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GRAI welcome bill to expunge historic homosexual convictions

Western Australia's advocacy group for older LGBTI+ people has welcomed the passage of the Historic Homosexual Convictions Expungement Bill in parliament this week. GLBTI Rights in...

WA govt move to end forced divorce for trans & gender diverse people

The Western Australian Government have announced they will put an end to a legal anomaly that forces transgender and gender diverse people to divorce...

Woman found guilty of grievous bodily harm over HIV transmission

A woman has been found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm to a sex partner, after a jury determined she had not adequately informed...

Legally Speaking: How to protect your relationship outside of marriage

I guess we’re all a bit bruised by the Turnbull government’s announcement of a postal survey regarding same sex marriage. I know this will...

Legally Speaking: Is a de facto relationship as good as being married?

In 2002 former State Attorney General Jim McGinty introduced legislation that (among other things) expanded the term ‘de facto’ to include gay and lesbian...

SA govt introduce bill to legally recognise same-sex relationships

South Australia's Labor government will introduce a bill to parliament today, providing the framework for a relationship register to legally recognise LGBTIQ+ couples and overseas...

Queensland becomes final state to equalise age of consent

The Parliament of Queensland has voted to lower the age of consent for anal sex from 18 to 16, bringing their legislation in line...

Michael Kirby argues against the plebiscite

Respected jurist Michael Kirby has spoken out against the Turnbull government's proposed marriage plebiscite. The former High Court judge has made several media appearances...

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