More than a decade ago, Brenda Appleton was rushed to the emergency department of a major hospital in terrible pain, with a compound fracture in her leg.
Only afterwards did her partner reveal that during the course of the evening, all the staff had trooped into the ward to “have a look at the tranny”....
The Gender Centre acknowledges the traditional owners of the land that we reside on. We pay respect to elders past, present and emerging and strive to honour and support indigenous trans and gender diverse folk that we work with, support and share community with.
We recognise aboriginal people as the traditional owners and custodians of the land and water on which we live work and play
We acknowledge sister girls, brother boys trans mob and first nations LGBTIQ+ community members.
The Gender Centre pays particular respect to the Cadigal Wangal people, who are the traditional owners of the land on which we deliver services to the TGD community.
