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SAGE RELEASES RESPONSE TO AHRC PAPER ON THE SEX AND GENDER DIVERSITY PROJECT

SAGE has released it's detailed response to the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) paper for the Sex and Gender Diversity Project

SAGE: March 2009, Written by Tracie O'Keefe 

 

AHRC RELEASES THE CONCLUDING PAPER ON THE SEX AND GENDER DIVERSITY PROJECT

The Australia Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has released the concluding paper for the Sex and Gender Diversity Project.

AHRC: March 2009 authorised by Graeme Innes Human Rights Commissioner and Disability Discrimination Commissioner   

 

LAW WILL RECOGNISE SOME MARRIAGES

From July 1, the Federal Government will legally recognise same-sex marriages in cases where the marriage was originally registered between a male and a female, and one partner subsequently transitions.

SX NEWS: 18th Feb 2009 Written by Peter Hackney   

 

Sex and Gender Education (Australia (SAGE) Response Document to The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) (previously known as Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Commission (HREOC) September, 2008 Sex Files – The legal Recognition of Sex proposed legal reform

A GUIDE TO TRANS SERIVCE RIGHTS (UK)

The Department of Health has authorised the publication of "A guide to trans service users' rights", the sixth in the series of booklets that it has commissioned the Gender Identity Research and Education (GIRES) to develop.  The new booklet is available online at:

hdottp://www.gires.org.uk/hpublications.php

GIRES is currently working on the next two booklets, which provide guidance on surgery for trans men and for trans women.


SAGE CAMPAIGNS
SIGN THE PETITION OBJECTING ABOUT THE PROFILE OF THE DSMV REVIEW COMMITTEE
The American Diagnostic And Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is presentley being reveiwed. One of the Committees that the APA has set up to consider the entry of Gender Identity Disorders are Zucker and Blanchard who many of the sex and gender diverse community consider to be transphobic. Zucker advocates reparative therapy for children and Blanchard is well know for his papers on Autogynophilia.  Please sign the petition linked below.
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SAGE RESPONDS TO HREOC
SAGE  has responded to HREOC regarding its call for submissions of expression of interest on the rights of sex and gender diverse people, follow the link to read the full submission
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SEX AND GENDER INDENTITY GUIDENCE FOR GOVERNMENT WORKERS
This document has been developed to assist government employees to understand the issues
of Sex and Gender Identity and to help those employees to be able to deal with members of
the public who are sex and gender diverse

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PREVIOUS CAMPAIGNS
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