Karen Ritchie, a lifelong advocate for compassion, dignity, and human rights, has been appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) in recognition of her extraordinary service to people living with HIV/AIDS and to Rainbow communities across Aotearoa. Of Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi descent, Ms Ritchie has devoted decades of her life to […]
Just when we thought Wicked had given us everything, a newly released deleted scene featuring Jonathan Bailey and Ethan Slater—shirtless and flexing in the forest—has sent fans into a frenzy. The “lost scene,” unveiled by Entertainment Tonight over the weekend, is a two-minute bonus clip that shows the evolving bond between the film’s five lead […]
Queer Liberation Boorloo has announced a rally this Saturday in response to the Northern Territory government’s decision to ban puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormone therapy for transgender children in the Australian state. The group is calling on the community to mobilise in solidarity with young trans people, following a spate of policy rollbacks in 2025 that have […]