Category: New Zealand
Statistics NZ invites you to comment on developing a consistent way of measuring and using gender identity data. This complex topic has waged much debate and whilst these discussions have happened Statistics NZ recognises there is no one universal definition standard for gender identity. Statistics NZ’ concept is set out as below. ‘The proposed concept […]
John Key has left many with the impression he will repeal marriage equality if elected into Parliament again, said the Green Party on Friday. Reports have emerged that at a meeting with Pacific church leaders in Mangere, on Tuesday, many attendees walked away from the meeting with the notion that the Prime Minster would repeal […]
This year the team at the New Zealand AIDS Foundation are putting up their hands to participate in the Auckland Marathon and fundraise for the expansion of their HIV prevention and support services. With Auckland Marathon as a charity partner NZAF are looking for members of the community to become “Golden Runners” to participate and […]
ONE STATE WIVES: Dr Cindy Killion and wife Beth enjoy the Wellington cafe scene. The couple hopes that one day soon their marriage will be recognised in all of the United States of America. Gays and lesbians have it pretty easy in New Zealand, a visiting academic from the USA says. Winona State University professor […]
A Russian Orthodox priest has declared the World Cup an abomination over players wearing coloured football boots. He said, “Wearing pink or blue shoes, they may as well wear women’s panties, or a bra.” “I am glad that the Russian side failed, and by the grace of God no longer participate in this homosexual abomination.” […]
Historic Game: Australian gay rugby team, The Sydney Convicts will be the first to play as part of a professional sporting match when they play in the curtain raiser for the Waratahs vs the Highlanders this Sunday. Australia’s first gay rugby union team (the Sydney Convicts) will make history when they become the first gay […]
The ever-popular Pop Quiz Night will finish its run on Tuesday, July 29 according to Quiz Master, Steven Oates. The Quiz Night has been running every Tuesday night since May at Ponsonby Rd’s Pop Bar. Teams of up to five contestants battle over six rounds to win a $100 bar tab. Competition is keen, with […]
The New Zealand International Film Festival 2014 has many a treat in store as it makes it’s way around Aotearoa. express top pick | Love Is Strange After 28 years together, Ben (John Lithgow) and George (Alfred Molina) take advantages of the new marriage laws and tie the knot in a garden wedding, surrounded by friends […]