LGBTIQ+ people are being ignored in the census again. Not only is this discriminatory, it's bad public policy
- Written by: Elise Stephenson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith University
“Do you know how many LGBTIQ+ folks live in Australia? It turns out no one does, and we’re not about to find out in the upcoming census.”
Courtney Act, an Australian drag queen and television personality, made this point on Facebook last week as part of Equality Australia’s push to have LGBTIQ+ people counted in the census....
