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952:. This was stated by the West Australian to be on the basis of a challenge by MacFarlane, using an "indeterminate" birth certificate issued by the State of Victoria. Australian government policy between 2003 and 2011 was to issue passports with an 'X' marker only to people who could "present a birth certificate that notes their sex as indeterminate".
1011:' document required by some European countries before marriage, to prove foreigners are in fact single. Under Ruddock's instructions, no such documents were to be released to gay and lesbians individuals intending to marry overseas. Following a request for the certificate the following statement was received:
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In 2007, following the successful same-sex adoption of a boy in
Western Australia by two gay men the Howard government made plans to introduce a federal bill, The Family Law (Same Sex Adoption) Bill, which sought to prevent same-sex couples from adopting. The idea was taken off the legislative agenda
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The UN Human Rights
Commission declared Australia's federal government in violation of equality and privacy rights under the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights in September 2003 after it had denied a man a de facto spouse veteran's pension based on his 38-year same-sex relationship.
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suggests that sodomy became more common in the 1820s and 1830s. Some historians have suggested that anti-sodomy rhetoric was utilised effectively against the practice of transportation, contributing to its eventual conclusion in the 1840s, although the emergence of gold mining also led to an increase
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In June 2006, the ACT's civil union legislation was passed by the ACT Legislative
Assembly however the law was subsequently disallowed by the Governor General on instruction from the Howard government. A second attempt to legislate for civil unions for same-sex couples in 2007 was again disallowed.
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in
Australia and other countries. Police attacked a late night street party or Mardi Gras that night and arrested 53 revelers. This response, coupled with the publication of the names of the activists arrested in the local press over the next few days, attracted considerable public sympathy and led
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of male homosexuality in
Britain in 1957. Ten years later there was little comment from any Australian public figure (state or federal) when Britain finally decriminalised homosexuality in England and Wales. Some historians have attributed this to the association of homosexuality with the 'convict
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In March 2006, after the ACT government announced plans to create civil unions within the territory, the federal government vowed to block it. Following the public outcry over Howard's move to kill the ACT bill, in April the Human Rights and Equal
Opportunity Commission (HREOC) began a six-month
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Australia's first laws which would allow gay couples to adopt children in the ACT as part of a new ACT Bill of Rights. Howard said, "I think the idea of the ACT having a bill of rights is ridiculous. I'm against gay adoption, just as I'm against gay marriage." The
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Wilkinson became the first man to be charged with buggery (but acquitted). Class differences appear to have been involved in tolerance and indulgence of gay sex amongst convicts, with little attention paid by working-class convicts, but condemnation from middle-class or upwardly
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were amended in order to define marriage as a "union of a man and a woman to the exclusion of all others, voluntarily entered into for life". Amendments were also made to prevent the recognition in
Australia of marriages conducted in other countries between a man and another man or a woman and
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interview where he placed himself on a scale of acceptance of homosexuality, one end being total acceptance and the other total rejection, Howard replied, "Oh I'd place myself somewhere in the middle. I certainly don't think you should give the same status to homosexual liaisons as you give to
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This visibility and increasing publicity around the emergence of gay and lesbian groups in major
Australian cities soon encouraged more groups to form. Additional gay and lesbian rights organisations included The Gay Teachers Group, and The Homosexual Law Reform Coalition, all gay rights
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In a secret dispatch of 1843 the Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land stated that women in the Hobart female factory have "their Fancy-women, or lovers, to who they are attached with as much ardour as they would be to the opposite sex, and practice onanism to the greatest extent".
1063:, in Victoria, provided a "Relationship Declaration Register" for all relationships and carers starting in 2007, which was followed in December with Victoria introducing a statewide registry and amending 69 pieces of legislation to include couples who are in registered relationships.
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schemes in many states and territories, which allowed men who had been charged with anti-homosexuality laws to apply to have their convictions removed from the record. As of November 2018, all of the eight states and territories have passed expungement laws.
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period there was a severe imbalance between the sexes, convict and free, and large numbers of convicts were kept in relative or complete isolation from the other sex. Homosexual behaviour was prevalent among Europeans in colonial Australia; Historian
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CAMP set out to publicly campaign for political and social change, rather than focusing on law reform. This was apparent when activists John Ware and Christobell Poll announced its formation in an article on the front page of the magazine section of
1209:(known as "stage 2 treatment") without court approval needing to be sought, in cases where there is no dispute between a child, their parents, and their treating doctors, hormone treatment can be prescribed without court permission.
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inquiry to hear from Australians about the federal government's treatment of gays. The Howard government banned its departments from making submissions to the inquiry into financial discrimination experienced by same-sex couples.
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The emergence of this movement in the early 1970s was aided by the growing visibility of the gay and lesbian community in the Australian media. Reform of Australia's tough censorship rules by then Minister for Customs and Excise,
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Law reform and the emergence of visible gay and lesbian communities did not however lead to the end of police harassment of individuals, which would continue into the 1990s. The last gay man was arrested on 14 December 1984 in
1236:. Same-sex marriage legislation would fail 22 times in the Federal Parliament between 2004 and 2017, most notably in September 2012 when legislation was rejected by large majorities in both houses of Parliament, despite the
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Despite the reluctance of the federal government, individual states and territories were continuing to make inroads towards same-sex marriage. Since 2001, Victoria has amended 60 Acts to advance same-sex marriage. In 2002,
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Following the advice of the Australian Attorney-General's Department we herewith certify that Australian law does not allow the issue of a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage to persons wishing to enter into a same-sex
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relationship for the purpose of federal law. Some of these laws included the option for a couple to have a formal, state-sanctioned ceremony. Queensland made history in this regard by legislating for
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was the federal Liberal Attorney-General and had spoken out in favour of limited homosexual law reform, so CAMP mounted a demonstration. In January 1971, the Melbourne-based gay rights organisation
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newspaper on 19 September 1970. CAMP was officially launched on 6 February 1971, at the first public gathering of gay women and men in Australia, which took place in a church hall in
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removed legislative discrimination against same-sex couples in most areas of territory law, and the ACT began allowing same-sex couples to adopt. In 2005, the city of Sydney, in
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made his position clear on the gay rights issue. In January 1997, Howard refused to offer a message of support to Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras and said on the TV program
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became the first state to create a relationship registry for same sex couples, giving same-sex couples nearly equal rights to married couples, excluding adoption. In 2004, the
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inquiring into racism in 1832 and 1837 heard much evidence of the prevalence of scandalism. Major James Mudie testified that the prisoners called each other "sods" and that at
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However, it was in the wake of decriminalisation in Britain that the first Australian gay and lesbian rights groups were organised. The ACT Homosexual Law Reform Society, a
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did the same. Following in the wake of South Australia and the ACT the other Australian states and territories reformed their laws between 1976 and 1991. The exception was
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Crimes Act was amended to ensure that "buggery" remained a criminal act "with or without the consent of the person", removing legal loophole of consent. The government of
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The passage of the legislation was made possible because the Australian Labor Party supported the Howard government's proposed ban on same-sex marriages at the time.
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In May 2006, Attorney General Philip Ruddock blocked a gay Australian man from marrying in Europe. Ruddock refused to grant a gay man living in the Netherlands a '
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broadcast an interview with a lesbian couple featuring the first same-sex kiss seen on Australian television. Further exposure occurred when another ABC TV's
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laws in 2016 ensured same-sex couples had equal access to these methods in all jurisdictions. By 2018, all states and territories, with the exception of
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removed all remaining legislative discrimination toward sexual orientation (including adoption) by adding the new definition of "de facto partner", and
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to prevent any possible court rulings allowing same-sex marriages or civil unions. In August 2004, same-sex marriage was officially prohibited when the
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While Britain's influence on Australian political culture was still strong in the fifties there was no local appetite for a political response to the
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on same-sex marriage, which resulted in a 61.6% "Yes" vote in favour of legalisation. Consequently, the Federal Parliament passed a law amending the
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is the largest repository of library, archive and museum material relating to Australian LGBT history, and international LGBT history in Australia.
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in Sydney on 24 June 1978. Organisers said the march and rally were part of "international homosexual solidarity day" to demonstrate against
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to allow Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents to sponsor their same-sex partners to Australia through a new Interdependency Visa.
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passed a motion in favour of the decriminialization of homosexual acts between consenting adults in private. While at the same time, the
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that gay male sexual conduct became formally legal in all Australian states and territories when the federal government passed the
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type reform bill. This led to a later more comprehensive reform bill introduced by Murray Hill, father of former defence minister
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that he would be "disappointed" if one of his children were to tell him they were gay or lesbian. In August 2001 when asked in a
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were carried out by the Builders Laborers Federation to protest discrimination against gay people by universities in Sydney.
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and other non-binary behaviours, but not of homosexuality as such. While there is no evidence of these cultures on
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Kirby, Michael (1 December 2003). "The 1973 Deletion of Homosexuality as a Psychiatric Disorder: 30 Years on".
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reported the rumour that the women had been placed there to prevent "unnatural crimes" on the part of the men.
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from 2017. Advertising in Australian media frequently used the phrase "Australia said yes" in response to the
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created a new, non-discriminatory definition of "de facto partner" within 61 pieces of legislation. In 2003,
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was formed, inspired by CAMP, and was to become the largest gay organisation in Australia during the 1970s.
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in 2016. Arguably the most significant reform in the transgender space was a November 2017 ruling from the
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was established in Sydney, which in 1978 saw the launch of Australia's first gay focused news publications
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organisations which started in the late 1970s. In May 1973 Australia's first LGBTI focused social service
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today there is no record of it being a phenomenon in pre-colonial Australian societies. Anthropologists
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reduced the number of interdependency visas, making migration for same-sex couples more difficult.
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2018) to allow same-sex couples the right to adopt children. South Australia's amendment of
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In 1991, after consistent pressure from Gay and Lesbian Immigration Task Force (GLITF), the
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removed homosexuality from its list of illnesses and disorders, two months before the
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headquarters in Sydney when a right-wing Christian fundamentalist stood against
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in Sydney, where some convicts identified themselves with female names
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was never illegal in Britain nor its colonies, including Australia.
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CAMP's first demonstration took place in October 1971 outside the
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The Meagre Harvest: The Australian Women's Movement 1950s–1990s
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increased arrests of male homosexuals and reopened a prison at
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in Sydney boy prisoners went by names such as Kitty and Nancy.
1370:"Homosexuality and Aboriginal culture: a lore unto themselves"
1313:"Homosexuality and Aboriginal culture: a lore unto themselves"
2569:"Australia wants same-sex marriage. Here's what happens next"
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Wayne Dynes, The Encyclopaedia of Homosexuality, London 1990
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Early laws in Australia were based on then-current laws in
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after the 2007 election, which Coalition government lost.
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2192:"Australian Federal Gov't Moves To Block Civil Union Bid"
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Commonwealth, however, did not overturn the legislation.
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Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group Australia
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Holme, Ingrid (2008). "Hearing People's Own Stories".
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said that the government is not bound by the ruling.
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to this event becoming an annual community event, the
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to allow same-sex couples to marry in December 2017.
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1852:"Human Rights (Sexual Conduct) Act 1994 – Sect 4"
1396:"What do we know about queer Indigenous history?"
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1545:"Wide Open Immorality among Brisbane's Perverts"
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2533:"Lower House votes down same-sex marriage bill"
1777:. NEWS.com.au. 22 February 2008. Archived from
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2299:"Gay couples face overseas adoption ban"
1900:"HUMAN RIGHTS (SEXUAL CONDUCT) ACT 1994"
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1977:"MIGRATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL"
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1873:Commons Librarian (22 December 2023).
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2505:McKeown, Deirdre (1 December 2017).
2006:"X marks the spot for intersex Alex"
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2648:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
2460:Holman, Julia (27 September 2017).
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2244:"Howard Bans Submissions to HREOC"
1983:. 13 December 1996. Archived from
1831:Australian Human Rights Commission
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2165:"Labor backs ban on gay marriage"
1879:The Commons Social Change Library
1875:"Campaigns that Changed Tasmania"
1703:The Commons Social Change Library
861:Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
3287:Safe Schools Coalition Australia
3221:Joy 94.9 Melbourne radio station
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2638:Lewis, Samantha (18 June 2022).
2385:Lane Sainty (30 November 2017).
1854:. Commonwealth Consolidated Acts
1737:10.1080/j.1440-1614.2003.01269.x
1430:The Development Of Homosexuality
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837:American Psychiatric Association
662:20th century gay rights movement
637:In 1932, an Australian tabloid,
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2429:Federal Register of Legislation
2190:Hacker, Peter (29 March 2006).
1922:"Howard rules on gay marriages"
999:State and territory initiatives
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3178:ChillOut Festival (Daylesford)
2735:Federated States of Micronesia
2139:"Marriage Amendment Bill 2004"
847:forced their repeal in 1997.
833:Australian Medical Association
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3163:Melbourne Queer Film Festival
1543:Andrew Potts (4 March 1932).
1513:10.1080/08164649.1993.9994701
1455:Colonialism and Homosexuality
3252:Australian Marriage Equality
2969:Australian Capital Territory
2194:. 365Gay.com. Archived from
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1252:, succeeded in conducting a
1187:Australian Capital Territory
815:Australian Capital Territory
807:consenting adults in private
579:, which were inherited upon
3302:Zoe Belle Gender Collective
3067:Marriage Amendment Act 2017
2408:[2017] FamCAFC 258
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1501:Australian Feminist Studies
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1274:, and continued to play in
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1195:sexual reassignment surgery
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921:prime minister of Australia
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3111:Suicide of Tyrone Unsworth
1697:Ross, Liz (3 April 2023).
1639:. St Leonards. p. 93.
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970:Civil Partnership Act 2004
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442:List of years in Australia
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3183:Feast Festival (Adelaide)
2672:Australian Queer Archives
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2039:10.1080/09505430802280784
1926:www.abc.net.au (lateline)
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1203:Family Court of Australia
886:was passed, amending the
626:Select committees of the
508:The Indigenous experience
2886:Northern Mariana Islands
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1451:Aldrich, Robert (2002).
1293:LGBT rights in Australia
1238:Gillard Labor government
1077:Marriage Equality survey
889:Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
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773:The Sydney Star Observer
692:gay rights organisations
670:, which recommended the
516:is not uncommon amongst
3168:Brisbane Pride Festival
3106:Murder of George Duncan
2851:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2717:LGBT history in Oceania
2447:Parliament of Australia
2332:Human Rights Law Centre
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1254:voluntary postal survey
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684:Daughters of Bilitis
460:Australia portal
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3136:Toonen v. Australia
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2145:on 27 November 2012
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1987:on 18 February 2011
1981:Anthony Albanese MP
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