Английская Википедия:Coalition of Activist Lesbians Australia
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates The Coalition of Activist Lesbians Australia (COAL) was formed in Australia in 1994 to work towards the end of discrimination against lesbians.[1] COAL lobbies the Australian Commonwealth and other state and territory Governments to remove discrimination against lesbians. COAL lobbied at the UN 4th World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995, and co-hosted the first international lesbian-space tent at the 1995 NGO Forum. Among a number of other organisations, COAL successfully lobbied for the Australian Government to sign the Optional Protocol to the Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). [2] They are Australia's national lesbian advocacy organisation and the only United Nations accredited lesbian non-government organisation.[3]
See also
- LGBT rights in Australia
- List of LGBT rights organizations
- National Center for Lesbian Rights - national lesbian rights organization in the United States
References
External links
- Coalition of Activist Lesbians-Australia— official website
