Category: Around the World
UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) – light-heavy weight fighter strips down showing his support for the GLBT community. After a two year sabbatical 32 year old UFC fighter Kyle Kingsbury grabs headlines at his return debut weigh-in with a surprise in his pants. Recently engaged to his partner Natasha, hunky Kingsbury stripped down for his weigh-in to […]
Returning from AIDS2014, the NZAF team bring back new insights along with sharing our successful prevention programme – LYC. “Many people at the conference were interested in our prevention work through LYC. We also had a chance to listen and learn, and I think there will be something we want to include in our approach […]
John Barrowman has been praised by gay communities around the world for his kiss for equality during the commonwealth games opening ceremony. Openly gay Scottish born actor John Barrowman kissed a male dancer during his “Gretna Green” act for the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The 47 year old Dr Who actor has hit […]
We are now welcoming expressions of interest for many of our 2015 working groups. Have you ever wanted to be more involved behind the scenes and be part of the team that makes Mardi Gras happen? You told us in our 2014 Volunteer survey that many of you wanted to get more involved, but weren’t […]
Tributes were paid last night at the opening session of the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne Australia to the six delegates who lost their lives aboard flight MH17. A one minute global moment of remembrance was held in their honour with eleven former, present and future Presidents of the International AIDS Society onstage together […]
Broadcasting veteran Sir Michael Parkinson quizzed Australian five time Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe. After years of endless speculation Thorpe, 31 has found the courage to come out of the closet speaking to talk show legend Sir Michael Parkinson. “I’m comfortable to say I’m a gay man,” says the Olympian. ”I thought the lie had […]
Labour MP Louisa Wall’s SOP (Supplementary Order Paper), number 432, has been rejected by the Government Administration Select Committee. The SOP would have amended the Human Rights Act 1993, Section 21 (1) (a) by clarifying that sex discrimination includes gender identity. The Committee did not consider the Statutes Amendment Bill to be the right vehicle […]
Auditions are being held for the West End run of “Urinetown The Musical” which is set to open at the Apollo Theatre on September 29. Could this be “A New Career In A New Town” moment for NRL bad boy Todd Carney? After countless sackings and alcohol-related incidences the NRL has effectively banned him for […]