Day: February 20, 2023

Auckland Rainbow Parade returned to Ponsonby Road, attracting 15,000 onlookers and over 45 community groups and businesses participating, including Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni and Deputy Opposition Lead Nicola Willis both marching. Saturday 18 February 2023 Photos | Peter Jennings. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1875″ display=”slideshow”]

Auckland Rainbow Parade returned to Ponsonby Road, attracting 15,000 onlookers and over 45 community groups and businesses participating. Saturday 18 February 2023 Photos | Peter Jennings. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1874″ display=”slideshow”]

Mika, the singer behind the hit song “Grace Kelly,” has opened up about facing homophobia in the early years of his career. In a new interview with the i, Mika revealed that he was often told his music was “too gay” and that he was accused of “brazen homophobia.” He explained how the music industry […]

A petition with almost 30,000 signatures is calling on the Canadian government to allow transgender and non-binary people to claim asylum in the country due to what it deems “eliminationist laws” in their home countries, including so-called safe Western democracies. The petition specifically cites the UK, where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is reportedly considering removing […]