Heather Corkhill
Heather Corkhill is a principal policy officer with the Queensland Human Rights Commission, known for overseeing investigations into complaints of workplace misconduct and discrimination. She has recently been in the news for her involvement in a case concerning allegations made by a former employee of the Jonathan Thurston Academy, determining that the complaints should proceed to conciliation.
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Recent news mentions
Equality Australia legal director Heather Corkhill said attacks against gay and bisexual men are part of a troubling trend years in the making.
Pressure for tougher laws against gay hate crimes after surge in dating app attacks
Australia· 2026-02-25
Equality Australia legal director Heather Corkhill said the report showed intersex children remain at risk of surgeries that could be delayed until the age of consent.
Unnecessary surgeries being performed, says Equality Australia reportAustralia· 2025-12-01
Heather Corkhill, who was the principal policy officer with the Queensland Human Rights Commission, wrote about the severity of the allegations.
Jonathan Thurston allegedly sacked employee after Sam Ayoub sexual misconduct allegationsAustralia· 2025-06-04
