February 20, 2026
Sydney Mother Wins Court Battle With eSafety Commissioner Over ‘Queer Club’ Post
A Sydney mother's post about a 'queer club' at a primary school remained online after the Federal Court ruled against eSafety's attempt to take it down.

TL;DR
- 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.
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