Category: News
The Biden administration has reiterated its stance on transgender surgeries for minors amid controversy following remarks about opposing genital surgeries for children. This came after activist groups criticised the administration’s stance. Late last month, federal officials informed The New York Times that the administration opposed transgender surgeries for minors. However, they did not clarify their […]
Craig Young explains how France’s centrist and left voters strategically avoided a far-right government. At the same time as the United Kingdom held its general election, French President Emmanuel Macron called a snap election in France – which almost went badly wrong for him. A French President is elected once every seven years, and may […]
Is there a sexier venue than Lyttelton’s Wunderbar?! With its mood lighting, retro-Berlin-inspired decor and sweeping views of Lyttelton’s stunning harbour URGE’s Papa Bear Paul Heard fell in love with the venue! He tells us what we can expect from this month’s one-of-a-kind URGE party taking over Wunderbar on Saturday 20 July. “Wunderbar reminded me […]
This Thursday marks your final chance to enter Saloon Bar’s Sing Like A Superstar Karaoke Competition at the multi-venue superclub Family Bar Auckland. If you’re successful on Thursday 11 July, you’ll be entered into the Grand Final on Thursday 25 July, with a $1000 cash first prize! While you’re warming up your vocal cords – […]
This Thursday marks your final chance to enter Saloon Bar’s Sing Like A Superstar Karaoke Competition at the multi-venue superclub Family Bar Auckland. If you’re successful on Thursday 11 July, you’ll be entered into the Grand Final on Thursday 25 July, with a $1000 cash first prize! While you’re warming up your vocal cords – […]
Craig Young examines the results of Britain’s general election (including Posie Parker’s votes) and wonders if New Zealand might follow. On July 4, the axe finally fell on the factionalised, negligent and incompetent British Conservative government. So what next? Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party stormed to a landslide victory, as anticipated, although encouragingly, LGBTQI+ allies […]
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Georgia’s parliament granted initial approval on Thursday to a series of bills that significantly restrict LGBTQ+ rights, including bans on the “propaganda” of same-sex relationships and gender reassignment surgery. Proposed by the ruling Georgian Dream party, the legislation could prohibit Pride events and public displays of the LGBTQ+ rainbow flag. The bills passed with majority […]