Category: Events
Copenhagen 2021 WorldPride and EuroGames – which begins 100 days from today and takes place from 12-22 August, has been given the go-ahead following the Danish Government’s announcement of new regulations around major events from the 1st of August. Organisers of Copenhagen 2021 acknowledged the Government’s decision on major events, however, described the regulations as […]
The Emmy award winner has gone public with her producer wife saying they got married back in January. Hannah Gadbsy has taken to social media to belatedly announce she married her producer Jenney Shamash earlier this year. Gadsby, 43, announced the news in a post on Instagram with a photo of her and her wife […]
For the first time in 3 years Urge Events are returning to Wellington, and Christchurch for the first time since 2012! We catch up with Party organiser Alan Granville to get the lowdown. So you’re coming back to Wellington and Christchurch – how long has it been now and what kept you so long? It’s […]
The first openly gay, WBO World Light Heavyweight Champion, Geovana Peres will be making her professional kickboxing debut against IFMA Junior Gold Medalist and GAMMA World Champion Roezala Su’e. It was a sad day back in January this year to find out that New Zealand’s very own World Boxing Champion Geovana Peres had decided to […]
For the last four years, Ash Sanders has organised Plaid an Auckland-based queer meet-up collective for people who identify as women, non-binary or trans, with over 650 members. She talks to express about her inspiration for Plaid and hopes for the community. Ash Sanders lives in Tāmaki Makaurau with her wife and is expecting a baby any […]
The first meeting will take place this Wednesday! In a first for South Canterbury, parents and caregivers of LGBT children will have their own support group established. While based in Timaru, the support group will be a service for all of south and mid-Canterbury. The inaugural meeting will take place this Wednesday. YMCA South and […]
Despite multiple delays, thanks to Covid-19, Auckland’s Rainbow Pride Parade has gone off without a hitch, attracting thousands to Ponsonby Road to celebrate Pride, inclusion, and acceptance. This years parade saw a wide range of participants taking part including Body Positive, Tower Insurance, The NZ Police, Tyre Works Grey Lynn, Saint John Ambulance, Fire and […]
The annual Auckland Rainbow Dog Show, Woof, is set to take over lower Western Park tomorrow. Weather reports are forecasting a fine sunny day and organiser MC/Organiser Steven Oates has been encouraging people to bring some form of shade on Social Media; “We want you and your pooches to stay cool in the shade, so […]