Day: November 27, 2014

Tensions existing in the Gay Auckland Business Association (GABA) board threaten to stifle the group’s productivity. The recent election of Heather Carnegie, was the first ever contested election for President in GABA’s history. The contests close result that saw former incumbent Skot Barnett lose by just a few votes, has created an executive board divided […]

Early bird tickets are now on sale for the 2015 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras party, with prices starting at $79. Party-goers will be treated to a rare tribute performance by superstar DJ, David Morales, who will be honouring the late, great Godfather of House Music, Frankie Knuckles, with a set inspired by the […]

US District Court Judge Carlton W. Reeves has ruled against Mississippi’s amendment banning same-sex marriage.  Reeves said his ruling hinged on whether same-sex couples were capable of loving one another, being in committed relationships and being good parents, then rhetorically asked whether denying gays lesbians the right to marry subjected them to humiliation and “state-sanctioned […]

Wellington is hosting a Rainbow Sport and Culture weekend from Friday 23 January. The weekend is an informal GLBT social weekend encouraging participation in both social and sporting events. The event has been organized to coincide with Auckland Anniversary weekend, and organizers are hoping to attract people from across New Zealand. Martin Kaulback, one of […]