Category: News
A West Hollywood gay father who punched a conservative streamer during a viral confrontation involving his husband and infant son will not face criminal prosecution after completing a pre-filing diversion agreement. A viral confrontation that began with a gay couple being questioned about their right to raise a child has ended without criminal charges being […]
Tāmaki Makaurau, consider your Friday night sorted. Viva La Diva 2.0 takes over M Social Auckland tonight with food, bottomless selected drinks, live entertainment and plenty of waterfront party energy. Labour Weekend is almost here, and if you’re looking for an excuse to gather the group and start early, Viva La Diva 2.0 is calling. […]
Older Takatāpui and Rainbow New Zealanders experience abuse at almost twice the rate of the general older population, with new research exposing family rejection, discrimination in aged care and people being forced back into the closet. Almost one in three older Takatāpui and Rainbow New Zealanders has experienced abuse within the past year, according to […]
All six defendants prosecuted over the violent disruption of a drag storytime event have now pleaded guilty, while Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says Australian authorities cancelled his visa and refused him entry to the country. The last of six people facing charges over a violent protest at a children’s drag event in West Auckland […]
The WNBA has told Republican lawmakers that former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are ineligible to play in the women’s league, after the pair launched a highly publicised challenge to its rules amid the political debate over transgender athletes. The WNBA has given its clearest answer yet to two former NBA players […]
Western Australia has introduced a sweeping overhaul of its equal-opportunity laws that would stop religious schools from sacking teachers or expelling students because of their sexuality, while also creating new protections against vilification. Western Australia is moving to close some of the biggest gaps in its anti-discrimination laws, with the Cook Labor Government introducing legislation […]
New Zealand’s High Court has struck down Government regulations banning new puberty blocker prescriptions for young people with gender dysphoria or gender incongruence, finding the restrictions unlawfully discriminated against gender-diverse young people and were introduced following inadequate consultation. Aotearoa’s controversial restrictions on puberty blockers for transgender and gender-diverse young people have been overturned by the […]
Trans rights protesters interrupted the red carpet for a gala performance of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child in London, with one demonstrator wearing a T-shirt reading “Rowling money kills” as the ongoing dispute surrounding JK Rowling and trans rights returned to the West End. Trans rights protesters disrupted the red carpet outside London’s Palace […]