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Explainer: why removing sex from birth certificates matters to gender diverse people

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By Fiona Kelly, La Trobe, Hannah Robert
| The Conversation Verified
Next month, Tasmania’s parliament will consider a bill that would remove sex from birth certificates. If it passes, it would be the first state in Australia to take such a step. Under the proposed law, a baby’s sex would still be recorded in the register of births and hospital records, enabling the state to track gender information for statistical purposes, but it would not appear on the child’s birth certificate.
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why can't we have both?

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By Christopher Scanlon, La Trobe
| The Conversation Verified
Ever since the invention of the printed word, academics have been arguing about the proper place of technology in teaching. On one side are those who I’ll call the traditionalists who insist on the primacy of face-to-face and barely tolerate online delivery. For the traditionalists, students need, as one colleague put it, to be exposed to the “rhetorical performance of the lecture”. For them, students learn a great deal from simply watching academics nut through problems.
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In praise of partisanship: Triggs is on the side of human rights

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By Christopher Scanlon, La Trobe
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If you’ve been following the government’s attack on Human Rights Commission President Gillian Triggs and the commission’s report, The Forgotten Children: National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention, then you’ll know that her cardinal political sin has been to be partisan and politicised. Those who have come to Triggs’ defence have correctly pointed out that the Forgotten Children report takes Labor to task as well as the current government.
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