OUTInPerth – Government backs down on ban on sexuality and gender questions in census
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government has listened to the feedback from the community. But intersex question still missing.
Equality Australia – LGBTIQ+ community welcomes census announcement
8 Sept 2024 – National LGBTIQ+ group Equality Australia has welcomed news the federal government will include questions that capture trans and gender diverse people in the next census. Treasurer Jim Chalmers told Insiders on Sunday that a single topic on sexual orientation and gender would be asked for the first time in 2026. “This is […]