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NZ Census

New Zealand Census to Include Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

For the first time, the New Zealand (NZ) Census will collect information about the rainbow community in the next edition due in 2023. Unlike in...
NZ Post Pride Stamp

New Zealand Post Celebrates Pride Month with Special Edition Rainbow Pride...

A special edition Pride Stamp has been developed by New Zealand Post to celebrate the country's Pride Month which will be held under no...
New Auckland Pride Chairperson Cissy Rock

Cissy Rock Announced as New Auckland Pride Chairperson

The rotation of board members at Auckland Pride continues with the announcement of Cissy Rock joining the board off the back of the Chairperson's...
Ikea qi charging furniture

Ikea Launches Wireless Charging Furniture For Your Phone

Giant Swedish furniture make Ikea have unveiled a new range of furniture that come with built in wireless charging spots for your smartphone. The range...
HIV Virus - antiretroviral

New Zealand HIV Infections On The Rise Despite Millions of Dollars...

New Zealand has recorded the highest number of newly diagnosed HIV infections ever among gay and bisexual men in 2015. And more than half of...
Malta

Top Catholic Country To Host Mr Gay World 2016

One of the most Catholic Countries in the World will host the 2016 Mr Gay World competition. Malta, an island nation just off the coast...
RuPauls Drag Race Down Under Season 2

FIRST LOOK // Drag Race Down Under Season 2 Cast Unveiled

In less than a month season two of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under will premiere and today the full cast of queens has been...
Jack Panther

Lockdown Live: Queer Artist Jack Panther Discusses New Single ‘This Dream’

With the return of Lockdown Live tonight from 8 pm, New Zealand's up-and-coming Queer Star Jack Panther speaks about his new music, motivated by his partner, ahead...
Luxon and Willis

National Party To Allow Conscience Vote On Conversion Therapy Ban

The New Zealand National Party has confirmed that it will allow its MPs to vote with their conscience on the proposed ban on conversion...
Harry Bain homophobic festival slur rhythm and vines

Festivalgoer Faces Homophobic Slurs at Rhythm & Vines

Homophobic abuse has been exposed at one of New Zealand's biggest New Year's Eve Festivals as a gay patron was threatened and asked, "What...

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