Day: February 28, 2017

Feb 28
NHL Sells Rainbow T-Shirts to Raise Diversity Awareness

The National Hockey League in the USA has released a line of t-shirts with team logos done in a rainbow colour scheme. The grey t-shirts have been released as part of the NHL’s Hockey is for Everyone month as part of a “longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion in hockey”. In addition to its focus […]

Feb 28
Oscars So Gay

In an unprecedented move, the Academy voted and awarded Moonlight not one, but three Oscars! Not only did Mahershala Ali take out the Best Supporting Actor award, but the only gay film in the mix took out Best Writing for an Adapted Screenplay and the supreme Best Picture award as well. Critics and speculators had picked […]

Feb 28
Gay MP Steps Down Ahead of Next Election

Paul Foster-Bell, MP for National, has announced that he will not be standing for re-election in the general election later this year. As a list MP, he has said that he will both not contest the Wellington Central electorate as well as not standing as a list MP once again. Foster-Bell came into the pinklight, […]