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QNews
QNews

QNews – Health Minister Mark Butler announces review of trans care

The Australian government has announced an expert national review of healthcare for trans and gender-diverse Australians, as backlash grows over the Queensland government suspending hormone treatments for young people. Federal Health Minister Mark Butler said the review would develop new national guidelines for the treatment of trans and gender-diverse children and adolescents in Australia. He …

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Equality Australia
Equality Australia

Equality Australia – LGBTIQ+ community groups and health experts cautiously welcome treatment review for trans and gender diverse young people

31 January 2025 – Medical experts, health bodies and LGBTIQ+ groups have cautiously welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement it will review the treatment guidelines for trans and gender diverse young people.  But they said the process must be led by the experts, remain free of political interference and not block continued care across the country.  […]

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QNews
QNews

QNews – National Day of Action to Protect Trans Youth called for Saturday 8th Feb

Trans Justice Project calls for a national day of action protecting trans youth following the Queensland government’s trans hormone therapy ban.  Rallies are being planned around the country for next Saturday to show your solidarity to protect trans youth. Earlier this week LNP Health Minister Tim Nicholls announced the immediate “pause”, alongside a new review into …

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