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Forum to canvass reform for sex and gender diverse Tasmanians
FORUM TO CANVASS REFORM FOR SEX AND GENDER DIVERSE TASMANIANS
A forum canvassing law reform for transgender, intersex and gender diverse Tasmanians will be conducted at the Stanley Burbury Theatre at the University of Tasmania, Sandy Bay Campus from 6pm this evening.
The forum coincides with debate in state parliament about legal equality for transgender, intersex and gender diverse
More details can be found here.
The participants will be…
Panellists:
- Professor Margaret Otlowski, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Culture and Wellbeing) and Professor of Law, University of Tasmania
- Robin Banks, former Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Commissioner and author of the 2016 options paper Legal recognition of sex and gender diversity in Tasmania
- Dede River, Transforming Tasmania spokesperson and legislative drafter
- Matty Wright, Transgender Tasmania community leader
Moderator: Dr Angela Dwyer, Associate Professor, Police Studies and Emergency Management, University of Tasmania