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Article History

Received: 29 January 2025

Accepted: 2 September 2025

First Online: 26 September 2025

Declarations

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: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Approval was granted by the La Trobe University Human Research Ethics Committee (Reference: HEC21352). We also sought LGBTIQ+ community endorsement from Thorne Harbour Health, a prominent community-controlled health and wellbeing organisation in Melbourne (Reference: THH/CREP 21–016).

: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.

: The authors affirm that human research participants provided informed consent for publication of their interview data.

: The authors declare no competing interests.