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The arguments for the referendum failed because they challenged the fundamental principles of Australia’s liberal democracy and longstanding political culture.

International law supports women's right to breastfeed in the public. However, women report having been subjected to negative responses and judgmental looks when breastfeeding outside the home.

Strange bedfellows: The ACLU and U.S. Chamber of Commerce were among the unexpected allies who helped pass the first law since 1978 to support pregnant...

The NT intervention initiated by the Coalition government of John Howard, with the bipartisan support of the Labor Party, demonstrates all too clearly the regressive agenda of both the Yes and No camps in the current Voice referendum.

International law supports women’s right to breastfeed in the public. However, women report having been subjected to negative responses and judgmental looks when breastfeeding outside the home. This is according to a new study from Lund University in Sweden, based on surveys answered by women living in Sweden, Ireland and Australia.

A new law that forces employers to make special accommodations for pregnant workers will have "serious consequences" for women, said a Cato Institute policy expert.

The Colorado Supreme Court has an opportunity to end the 13-year-long harassment of Christian baker Jack Phillips.

Have the millions of DNA test-takers given up personal information? Our legal expert answers 19 crucial questions about DNA testing and your privacy.

One recommendation from the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability, could be the game changer that will impact everything – a disability rights act.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer Here’s why we need a disability rights act – not just a disability discrimination one News