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Transgender children and young people having access to gender affirming healthcare

Posted by theyvoteforyou.org.au

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The federal government should not restrict access to gender affirming healthcare for transgender people under the age of eighteen, rather they should leave healthcare matters in the hands of the professional bodies responsible for administering such healthcare (e.g., the Australian Medical Association, the Australian Psychological Society, etc.)

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How parliament voted

How often each party's members of parliament voted in line with this policy, from They Vote For You.

  • Australian Labor Party: voted for – 97% in line with the policy, 30 members
  • Liberal Party: voted against – 24% in line with the policy, 29 members
  • Australian Greens: voted for – 99% in line with the policy, 12 members
  • National Party: voted against – 2% in line with the policy, 4 members
  • Country Liberal Party: voted against – 1% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Liberal National Party: voted against – 3% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party: voted against – 1% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Australia's Voice: voted for – 95% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Gerard Rennick People First: voted against – 2% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Jacqui Lambie Network: voted a mixture of for and against – 50% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • United Australia Party: voted against – 2% in line with the policy, 1 member

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