Pride in the Park
Check out what's lined up for Wellington's fabulous Pride event, Out In The Park!
View ArticleComing out over a coffee
Taiwanese religious groups have taken great offense at a MacDonalds TV ad where a young guy comes out to his dad... which means it must be kinda cool huh? Take a look here.
View ArticleLGBTI and Rights
The Human Rights Commission's most recent radio show was on "LGBTQI+ rights." Guests on the show include Commissioner Richard Tankersley, William Spurlin, a professor visiting from London & Anne...
View ArticleAaron Fleming on coming out in Hamilton
International ironman Aaron Fleming openly talks coming out and being a gay male living in Hamilton on TVNZ's Neighbourhood.
View ArticleAngel and Patience: Two survivors' stories
In emotional interviews two survivors of the horrific Orlando gay club massacre talk of the night they thought they would die.
View ArticleKevin Hague's thoughts - 30 years on
Greens MP Kevin Hague's reflection on 30 years since the Homosexual Law Reform bill was passed is a great read.
View ArticleDeaf + Queer tackling oppression together
How The Deaf And Queer Communities Are Tackling Oppression Together
View ArticleSouth Africa's LGBTI radio station makes waves
The BBC visits the only LGBTI radio station on the African continent. GaySAradio is trying to counter homophobia and break down stereotypes.
View Article30-year wait is attracting attention
The appallingly long wait our transgender people are having to wait for gender reassignment surgery in NZ is starting to attract international attention, such as this article in the UK-based Guardian.
View ArticleBrazil's epidemic of anti-gay violence
Often considered a society which is tolerant of diversity, and which hosts in Sao Paulo the world's largest gay pride parade, Brazil has has a strong undercurrent of violent homophobia.
View ArticlePolice entrapment of gays in Egypt
Entrapment thru hook-up apps are just one of the fears gay Egyptians must now face following the resurgence of the hated Egyptian police.
View ArticleRemembering Mark Bingham
Gay rugby player Mark Bingham was one of the passengers who tried to overpower murderous terrorists in the infamous 9/11 aircraft attacks on the USA.
View ArticleWill and Grace vs Trump and Hillary
The cast of Will and Grace, the TV show that did much to break the gay glass ceiling in American sitcoms has re-formed ten years on for their take on the Hillary vs Trump US election.
View ArticleThe 'I' in GLBTI: Growing up Intersex
Wednesday October 6th is Intersex Awareness Day... here's an insight into growing up with a 'non-standard' gender as common as red hair.
View ArticleThe bad times: When Ellen DeGeneres came out
It's easy to forget the uproar and viciousness which was directed at US comedienne and TV star Ellen DeGeneres when she came out in 1996.
View ArticleGay boxers around the world
As the hype ramps up around the Joseph Parker WBO World Heavyweight Title fight this weekend here's a listing of some notable glbti boxers.
View ArticleThe toilet access issue
For many people, including transgender folk, access to appropriate toilets is still a problem. Chch-based Speak Up-Korerotia looks at this issue.
View ArticleLooking back: George Michael
For a comprehensive look back at the late George Michael's amazing career and sometimes controversial personal life click here.
View ArticleThe origins of Gay Pride
With Auckland Pride drawing to a close and Wellington Pride starting on March 3rd it's worth reflecting on the origins and history of the glbti Pride movement. Miss Wikipedia explains it all...
View ArticleHistory: When We Rise
As a drama the reviews are mixed but as a chronicle of the birth of the gay rights movement in the USA the TV series When We Rise is definitely worth watching. (March 14 to 14 only)
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