Posts tagged state election

Lilith Zaharias has come out as a trans woman ahead of the upcoming NSW election, where she’ll be running for the seat of Wakehurst.

“Now that the parliamentary party has been called together, they will elect a new leadership team – I will not be a candidate for the position of leader.”

Victorian Labor has reached out to Melbourne’s pre-existing pride festival Midsumma to see if they can play a role in the development of the proposed street party.

Responding to a survey, Labor didn’t go far enough to end religious discrimination in public services, while the Opposition’s silence on many of the issues put forward to them was “deafening”.

Political parties heading into the election will be given 59 recommendations on how they can make Victoria a more equal place for LGBTI people.

If elected the Labor party will use $1.4 million in funding towards the program over the next four years.

Sydney’s Alex Greenwich and Newtown’s Jenny Leong talk to the Star Observer about their priorities for the gay community as “pink electorates” reject the major parties.

Sydney state independent MP Alex Greenwich says he is definitely there, the Liberals’ Bruce Notley-Smith says he might be. We look at the politicians who are adding dating apps to their arsenal of tools to attract votes.