Day: February 5, 2024

For the first time in four years, the Legacy Project has returned to Pride Month. Legacy 7 sees six local up-and-coming queer playwrights premiere their short plays that reflect their communities from across the rainbow spectrum. Artistic Director Bruce Brown discusses the importance of telling our stories. Where did you grow up, and how was […]

Set to be a highlight of Rialto Channel’s Pride Nights (Sky Channel 39), “The Surrogate” emerges as a compelling narrative that delves deep into the complexities of modern family constructs. Featuring the remarkable Jasmine Batchelor as Jess, alongside Chris Perfetti and Sullivan Jones as Josh and Aaron, respectively, it portrays a story rich in moral […]

This February, Rialto Channel (Sky Channel 39) transforms Friday nights into a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories, love, and the complex tapestry of human emotions with its “Pride Nights” series. Each Friday, viewers are invited to explore different facets of the LGBTQIA+ experience through a curated selection of films premiering at 8.30 PM. Offering more […]

While Growing Families has been running Surrogacy seminars in Auckland and sometimes Wellington for many years, 2024 marks the first time this has been expanded to a full information day, run by a local committee of surrogates and parents. The weekend of 16 March is a chance for the country’s surrogacy community to come together […]

The Movement Advancement Project (MAP), an independent think tank in the United States, has unveiled a comprehensive, interactive map detailing the level of safety and legal protections available to LGBTQ+ individuals nationwide. This innovative tool evaluates states based on various legal and policy criteria critical to the LGBTQ+ community, including relationship recognition, nondiscrimination protections, healthcare […]