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Kiwi Short Film DAVID

Kiwi Short Film Headed For Festival de Cannes

A kiwi-made short film has been officially accepted into the Short Film Corner of the 2015 Cannes International Film Festival. The film entitled 'David' has...
Auckland Pride Parade (Instagram)

Parading With Pride – Auckland Pride Parade Tonight

New Zealand’s largest and loudest carnival of change and diversity, the Auckland Pride Parade 2017 will rock and roll along Ponsonby Road tonight from...
Jacob Angus

Dream Come True For 18 Year Old Mr Gay NZ Finalist

As a 16-year-old who had just come out to his family, Jacob Angus decided that as soon as he turned 18 he would apply...
Disciple Pati

Kiwi Artist Disciple Pati Talks Lockdown, FAFSWAG & Being a Pacific...

With the return of Lockdown Live tonight from 8 pm, Disciple Pati chats about being a Pacific Music Awards nominee, and a FAFSWAG advocate ahead of her...
Mr. Gay New Zealand

Next Mr. Gay New Zealand Competition Unveiled

The 9th annual Mr. Gay New Zealand Competition will officially start on 19 December 2016 with candidates being able to register their interest in...
Anton Down-Jenkins in Tokyo (Instagram)

Diving Has a New Gay Pinup Boy, Anton Down-Jenkins First Kiwi...

Gay Olympic role models such as Australian Matthew Mitcham and England's Tom Daley have led the way for Anton Down-Jenkins to become the first...
Shortland Street's Peter Burman as Sage Stewart(Smiling) speaking with Michael Galvin as Chris Warner (Supplied)

Shortland Street’s Peter Burman Talks Queer Representation

From saying the word ‘penis’ on primetime TV, to portraying throuples and open relationships, New Zealand’s flagship soap opera, Shortland Street, has never shied...

Volunteering – Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Volunteering - Actions Speak Louder Than Words Describing any LGBTIQA+ issue is hard. I cannot speak on behalf of a particular queer division or a...
Iran Executes Teen

Iran Executes Teen For Being Gay Violating International Law

A nineteen-year-old secondary school student has been executed for allegedly raping another boy in Iran. The execution by hanging occurred at a prison in the...
RainbowYOUTH

End Of An Era For RainbowYOUTH New Zealand

RainbowYOUTH, a New Zealand organisation dedicated to helping young queer and gender diverse people up to the ages of 27, is now on the hunt...

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