In The Media

LGBTQI community urges action on conversion therapy with Labor promising new laws after the March election _ The West Australian
The West Australian – February 2025

Rainbow Futures share their thoughts on the Pride Parade sign controversy
Out in Perth – November 2024

Narelda Jacobs calls out bad behaviour in the media at Crown Pride Luncheon
Out in Perth – November 2024

Narelda Jacobs takes on new role as patron of Rainbow Futures WA
Out in Perth – November 2024

Opinion: A Rainbow Future for WA
Out in Perth – October 2024
Conrad Liveris

Rainbow Futures named WA’s peak body for LGBTIQA+ communities
Out in Perth – October 2024

LGBTIQA+ groups welcome progress on bill abolishing the WA Gender Reassignment Board
Out in Perth – September 2024

Calls for government to improve gender change processes to meet community expectations
Out in Perth – August 2024

Community groups share solidarity statement ahead of Albany Special Council Meeting
Out in Perth – August 2024

Rainbow Futures WA: Gender reform is the first step
Out in Perth – May 2024

Opinion: trans law reform welcome but there’s a long way to go
The West Australian – April 2024
Misty Farquhar OAM, Nat Latter and Thomas Drake-Brockman

Advocates say WA’s LGBTIQA+ Strategy must not replace law reform
Out in Perth – February 2024

Cook Government fund development of WA-first LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Strategy
Out in Perth – February 2024

Opinion: Labor all talk, little action in protecting LGBTIQA+ community
The West Australian – January 2024
Misty Farquhar OAM

Pressure grows on WA Government over LGBTQI reforms after unions, legal bodies call for urgent action
The West Australian, January 2024

Calls for WA government to promote historical convictions scheme
Out in Perth – December 2023

WA Government Fails LGBTIQ+ Promise, Gender Reassignment Board Lingers
Gay Nation, November 2023

Over 100 organisations commit to standing with the trans community
Out in Perth, November 2023

LGBTIQ+ groups welcome first-ever meeting with Premier Roger Cook
Out in Perth, October 2023

Opinion: There is still plenty more to do before we reach LGBTIQA+ equality
The West Australian, December 2022
Misty Farquhar OAM

LGBTIQA+ rights groups welcome WA decision on gender board
Out in Perth, December 2022

Rainbow Futures calls on WA government to take action on law reforms
Out in Perth, December 2022

McGowan Government move to scrap Gender Reassignment Board
Out in Perth, December 2022

LGBTIQA+ rights petition presented at WA Parliament
Out in Perth, October 2022

Petition urges further protections in overhaul of Equal Opportunity Act
Out in Perth, September 2022

WA Will Rewrite Laws To Protect LGBT Students And Staff In Religious Schools
Star Observer, August 2022

LGBTIQA+ rights groups welcome WA anti-discrimination announcement
Out in Perth, August 2022

WA government’s lack of action on conversion therapy in the spotlight
Out in Perth, July 2022

WA government’s venue hire policy the wrong lever to stop discrimination, free speech scholar says
The Sydney Morning Herald, July 2021

Mark McGowan win raises hopes for WA gay conversion practices ban
Star Observer, March 2021

Rainbow Futures WA release LGBTQIA+ scorecard ahead of election
Out in Perth, March 2021

Rainbow Futures WA look beyond the election
RTRFM, February 2021

Rainbow Futures WA: New advocacy group to host information session
Out in Perth, November 2020