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UN resolution urges greater protections for intersex people

The United Nations Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution calling on member states to improve efforts to combat discrimination, violence and harmful practices against intersex people.

United Nations expert slams media coverage of transgender youth

The United Nations independent expert on preventing violence and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity has criticised the Australian media's coverage...

ILGA launch State-Sponsored Homophobia Report 2019

The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) have launched the 13th edition of their flagship publication, State-Sponsored Homophobia. Authored by Lucas Ramón Mendos,...

Perth couple to become first same sex divorce in Australia

The amendments to the Marriage Act last week meant that those across the country woke up on Saturday with their international same-sex marriages finally...

United Nations condemns latest gay raid in Indonesia

The United Nations has condemned the latest crackdown on LGBT people in Indonesia, as well as recent actions in Egypt and Azerbaijan. Last week over...

Advocates call for repeal of transgender forced divorce laws

Equality advocates have urged Australia’s state governments to repeal laws forcing married transgender partners to divorce if they want their birth certificate to reflect...

United Nations official concerned over Indonesia's treatment of LGBT people

The United Nations' human rights office has raised concern about the way Indonesian authorities are treating LGBT people. In recent months there has been an...

UN Special Rapporteur says Indonesia needs embrace non-discrimination

The United Nations Special Rapporteur Dainius Pūras delivered a report last month on Indonesia's after his first trip to the country, saying Indonesia could...

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Premier Roger Cook announces long awaited Equal Opportunity reforms

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