Category: New Zealand

Apr 07
Community Mourns Drag Legend Miss K

Tributes to the renowned Auckland entertainer Wayne Otter aka Miss K flood social media as details of tomorrow’s funeral are announced.  Miss K aka Wayne Otter’s funeral takes place tomorrow, 10am, at Morrison’s Funeral Home (220 Universal Drive, Henderson).   The date and venue for a community-led memorial service will be announced shortly.   Jacqui […]

Apr 05
National Party Candidate Likened Civil Unions to Polygamy and Incest

Greg Fleming, National’s candidate for Maungakiekie was the former managing director of the right-wing Maxim Institute. An unearthed press release has revealed National’s candidate for Maungakiekie, Greg Fleming, once likened civil unions to polygamy and incest. The press release was issued in 2004 in the lead-up to Parliament’s passage of Civil Unions, which allowed same-sex […]

Mar 25
Posie Parker Wellington Event Cancelled

In a media statement, Speak Up For Women, the organisers of Posie Parker’s NZ tour have said her Wellington appearance has now been canceled due to security concerns following chaotic scenes in Auckland. “Tomorrow’s Let Women Speak gathering in Wellington has been canceled,” the statement read after Parker’s Auckland appearance descended into chaos, seeing Parker […]

Mar 22
Immigration Allow Anti-Trans Activist Into NZ

Immigration New Zealand have confirmed that the controversial activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, aka Posie Parker, will be allowed into Aoteroa after reviewing the potential risk to public order or public interest. UK-based Posie Parker, is scheduled to hold and address rallies in both Auckland and Wellington this weekend, despite having had her visa waiver application reviewed […]

Mar 21
Immigration NZ To Review Eligibility Of Anti-Trans Activist To Enter Aotearoa

Immigration New Zealand have confirmed they intend to review the eligibility of Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull aka Posie Parker – a controversial anti-transgender activist, to enter Aotearoa.  The UK-based anti-trans activist, Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull aka Posie Parker, is planning to hold rallies at various venues across NZ, including Albert Park in Auckland and Civic Square in Wellington this […]

Mar 14
Exclusive: Our First Gay All Black Campbell Johnstone

On Monday 30 January, Campbell Johnstone, who played for our national rugby team in 2005, became the first ever All Black to publicly come out as gay, making headlines around the world. A week later he caught up with Oliver Hall to discuss the impact of his announcement and where rugby goes from here. What’s […]

Mar 14
National Party Announce Openly Gay List MP Candidate

Openly gay Public and Treaty lawyer James Christmas has been nominated by the National Party Board to stand as a list-only candidate in the 2023 General Election. “I’m honoured to have been nominated by the Board, and am looking forward to campaigning across New Zealand to help elect a Chris Luxon-led National Government at this […]

Mar 06
Georgina Beyer Did Not Want A Funeral

Georgina Beyer’s closest friends announce “at Georgie’s request there will be no funeral service – a memorial service will be held at a later date.” In a statement, Georgina Beyer’s friends have announced her passing. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the sad news that Georgina Beyer, the world’s first openly […]