Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Category: Sex and gender

  • Puberty blockers

    The text of my submission to the Ministry of Health’s unnecessary and politicised review of the use of puberty blockers for young trans and nonbinary people in Aotearoa.

  • Support accurate birth certificates for trans and non-binary people

    Content note: suicide, transphobia I’d wanted to get this done a lot earlier, but we bought a house in the middle of lockdown and that has a tendency to throw…

  • End conversion therapy in Aotearoa

    I’ve just hit “send” on my submission to the Justice Select Committee on the Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill – also known as the “conversion therapy ban”, except it’s not…

  • Laurel Hubbard is a trailblazer

    Laurel Hubbard has qualified to represent New Zealand at the next Olympics (whenever or wherever those happen) in women’s weightlifting. Virtually no one would have paid any attention to this…

  • My submission on the sex and gender identity statistical standards

    There are only a few days left to make a submission on Statistics New Zealand’s consultation on sex and gender identity statistical standards. This represents a really important step for…