Day: December 2, 2015

Dec 02
Gay Store Pops in Ponsonby

Levi Joule checks out new Ponsonby pop up store My Eclectic Zone (MEZ), a home store with a uniquely gay feel. Richard James and his fiancé Matt Azmy have been together for three years. After meeting Richard in Indonesia, Matt moved to Auckland, New Zealand where he works as a fitness instructor. The couple got […]

Dec 02
A Christmas Message From the Auckland Rainbow Community Church

Levi Joule chats with Auckland Rainbow Community Church board member Peter Lineham about the church’s Christmas message to the GLBT community and the role of religion in 2015. “We love to celebrate Christmas at the Auckland Rainbow Community Church,” Peter Lineham exclaims excitedly. Peter says the GLBT inclusive church has focused on “a sense of […]

Dec 02
WATCH: New Local Lesbian Drama ‘Pot Luck’

The first locally produced lesbian drama has been launched online. Pot Luck is a new local production that explores the lives of three Wellington friends when they make a pact which turns their weekly pot luck dinners into a search for love. In order to produce more episodes, the show has launched a boosted page to fundraise […]

Dec 02
Bosnia’s Gay Rights Activists Hope EU Bid Will Help End Anti GLBT Violence

Bosnia’s gay community are hoping the country’s bid to be a part of the European Union will help bring an end to anti GLBT violence.  Bosnia’s EU bid has brought the nation’s  human rights record under greater scrutiny, with the European Commission releasing reform guidelines in November, which included  a warning that the country’s approach to GLBT […]

Dec 02
World AIDS Day Marked All Over the Globe

From New Delhi to New York, the planet has marked World AIDS day. New York marked the occasion by lighting up the Empire State Building in red, thousands gathered in New Delhi for a candlelight memorial, while hundreds of school children gathered around a huge red ribbon made from scarves in Dexing City in China’s Jiangxi […]