After four years, I have finished at the Royal Commission, and start a new role as Associate Professor in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Sydney, Connected with the Centre for Disability Research and Policy.Working at the…
After four years, I have finished at the Royal Commission, and start a new role as Associate Professor in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Sydney, Connected with the Centre for Disability Research and Policy.Working at the…
Ten months after gender reassignment surgery, we update the status of Jemma’s healing and discuss orgasms, changing sexual preferences, and mental health challenges. Beyond the specifics of transition, we also talk about faith and self-acceptance. We think this was a…
(featured image, Wonder lines, by lou chavepayre – https://www.chvpr.com/lignesderre2, image description: a young women, stretched out on a white canvas and a circle of black paint, covered head to toe in paint – the art and artist merged) I have…
With Joel Hollier as lead author, our recent study of the trauma of coming out queer in evangelicalsm – its open source so follow the links. Abstract: Christian communities teaching traditional theology and ethics, which treat diverse sexualities and gender…
Here is a new podcast (vidcast), featuring my daughter Jem and I discussing her decision to transition as she prepares to begin hormone therapy. More episodes to follow. Podcast available: spotify: click here Google pod: click here
This video is a beautiful Auslan (sign language of the Australian Deaf community) summary of the report I wrote last year on disability theory for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. For the…
10 year anniversary of the spinal cord injury today. Woke up in a puddle of piss, which I guess is symbolic. But I’ve come a long way, learned a few things, made some mistakes and, all in all, life is…
I cannot believe I am doing this, but I write in defence of Donald Trump. In the last week, my Twitter feed has been filled with endless mockery of Trump walking gingerly down a ramp and struggling to drink from…
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking at Crave church’s annual conference (http://www.cravemcc.com/). The theme, “love letter from God,” allowed me to reflect on the meaning of the theological virtues, faith, hope, and love (1 Cor. 13:13). My focus was…