Day: January 25, 2021

One of the country’s longest-running gay festivals is taking place this week in Auckland: Bear Week! It’s the 12th edition of Bear New Zealand Week, the festival of furry fun for the more hirsute and their admirers. Set up by a group of friends, many of whom still volunteer to run the festival, Bear Week […]

The Trump era ban on transgender people serving in the US military is set to be scrapped as soon as tomorrow. US President Joe Biden is set to scrap Donald Trump’s ban on Trans Americans serving in the military. Reuters reports that a source close to the President said the ban could be lifted as […]

With the Rainbow Pride Parade returning to the Ponsonby strip on Saturday 20 February 2021, Rainbow Community Groups are invited to register for the event for free. With registrations open until 5 pm, Friday 12 February, event organisers say that there is still plenty of time to say ”yes” to the parade which aims to […]