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Our Position Statements

As experts in our field, we are best-placed to inform key decision-makers about sexual and reproductive health matters.

We are the ‘go-to’ experts in sexual and reproductive health, as an organisation with a rich history and wealth of knowledge on the area. We speak assertively, with data-driven information. We speak confidently for those who may not have a voice in our community.

You can find our position statements and submissions below.

Position Statements

Position statement - Consent
Position statement - Termination of Pregnancy (abortion)
Consensus statement - Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Consensus statement - Marriage Discrimination is Harmful to LGBTI Australians’ Health

Submissions

Submission to Inquiry into Tasmanian Experiences of Gendered Bias in Health Care - March 2023
Family Planning Tasmania Budget Priority Submission - Dec 2022
Submission to Senate Inquiry into access to reproductive healthcare - Dec 2022
Tasmanian Law Reform Institute - Jan 2021 - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conversion Practices
Department of Health - Jan 2021 - Our Healthcare Futures
Religious Discrimination Bill - Jan 2020
Department of Communities and the Arts - 2017 - Proposed civil penalties for non-consensual image sharing