
OUTInPerth – Clive Palmer says ads were meant to say ‘sex’ not ‘gender’
The billionaire admitted he’d got it wrong when he quoted the World Health Organisation.
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The billionaire admitted he’d got it wrong when he quoted the World Health Organisation.

The Newcastle Herald has apologised for running a transphobic ad from the Clive Palmer Trumpet of Patriots party on the front page, after significant backlash from editorial staff and human …

March 13, 2025 – Almost nine out of ten Australians don’t want trans issues to be used for political gain during this federal election campaign, according to a new poll. Most Australians also stridently oppose discrimination against the LGBT community and believe trans people should have the same rights and protections as everyone else. The […]

Sky news host Liz Storer says complaints about Trumpet of Patriot ads are only from a small minority who has “hurty feelings”.

The mental health of trans, nonbinary and gender-diverse Australians is worse than the general population and the gulf is getting wider.

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 …

The One Nation senator delivered a rant on Sky News proclaiming that transgender women playing women’s sport are cheats.

Local LGBTIQA+ advocates and The Greens WA have raised conerns over extended healthcare wait times.

Following public outcry, the University of Sydney has walked back the suspension of a transgender student at risk of deportation. Luna, whose name has been changed for her protection, was …

Transgender Victoria (TGV) has unveiled plans to expand its community hub, Affirmation Station, into Australia’s first Integrated Gender Affirmation and Support Centre. This initiative aims to enhance support for transgender, …
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