We’re excited to announce that Transcend Australia has been awarded $50,000 through the LGBTIQA+ Sector Strengthening Grant Program to deliver the ‘Affirmation and Accessibility Boost’ project. Launching in April 2025, this 12-month initiative will strengthen
After three and a half transformative years as CEO of Transcend Australia, Jeremy Wiggins (he/him) is stepping down to take on an executive role at a national youth mental health organisation. During Jeremy’s tenure, Transcend
Recent changes at both state and federal levels are impacting access to gender-affirming care for young people in Australia. In Queensland, the government has announced a temporary pause on new patient access to puberty blockers
Transcend Australia expresses deep concern over the Queensland Government’s decision to restrict access to gender-affirming care for young people under 18 years old. The recent announcement by Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls to pause accepting
Yesterday the UK Government made the decision to continue criminalising the prescription of puberty blocking medication for transgender children and young people. This deeply disappointing decision disregards the voices of trans young people, and trans
Living True, Living Better, a vital evidence-based resource pack countering harmful disinformation about gender-affirming healthcare for transgender young people, was launched today at Parliament House by Transcend Australia, in partnership with AusPATH and supported by
We work directly with families across Australia and have proudly done so since 2012. Our work spans across direct service delivery, education and advocacy to improve the systems and structures our communities live in.
At Transcend Australia, we value self-determination, integrity and justice. We truly believe that First Nations people should be deciding in what ways their recognition in the constitution should look like.
In today’s digital age, disinformation easily spreads, often taking advantage of sensitive or highly political topics to instill fear and confusion. One area that has unfortunately fallen victim to disinformation is gender-affirming care.
