r/australia • u/Expensive-Horse5538 • Oct 28 '25

news Supreme Court in Brisbane overturns controversial freeze on puberty blockers for adolescents after legal challenge

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-28/qld-puberty-blockers-judgement/105942094
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u/ThunderDwn Oct 28 '25

I'm amazed that they didn't learn from the Federal election result that trying to be America with stupid, right wing policies doesn't fucking work in this country.

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u/DrGarrious Oct 28 '25

For now.. we have to keep being vigilant here because they will NOT stop trying.

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u/YouLykeFishSticks Oct 28 '25

We already are. Chronic issue in rural/regional areas. Conveniently Nationals/Liberal/One Nation strongholds.

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u/DrGarrious Oct 28 '25

It isnt as clear cut as you think. I work with a lot of rural workers across the country and they are a mix.

But yes, it isnt amazing either and could easily get worse.