As an actress Georgie plays Mackenzie Hargreaves on the long running television drama Neighbours, the first trans actor in a trans role on the show. She was nominated for Best Daytime Soap Star at the Inside Soap Awards. Georgie has also contributed to the series as a writer and has been invited to participate in other script developments for drama projects.
At just 20 years of age, Georgie was recognised nationally and globally for her activism. In the past four years she has been awarded the GLOBE GLBTI Person of the Year, the Young People’s Human Rights Medal, the Young Voltaire Award, the Victorian Young Australian of the Year, the Australian LGBTI Hero of the Year and the Medal of the Order of Australia OAM.
Having strangers, complete strangers have the power to make decisions over my body was incredibly scary, and it made me feel very powerless. And like I didn't have any agency over my body and over my life.
So to be there, in the courtroom as the decision was handed down that I was mature enough to consent to my own treatment, that was really wonderful and an absolute relief.
