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First Official Stats: 4.9% of New Zealanders Identify as LGBTIQ+

In the first official stats provided in New Zealand, it has been revealed 4.9% of the population list themselves as a member of the...
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Brazilian Born Finalist To Focus On Cultural Change In Mr Gay...

Brazillian born Vinicius Gilioli believes the Mr Gay New Zealand competition is a great way to change attitudes towards the LGBTI community and other...
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Auckland’s Pink Path Lit Up For Pride

More than 75 New Zealand ANZ staff braved a cool evening to show support for the Pride community and hold hands on Auckland’s Pink...

Furore Erupts Over Auckland Pride Board Banning Uniformed Police From Marching

A furore has erupted over Auckland Pride's decision to exclude uniformed members of the New Zealand Police Force from marching in next years Pride...
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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...
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Crowdfunding To Help Bring Kiwi-Made LGBT Children’s Book To Life

Promised Land, is a new LGBT children's story book which features two gay lead characters, a young prince and a farm boy who meet by chance...
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NZAF Acknowledges Support From the Community

Since 2010 more than $62,000 have been raised for the New Zealand Aids Foundation(NZAF) by local community members Paul Heard and Campbell Orr. With the most...

Scholarship Offered by Rainbow Youth and ASB

The ASB's Unity Network and Rainbow Youth have joined forces to offer a scholarship to one tertiary student in 2016 and 2017, in an effort...
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Condom Emoji Called For By New Zealand AIDS Foundation

With HIV on the rise in New Zealand, and research showing that young people’s attitudes toward safe sex are being directly influenced by their...
The Burgess Brothers are ambassadors against homophobia in sport.

80% of Participants Have Witnessed or Experienced Homophobia in Sport: Study...

Up to 80% of New Zealand and Australian participants have witnessed or experienced homophobia in sport and 1 in 5 gay men have suggested...

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