“Women Speak Tasmania reaffirms women’s fundamental rights to freedom of opinion and expression, the right to peacefully assemble and associate, and full participation in political life. We are committed to advocating for these rights, ensuring that women’s voices are heard, respected, and represented in all areas of society.”
- Highlights of the Forum: Youth Gender Distress – Pathways to Holistic CareYesterday’s forum, Youth Gender Distress: Pathways to Holistic Care, was not only a success — it was a testament to the professionalism, goodwill, and genuine concern shared by everyone who attended. Our team arrived early at Parliament House to set… Read more: Highlights of the Forum: Youth Gender Distress – Pathways to Holistic Care
- Invitation to the Forum: Youth Gender Dysphoria – Pathways to Holistic CareWomen Speak Tasmania invites you to a Public Forum on one of the most pressing issues in child and adolescent health today: Youth Gender Distress: Pathways to Holistic Care. This important event, hosted by Carlo Di Falco, Member for Lyons… Read more: Invitation to the Forum: Youth Gender Dysphoria – Pathways to Holistic Care
- Forum: “Women’s Rights in the Modern World”On 7 May 2025, members of Women Speak Tasmania held a private forum titled “Women’s Rights in the Modern World” at the Devonport RSL. This event marks a significant milestone for women’s rights advocacy in Australia, as the Devonport RSL,… Read more: Forum: “Women’s Rights in the Modern World”
- Invitation to the Forum: Women’s Rights in the Modern WorldWomen Speak Tasmania members are pleased to inform that our previous cancel forum will go ahead at the RSL Club in Devonport on 7 May despite the threats received from trans activists and lobby groups. Related:
- Chronology of The Hive, Ulverstone Cancellation – EmailsAfter our Forum “Women’s Rights in the Modern World” was cancelled by the Devonport Library, we tried to hire another venue called The Hive in Ulverstone. We made a preliminary booking over the phone and we started sharing an update… Read more: Chronology of The Hive, Ulverstone Cancellation – Emails
- Chronology of Devonport Library Forum Cancellation – EmailsCorrespondence between WST and Libraries Tasmania Emma Shaw, a member of WST, hired a room at the Devonport library to host a Forum called “Women’s Rights in the Modern World”. We were going to discuss how gender law reforms impact… Read more: Chronology of Devonport Library Forum Cancellation – Emails
- Chronology of Burnie Library Forum Cancellation – EmailsBelow are the details of our cancelled forum, originally scheduled for 21 March 2024 at the Burnie Library. The event was to present the latest developments from Europe regarding the use of puberty blockers and gender-affirming treatments in children and… Read more: Chronology of Burnie Library Forum Cancellation – Emails
- Forum: Puberty Blockers – The 21st Century Global Medical ScandalWomen Speak Tasmania recently organised a public forum at Burnie Library to discuss paediatric gender medicine and to provide parents with information about puberty blockers and related treatments. The event, scheduled for Thursday morning, was cancelled by the library on… Read more: Forum: Puberty Blockers – The 21st Century Global Medical Scandal
- Forum: “Review of Transgender Law Reforms”On 17 March 2019, Women Speak Tasmania (WST) announced that the Tasmanian Regional Meeting of the Quakers cancelled their booking for a public forum due to be held at the Friends Meeting House in New Town. The cancellation came just… Read more: Forum: “Review of Transgender Law Reforms”