We’re working with amazing news organisations to bring you the latest in trans news from around the country.
If you or your community organisation would like to add to this section, please reach out to [email protected]
Equality Tasmania and Working It Out have welcomed the Tasmanian Greens’ commitment to a raft of LGBTIQA+ reforms and to an effective ban on conversion practices. The Greens’ policy, unveiled today by Greens’ leader, Dr Rosalie Woodruff, commits to – an effective ban on conversion practices, fully implementing the recommendations of the TLRI– implement an LGBTIQA+ […]
It was a historic night at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras last night as thousands once again filled the streets to Sydney to show their pride. However joining …
The post NSW Premier Chris Minns Commits To Equality Legislation Time Frame At Mardi Gras appeared first on Star Observer.
Hello everyone! We recently had someone send us this and we wanted to help share a call for participants for a research project on the experiences of trans people in Australian prisons. They’re looking for people who are over 18, who identify anywhere outside of cis, and who have spent time in an Australian prison at any time in the past. Participation includes a 1-2 hour one-on-one interview with Charlie (research team) and it is paid.
Non-binary people in Australia commonly pursue gender-affirming hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery.
Equality Tasmania will seek commitments from all parties and independents to a ban on conversion practices in the lead up to the state election on March 23rd. Group spokesperson, Rodney Croome, said, “Conversion practices continue to cause deep harm to LGBTIQA+ Tasmania two years after the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute called for them to be […]
The vote on the Equality Bill has been once again delayed and LGBTQI activists have said NSW MPs are not welcome at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras scheduled …
The post ‘MPs Unwelcome At Sydney Gay And Lesbian Mardi Gras If They Fail To Pass Equality Bill’ appeared first on Star Observer.
February 12, 2024 - National LGBTIQ+ group Equality Australia has welcomed calls by Australia’s peak medical body to urgently improve access to gender-affirming care and to protect the doctors providing it. The Australia Medical Association’s 2023 position statement, published this week, calls on the Federal Government to “urgently enhance access” to gender-affirming treatments, including through the […]
Read More…
The post Equality Australia welcomes call from AMA to enhance access to gender affirming treatments appeared first on Equality Australia.
February 9, 2023 – National LGBTIQ+ group Equality Australia has welcomed calls to ban LGBTQA+ conversion practices from Australia’s peak medical body. The Australian Medical Association’s LGBTQIASB+ 2023 position statement, published this week, calls on state and territory governments to ban practices that intend to change, alter or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender […]
Read More…
The post Equality Australia welcomes call from AMA to ban LGBTQA+ conversion practices appeared first on Equality Australia.
What does participation in our study on skeletal muscle health, fitness, and performance involve?
February 6, 2023 – South Australian MLCs are being urged to vote down an inquiry into gender affirming care with health professionals, human rights experts and parents saying it plays politics with essential healthcare. Independent MLC Frank Pangallo has proposed the parliamentary inquiry which will be put to a vote on Wednesday. Rebecca Galdies from the […]
Read More…
The post SA MLCs urged to vote down an inquiry into gender affirming care appeared first on Equality Australia.
Equality Tasmania has launched a new campaign calling on the State Government to scrap its conversion practices bill and draft a new version. The campaign will dispel myths about a ban on conversion practices and encourage Tasmanians to sign an Open Letter to the Government. Equality Tasmania spokesperson, Rodney Croome, said, “The Government’s bill has […]
So it’s been a while since I’ve made a post about our progress and I just want to spend some time today and do that now.
Trans.au was founded on unceded Aboriginal Land. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, their Ancestors and Elders past and present. We recognise the ongoing connection Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples have to the land, waterways, air, and people.
We acknowledge First Nations Peoples resilience and strength – especially that which we see in Brotherboys and Sistergirls who always have been and always will be an important part of Aboriginal culture and community.
© Trans.au 2023-2025 | Created by AbbieGator