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Teddy Cook

Teddy Cook is the manager of trans and gender diverse health equity at ACON, Australia’s largest HIV and sexuality and gender diverse health organisation.

February 2022

  • Portrait shot of Teddy Cook

    Young trans people around Australia are seeing the news and hearing that they are not worthy of protection

    Teddy Cook
    I took 15 years to figure out I didn’t have a problem at all, I was just trans – now the religious discrimination bill sanctions bullying

September 2019

  • A person holds up trans and gender diverse flag during a rally in support of homosexual and transexual rights on the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia in Berlin, Germany, 17 May 2018.

    As the private lives of trans people are dragged into public debate, it’s time for facts

    Liz Duck-Chong, Teddy Cook, Shoshana Roseberg, Mish Pony and Jeremy Wiggins
    It feels good to have more data than ever behind us while fighting damaging narratives at work, in courtrooms and parliaments around Australia

August 2019

  • A placard saying 'Trans rights are human rights'

    Trans people just want to live fulfilling lives. Our mere existence shouldn’t threaten you

    Teddy Cook
    We are not interested in unravelling the seemingly fragile threads that hold society together
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