Entry #20423: Gender-affirming care in Australia

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RegionAustralia
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusLegal
Start DateOct 27, 2025
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DescriptionOn October 27, 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/28/queenslands-controversial-puberty-blocker-ban-overturned-by-supreme-court


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DescriptionOn October 27 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.On October 27, 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.
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On October 27 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban. 27, 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.

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DescriptionOn October 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.On October 27 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.
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On October 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban. 27 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.

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StatusLegal
Start DateOct 27, 2025
End Date(none)
DescriptionOn October 2025, the Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Callaghan overturned the state's ban on puberty blockers for transgender minors after determining that the Queensland government did not adequately consult medical professionals before implementing the ban as required under state law. The ruling did not address the merits of the ban.
Sourceshttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/28/queenslands-controversial-puberty-blocker-ban-overturned-by-supreme-court