Equality Tasmania says privately funded gender-affirming surgeries planned for the Royal Hobart Hospital will not drain Tasmania’s public health budget or divert nurses from other patients.

Amanda Stoker has been sworn in as Queensland’s new child safety minister, bringing a documented record of opposition to LGBTQIA+ protections to a portfolio responsible for vulnerable young people.

Following fierce backlash from Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane, NSW Premier Chris Minns has agreed to restore gendered terms such as “mother” and “women” to the state Parliament’s breastfeeding policy.

Anti-trans activist and failed Liberal candidate Katherine Deves will be running for One Nation in the March 2027 NSW election.

Transphobic stickers allegedly photographed in the women’s bathrooms at Oxford Street’s Colombian Hotel have prompted a dispute between transgender woman and advocate Katherine Wolfgramme, and the venue’s general manager.

First-term Labor Councillor, Olly Arkins, has been unanimously elected as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Sydney, making her the first openly trans person elected to the City of Sydney.

The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) has mandated that a transgender healthcare worker be paid $35,000 after he was forced to disclose his previous names (deadnames).

In the last few months, NSW has endured a deeply tragic slew of violent acts committed against women and girls.

28-year-old Brisbane radiographer Caity Worthington, who won Miss Universe Australia on Wednesday 25 August, has made headlines for her response to a “horror question in the pageant world” relating to trans women competing in women’s sport.

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