Moira Deeming ousted from Liberal party after bitter feud
The Victoria Parliamentary Liberal party have ousted conservative MP Moira Deeming from their ranks. Liberal leader John Pesutto first pushed for Deeming to be removed from the party after she participated in a ‘Let Women Speak’ event hosted by British provocateurs and anti-transgender campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen. Six weeks ago a compromise was reached which saw […]
Moira Deeming to face fresh expulsion vote from the Liberal party
Victoria MP Moira Deeming will face a fresh vote to expel her from the Victorian Liberal party. Five of her colleagues have urged leader John Pesutto to revisit accusations the first term politician has brought the party into disrepute. Deeming, who was suspended from the party room for nine months following her participation in the […]
Queensland MP Stuart Robert announces his retirement from politics
Stuart Robert has announced he will retire from federal politics, triggering a by-election in his Gold Coast seat of Fadden. The MP announced today that he wanted to “focus on family” acknowledging “my time in parliament has not been the smoothest ride.” His resignation will cause a by-election and other test for Liberal leader Peter […]
Moira Deeming backs down on legal threats against John Pesutto
Suspended Victorian Liberal MP Moria Deeming has backed down over her dispute with leader John Presutto. This morning Deeming released a statement saying she never planned to take legal action against the party. Earlier this week Deeming issued an ultimatum demanding the Liberal leader who pushed for her expulsion from the party publicly declare that […]
Former Liberal MP Nicolle Flint calls for debate on all drag performances
Former Liberal MP Nicolle Flint says Australia needs to have a discussion about all drag performances regardless of what setting they occur in. The politician who retired at the last election, welcomed the cancelation of a Drag Queen story time event in Melbourne, but said their needed to be wider discussion about drag performances. “It’s […]
Monash Council cancels Drag Storytime event following threats of violence
Melbourne’s Monash City Council has announced it’s been forced to cancel an upcoming Drag Storytime event due to violent threats being levelled at councilors, staff and families planning to attend the event. The sold-out event was part of the council’s plans to mark International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia. Last week there was […]
Moira Deeming issues demand to Liberal leader John Pesutto
Suspended Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has issued an ultimatum to leader John Pesutto demanding he publicly declare that he does not believe that she is a Nazi sympathiser. “If by 2pm today, we do not have an agreed upon statement that exonerates me from the charges laid against me, (as per the partyroom agreement) […]
Calls for trans advisory board after PM Albanese’s Piers Morgan interview
LGBTIQA+ advocates are calling for a trans and gender diverse advisory committee to Federal Cabinet following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recent interview with controversial British broadcaster, Piers Morgan. The Prime Minister was asked by Morgan on TALK TV to define a woman, a question commonly put forward by anti-trans activists and conservative politicians. The PM […]
$19.7 million for HIV testing, treatment and information
Health Minister Mark Buttler has announced the upcoming budget will include an additional $19.7million to tackle HIV and address the health disparities experienced by LGBTIQA+ people. An additional $19.7 million in the 2023–24 Budget will ensure better access to HIV testing, treatment and information, including support for the HIV workforce and to continue to address […]
Anthony Albanese says a woman is an “adult female”
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has answered the question of what is a woman saying “adult female”. The PM is in London for the coronation of King Charles III where he sat down for an inclusive interview with Piers Morgan for TALK TV. The full interview will air tonight on Sky News in Australia. Asked ‘What […]
GET INVOLVED
