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23.01.2022 I am so pleased to announce that we have now reached 100 responses to the survey! Woot woot! The survey will remain open until November.

21.01.2022 Developing Trans* Competence, A Short Guide to Improving Transgender Experiences at Meditation and Retreat Centers, is a beautiful hand drawn guide to help make... Buddhist spaces safer, more just, and more accessible to trans* practitioners. Download, print and share with your communities: https://transbuddhists.org/retreat-guide/download/

14.01.2022 Bored? In COVID-19 lock-down? Come do this survey!Bored? In COVID-19 lock-down? Come do this survey!

12.01.2022 Some provocative preliminary results ... 18% of LGBTQIA+ Buddhists have been told that their identities are not in keeping with the Buddha's teachings. 55% of LGBTQIA+ Buddhists have seen or heard of sexism within Buddhist groups & temples etc. 39% have seen/heard homophobia, 23% misgendering, and 23% transphobia.

11.01.2022 Public hearings on Anti-Discrimination Amendment (Religious Freedoms and Equality) Bill 2020 (NSW). 9am - 2pm (AEST) Thursday 5th November (tomorrow).

10.01.2022 About the researcher. In addition to being a researcher at Charles Darwin University, Dr Stephen Kerry has been an active member of the LGBTQIA+ communities for 30 years and identifies as genderqueer, non-binary. Their areas of research include the roles of religion in the lives of Intersex Australians and the health needs of trans and sex/gender diverse people living in the Northern Territory. Stephen is a Zen Buddhist, is a member of the Darwin Zen Group sitting with Roshi Justine Mayer in the Diamond Sangha Tradition, and underwent the Jukai ceremony in 2019, receiving the dharma name (Liáng Yuán or Cool Monkey).

10.01.2022 Great news! We've now reached 70 responses!!

06.01.2022 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LGBTQIA-Buddhist-Research

05.01.2022 We've now had 50 responses to the survey We've now had 50 responses to the survey

03.01.2022 We've now had 60 responses to the survey ... beyond my expectations!!