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A collage of four different people, all wearing serious facial expressions.

A close-up of a woman's hand and colourful fingernails, resting on a table as she speaks.

A rainbow heart pin, next to a badge that reads 'thought she be but little, she is fierce'.

A person at a protest holding a sign that reads "keep your Temu Trump policies off trans bodies".

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"We believe everybody should be who they are. There is no doubt in my mind that she is a girl."

A mother looking away from the camera, over to the other side of Brisbane River.

A close-up photo of a mother and daughter holding hands.

A close-up of a girl's hair, her face is hidden.

A person looking away from the camera.

A blurry mother and daughter hugging in the background, a plant is in focus in the foreground.

"You constantly live with the feeling and the worry that your child is going to die."

Signage outside Cairns Hospital in far north Queensland.

Candid shots at a press conference.

A woman with curly hair and glasses.

"The reality is we have no good evidence on the long-term outcomes of interventions to manage gender-related distress."

A sign near a public health building reads 'Transition Care Program'.

Headspace at Southport said 2500 young people accessed its services last financial year

A bald man wearing a button-up shirt and jacket.

"Doctors who affirm gender delusions are liable for patient harms."
Mark Butler speaks to someone off camera.

A woman wearing a blazer.

a woman with short brown hair in a black blazer

"This pause has the potential to harm the physical and mental wellbeing of children in Queensland who are currently awaiting care."

A close-up of a politician's face as he speaks to the media.

A man wearing a purple shirt and necklace with a cross, standing by the window of a church.

"Whatever happens through this process, I hope that young people know that they're loved and valued and wanted for who they are."

A person holding a sign that reads "trans rights are human rights".

A close-up of a smiling woman, who has light-coloured hair and is wearing glasses.

"They've lived their whole life behind a mask and they've just been so unhappy. These are the survivors. These are the people who didn't give up."

A GP sitting at her desk.

A doctor walking through the lobby of her practice, holding a clipboard.

People holding pink and blue signs that read "protect trans teens".

A woman wearing a serious facial expression.

A smiling woman sitting on a couch.

"It feels like a miracle to me. I'm not a religious person, but that's how strong it is."

A close-up of clasped hands, with painted fingernails.

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