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When our government was passing legislation to ban conversion practices in Aotearoa, I heard gruelling stories about the discrimination many rangatahi faced growing up....
Yesterday the former Finance Minister and New Zealand's first openly-gay Deputy Prime Minister, Grant Robertson made his final valedictory speech in parliament. Read it...
Former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson has candidly discussed how his sexuality influenced his previous bids for the Labour Party leadership, recognising that his...
Former Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson has announced his retirement from politics to assume the role of Vice-Chancellor at the University of Otago.
Robertson's...
New Zealand
Results: YOUR EX Election Poll of 5000 LGBTQ+ Voters – Even Gays Want Winston Back in Parliament!?
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As Aotearoa gears up for its 2023 General Election, the political landscape appears to be more competitive than ever. A recent YOUR EX online...
New Zealand
National MP Stripped Of All Portfolios Following Threatening Incident Towards LGBTQ+ MP Shanan Halbert
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National MP Tim van de Molen has been found in contempt of Parliament and stripped of all portfolios after making inappropriate and aggressive actions...
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Rainbow Caucus Chair Shanan Halbert Confirmed As Northcote Labour Candidate For 2023 Election
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Chair of Labour’s Rainbow Caucus, Shanan Halbert, has been confirmed as the Party’s Candidate for Northcote at the 2023 General Election.
Halbert, who is also...
New Zealand
Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern Commits To Banning Conversion Therapy In New Zealand
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On Wednesday 16 September, the Prime Minister, connects with Oliver Hall, via Zoom, to discuss uniting our rainbow community, banning conversion therapy and how...