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OUTInPerth – Lesbian group knocked back on request to exclude bisexual and trans women from events
They group were appealing an earlier decision from the Australian Human Rights Commission.
22/01/2025
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They group were appealing an earlier decision from the Australian Human Rights Commission.
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