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Testing month for HIV

HIV Testing Month To Tackle The Risk Of Not Knowing

One in 15 gay and bi-sexual men in New Zealand already have HIV and it's likely 20 percent of those may not even know...
Joan Bellngham as a nurse suffered electroshock therapy

Trainee Nurse Suffered 12 Years of Electroshock Therapy for Being Gay

A former trainee nurse has spoken of suffering through 12 years of electroshock therapy and a concoction of drugs, for being gay. Joan Bellingham, now...

NZ Breakers Suit-up

The four-time Australian National Basketball League (NBL) Champions, the SkyCity Breakers need to look just as good off the court as they do on it, so they...

Sam Smith Holding The Man

Openly-gay singer Sam Smith has posted a photo to Instagram detailing his affections for the film "Holding the Man" about a love affair between...
Transgender Initiative

The People of Pride We Left Behind

The people of pride we left behind! I was struggling whether or not to write my opinion piece on this issue as I feel I’m...
Auckland Pride

Strategic Board Appointments Improve Auckland Pride Offering

Auckland Pride has made some strategic changes to their board looking towards a better Pride in 2017. Auckland Pride Festival Board Co-Chair Kirsten Sibbit recently...
mr gay new zealand

Mr Gay New Zealand 2016 Competition Announced

The hunt for the next Mr. Gay New Zealand will begin next month as details surrounding the 2016 competition were released today by the...
HIV & STI

STIs and HIV on the rise throughout New Zealand

According to the New Zealand Aids Foundation(NZAF), cases of STIs and HIV such as Syphilis and Gonorrhoea are on the rise amongst gay and bisexual...
Blood NZ

Petition to Allow Queer Men to Donate Blood in New Zealand

Two LGBT+ rights activists are calling on the Minister of Health David Clark to ease restrictions on gay and bisexual men donating blood in...
MLW

Celebrating Māori Language Week 2015

Every year since 1975 New Zealand has marked Māori Language Week. This is a time for all New Zealanders to celebrate and embrace Te reo...

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