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Gender binary ends: Australia's bold new move towards gender freedom

Norrie is officially acknowledged as "zie", photo from the SMH

Norrie is officially acknowledged as "zie", photo from the SMH

Coo-eee mate! I love Australians and I love Australia. A huge, far away country, with a small population (18 million) yet some of the most diverse, welcoming and radical queer communities I have ever been involved in.
The year I spent there was the most liberating of my life and so it is no surprise to me that Australia has just now become the first country in the world with a state that recognizes that people may  exists outside of a binary gender system. Even more reason to true blue love you, aussies! <3

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