Forced out of Australia’s military due to his sexuality, David says an apology is ‘long overdue’ for veterans like him
A report has called for ‘restorative outcomes’ for the victims of historical discriminatory administrative policies by the Australian Defence Force. Photograph: Darren England/AAPView image in fullscreenA report has called for ‘restorative outcomes’ for the victims of historical discriminatory administrative policies by the Australian Defence Force. The Committee’s recommendations include further measures to address the harm caused by past discrimination against LGBTIQA+ personnel and veterans.” In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14.Explore more on these topicsAustralian militaryAustralian politicsLGBTQ+ rightsnewsShareReuse this content
- ▪A report has called for ‘restorative outcomes’ for the victims of historical discriminatory administrative policies by the Australian Defence Force.
- ▪Photograph: Darren England/AAPView image in fullscreenA report has called for ‘restorative outcomes’ for the victims of historical discriminatory administrative policies by the Australian Defence Force.
- ▪The Committee’s recommendations include further measures to address the harm caused by past discrimination against LGBTIQA+ personnel and veterans.” In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14.Explore more on these topicsA
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| Publication time | Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:48:54 GMT |
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A report has called for ‘restorative outcomes’ for the victims of historical discriminatory administrative policies by the Australian Defence Force. Photograph: Darren England/AAPView image in fullscreenA report has called for ‘restorative outcomes’ for the victims of historical discriminatory administrative policies by the Australian Defence Force. Photograph: Darren England/AAPAustralian militaryForced out of Australia’s military due to his sexuality, David says an apology is ‘long overdue’ for veterans like himExclusive: ADF personnel who were discriminated against for being LGBTQ+ are owed a national apology, federal government told Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Tom McIlroy and Krishani DhanjiFri 31…
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