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Army veteran shares shocking treatment of gay and lesbian soldiers

A former Australian soldier has shared her personal experience of how the Australian army used to humiliate and denigrate soldiers they suspected were gay,...

Cabinet documents reveal Keating government's gays in the military debate

Cabinet documents from twenty five years ago have revealed the Keating government's concerns about allowing gay people to serve in the military. The cabinet papers...

Rishworth dismisses concerns about gender dysphoria in the ADF

Labor's veteran's affairs spokesperson Amanda Rishworth has dismissed concerns about the Australian Defence Forces proving medical care to transgender personnel. Liberal MP Andrew Hastie has...

Australian Defence Force backs transgender personnel

The second highest ranking member of the Australian Defence Force has defended their support for personnel with gender dysphoria. Appearing at a senate estimates hearing Vice...

Hastie: Defence are providing an incentive for sex change operations

Western Australian Liberal MP Andrew Hastie is adamant that the defence force should change its policy which allows gender reassignment surgery for transgender service...

Tehan denies rift over transgender personnel, but won't rule out policy change

The Minister for Defence Personnel, Dan Tehan, says he has reassured Western Australian politician Andrew Hastie that Australia's military is focused on the defence...

Hastie committed to cutting gender reassignment surgery in defence

Western Australian Liberal MP Andrew Hastie has declared he's committed to stopping transgender service personnel from receiving gender reassignment surgery on the tax payer's...

Cabinet debate over gays in the military revealed

Cabinet papers released today show that 25 years ago the Australian government was told that allowing gay and lesbian people to openly serve in...

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