Protesters will rally against the Religious Discrimination Bill on Friday, as several students have reportedly left or planned to tear up their enrolment at the embattled Citipointe Christian College.
Citipointe Christian College, the Brisbane school at the centre of a national storm over gender discrimination.Principal Brian Mulheran sent the contract to families requiring students to agree to their biological gender and denounce homosexuality., protests were scheduled in Brisbane’s CBD for Friday evening.
Ms Myers, co-founder of Educate Don’t Discriminate, said she knew several families who were planning to leave the school over the contract. “It’s like he’s not hearing the thousands of stories and people crying out, saying that this is happening.“As much as it is a good step to get rid of the contract, I definitely think more changes within the school do need to happen for our cause to be seen through.”Equal Love convenor Selina Dowd said the protest was part of a broader fight against the Religious Discrimination Bill.