Category: Correspondence
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Inquiry into Tasmania Gender Service – Letter to Children’s Commissioner Leanne McLean
Exchange of emails between Isla MacGregor, member of Women Speak Tasmania and Children’s Commissioner Leanne McLean Letter from Isla MacGregor 18.08.22 Dear Leanne, Re: Inquiry into Tasmania Gender Service following closure of Tavistock Gender Clinic Women Speak Tasmania are writing to you to request that you urgently conduct an independent inquiry into the current “gender…
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Seek Corrections and Apology from Mercury journalist Kenji Sato for Incorrect Reporting – Email to Editor Jenna Cairney
Dear Editor Jenna Cairney, We seek both corrections and an apology from Mercury journalist Kenji Sato for his factually incorrect, biased and possibly defamatory reporting in the article titled ‘Offensive’ anti-trans forum sparks outrage’ published in the Mercury on 4 October 2021. The corrections required are – We request the Mercury interview Stassja Frei from…
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Inquiry into Clinical Treatment of Gender Dysphoria in Children and Adolescents – Letter to Greg Hunt
Women Speak Tasmania have co-signed this letter to Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt, asking for a national Inquiry into guidelines for treatment of children with gender dysphoria Dear Minister Hunt Re: Inquiry into clinical treatment of gender dysphoria in children and adolescents Enclosed with this letter please find suggested Terms Of Reference in respect of…
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A Response to the Guardian Article on Trans Medicine for Children – Email to Josh Taylor
Bronwyn Williams replies to the Guardian journalist, Josh Taylor, who wrote the article “How children became the target in a rightwing culture war over gender” Dear Mr Taylor, Unfortunately comments were closed on the above article by the time I read it today. So, email it is. It’s interesting, Josh, that you apparently endorse the…
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Request to Include Protections for Females on the Grounds of Biological ‘sex’ in the Anti-Discrimination Act – Letter to Elise Archer
WST representatives sent a letter to Tasmania Attorney General Elise Archer requesting to include protections for females on the grounds of biological ‘sex’ in the Anti-Discrimination Act Dear Attorney General Elise Archer, We are writing to formally request that the Government consider drafting a bill for amendment of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1998 (Tas) to include…
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A Response to Ruth Forrest on Self-ID and Birth Registration Changes – Letter to Ruth Forrest
Bronwyn Williams letter to Ruth Forrest in regards to her article in the Mercury on the 19th of December titled: “Politics of fear and prejudice” Dear Ruth, I refer to the opinion piece published under your name in the Mercury newspaper on 19 December 2018, titled ‘Politics of fear and prejudice’. In this article you…