Day: March 30, 2016
Over $15,000 has been raised to get David and Nicholas Beard’s ‘triplings’ home to New Zealand since the call was put out for donations on givealittle on 27 March. In spite of four years of careful planning, David and Nicholas’ dream of becoming fathers turned into a financial nightmare when a Central American surrogate agency disappeared […]
Stu Cook recounts his recent trip to India and shares the reasons why India is a great destination for the rainbow community. I like to think I dreamed a new dream; the colours and smells, the vibrancy and the happiness, the poverty and the gilded palaces. India, so beautiful, so harsh, so lively and yet […]
Facebook sensation and instigator of a meme circulating the internet recently, the Lad Bible, have publicly apologised to the subject of their meme, openly gay actor Wentworth Miller after he posted a heartfelt response on his Facebook page yesterday. Thousands of people came to Miller’s aid with messages of support. The LAD Bible, known for their oft […]
Transgender Day of Visibility is once again being celebration internationally on Thursday 31 March. Originally started in 2009, Transgender Day of Visibility was created in response to the lack of queer events internationally which celebrate trans people. The dedicated day is complimentary to the Transgender Day of Remembrance which serves as a memorial to transgender victims of hate […]
New York strip turned Kiwi beef cake Neil Thornton is bringing his unique brand of comedy to the 2016 International Comedy Festival. A happily married gay man and self confessed bear, Neil is all kinds of fantastic rolled into one hilarious bearded package. “I started stand up in New York in 2008 and worked really […]
Sridhar Rangayan & LGBT community rejoice as ‘Breaking Free’ wins National Award for Best Editing Sridhar Rangayan’s documentary film Breaking Free that highlights the impact and implications of Sec 377 on the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) community won the National Award for Best Editing at the 63rd National Awards announced yesterday. Editor Pravin Angre and Sridhar Rangayan […]