Sally Goldner Head of Transgender Victoria awarded notation Australian medal for her campaigning work for trans rights. Read the full story on The Age
Archives for January 2019
Intersex Councillor Tony Briffa Claiming Local Hospital Performing Unecessary Intersex Surgeries
Hobsons Bay Councillor Tony Briffa Angry the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) will be walking in Melbourne’s Pride March, he asks they withdraw because of their action of carry out unnecessary intersex surgeries on children. Read the full story on Mail Online
Mark Lathan Attacks Transgender people’s right to exist by proposing a new anti- transgender Bill
The ex-leader of the Labor Party, now leader of the NSW One Nation Party, proposes to submit a bill to make being transgender illegal if her gets voted into parliament in the next election. Read the full story on ABC
Katherine Wolfgramme’s SGD Life Over Suicide Story
I transitioned in 1990 when I was 18. Life was very difficult in those days especially for transgender people. There were many suicides within our community because there was no support or sense of community. Surviving was the main concern… Read More
Northern Territory Birth Certificate Changes
Interview with Australian Northern Territory woman who takes advantage of new birth certificate law changes for some sex and/or gender diverse groups of people. Read the full story on ABC
Morgan Carpenter Remembers Intersex Campaigner Dr Michael Noble
Dr Michael Noble, a well-known intersex rights campaigner, born with Klinefelter syndrome, passed away in 2018. He is remembers as being one of Australia’s original intersex human rights advocates. Read the full story on IHRA