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Same Sex

Find information about how family law affects same sex couples, discrimination and what you can do if you have been discriminated against.

• Over the Rainbow

  Over the Rainbow is a website produced by the Victorian Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby, providing information on the laws relating to lesbians and gay men in Victoria. It contains information on topics such as discrimination, violence, dealing with the police, property, death and inheritance, and health.
  
  NB: The information should be used as a guide only. Seek legal advice for your particular situation.

• Property Settlement

  Find out about property settlements and family law from the Victoria Legal Aid website.

• Same Sex Relationships and the Law

  Find out about the law relating to the separation of same sex couples on the Victoria Legal Aid website.

• Sexual Orientation and Lawful Sexual Activity

  Find information about lawful sexual activity and the laws that protect Victorians from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation on the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission website.