Tag: trans*
The Hohou Te Rongo Kahukura report card is giving the government at 'F' when it comes to preventing violence for Takataapui and Rainbow communities.
“Flunking the government didn't sit easily with us, but we didn’t really have a choice,” says project lead Sandra Dickson. “The reality is, there’s just one social...
More research has cast doubt on the research methods within the UK Cass Review, which has been used to holt gender-affirming medical care for transgender adolescents.
Authored by Irish, British, Canadian and European researchers in the fields of paediatrics, developmental psychology and endocrinology; experts have cast doubts on the Cass...
Craig Young reflects on Wellington's 'Inflection Point event featuring Posie Parker and questions Destiny Church's commitment to 'child protection'.
On May 19, "Inflection Point", a coalition of anti-transgender activists from Australia and New Zealand, engaged in a conference at the Wellington Convention Centre across the way from Te Papa.
Thanks to...
The star of TVNZ’s new local drama Testify, Stacey Hayes, tells us what she learnt from a childhood living in New Zealand’s foster care system and her advice for the parents of trans teens.
Where did you grow up, and what was your childhood like?
I was born and raised in...
Elijah Luke Michel eyes the proposed curriculum changes to the teaching of gender identity and reflects on the pre-colonial normality of trans identities.
Life was very different for indigenous nations around the world prior to the arrival of visitors, who brought with them their religious worldviews, monogamy, binary gender constructs...
‘The Boy, The Queen & Everything In Between’ creator Ramon Te Wake talks about living authentically as a trans woman in a changing culture and sharing queer stories with evolving audiences.
TVNZ’s new local series, ‘The Boy, The Queen & Everything In Between,’ revisits 90’s K road with a gaggle of...
Lyttelton institution Wunderbar has been hosting LGBTQ+ parties for over 30 years, including one of New Zealand's first regular parties dedicated to the trans communities.
The coolest bar on the South Island - Wunderbar feels like a slice of Berlin in Christchurch's portside suburb.
During Christchurch Pride, Wunderbar hosted 'The Planet'...
Craig Young believes the Cass Review's findings must be rejected as seriously flawed and a risk to transgender child and adolescent health, wellbeing and safety.
Although, predictably, the likes of Family First, right-wing UK website Spiked, and anti-transgender pseudofeminists are crowing about the UK Cass Review on halting puberty blocker treatment...
