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The Parliamentary Friends of LGBTIQA+ Tasmanians group was officially launched ahead of the forum.
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The Parliamentary Friends of LGBTIQA+ Tasmanians group was officially launched ahead of the forum.

The holidays can be a challenging time for trans, non-binary and gender diverse children and young people. Extended family gatherings can bring increased use of their former name, misgendering, and intrusive questions. Social media comparisons, family photos, and gendered traditions may trigger dysphoria. But with preparation and active support, you can help the trans young person in your life navigate this […]

Six months ago, Queensland Health’s own experts delivered an unequivocal verdict: the Queensland Children’s Gender Service provides “safe, evidence-based care consistent with national and international guidelines.”

The Queensland government-ordered report on the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapies by trans adolescents is due but the […]

As Wicked: for Good enters cinemas, fans are turning up to their local movie theatre in arms with friends, snacks […]

A new report has shown that transgender youth on hormone treatment have a reduced level of suicidal tendencies. In a time […]

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released the 2026 Census topics with updated LGBTQ+ questions on sexual orientation and gender. […]

A NSW man is the first in the state to be convicted of hate speech against transgender people after calling […]

The international day shines a spotlight on transphobia and levels of violence.

The government’s ban on puberty blockers undermines clinical expertise and targets trans youth with a policy that lacks evidence, consistency and fairness.

Victoria will become the first state in Australia to make it completely free for trans and gender diverse people to update the gender marker on their birth certificate.

It’s now free for transgender and gender diverse Victorians to update their gender on their birth certificate. Affirming your identity […]