In the Australian state of NSW, judges get "bench books" - a sort of a cheat sheet for use in judgements. One deals with equality & deals with each of the groups to whom judges should dispense equality before the law.

Before I tell you, can you guess who's not on the list?

Table of contents:

  1. Equality before the law ............................................................................... 1101
  2. First Nations people ....................................................................................2101
  3. People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds .................... 3101
  4. People with a particular religious affiliation .................................................4101
  5. People with disabilities ................................................................................5101
  6. Children and young people .........................................................................6101
  7. Women ........................................................................................................7101
  8. Lesbians, gay men and bisexuals .............................................................. 8101
  9. Gender diverse people and people born with diverse sex characteristics ...9101
  10. Self-represented parties ..........................................................................10101
  11. Older people ........................................................................................... 11101