Alex Greenwich

Thousands marched for trans day of visibility across the country

The following open letter about trans rights was initiated by Community Action for Rainbow Rights and Pride in Protest.

Suzanne James聽speaks to聽Shayne Higson, Vice President of Dying With Dignity NSW, about the historic passing of the NSW Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 through the NSW Legislative Assembly

Suzanne James聽writes聽about the rise in public support for the Voluntary Assisted Dying聽bill and the likely impact of the change of leadership in New South Wales on its potential passage.

91自拍论坛 speaks to聽Shayne Higson, Vice President of Dying With Dignity NSW,聽about the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021, soon to be debated in the NSW Parliament.

The right to die with dignity has widespread community support.聽But will it be enough to beat the unholy alliances between conservative MPs and wealthy hard-right religious ideologues in NSW?聽Suzanne James investigates.

鈥淚t is simple, straight forward: stay out of the lives of women鈥, implored one Liberal MLA as debate in the NSW Legislative Assembly on a bill to decriminalise abortion entered its second day on August 7.

Eventually, after eleven and a half hours of debate, was passed in the lower house 59 to 31 on August 8.

鈥淚t is simple, straight forward: stay out of the lives of women鈥, implored one Liberal MLA as debate in the Legislative Assembly on a bill to decriminalise abortion in NSW entered its second day on August 7.

Chants of "Free, safe, legal!" rang out in Macquarie Street on August 6 at 9am as hundreds of people gathered in front of NSW Parliament House to urge MPs to vote to decriminalise abortion today.

The Mike Baird Coalition government sold $1 billion of state-owned property in 2013 and 2014, escalating its neoliberal drive to privatise public assets. Office blocks, hospitals, schools and even an island are on the block in this wholesale theft of the people's property, in the interests of the banks and big business. In 2011鈥2012, the state government sold assets worth $5 million. In late 2012, it established a new agency, Government Property NSW, to identify and manage the state's substantial real estate holdings.