Queensland LNP Halts Expansion of Gender Services for Children

‘We do not support the expansion of gender services for children in Queensland,’ the deputy premier said.

Testoserone medication for gender transitoning used for injecting into fatty tissue in Northern California on Aug. 26, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

The Queensland Liberal National Party (LNP) government will pause the extension of gender services in the state, following a push in the opposite direction by the previous government.

When Labor was in power, Shannon Fentiman, health minister at the time, released a report that recommended an expansion of the Queensland Children’s Gender Service.