Day: September 10, 2019

Sep 10
Auckland Council’s Great Gay Hope

Over the past few years elected LGBTI representatives on Auckland Council have dramatically fallen from five in 2016 to currently just one (Richard Hills). This year two openly gay candidates are standing, with Hills up for re-election and Damian Light entering the fold. Christopher Dempsey discovers what makes these two candidates tick. Damian Light: Why […]

Sep 10
South African Pastor Fights Back After Being Fired For Supporting LGBTI Equality

A South African Pastor who was fired from the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church has decided to challenge the decision in court, claiming that he was fired for his open support for LGBTI equality. According to reports by The Star, Teboho Klaas has taken AME and Bishop Paul Mulenga Kawimbe (who heads the Church’s 19th Episcopal district […]