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Cate McGregor Responds to Q & A Twitter Controversy

Cate McGregor Responds to Q & A Twitter Controversy

The ABC’s current affairs panel discussion program ‘Q and A’ attracted controversy on Monday due to some of the tweets aired about transgender panelist Lieutenant-Colonel Cate McGregor. McGregor is the highest ranking transgender female military official in the world, and was also named one of Australia’s 50 most powerful women by ‘The Australian Womens’ Weekly’. […]

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Tony Abott to Introduce Australian Story for Trans* Army Officer Cate McGregor

Tony Abott to Introduce Australian Story for Trans* Army Officer Cate McGregor

Prime Minister Tony Abbott will reportedly be introducing Australian Story next Monday for his friend, transgender army officer and cricket expert Lieutenant Colonel Cate McGregor. The pair have alledgedly been friends since they met in their student days. Abbott said that he and Lieutenant Colonel McGregor had had a ”few scrapes together over the years”. […]

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Struggles for Trans Community in the Army

Struggles for Trans Community in the Army

The highest ranking transgender woman in the Australian Army has spoke candidly about her harrowing experiences during an interview with ABC’s ‘One Plus One’. Lieutenant Colonel Cate McGregor, who claims she fought the transitioning process until she thought she was going to commit suicide, has experienced a mix of unwavering support and vicious backlash for […]

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