Scholarships for trans conference

Scholarships will be available for a trans health conference in Cairns on August 24 – 25 for people unable to cover the full costs of attending the landmark event.

The financial assistance will be available to help cover the costs of local and statewide trans community members.

Applicants can request assistance for registration fees, accommodation and/or travel costs.

There are also small scholarships for GPs.

The Queensland Transgender, Sistergirl, and Gender Diverse Conference will include workshops and talks on topics including changing identification documents, ageing, sistergirls, transmen, lobbying politicians, surgical options, trans activism, hormonal therapies, exploring sex, and issues relating to young trans people.

Scholarship forms are available from the conference’s website.

INFO: www.transconference.org.au