Sir Ian McKellen Calls Out the Oscars
KNOWN for his portrayal of Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings series, Ian McKellen has weighed in to the debate over the lack...
Why Say No to Hetero?
A room-for-rent advertisement in Wellington that specified 'no heterosexuals' has faced criticism from the Human Rights Commission.
The advertisement, which was listed on Trade Me...
Female-to-Male Trans Athletes Free to Compete at Olympics
Transgender athletes should be allowed to compete in the Olympics and other international events without underdoing sex reassignment surgery, according to new guidelines adopted by the...
Out and Proud Kiwi Songbird to Join Pride Debate
Out and proud kiwi songbird Anika Moa has been announced as the adjudicator for the 2016 Auckland Pride Festival Debate.
Always poignant and frequently funny, the...
Anglican Communion Cuts Voting Powers of US Episcopal Church Over Marriage Equality
The US branch of the Anglican Church has had its voting powers suspended from the umbrella organisation representing all Anglican church branches worldwide.
THE Episcopal...
Hundreds of Thousands of Italians Rally For Civil Unions
The rallies come ahead of February’s parliamentary debate on a bill that would legalize civil partnership for same-sex as well as unmarried heterosexual couples.
Hundreds...
Vietnam’s Same Sex Marriage (with Strings)
Vietnam is being labeled a leader on gay rights in Southeast Asia after the country’s communist government abolished a ban on same-sex marriage.
Same-sex couples...
US Senate Set For Confirmation Battle Over Obama’s Gay Army Secretary
The US Senate has finally tabled a confirmation hearing for the openly gay official who is set to become head of the Army.
The White...
