Day: October 15, 2014

Oct 15
Dunedin Pride 2014

Dunedin Pride is back for 2014 and organisers are promising that it will be bigger and better than ever.   As to why festivals such as Dunedin Pride are important, Mr. Neill Ballantyne cites reports such as the Youth 07 report which show that times are still tough for LGBT young people as they come […]

Oct 15
New Vatican Stance on Gays: Auckland Diocesan’s Reaction

In what some are describing as “an earthquake” The Vatican has signaled a change in direction on the church’s attitude to homosexuals. express spoke to Auckland Diocesan spokesperson Dame Lyndsay Freer for her reaction In a statement by the Vatican released Monday night called “Relatio” the church is now urging clergy and parishioners to treat gay Catholics, […]