“You can't be fixed because you are not broken.”
Author: Jesse Jones
Jesse is the editor of Pink Advocate. He has a background in LGBTIQ media, public health, and sex work. His other interests include gender and travel. When he's not writing or editing, Jesse is usually watching cartoons or playing with his cat.
Trans people more likely to be autistic, new study confirms
“It is important that we safeguard the rights of these individuals to be themselves.”
Bathrooms and background checks: Being outed at work
Coming out at work can be a big deal for LGBTIQ people, and getting dragged out of the closet can be even scarier.
Sydney to host first World Gay Boxing Championship
“It doesn’t matter who you are.”
School responds to backlash over ‘God hates homosexuals’ book
The college’s sex education program taught that gay people are sinners and women invite rape.
‘A long six weeks’: LGBTIQ community reacts to Melbourne lockdown
“When this started, it felt like it would end soon, and now it's just worse and worse.”
LGBTIQ figures encourage community amid Melbourne lockdown
“I can’t help but see others doing whatever they can to help, big or small, and beam with pride.”
Almost half of LGBTIQ Victorians discriminated against at work or school
Most LGBTIQ people have had legal problems, but many say they would not go to the police.
Australia set to wipe out hepatitis C this decade
New drugs and government strategies have Australia on track to eliminate the virus.
Tasmanian election candidates sign anti-hate speech pledge
Major party and independent candidates have sworn not to engage in anti-LGBTIQ hate speech.
Hey Qween! star Lady Red Couture dead at 43
The drag icon has been remembered as a “gorgeous soul”.
Leaked Trump administration memo provides ‘trans spotting’ tips
The guide is intended to support homeless shelters in turning away trans women.
Zero positive chlamydia tests in Vic amid national STI drop
Chlamydia is at an all-time low across Australia.
Massive PrEP increase in Australia, role of women’s use unclear
New research reveals the groups most likely to stop taking the revolutionary HIV prevention drug.
JK Rowling landmark vandalised with trans pride flag
The writer has become more vocally transphobic over recent months.
Trans-owned business supplying free gender products to community
Sock Drawer Heroes uses community donations to supply binders, packers, and more to those in need.