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OUTInPerth – Clive Palmer anti-trans election ads draw criticism
The ads have drawn scorn from newspaper readers and staff.
12/03/2025
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The ads have drawn scorn from newspaper readers and staff.
Melbourne’s newspaper of record, The Age, remains unrepentant for publishing a transphobic political advertisement on its front page today, despite the Newcastle Herald apologising for running the same advert on its front page yesterday. The advertisement, published by The Age on the cover of its 12 March edition, promotes Clive Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriots party, …
The Newcastle Herald has apologised for publishing a transphobic front page advertisement for Clive Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriot party, as the billionaire’s bright yellow ads appear in newspapers across Australia. Clive Palmer launched the new political party in Canberra last month and is on a publicity blitz ahead of the upcoming federal election. Palmer says …
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The newly elected Northern Territory Country Liberal Party (CLP) government has confirmed its intent to repeal key anti-discrimination protections introduced by Labor in 2022. The move has sparked alarm within …
One week after the High Court blocked Clive Palmer from registering the United Australia Party for the 2025 election, the billionaire announced the formation of a new party: Trumpet of …
One activist, Katherine Deves Morgan posted complaining about the provision making it unlawful to threaten or incite violence to people based on Gender Identity.
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