The Leichhardt Women’s Community Health Centre has issued a public apology after posting transphobic content to its page.Image: Then on February 28, they posted a link to an article titled, “J.K.
Rowling Writes About Her Reasons for Speaking Out on Sex and Gender Issues.”Image: “We seek to understand where this fits in to their services.
We seek a clear understanding of their proposed intention to exclude transgender women from their services.”The LGBTI Rights Australia post attracted the attention of NSW Greens MP for Balmain, Jamie ParkerParker commented, saying, “I am meeting with them today.
I understand there has been progress but will discuss it when we meet. Thank you for raising this.”Following the social media storm, Leichhardt Women’s Community Health Centre removed both posts and issued an apology saying,“Leichhardt Women’s Community Health Centre is sincerely sorry for the offence, distress and hurt to the trans community, caused by the uploading to of the JK Rowling article on Sex and Gender.
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