Tag: WST
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Tasmania to be first Aussie state to remove gender on birth certificate
Today, in an article titled “Tasmania to be First Aussie State to Remove Gender on Birth Certificate” (24 October 2018), journalist Ally Foster reported on proposed amendments to Tasmania’s birth registration laws that would remove sex markers from birth certificates and allow transgender people to change the sex recorded on official documents without undergoing surgery.…
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Tasmania on verge of removing gender from birth certificates
Today, in an article for The Australian titled “Tasmania on Verge of Removing Gender from Birth Certificates” (23 October 2018), journalist Matthew Denholm reported on proposed amendments to Tasmania’s birth registration laws that would remove sex markers from birth certificates and eliminate the requirement for transgender people to undergo surgery before changing the sex recorded…
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Is Mainstream Media in Australia Afraid to Cover Women’s Views on the Transgender Rights Debate?
And what about the Mercury? In the last few months Tasmanian Times has published several articles on the transgender rights debate written by women from Women Speak Tasmania. Most of these articles were also sent out nationally as Media Releases. No mainstream media in Australia has contacted us to follow up on our views. This lack…