Defence Force Personnel Can Now Apply To Have Historical Homosexual Convictions Expunged

Scheme to remove historical homosexual defence service convictions launched

Current and former ADF personnel can now apply to have historical convictions for consensual same-sex conduct removed.

ADF personnel can remove homosexual convictions from their service records

Dean Arcuri Current or former Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel can now apply to have historical homosexual convictions extinguished from their service […]

Defence Force Personnel Can Now Apply To Have Historical Homosexual Convictions Expunged

Current and former Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel can now apply to have historical convictions for consensual same-sex activity extinguished from their service records, following changes to military discipline law. ...

Gay Veterans Can Finally Wipe Their Military Convictions

Current and former Australian Defence Force (ADF) members can now apply to have historical convictions for consensual gay sex wiped from their service records. Veterans’ Affairs Minister Matt Keogh announced the scheme on Tuesday 6 October at the Anzac Memorial in Sydney’s Hyde Park. Until 1992, consensual same-sex activity could be prosecuted as a service […]

Australia Begins Clearing Gay Veterans’ Historical Military Convictions

LGBTQ+ Australian veterans can now apply to have historical convictions for consensual homosexual activity extinguished from their Defence service records.