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‘Severe disinformation campaign’ fuelling trans hate speech, Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner says

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‘Severe disinformation campaign’ fuelling trans hate speech, Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner says
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Trans and gender-diverse people experience ‘significant and preventable barriers to their safety and dignity’, report finds

The sex discrimination commissioner says there has been a concerted disinformation campaign against transgender rights since Australia’s postal survey on same-sex marriage.

The Australian Human Rights Commission released a report on Tuesday – coinciding with international trans day of visibility – finding that trans and gender-diverse people experience “significant and preventable barriers to their safety, dignity and full participation in society” spanning healthcare, housing, education, employment and public life.

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