"Divisive, hurtful, and utterly unnecessary.”
Category: Tasmania
Hobart vigil shows support for trans community
Protesters gathered outside the Town Hall during a meeting of the Coalition for Biological Reality.
Morrison supports banning trans women from sports
The Prime Minister has backed a “terrific” move to exclude trans women.
Tasmania to suffer most under religious discrimination bill: advocates
The bill would have "a disastrous impact".
Tas advocates fear religious discrimination bill will erode protections
The proposed laws have been called an "unprecedented attack" on existing protections.
‘Most homophobic town’ raises rainbow flag for pride event
The Tasmanian town has sent a message of change and acceptance.
Report calls for laws against forced intersex surgery
“Intersex variations are a natural part of human diversity.”
Vigil sends message against weakening Tasmanian discrimination laws
Activists are opposing the Australian Christian Lobby's attempts to water down anti-discrimination protections.
Advocates welcome new Tasmanian LGBTIQA+ equality spokesperson
The Liberal Party and Federal Labor have been urged to create counterpart roles.
LGBTIQ Tasmanians face lower standards of living: report
A new report shows LGBTIQ Tasmanians face inequality in housing, employment, health, and safety.
Street art brings Tasmanian LGBTIQA+ history to Hobart
Two traffic signal boxes have been painted to celebrate the community and commemorate significant events.
Conversion ban in UK to increase momentum for change in Australia
Tasmanian advocates are calling for conversion survivors to form a support and activism network.
Greens support Liberal commitment to Tas LGBTIQ+ funding increase
“The Greens are proud to be part of making Tasmania a kinder, happier place for transgender, and intersex people.”
Trans flag raised over Hobart in Tasmanian first for visibility
Hobart City Council has raised the trans flag for Trans Day of Visibility this week.
Gay man loses appeal for recognition as late partner’s next of kin
Protesters will gather on Friday to show solidarity.
Trans advocate Martine Delaney inducted to Tas Honour Roll of Women
The sporting trailblazer has been honoured for her work for the community.