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Love and Inclusion Drowned Out Hate and Exclusion TodayHundreds of vocal, passionate Tasmanians showed up to defend the rights of transgender people outside Parliament today, and the Greens proudly stood with them. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 21 Mar 2023 |
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Rockliff Urged to Join Vigil to Support LGBTIQ+ TasmaniansThe Tasmanian Greens hope they will see Premier Rockliff at Equality Tasmania’s vigil to support LGBTIQ+ Tasmanians Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 21 Mar 2023 |
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Conversion Practices Report on PointThe Greens welcome the release of the TLRI report on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conversion Practices. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 17 May 2022 |
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Disability and Community Development – Accessible Government FormsOn viewing the Patient Transport Access Scheme website, there is still a pdf which is not able to be read by reader software. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 24 Nov 2020 |
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Liberal Party - Progressive Policy ObstaclesWe note the presence of Senator Abetz in this building during the two days that amendments to the Births, Deaths and Marriage Act were on the agenda. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Nov 2018 |
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Justice And Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill 2018We know that life for transgender and intersex people can be extraordinarily hard. You can face discrimination, vilification, transphobia. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 20 Nov 2018 |
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Justice And Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill 2018In the mid-1980s I did a university degree, part of which involved a women's studies course. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 20 Nov 2018 |
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Parliamentary Prayer BreakfastI had the great pleasure this morning of attending the Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast along with a my colleagues from across the political spectrum. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Still Work to be Done on LGBTI EqualityHundreds of Tasmanians refused to let thunder and rain dampen their rainbow spirits today at the annual TasPride march through Hobart. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 13 Jan 2018 |
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Liberals Entrench Legal Discrimination Against Transgender TasmaniansThe Liberals tonight voted down the Greens' Births Deaths and Marriages Registration (No Forced Divorce) Amendment Bill 2014. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 16 Aug 2017 |
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Greens Bid Farewell Robin Banks as Anti-Discrimination CommissionerThe Tasmanian Greens pay tribute to outgoing Anti-Discrimination Commissioner, Robin Banks, and wish her the very best for the future. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 31 Jan 2017 |
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Greens Will Fight Weakening of Anti-Discrimination ActThe provisions in the Anti-Discrimination Act are reasonable and ensure Tasmanians are not subject to discrimination on the basis of their sexuality. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 19 Nov 2015 |
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Marriage Equality Motion PassesIn a largely respectful and moving conscience debate late today, Tasmania's Parliament has sent a strong message for support for marriage equality to Canberra. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 18 Nov 2015 |
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International Day against HomophobiaGreens Justice spokesperson Nick McKim MP called on Sam Newman to apologise for his unacceptable comments criticising affection expressed by a same-sex couple. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 15 May 2014 |