Author: Margie McCumstie

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Border Challenges and Solidarity

For those travelling to the US, it’s crucial to dedicate extra time to ensure your documents are accurate and in order. Proceed with caution to minimise potential difficulties.

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Celebrating World Day of Social Justice

Today is World Day of Social Justice and we are celebrating by highlighting the important work done by our friends and allies in the social justice space. We acknowledge the work of these fine organisations and are proud to take a moment to shine a light on the awesome work they do! We chose just…
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Congratulations Tony Briffa!

Congratulations to Tony Briffa! Winner of the President’s Award at the Thorne Harbour Health Awards 2024.

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Intersex Solidarity Day 2024

Today encourages conversations about the need for visibility, respect, and equality for intersex individuals. By fostering understanding and solidarity, we can help create a more inclusive society.

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Intersex Youth Mental Health Report by The Trevor Project

The Intersex Youth Mental Health Report by The Trevor Project focuses on the mental health and well-being of LGBTQ youth who are intersex. The report highlights that intersex youth face disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges compared to their non-intersex peers.

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Intersex Awareness Day 2024 & Winner of The Darling

Reflecting on Intersex Awareness Day 2024, it was a vibrant and meaningful celebration filled with various activities that highlighted the importance of intersex rights and community. Throughout the week, a series of events were organised to foster understanding, support, advocacy… and to celebrate!