Posts tagged equality tasmania

Tasmanians will head to the polls for the state’s Parliament on May 1. The local LGBTQI+ community can now vote with the knowledge that all …

Transgender rights advocate Martine Delaney has been inducted into the Tasmanian Honour Roll of Women, becoming the first transgender woman to be recognised with the …

A gay man in Tasmania lost the court battle that he had waged after he was denied recognition as next-of-kin when his partner died six …

An independent review into Tasmania’s Expungement of Historical Offences, including those of homosexuality and cross-dressing, has made strong recommendations that those convicted should be recompensed …

A number of Hobart residents have expressed their outrage after receiving in their letter box a ‘newspaper’ promoting conversion practices for LGBTQI people. In it was featured …

Candidates in the elections to the Upper House of the Tasmanian Legislative Council have  signed a pledge that they will not indulge in campaigns that …

It was once dubbed “Bigot’s Island” by the international media for its political and social hostility towards homosexuality, but Tasmania has come a long way …

Approximately 250 people attended a rally in Hobart over the weekend to oppose a federal government plan to override and water down Tasmania’s anti-discrimination laws. …

The Equality Tasmania group has released two new fact sheets highlighting the adverse effects of the draft Religious Discrimination Bill on Tasmanians. The aim of …

The Tasmanian Greens Party has passed a motion condemning the federal government’s controversial Religious Discrimination Bill in the hopes of protecting the Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Act. …