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Sex selection during IVF is not allowed for non-medical reasons in Australia.

Choosing the sex of an IVF baby is banned. Should it be?

Sex selection during IVF is not allowed in Australia, so people are spending $45,000 to do it in the US.

  • Angus Dalton

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Leon Salvaggio

‘There is more to someone than their data’: The dating filter behind an online gender war

Tinder users can now sort profiles by height, a move some say is excluding shorter men from the dating pool.

  • Nick Newling
Preference for boys is fading among regions where it was strongest at a rapid rate.

Phew, it’s a girl! The stunning decline of the preference for having boys

Millions of girls were aborted simply for being girls. Now parents often lean towards them.

  • The Economist
JK Rowling and Elon Musk have been named in an online bullying lawsuit filed by Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif.

‘Women won’t be battered to death by men’: J.K. Rowling hails Imane Khelif boxing ban

The author applauded the governing body’s decision to prevent the Olympic gold medal winner from entering any future events in the female category.

  • Oliver Brown
Netball Victoria refused to respond to detailed questions about the league’s handling of the cases.

Local league, Netball Victoria at loggerheads over transgender stoush

Trans advocates say the Riddell District Football Netball League’s decision to ban two trans netballers sets a concerning precedent.

  • Carla Jaeger
Mel Jefferies is suing her doctors.

As Mel’s gender ‘ricocheted’, she went under a surgeon’s knife

A young woman is suing the doctors who performed her gender treatment, claiming she could not have given informed consent.

  • Michael Bachelard
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20-year-old youth advocate Lea Gabriel was one of more than 30 young people selected to speak at this year’s QFCC Youth Summit in Brisbane.

Gender care saved Lea’s life. Now the fight for other trans kids has landed in court

The LNP government’s ban on hormone therapy for trans kids was widely condemned. The Supreme Court has been asked to decide whether it was legal.

  • Courtney Kruk
Unable to find a safe way home, Audrey Griffiths was murdered.

Adrian Torrens had been threatening to kill his ex: Hours later, he would instead kill a complete stranger

Many who live on the Central Coast say one simple, affordable thing could have protected Audrey Griffin.

  • Jordan Baker and Riley Walter

After a chance encounter at the library, I no longer hide my age

Rather than being a “woman of a certain age”, I’m proud to be in my 70s.

  • Carol Lefevre
Gender roles.

Australian Gen Z men more conservative than forebears

Those aged 15 to 24 are more likely to embrace traditional gender roles than Millennials or Gen X.

  • Millie Muroi

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