By Stephanie Bastiaan

Queensland Health Minister Shannon Fentiman has committed a further $2.6 million per year in funding to Queensland Children's Gender Service (QCGS) to implement the recommendations of an 'independent' review released on Friday, bringing its tax-funded budget up to $5.2 million annually. 

By Rachael Wong

A judge of the Federal Court of Australia is currently deliberating on Australia’s “what is a woman?” case: Tickle v Giggle. This is a pivotal moment for women’s rights in Australia as it will determine whether gender identity trumps biological sex under Australian sex discrimination law.

Today, the NSW Parliament’s Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Community Services tabled its report inquiring into Independent MP Alex Greenwich’s Equality Legislation Amendment (LGBTIQA+) Bill 2023, recommending that Parliament proceeds to consider the Bill.

The Western Australian Liberals have become the first major political party in Australia to adopt a policy banning the harmful medical transition of gender-confused children, including puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery.

By Rachael Wong

Imagine having to raise half a million dollars to defend against a human rights discrimination claim simply for knowing men can’t be women?

Today, the Tickle v Giggle case begins its four day hearing in the Federal Court, and it's not only the parties to the case who are on trial.

By Stephanie Bastiaan

This week women’s sex-based rights are going on trial in the Federal Court of Australia with the landmark case Tickle v Giggle.

By Rachael Wong

On 1 April 2024 (April Fool's Day no less), Scotland’s totalitarian new hate crime law came into force. Offenders face up to seven years in prison for ‘stirring up hatred’ on the basis of certain protected characteristics, including age, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, transgender identity and variations in sex characteristics.

It’s been a big couple of weeks for NSW. But first, a quick recap for context.

This Saturday, Tasmanians will go to the polls to choose their representatives for the next four years.