Australia had a quick and effective response to HIV at the start of the epidemic. Some 30 years later, however, there’s a tendency to underestimate the sheer effort involved in maintaining HIV prevention responses. Misin...

Tomorrow, Scholastic Australia will publish the junior novel George, written by Alex Gino, who is a genderqueer author of ‘progressive middle school grade fiction’, and a queer and transgender activist. Georg...

A recently released report confirms what a growing body of national and international research has shown: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people experience family and sexual violence at r...

Germaine Greer – feminist, academic and no stranger to controversy – has angered transgender activists and found herself the subject of an online petition following comments she made during a BBC interview last week that...

The Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs is conducting an inquiry into whether Australia should have a plebiscite on same-sex marriage. It has received a total of 36 submissions from individuals ...

Disputes about terminology have become quite heated as the political debate over whether Australia should legalise same-sex marriage continues. So, is there a difference between ‘gay marriage’ and ‘marr...

Government backbencher Warren Entsch has introduced to parliament a private member’s bill to legalise same-sex marriage, despite there being little hope that it will pass. The Coalition party room last week quashed the p...