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Minister for women rejects definition of a woman

12 May 2023

6:08 AM

12 May 2023

6:08 AM

Things are looking dire for women in Queensland… This week, Queensland’s Minister for Women Shannon Fentiman (who is also the state’s Attorney-General and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence), took to social media to decry a sticker placed on a sign outside her office. The sticker included the word woman, and its definition: adult human female.

According to the Minister, ‘For some people in our community, these stickers represent much more – they represent a movement which discriminates against [transgender people] and denies their existence.’

‘I want to be very clear – I don’t stand for these sort of views,...

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