Discover the urgent climate challenges facing the Indo-Pacific and the power of storytelling to drive meaningful climate action in this new “What Happens Next?” episode.
Advances in reproductive technologies, and contemporary family structures, have turned familial relationships on their head, and human rights law needs to catch up.
In Tickle vs Giggle, the court had to consider where gender identity sits in the Sex Discrimination Act. The landmark decision sets a precedent to protect transgender people nationally.
For the first time since gender identity was added to the Sex Discrimination Act, it’s being tested in court. At its heart, the case looks at the rights and recognition of transgender people.
If the ACT is serious about protecting children’s rights, it should accept that all children born through surrogacy have a right to have their functional parents recognised as their legal parents.
In an Australian first, a third-year undergraduate unit in Monash Arts has been partnered with New York-based Scholars At Risk in real-world advocacy projects for imprisoned academics.
A short Australian documentary is a refreshing celebration of “the ordinary” in the prevailing media narrative regarding transgender individuals in our society.
The rights of trans people have become a highly divisive political issue in the US and UK. Recent events underline how we must be proactive in ensuring Australia doesn’t mirror their transphobic environments.
On a new episode of Monash University’s “What Happens Next?” podcast, meet the healthcare providers and advocates working tirelessly to ensure that we don't lose ground in the global fight for reproductive rights.
This week, Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast investigates how making reproductive healthcare inaccessible hurts us all.
It’s time to ask our politicians the hard questions about what they intend to do to strengthen human rights protections if elected to government.
Australians will be able to show specific online proof if they’ve had two doses of a COVID jab.
COVID-19 has brought the work of young social campaigner Melinda Anne Sharlini into sharp focus.
As the US election nears, the political divide has widened – and so have the cracks in the President's bid for a second term.
Gender competence in healthcare can be a powerful tool in improving women's wellbeing – particularly mental health.
Men’s violence continues to threaten, restrict and harm the lives of Victorian women at alarming levels.
The frank but sweet discussion of childbirth in the BBC's Call the Midwife has much in common with fairy tales.
Expect plenty of rainbow weddings in 2018, but same-sex marriage sends a more powerful message than that.
... But Australia legalising marriage equality does not necessarily mean LGBTI people enjoy all of the same human rights as heterosexual people
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