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Matthew Mitcham
Olympic diving champion Matthew Mitcham has spoken about his difficult journey of coming to terms with his sexuality and battling with internalised homophobia and shame that deterred him from coming out. Mitcham, who in 2008 became the first openly gay athlete to secure an Olympic gold medal, shared that he...
Wayne Brady
Famed actor and television host Wayne Brady has opened up about his sexual orientation, identifying himself as pansexual in a recent candid interview with People Magazine. Brady, known for his roles on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and “Let’s Make a Deal,” connected his coming out with his broader mental...
LGBT+ Youth
A recent study published in the journal LGBT Health reveals that young people identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) experience more sleep-related issues than their heterosexual counterparts. The research highlights the importance of addressing sleep difficulties in this group to promote overall well-being and development. The study analysed data...
Despite progress, higher rates of stigma and discrimination, as well as mental health challenges, have been reported by New Zealand LGBTQ+ students, new analysis shows. Youth19, the latest in a series of surveys focused on young people in Aotearoa, asked 7,721 secondary school-aged students about their experiences of school, home...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the package to fulfil a 2020 Labour Party election promise, while The Green Party have launched a petition to expedite the banning of Conversion Therapy. The government has announced a new $4 million package to improve mental health outcomes for young Rainbow kiwis. Announcing the new...

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