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Oct
3
2019

A queer voice on the other end of the phone

Families, Government & Organisations, Health, intersex, LGBTIQ, Marriage Equality, Mental health, National, Non-Profit, Self-Help, Sexuality, the informer, Uncategorized

Sometimes people just want to sit in silence. Sometimes they sing a song. There are many reasons for calling Switchboard ...

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Sep
20
2019

On the hunt for the mysterious couple in 1950s gay wedding photos

Families, History, Interview, LGBTIQ, the informer, TV & Film

Weddings are pretty significant moments in lives, and every wedding has a photographer or two, or twenty. In 1957, two ...

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Sep
20
2019

Rachel Colvin: I had to resign from my job because I supported marriage equality

Education, Families, Government & Organisations, LGBTIQ, Local, Marriage Equality, the informer

Israel Folau’s desire to post homophobic memes on Instagram is what brought this case on, but another case is raising ...

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Aug
29
2019

Wear It Purple Day Friday!

Families, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, the informer

Friday is the ninth annual Wear It Purple Day, a day where people, well, wear purple. It's to raise awareness ...

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Aug
23
2019

Benjamin Law (extended interview)

Families, gender, Health, intersex, LGBTIQ, National, the informer

In this longer interview, Benjamin Law discusses The Australian's gender section, protests in Hong Kong, the complex politics of Qld ...

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Aug
9
2019

NSW Legislature debating decriminalising abortion

Families, gender, Government & Organisations, Health, intersex, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, Local, Medicine, the informer

Abortions may be decriminalised in NSW - as of press time, this legislation has passed the NSW lower house. We ...

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Aug
2
2019

A life of activism: Shelley Argent

Families, Interview, LGBTIQ, Society & Culture, the informer

Shelley Argent OAM is recognized as one of the most successful educators, advocates and lobbyists for the rights of gay, ...

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Jul
18
2019

Building support for SSM in the Uniting Church

Christianity, Families, gender, History, Interview, LGBTIQ, Marriage Equality, Religion & Spirituality, the informer

Peter Weeks, a Uniting Church minister soon to be married to his same-sex partner, talks about how the Uniting Church ...

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Jul
11
2019

What kinds of discrimination are rainbow parents still facing?

Families, Government & Organisations, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, National, the informer

The more some things change, the more others stay the same - rainbow families are having some successes getting around ...

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Jul
11
2019

IVF rules are changing

Families, gender, Government & Organisations, Health, Kids & Family, LGBTIQ, News & Politics, the informer

A major review of Victoria’s IVF system is leading to some quite big changes for lesbian couples. Kristina Antoniades from ...

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The Informer

A queer voice on the other end of the phone

On the hunt for the mysterious couple in 1950s gay wedding photos

Rachel Colvin: I had to resign from my job because I supported marriage equality

Wear It Purple Day Friday!

Benjamin Law (extended interview)

NSW Legislature debating decriminalising abortion

A life of activism: Shelley Argent

Building support for SSM in the Uniting Church

What kinds of discrimination are rainbow parents still facing?

IVF rules are changing

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