Current Version
| Region | Austria |
| Issue | LGBT employment discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | Jul 1, 2004 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment at the federal level. However, for gender identity there are no explicit protections. |
| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/AT%20-%20LEG%20-%20Law%20on%20Equal%20Treatment%20(as%20amended%202004)%20-%20OR-OFF(de).pdf |
Revision History (5)
edited by Unknownmiles. There are no explicit gender identity protections
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0 | Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Description | All discriminations against LGBT people are illegal in Austria | Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment at the federal level. However, for gender identity there are no explicit protections. |
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| Sources | https://database.ilga.org/austria-lgbti http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html | https://database.ilga.org/api/downloader/download/1/AT%20-%20LEG%20-%20Law%20on%20Equal%20Treatment%20(as%20amended%202004)%20-%20OR-OFF(de).pdf |
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edited by theo_paris. fixing statut
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0 | Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment. Gender identity is not explicity mentioned. | All discriminations against LGBT people are illegal in Austria |
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| Old Value | New Value | |
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| Value | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation only |
| Description | Gender identity and intersex status are perceived as being covered under "gender". | Article 17(1) of the Law on Equal Treatment (2004) prohibits sexual orientation discrimination in employment. Gender identity is not explicity mentioned. |
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| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html | https://database.ilga.org/austria-lgbti http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html |
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| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Description | Gender identity and intersex status are perceived as being covered under "gender". | |
| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf https://www.wien.gv.at/menschen/queer/diskriminierung/oesterreich.html |
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created by murrayhawthorne
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Sexual orientation only |
| Start Date | 2004 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | (empty) |
| Sources | http://old.ilga.org/Statehomophobia/ILGA_State_Sponsored_Homophobia_2013.pdf |
Reports (3)
- Sources are invalid or broken "source link is dead"
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- Status is not correct "Gender identity is also protected. I think the error comes from the translation of "Geschlecht" to sex. "Geschlecht" also includes gender identity"