We have listened': gender identity question added to Australia's 2026 census after federal government backflipThe Australian government reinstated questions on gender identity and sexual orientation in the 2026 census, acknowledging community feedback and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ Australians.
Australia's 2026 Census will once again overlook LGBTQ+ peopleAustralia's 2026 Census will exclude questions on LGBTQ+ identities, preventing accurate data collection on this community.
Australia's deputy PM attempts to justify lack of LGBTQ+ questions on censusAustralia's government excludes sexuality and gender questions from the 2026 census to avoid divisive debates, prompting backlash from LGBTQ+ organizations.
Advocates respond to excluding LGBTQ+ questions in 2026 Census AustraliaExclusion of gender and sexual orientation questions in the 2026 Australian Census risks invisibility and marginalization of LGBTQ+ populations.
Australia's 2026 Census will once again overlook LGBTQ+ peopleAustralia's 2026 Census will exclude questions on LGBTQ+ identities, preventing accurate data collection on this community.
Australia's deputy PM attempts to justify lack of LGBTQ+ questions on censusAustralia's government excludes sexuality and gender questions from the 2026 census to avoid divisive debates, prompting backlash from LGBTQ+ organizations.
Advocates respond to excluding LGBTQ+ questions in 2026 Census AustraliaExclusion of gender and sexual orientation questions in the 2026 Australian Census risks invisibility and marginalization of LGBTQ+ populations.
Australia's census to ask about sexuality for first time after backlashAustralia's 2026 census will include a question on sexuality, after initial government resistance and criticism from LGBTQ+ advocates.