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Title Australian Story: Call Me Cate
Published Australia : ABC1, 2014
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Summary Introduced by the Prime Minister, Tony AbbottLt Col. Cate McGregor AM has been a participant in some of the most significant chapters in recent Australian history. She has been a political strategist for both the ALP and the Liberal Party. In her current role as a senior Army officer, she wrote last year's landmark speech by the Chief of the Army David Morrison which went viral around the world. Now, she is the most high profile individual in Australia to 'come out' as a transgendered person.When, after decades of private struggle, Malcolm finally decided to become Cate she was 'terrified' about the likely reaction from friends and colleagues. Prime Minister Abbott, Army Chief David Morrison, Liberal pollster Mark Textor and political journalist Barrie Cassidy are among a range of high profile individuals who speak candidly about Cate's transformation and its impact on them
Event Broadcast 2014-02-24 at 20:00:00
Notes Classification: NC
Subject Australian Labor Party. New South Wales Branch.
Australia. Australian Defence Force.
Soldiers -- Alcohol use.
Soldiers -- Conduct of life.
Transsexuals -- Psychology.
New South Wales -- Sydney.
Victoria -- Melbourne.
Queensland -- Toowoomba.
Form Streaming video
Author Abbott, Tony, contributor
Cassidy, Barrie, contributor
Farr, Malcolm, contributor
McGregor, Cate, contributor
Morrison, David, contributor
Saunders, E. M. (E. Mary), contributor
Textor, MARK, contributor