Exclusive: Auckland Unlimited Won’t Directly Fund Either of Auckland’s Pride Organisations in 2022
Auckland Unlimited has decided to withhold funding for both Auckland Pride and Rainbow Pride Auckland for 2022.
Announcing the decision, the council agency Auckland Unlimited...
Date Confirmed For Auckland’s Rainbow Parade
After weeks of being confined to bubbles, a little bright rainbow light has appeared on the horizon for Auckland's rainbow community with the announcement...
Lana Searle: Overcoming Adversity To Find Treasure
More FM DJ Lana Searle talks about her time on Celebrity Treasure Island, coming out in a small town, chemistry with Jason Gunn and...
New Zealand Removes Barrier For HIV Positive Immigrants
The Government has removed HIV from a list of medical conditions “likely to impose significant costs or demands” on the health system.
In a major...
Orcon Encourages Queer Businesses To Take Advantage Of Free Broadband Initiative
With Auckland now approaching its 10th week of lockdown, Kiwi internet provider Orcon is offering free broadband for small businesses for 6-months.
Orcon, which are...
Census to Count LGBT+ Kiwis For The First Time!
The 2023 Census will be the first to ask everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand about their gender, sexual identity, and whether they have any...
LGBTQ History in Aotearoa New Zealand
Historian Gareth Watkins looks back at significant October dates that have had a lasting impact on our rainbow communities.
8 October 1968
A petition calling for...
Laurel Hubbard Wins Sportswoman Of The Year
History-making Transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard has been announced as the University of Otago's sportswoman of the year.
Announced at the Blues awards, the Queenstown athlete...