Rowena Allen Is Victoria’s First Gender And Sexuality Commissioner | Premier of Victoria
// July 15th, 2015 // Media discussion, Within Australia, Within Victoria
The Anti-Violence Project of Victoria applauds the appointment of Rowena Allen as Victoria’s and Australia’s first Gender and Sexuality Commissioner.
“Ms Allen’s appointment is an outstanding one. The VicAVP looks forward to a new statewide momentum in addressing the discrimination, homophobia and violence that impacts the health and lives of LGBTI individuals every day in schools, workplaces, health settings and the broader community”, said VicAVP executive director Greg Adkins.
“We congratulate Ms Allen on her appointment and applaud Equality Minister Martin Foley and Premier Daniel Andrews for their commitment to making a lasting difference in the health across the whole lifespan of LGBTI Victorians”.
Read the Premier’s announcement here: http://www.premier.vic.gov.au/rowena-allen-is-victorias-first-gender-and-sexuality-commissioner
