Senate gets transgender, gay rights champion
http://sxnews.e-p.net.au/news/senate-gets-transgender-gay-rights-champion-3820.html (http://sxnews.e-p.net.au/news/senate-gets-transgender-gay-rights-champion-3820.html)
Ron Hughes
8/28/2008
Transgender and marriage rights advocates have welcomed Senator Louise Pratt's commitment to LGBT rights.
The newly-elected WA Senator, whose partner is a transgender male, made her inaugural speech yesterday, saying, "I look forward to a time when we have removed at a federal level all discrimination on the grounds of gender identity and sexuality.