Tag: community
Over a hundred demonstrators converged on Sydney's central business district to voice their opposition to 'police brutality'.
The commotion erupted near Oxford Street on Flinders Street after the Pride in Protest group orchestrated an anti-police rally around 8:30 PM on Friday.
The demonstration brought traffic to a halt as participants brandished...
Green Party MP Chlöe Swarbrick has officially entered the race for the party's co-leadership following the announcement of James Shaw stepping down from the role.
Swarbrick, known for her proactive stance in New Zealand politics, declared her candidacy from Parliament, emphasising her commitment to leading the Green Party towards...
In the world of rugby league, referee Marcus Griffiths stands out for his officiating skills and his courageous stand against homophobic abuse. Griffiths, who came out as gay in 2021, has faced a barrage of homophobic messages and even death threats, a harrowing experience he shared publicly, sparking a...
In June 2022, Hohou Te Rongo Kahukura – Outing Violence and Rainbow Hub Waikato began researching the best ways to uplift Takatāpui and Rainbow elder voices. The research’s findings were published last month in a report, along with podcasts featuring highlights from community interviews. Lead Researcher Sandra Dickson discusses the...
Bandit Janthawan, the celebrated drag queen and fashion designer known as Bandit, who gained fame from "Drag Race Thailand" season two, has passed away at the age of 38.
The drag performer, who finished fourth in the 2019 series and won the season's acting challenge, passed away on Tuesday, December...
COUNTDOWN: FOUR MONTHS TO GO! Prepare for the unprecedented celebration of inclusion and diversity in sports at the Rainbow Games 2024 from Thursday 4 – Monday 8 April! Whether you're an experienced athlete or just starting out, there is something for everyone. The competitive and social divisions across Open...
Hamilton’s Rainbow Hub Waikato is the only permanent space in the country dedicated to all members of the rainbow community that’s not a bar or nightclub. Team Leader Slay Way tells us how a community created an inclusive space that’s the envy of Auckland and Wellington.
Tell us about the...
In a landmark initiative marking World AIDS Day on 1 December 2023, Positive Women Inc., in collaboration with Māori, key HIV sector agencies, and individuals living with HIV, has unveiled the groundbreaking 'Ngā Taipakeke o te Urutā HIV – Ageing with HIV Research Report'. This pivotal study marks a...
