Day: November 9, 2025

Stewart Dalley of Dalley Sundar Barristers and Solicitors advises what queer intended parents need to know about surrogacy, adoption and the law in New Zealand.  For many queer couples in Aotearoa, the dream of having children isn’t just emotional; it’s deeply bureaucratic. Between approval from the Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ECART), surrogacy agreements, […]

Dr Mataroria Lyndon answers your health-related questions.  What mental health support is available through Tend for LGBTQ+ people experiencing anxiety, depression, or minority stress?  I know that for many in our LGBTQ+ whānau, life can sometimes feel overwhelming — whether it’s anxiety, depression, or the added strain of minority stress. It’s not always easy to […]

Manchester United has suspended a supporter from attending home and away matches for three years after he used a homophobic slur online. It is believed to be one of the most serious disciplinary actions taken by a professional football club in England against one of its own fans for online abuse. The incident stems from […]

Britney Spears has once again deleted her Instagram account, raising alarm among fans after a string of emotional posts and renewed public tensions with her ex-husband, Kevin Federline. As of Sunday, November 2, the pop icon’s account was no longer visible on the platform, displaying the message that her “profile may have been removed.” The […]

Jon Reyes, the newest member of the San Francisco 49ers’ Gold Rush cheerleading squad, has a message for the haters: “I’m on the field. So bye, gurl!” Reyes, proudly gay and in his first season cheering in the NFL, is breaking barriers and living his lifelong dream. Speaking to Outsports, Reyes opened up about his […]