Posts in category Australian Capital Territory

The new guidelines have been established to assist organisations with gender issues.

“HIV is always going to be with us, but it is up to us to live the best life we can with it”

The campaign is about hot, fun, and informed sex between trans guys and cis guys and provides accurate, inclusive, and sex-positive sexual health information.

Chief Minister Andrew Barr promised despite Shelton’s ‘conservative views’ the flags would definitely fly again during the city’s LGBTI festival later this year.

As part of the new laws, couples can choose between “parent 1” and “parent 2”, “mother” and “mother”, “father” and “father”, or “mother” and “father” on the birth certificate of their newborn.

Men in the ACT will now be able to have their historic consensual homosexual offences cleared from their records, however some advocates are still calling for a formal apology.

For those in the nation’s capital, the SpringOUT Festival in November is when the city’s LGBTI pride can be celebrated in an exuberant fashion. Matthew Wade took a sneak peek as festival organisers prepared for its 17th year.

The ACT’s upcoming bill to clear historic convictions of consensual homosexual activities prior to its decriminalisation has been welcomed, but questions have been raised on whether it will properly “expunge” them.