Sydney Mother Wins Court Battle With eSafety Commissioner Over ‘Queer Club’ Post A Sydney mother has won a legal challenge against Australia’s eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant. The Commissioner had sought to remove a social media post by Celine Baumgarten that criticized a Victorian primary school’s “queer club.” The Federal Court’s full bench dismissed the Commissioner’s appeal, with the ruling focusing on whether informal takedown alerts are subject to judicial review.

• A Sydney mother, Celine Baumgarten, won a legal battle against eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant.
• The case involved a social media post by Baumgarten criticizing a Victorian primary school’s “queer club.”
• The Federal Court dismissed the Commissioner’s appeal, which questioned the judicial review of informal takedown alerts.
• The ruling allows Baumgarten’s post to remain online.