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'We deserve to be counted': Gender, sexuality to be asked about in census

ABC News Australia · Published 1h ago
'We deserve to be counted': Gender, sexuality to be asked about in census

The 2026 census will include questions about sexual orientation and gender identity for the first time to help build a clearer picture of Australia's LGBTQ+ population, and support planning for health and community services.

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Developments like this can have effects beyond the immediate story. Directly involves Australia.

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Developments like this can have effects beyond the immediate story. Directly involves Australia.

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