Pride Victory: Wellington’s Rainbow Crossing to Remain After Court Challenge Dismissed
Wellington’s vibrant rainbow crossing on Cuba Street will remain unchanged following a judicial review that challenged its legality and safety.
The crossing, originally painted in...
LGBTQ+ and Women’s Rights Disappear from U.S. Human Rights Report
A new U.S. State Department report on global human rights will no longer include sections covering LGBTQ+ rights, women’s rights, disability rights, discrimination against...
URGE Ignites Lyttelton’s Wunderbar with Sizzling Pride Party
Tomorrow night, URGE Events is set to take over the iconic Wunderbar in Lyttelton for a night of sultry beats, electric energy, and unfiltered...
U.S Veterans Affairs Halts Hormone Therapy for Trans Veterans, Rescinds LGBTQ+ Care Standards
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced it will phase out treatment for gender dysphoria, citing Donald Trump’s “Defending Women” executive order. This...
Hungary’s Parliament Fills with Rainbow Smoke as It Bans Pride Events
Protests erupted in Budapest after Hungary’s Parliament passed a law banning Pride events and permitting facial recognition technology to track attendees. The controversial law,...
Harvey Fierstein Claims Ban from Kennedy Center Amid Trump’s Takeover
Award-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein has alleged that he has been banned from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in...
Hungary Proposes Law to Fine & Track Budapest Pride Attendees
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz Party, led by anti-LGBTQ+ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has introduced a bill aiming to ban Budapest Pride—just months before the event’s...
Positivity & Pride: Two Fat ‘Fine’s Mission to Celebrate “Fat, Queer, Moana Voices”
With their Two Fat ‘Fine podcast, Alex and MahMah present bold body positivity, staunch self-love, and Pasifika pride. They talk to Oliver Hall about...