Media Releases

TransGender Victoria asserts a transgender viewpoint.

  26 August 2007: The times are (largely) a-changin’
  Media release on failed beat-up re Parliamentary candidate’s trans partner (180 KB)

  14 August 2007: Passport Law Changes – More From Coalitionâ€™s Bowl Of Unsavoury Wedges
  Changes to passport laws with detrimental effects (183 KB)

  22 June 2007: Action Speaks Louder Than Words
  Re HREOC report on same-sex couples (PDF 178 KB)

  18 May 2007 Hanover transphobia
  Response to VCAT exemption by Hanover

  10 March 2007: Smart Card A Bad Deal For Transgender People
  Concerns Over Proposed ID card for trans people (PDF 180 KB)

  27 January 2006: No Excuse for Violence
  Response to report of assualt on trans person and attempts to rationalise it. (PDF 177 KB)

  Letter to MCV 21 May 2005: Changes to Disability Support Pension
  Concerns over changes to Disability Support Pension (PDF 165 KB)

  Birth Certificate Law Changes Take Effect Today (5 Jan 05)
  Victoria allows changes in birth certificates.

  Birth Certificate Reform on the Agenda
  TransGender Victoria has cautiously welcomed moves by the state government to enable reissues of birth certificates for transsexuals born in Victoria.

  MONASH GENDER UNIT: ENQUIRY YES, WITCH-HUNT NO
  TransGender Victoria would welcome an enquiry into the Monash Medical Centre Gender Dysphhoria Unit (“Monash”) – with one clear proviso.
Read more.

  Victoria Police – Transsexual Candidate
  9 July 2003
Today’s media contains an article about a transsexual woman, incorrectly referred to as a man, who is seeking to exercise her right as a human being and an equal citizen of this state, to choose her employment as a member of Victoria Police. 
Read more.

Media Releases

Media release on failed beat-up re Parliamentary candidate’s trans partner (180 KB)

Changes to passport laws with detrimental effects (183 KB)

Re HREOC report on same-sex couples (PDF 178 KB)

Response to VCAT exemption by Hanover

Concerns Over Proposed ID card for trans people (PDF 180 KB)

Response to report of assualt on trans person and attempts to rationalise it. (PDF 177 KB)

Concerns over changes to Disability Support Pension (PDF 165 KB)

Victoria allows changes in birth certificates.

TransGender Victoria has cautiously welcomed moves by the state government to enable reissues of birth certificates for transsexuals born in Victoria.

TransGender Victoria would welcome an enquiry into the Monash Medical Centre Gender Dysphhoria Unit (“Monash”) – with one clear proviso. Read more.

9 July 2003 Today’s media contains an article about a transsexual woman, incorrectly referred to as a man, who is seeking to exercise her right as a human being and an equal citizen of this state, to choose her employment as a member of Victoria Police. Read more.