The Informer

22 Apr 2016

Minister for Equality Martin Foley discusses $15m Pride Centre for Victoria

News & Politics

The Victorian government has announced it will spend $15 million in next week’s state budget to create Australia’s first government-funded Pride Centre.

Minister for Equality Martin Foley chats with The Informer about what the centre will mean for sex and gender diverse Victorians, as well as LGBTI community groups and organisations.

Gender and sexuality commissioner Rowena Allen also chats with the Informer about what the centre will mean for members of the LGBTI community living in rural and regional Victoria.

Presented by: Ben Grubb Produced by: Ben Grubb, additional producing by Matthew Wade and Clayton Wimshurst.

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