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CONTRIBUTUTORSkatherine cummings, marika, anthony carlino,tahlia, norrie, emily christie, matt kailey,edwina keelen, michelle, kelly glanney,alexandria wilsonREGULAR4 Editorial by Katherine Cummings11 News Items of Interest17 Gender Centre Events, Workshops,19 Activities January-December 201324 More News Items Of Interest26 Outreach Worker’s Column by Michelle30 TransgenderAnti-Violence Project Columnby TahliaDEADLINEfor submissions to the nextedition of Polare is theeighth of September 2013Editor: Katherine CummingsTHE FINE PRINTPolareresources@gendercentre.org.auPO Box 266, PetershamNSW 2049Phone: (02) 9569 2366Fax: (02) 9569 1176Email: reception@gendercentre.org.auWebsite: www.gendercentre.org.auPolare is published by the GenderCentre, Inc. which is funded by HumanServices - Community Services and theSydney South West Area Health Service.Polare is funded by Sydney Local HealthService and provides a forum fordiscussion and debate on gender issues.Advertisers are advised that alladvertising is their responsibility under theTrade Practices Act.Unsolicited contributions are welcomealthough no guarantee is made by theeditor that they will be published, nor anydiscussion entered into. The right to editmaterial contributions without notice isreserved to the editor. Any submissionthat appears in Polare may be publishedon the Gender Centre’s Website.© 2013 The Gender Centre Inc.Polare A magazine for people with gender issues.Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of theEditor, Publisher, the Gender Centre, Inc, Human Services -Community Services or the Sydney South West Area Health.Polare is printed inhouse (text pages) and by WenChaiPublications (cover)July-September 201396No.7 A Brief History of X by Norrie10 BBV (Blood Borne Viruses) on the HPE Curriculum12 Speaking Personally by Marika14 In Plain English, Please! by Katherine Cummings16 CRMT Love Train Launched to Critical AcclaimFEATURESby Kelly Glanney18 Testosterone and FTM Sex Drive by Matt Kailey19 The Health In Difference Conference Melbourne 2013by Edwina Keelen22 Appeals Court Recognises “Sex Non-Specific”Annotation For Birth Certificates by Emily Christie25 Diabetes Is A Lifestyle Disease And YOU Can DoSomething About It!31 Queensland Research May Result In Long-TermPrevention of AIDS32 A New Life for Dan by Pip Rasmussen36 Behind the Scenes With Billie Luscombe by Alexandria Wilson37-40 Directory AssistanceSERVICES & NOTICESInside front cover: Transtopia2 Gay and Lesbian Counselling/ Women in Prison AdvocacyNetwork6 SAGE (Sex and Gender Education)15 Needle Exchange/Pay-It-Forward Binder Program/FTM Australia17 The Carmen Rupe Memorial Trust20 Central Coast Transgender Support/Inner City Legal Centre/Queensland Gender Centre27 Over 55’s Group/RPA Sexual Health Clinic28 Anti-Discrimination Board of NSW29 Transgender Anti-Violence Project/ OII31 Barbecues and Other EventsInside Back Cover: Permanence Electrolysis/Seahorse
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