Gay Nation Team
Strengthening LGBTQI Community Connection is Essential For Our Health
It’s common knowledge that Australian LGBTQI individuals experience higher rates of suicide and poorer mental health outcomes than our non-LGBTQI peers.
In recent years the...
Well, as far as I know… I’m #JustMe
11 and a half years old.
I catch the summery smell of the freshly cut grass, the chalky dirt and the tangy, sticky, tropical scent...
Police Confirm Jussie Smollett as a Suspect Following Alleged Attack
Following weeks of investigation into Empire Star, Jussie Smollett's official police complaint of being viciously attacked last month by two men who shouted racist...
In It Together
When I received the phone call letting me know that I had become a finalist for Mr. Gay Pride Australia the first thing that...
Defeating Social Exclusion
I am beyond lucky to have some amazing, beautiful, yet supportive people in my life now that I could not imagine being without, but...
Turning My Scars Into Stars
Having spent 18 years in Conversion Therapy, fighting my sexuality, and trying to fit in with the world of dichotomy, I reached my tipping...
An Open Letter From Mr. Gay New Zealand 2019: Nick Francis
Talofa, Kia ora, Malo e Lelei,
First and foremost, I would love to thank my aiga/family and friends for their continuous support, love and words...
Discrimination, Our Lack of Infrastructure to Support Our Community and to...
We all have a similar situation, you’ve been working for some time in an awesome company. The boss thinks highly of your work ethics...
A story of PRIDE
Being yourself is not always easy, and I’m sure many of the LGBTQ+ whanau can relate, having to come out every day depending on...
Who’s Your Pick? Voting For Mr. Gay New Zealand 2019 Opens
It's official, the voting portal is now live, meaning that this is your chance to help select who will be chosen to represent New Zealand,...