Parliament of South Australia’s Social Development Committee is undertaking an inquiry into the potential for a Human Rights Act for South Australia. SA Rainbow Advocacy Alliance prepared a submission supporing a Human Rights Act in South Australia on the basis…
UPDATE: Harmful SA parliamentary inquiry withdrawn!
Independent MLC Frank Pangallo has officially withdrawn his motion proposing a Parliamentary inquiry into gender affirming care! Thanks to the SA Labor Party, the SA Greens and Michelle Lensink MLC who publicly committed to voting down the inquiry, the motion…
Gender affirming care not up for debate
Life saving gender affirming healthcare is once again under attack, with the South Australian Parliament set to vote on a nation-first inquiry into gender affirming care tomorrow. The inquiry proposed by Independent MLC Frank Pangallo serves to politicise the safe, high-quality…
Labor confronted on gay conversion vow
This week our Board member Jace Reh spoke out about his experiences of conversion practices. I remember him turning around to me and saying ‘if you just stop thinking your gay thoughts, God will forgive you’. Bans are already in…
ABS 2026 Census Consultation Submission
We note that the Australian Bureau of Statistics has a “Standard for Sex, Gender, Variations of Sex Characteristics and Sexual Orientation Variables, 2020 (“2020 Standard”)”, however this data did not form part of the 2021 Census. As a result, LGBTIQA+…