More mainstream LGBTQ+ organisations failing the LGB
Mainstream Rainbow Organisations, many of them funded by Government, are failing the LGB. We have done a deep dive using their annual reports to look at trends in their focus and how these have changed over time - in particular, their reduced focus on same-sex attraction.
Submission for the Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework
We’ve written a detailed submission for the inquiry into Australia’s human rights framework because the current framework is woefully inadequate for LGB people.
Dr Jillian Spencer, Queensland child psychiatrist, advocates for caution in treatment of gender care
Dr Jillian Spencer, a senior staff specialist in the Queensland Children’s Hospital’s consultation liaison psychiatry team, was suspended from clinical duties in mid-April after she raised concerns around puberty blocker use without an appropriate mental health assessment.
Statement on Four Corners report “Blocked: The battle over youth gender care”
LGB Alliance Australia’s statement on Four Corners report ‘Blocked: The battle over youth gender care’. Read our points of criticism and query.
Letter to the UN regarding SOGI replacement
We’ve written to the United Nations regarding the replacement of Victor Madrigal-Borloz, Special Rapporteur for SOGI (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity)
Backing Reem Alsalem: Championing the Fight Against Sex-Based Violence
The LGB Alliance Australia supports the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Ms Reem Alsalem.
The Silencing of Julie Szego
Julie Szego was recently commissioned to write a piece for The Age, a deep-dive into the harrowing journeys of families with children grappling with gender dysphoria.
Young vs. Old: A Battle of the Ages
What is behind the increase in people identifying as LGBTIQA+? We look at the reasons why.