A South Australian Liberal MP has made a surprising argument against a bill that would make it easier for trans* and gender diverse people to alter their birth certificates. Adrian Pederick said the bill was a “Trojan horse for gay marriage”, suggesting people would change gender to circumvent the Marriage Act. “You may have a gay couple, whether […]
The state of Victoria has invalidated the marriage of a trans man and his wife. Paige Phoenix was able to marry his female partner because the Australian government had granted him a passport stating his gender as male. The State of Victoria invalidated their union because of a state law that requires a transgender person […]
In the Canadian Province of Alberta a transgender boy his received a new birth certificate that officially recognizes his gender as male. Twelve year old Wren Kaufman received the certificate at a pride brunch from the mayor of Edmonton. Kaufman previously filed a complaint at the Alberta Human Rights Commission because he was unable to […]
