LGBTQI celebrities speak out against Religious Discrimination Bill
Writer Benjamin Law and retired athletes Ian Thorpe and Lauren Jackson are just some of the individuals who have added their voices to Equality Australia’s’ …
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December 15, 2019 LGBTQI celebrities speak out against Religious Discrimination Bill
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December 1, 2019 “We didn’t know what was coming”: AIDS in Australia
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November 30, 2019 New two-in-one HIV medication gets PBS listing
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November 20, 2019 Atari Metcalf: married to the medicine
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June 18, 2019 Retired doctor says NSW Medical Council disapproved of his focus on trans patients
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“We didn’t know what was coming”: AIDS in Australia
On the evening of December 1, 1988, the first ever World AIDS Day, hundreds of people packed into the Martin Place amphitheatre in Sydney for …
New two-in-one HIV medication gets PBS listing
Global specialist HIV company, ViiV Healthcare has announced that a new fixed-dose combination for “treatment-naïve adults” and adolescents with HIV type 1 (HIV-1) will be …
Atari Metcalf: married to the medicine
Atari Metcalf is about to begin work as a junior doctor in a hospital after completing a medical degree. He tells the Star Observer about …
Retired doctor says NSW Medical Council disapproved of his focus on trans patients
The doctor’s shock retirement may affect the healthcare of hundreds of trans people who saw him periodically to access hormone treatment.
NSW Labor announces $4.2m funding to establish the NSW Pride Health and Community Centre
NSW Labor’s pledge mirrors the state government’s announcement last week that they would fund an LGBTIQ+ health centre in New South Wales.
ACON announces NSW government funding commitment for LGBTIQ+ Health Centre
The Centre will provide health care, support and referral services to LGBTIQ+ people in New South Wales.
ACON launches LGBTI inclusion training for health professionals and organisations
The website will help health practitioners and groups better serve the rainbow community.
‘It was dreadful’: the struggle to find appropriate healthcare when you’re intersex
“It’s a pretty bad situation in Australia.”
New guidelines recommend earlier hormones for trans teens
“The rate of regret is very low, as low as 0.4 to 0.6 per cent.”