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Aaron Bunch

Tough new NT anti-discrimination laws pass

The NT parliament has passed laws to stop schools discriminating against staff and students. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Northern Territory schools can no longer legally discriminate against staff and students if they disagree with their religious beliefs, sexuality and gender identity.

Progressive new laws passed by parliament overnight bolster the NT's anti-discrimination legislation with additional protection for Territorians from inequality due to their race, culture, gender, disability, sexuality and age.

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