Gillard is a former PM with absolutely no shame for the way. In. Her foolish changes of gender definitions, translated into law, have so thoroughly confused and distorted what were clear-cut understandings about definitions.

And for her to have the temerity to suggest that what she orchestrated at the time was ‘just fine’ and that future confusion ‘ could not be anticipated’ is carrying her self-declared immunity for the dreadful consequences of her changed actions and consequences, a mile too far.