Statement on Sex, Gender, Variations of Sex Characteristics and Sexual Orientation in Health and Medical Research

Statement

• Statement on Sex, Gender, Variations of Sex Characteristics and Sexual Orientation in Health and Medical Research

  20 November 2025

  Fact sheet

Joint announcements

• Health and medical research funders highlight importance of sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in science

  31 July 2025

  Fact sheet

• Embedding sex and gender considerations in research for better medical outcomes

  27 November 2025

  Fact sheet

Resources

• Implementation of sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in the grant program – application and assessment

  20 November 2025

  Fact sheet

• Resources for considering sex, gender, variations of sex characteristic and sexual orientation in health and medical research

  20 November 2025

  Fact sheet

• FAQs on the consideration of sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in health and medical research

  30 January 2026

  Fact sheet

Webinars

• Sex, gender, variations of sex characteristics and sexual orientation in health and medical research – 21 November 2025

  Friday 21 Nov 2025 11:30 am - 1:00pm AEDT

  Webinar

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