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Auckland Pride Festival in association with GABA are once again hosting a Glam Stand at this year’s parade. According to the Pride parade director Richard Taki, “this year’s VIP area takes you through a mythical experience of ‘The City of Chaos’. Sashay into this seething pit of glamour and enchantment on Saturday 21st of February […]
Kiwi singer Ladyhawke and actress Madeleine Sami are set to marry in Masterton this weekend. The NZ Herald reports that the pair will exchange vows in front of a crowd of around 200 people in Masterton this weekend. A source, who did not want to be named, told the NZ Herald it would be a […]
More details have emerged on the killing on Ihaia Gillman Harris as friends and family members of the two accused take to social media to defend the pair. Leonard Nattrass-Berquist and Beauen Wallace-Loretz, both 17, appeared in Auckland District Court yesterday morning and we remanded in custody until next month when they are due to […]
The bad publicity just keeps on coming for Uber. A gay couple were allegedly asked to leave a Uber taxi in London after the driver saw the pair kissing. Corey Watts and his boyfriend Jordan Sloan got into a Uber taxi at Covent Garden in London at 8pm but were thrown out just minutes later […]
The US release of hit 2014 film Pride has removed any references to the film’s gay themes on the DVD cover. Responding to the growing outrage ,CBS Films, resposbile for the film’s distribution has told UK website Pink News, “we’re looking into this now, and our page for the film remains the same as it […]
News Editor Levi Joule takes a quick look back at the year’s highs and lows for the GLBT community, both here at home and abroad. Highlights: Marriage Equality in the United States 2014 saw a number of anti marriage equality laws struck down by judges, paving the way for same sex couples to […]
Michael Sam has told Oprah Winfrey that there are multiple other gay players in the NFL and that they thanked him for coming out before he was picked in the 2014 NFL draft. “A very few reached out to me and pretty much just told me their gratitude and how thankful they were that I […]
Th Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that gay and bisexual men should no longer be banned from donating blood in the United States. The United States has operated a blanket ban on all gay and bisexual men from donating blood since the HIV/Aids epidemic in the mid 1980’s. Now, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]