Thursday, April 17, 2008

Anglican school formal gay couple ban 'illegal'

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Authorities say it would be unlawful for New South Wales schools to follow a top Brisbane boys' school's lead in barring gay couples from its formal.

Opinion is divided in Queensland over the decision by Anglican Church Grammar School, or 'Churchie', to knock back a gay student's request to bring a male partner to the school formal.

The director of student welfare at the NSW Education Department, David McKay, has told ABC's NewsRadio schools in the state would be acting unlawfully if they tried to bar gay couples from school events. the rest

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