Election year:
2023
Political party:
Green Party
Associated politicians:
Policy:
LGBTQ+
- Develop a national Rainbow suicide prevention strategy.
- Amend the Human Rights Act to clarify that all forms of sexual orientation, gender identity, expression, and sex characteristics are prohibited grounds of discrimination, and develop training on these responsibilities.
- Prohibit all non-consensual and medically unnecessary surgeries or medical interventions on intersex people, and make reparations to survivors of these practices.
- Resource and promote clear pathways for timely, non-discriminatory access to all forms of gender-affirming healthcare based on informed consent and self-determination.
- Reform laws and policies affecting Rainbow asylum seekers, refugees and migrants, to protect their rights.
- Establish a Ministry for Rainbow Communities.
- Resource Rainbow communities to be involved in co-designing and implementing policies, strategies and programmes that affect them.
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