“Service personnel who faced systemic discrimination and discharge because they were LGBTI…deserve financial redress" - Yours Truly on behalf of Just.Equal Australia
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"One important lesson from the Bondi tragedy is that the Government shouldn’t wait until attacks escalate before taking tough action against hate."
Decision to lift gay blood ban applauded but new rules not best practice
"Australian lives will be saved by of this overdue and important decision." - Rodney Croome
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"“... he oversaw LGBTIQA-inclusive school programs as Tasmanian Minister for Education, he has been a vocal opponent of exemptions that allow discrimination ..., and ... strong defender of trans and gender diverse inclusion and equality,” Croome said."
Josh Dolega is Tasmania’s second openly-gay Senator and the first representing Labor. Here’s to a future when all parties are represented by a proportion of LGBTIQA+ people equal to our proportion in the overall population. That will be a milestone.
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“In his victory speech, Anthony Albanese said ‘no one will be left behind’ and ‘Labor will govern for all Australians’, words we will hold him to.”
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A landmark Family Court decision supporting gender affirming care for a young trans Australian is a solid foundation for future cases according to Just.Equal Australia. More here: https://t.co/YoUi9hAd3Q
"Just.Equal Australia...welcomed the decision saying it is solid foundation for future Family Court decisions regarding trans youth seeking gender affirming care."
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“Allowing blood donation by gay men,and bisexual men and transgender women who have sex with men, would alleviate the current shortage.”
“We estimate there would be over 12,000 new donors and over 50,000 new donations per year...
“We will seek commitments from all parties and candidates to a four point plan which we believe will help protect trans and gender diverse people from any hate campaigns.”
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“The ABS data is a reminder to all political parties that they must have policies recognising the human rights of LGBTI+ people…”
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