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The act has been labelled ‘appalling,’ meanwhile this year’s event has been cancelled due to COVID-19. An act of vandalism has left one LGBT community member in Tauranga “lost for words.” Former co-organiser of Pride Week Tauranga Gordy Gray-Lockhart says he was saddened to see graffiti scrawled across the face of the billboard advertising Tauranga […]
You can watch the trailer here. A new Kiwi series which follows a lead transgender character will be shown in the United States after streaming series Hulu picked it up. Rūrangi centres on leader character Caz Davis, a transgender activist who returns to his remote New Zealand dairy town of Rūrangi after a long […]
Put it in your calendars! Organisers of the Auckland Rainbow Pride Parade have announced that the new date for the event will be Saturday the 27th of March. Kicking off from 6pm on Ponsonby road the Diversity, love and unity themed event was postponed due to Alert Level Restrictions across Aotearoa, which are set to […]
Following the government’s announcement of Alert Level changes across Aotearoa from Sunday, organisers of pride events across NZ are hopeful about the prospects of hosting future events. Auckland Pride and Proud centres say they are hopeful that when Alert Levels are reassessed at the end of next week, they will be able to hold the […]
The pair were subsequently released after locals protested A same-sex Canadian couple were arrested by Mexican police carrying machine guns for sharing a kiss on a beach. Local police say the arrest was made at a popular Mexican beach after the pair were caught engaging in “obscene behaviour.” The incident, which was caught on […]
The opening of a huge central city art installation will kick off PRIDE Week in Ōtautahi Christchurch tomorrow. Christchurch PRIDE Week 2021 starts tomorrow with a range of activations and events happening across the city from 5-14 March showcasing and embracing our diverse community. A range of city activations and events are happening throughout the […]
Ray Gardiner, also known as drag queen Kourtney Khaos, was left unconscious and lying in a pool of his own blood following a vicious homophobic attack in Freemans Bay. Police are currently investigating a homophobic attack near Auckland Girls Grammar in Freemans Bay which occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning. Ray Gardiner […]
Auckland Pride has confirmed that the Festival’s postponed events will still be run beyond the festivals official dates following the recent changes in Alert Levels. Giving Auckland’s rainbow community’s much to look forward to as we shift down in Alert Levels, Auckland Pride says they are excited to continue spreading Pride across Tāmaki Makaurau. “Our […]