QNews – Meta says its ok to say LGBTQIA+ people are mentally ill
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta made headlines around the world when it announced it was ditching fact checking this week, but it has also updated its “Hateful Conduct” policy to green-light a range of hate speech towards LGBTQIA+ people. Meta announced a series of major updates to its content moderation policies on Tuesday, including …
QNews – Complaint made to human rights watchdog after trans teen denied GP appointment
A Canberra doctor has been accused of discrimination for cancelling a teenage transgender patient’s GP appointment. In an article from The ABC, Sandy* had booked into the GP for adolescent vaccinations. She was also seeking a mental health plan and possible referral to a transgender health clinic. However, Sandy and her mother were shocked when …