Transgender

Health & Medicine
Non-binary people have hormone therapy and surgery more often than you might think
New research finds that a growing number of non-binary people have or want to affirm their gender medically

Health & Medicine
Go Figure
Why is there a shortage of oestrogen patches in Australia… again?
Many people rely on hormone replacement therapy during menopause or gender-affirming hormone therapy – but the recurring national shortages of patches look set to continue

Education
The importance of allies on IDAHOBIT Day
While increased visibility of the LGBTQIA SB+ community aims to promote acceptance, it can inadvertently increase stigma, highlighting the need for strong allies on days of awareness

Politics & Society
Australia’s courts and gender dysphoria
Australia’s Family Court continues to oversee the treatment for children experiencing gender dysphoria in some cases, but is there a better alternative?

Health & Medicine
Challenging five years of transphobia
The real-world impact of the ‘transgender debate’ is unrelenting on Australia’s trans community, however, small but visible acts of allyship can go a long way

Health & Medicine
Dispelling the myths about transgender people
Transgender people are simply trying to live their best and most authentic lives, just like anyone else

Arts & Culture
Understanding the diversity of Australia’s LGBTQI+ community
To understand the issues that impact people within our LGBTQI+ community, many of us need to acknowledge our own position of privilege

Health & Medicine
Why have nearly half of transgender Australians attempted suicide?
Stigma and discrimination must be urgently addressed to reduce alarming rates of attempted suicide among transgender Australians

Politics & Society
Podcast
The human cost of homophobia and transphobia
Michael King on the psychological damage suffered by victims of these types of discrimination, and what can be done to reduce their prevalence