QLD makes adoption legal for same-sex couples
The change has been declared a great achievement for the Queensland Government.
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Brisbane Pride Festival rally, parade and Fair Day makes history, achieves crowd attendance record
Brisbane Pride Festival celebrated one hell of a 25th birthday party over the weekend. It witnessed several firsts, including the highest level of political representation and support ever, the involvement of uniformed emergency service officers, record crowd numbers, and a surprise appearance from Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
Pressure begins for Qld Labor to meet LGBTI election promises
Queensland’s new Labor party led by Premier Anastasia Palaszczuk is now being urged to honour its election commitments made to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans* and intersex community in areas of health, law and education.
Historic first for Queensland fertility arrangements
A historic decision to recognise a lesbian couple as the official parents on their children’s birth certificates by the Queensland Supreme Court has attracted overwhelming praise, and some criticism.
Brisbane forum tackles surrogacy rights and issues
THE topics of pregnancy, surrogacy and the law took centre stage at a LGBTI community forum hosted by a panel of experts from the medical …
Queensland considers purging past ‘homosexual act’ convictions
The Newman state government is considering pardoning people in Queensland found guilty of homosexual acts following a Federal Senate resolution made last year. In a …