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Tag: intersex
National medical body support for LGBTIQA+ law reform welcomed
The Australian Medical Association has called for bans on conversion practices and forced surgery.
IOC delivers new guidelines for trans and intersex athletes
The new framework focuses on evidence and fairness.
LGBTIQ people to be counted by New Zealand census
The 2023 census will be the first to quantify gender and sexuality minorities in the country.
Report calls for laws against forced intersex surgery
“Intersex variations are a natural part of human diversity.”
Advocates call for dedicated LGBTIQA+ rights commissioner
"We call on the government to appoint a dedicated LGBTIQA+ Commissioner to ensure the human rights of LGBTIQA+ people have a full-time champion."
Senators urged to protect trans, gender diverse, and intersex workers
“LGBTIQ+ Australians will be watching closely this week to see what decision they make.”
Major parties reject trans and intersex workplace protections
"This is a simple reform that would replicate existing protections in other discrimination laws."
Genderless sex toys changing the game for gender diverse people
Toys made for people with different bodies and gender identities are becoming more popular.
Infringement of basic rights: An intersex man’s battle
“Being intersex has never been easy, which explains why my parents decided to raise and register me as a female.”
Community urged to speak up for trans and intersex workplace protection
The Australian Government has failed to include protections for trans and intersex people in a new bill.
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.”
Labor platform includes LGBTIQ rights, advocates call for strong policy
Some key reforms could still be left behind despite progress.
Loopholes feared in new German laws against forced intersex surgery
Advocates say the laws may be insufficient to protect babies and children.
Trans boxer hits back at Perth mayor
Basil Zempilas has apologised for his outrageous transphobic comments.
New intersex resources launched to support inclusion and diversity
New guides and an accreditation program will help organisations be more inclusive.