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...
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...
Auckland Rainbow Crossing

Auckland Promised its First Rainbow Crossing

Auckland Transport has announced that the city's first rainbow crossing is planned for Karangahape Road and is expected to be in place before the...
Baptist Churches of New Zealand

NZ Baptist Union to Uphold Anti Same-Sex Marriage Policy

The Baptist Churches of New Zealand have affirmed their position on and voted to uphold their current policy of not allowing or recognising same-sex...
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...
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...
Bernie Lee on a billboard in Auckland

Bernie Braves Billboard as May Testing Month Kicks Off for NZAF

Mr Gay New Zealand Bernard Lee has returned from Malta and is now appearing all over the country in a brand new advertising billboard...
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...
Pink Shirt Day

Speak up, Stand together, Stop bullying – Pink Shirt Day

May 22 marks the annual event that is Pink Shirt Day. The day has been established and is celebrated in many countries around the world,...

An Open Letter From the New Mr Gay New Zealand –...

Kia ora, First of all, I would like to thank my friends who supported me back in Borneo, my extended family in Wellington, my whanau...

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