Tag: Defence Force

'If any gender can do a job, they should be welcomed' The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has just recruited its first gender non-binary cadet. The Australian Government introduced a ‘gender X’ category for public service employees in 2013 for people who don’t identify as male or female. ‘People who fall into this ­category may use a variety of terms to self-identify,’ the government guidelines state. ‘Gender is part of a person’s personal and social identity. It ­refers to the way a person feels,...