Kevin Haunui - Rainbow Voices of Aotearoa New Zealand (Rainbow Room, Parliament) Interview with Kevin Haunui, from the documentary Rainbow Voices of Aotearoa New Zealand Features: Kevin Haunui Links: PrideNZ.com
Tony Nightingale - Rainbow Voices of Aotearoa New Zealand (Rainbow Room, Parliament) Interview with Tony Nightingale, from the documentary Rainbow Voices of Aotearoa New Zealand Features: Tony Nightingale Links: PrideNZ.com
Beneath the surface of the American Dream
In his memoir, There Will Be No Miracles Here, Casey Gerald lays out a darker side of the American dream... Links: RNZ
Brunei anti-gay laws counter stated aim to end AIDS epidemic On behalf of the International AIDS Society (IAS), we, the officers and Regional Representatives of Asia and the Pacific Islands of the IAS Governing Council, express our grave concern regarding the anti-gay laws in Brunei Darussalam... Links: Scoop
Chicago, US, elects openly gay black woman as mayor Former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot elected mayor of the United States' third-largest city, Chicago... Links: Stuff
Sarah Michelle Hansen-Vaeau - world's first transgender international sports coach? The coach of New Zealand's men's netball team believes she's the first transgender person to coach a national sports team... Links: RNZ
Transgender coach to lead NZ men’s team against Silver Ferns
The Silver Ferns are turning to a not-so-secret weapon to prepare for this year's World Cup - playing the national men's team... Links: RNZ
Brunei Prepares to Introduce Capital Punishment For Homosexuality Links: Express
Fast and Furious: An Electric Future Links: Express
Fast and Furious: Maximum Space With MINI Appeal Links: Express
Tue 3 Apr 2018
Parliament: third reading of the Criminal Records (Expungement of Convictions for Historical Homosexual Offences) Bill (Parliament) Audio from the third reading of the Criminal Records (Expungement of Convictions for Historical Homosexual Offences) Bill Features: Adrian Rurawhe, Andrew Bayly, Andrew Falloon, Andrew Little, Anne Tolley, Chris Bishop, Chris Finlayson, Darroch Ball, Duncan Webb, Grant Robertson, Jan Logie, Jenny Salesa, Joanne Hayes, Louisa Wall, Maggie Barry, Matt King, Raymond Huo Links: PrideNZ.com
The third reading of the Criminal Records (Expungement of Convictions for Historical Homosexual Offences) Bill takes place in Parliament (New Zealand) The Bill unanimously passes its third reading. Links: Parliament.nz
Bill wipes historic homosexual convictions The third reading of a Bill to wipe historic homosexual offences from criminal records marks the end of an historic struggle for New Zealand’s gay community says Justice Minister Andrew Little... Links: Scoop
MPs vote for historical homosexual convictions to be wiped Parliament has voted unanimously tonight to support legislation allowing men convicted of historical homosexual offences to have them wiped from their records... Links: RNZ
Parliament set to allow wiping of homosexual convictions with new law Parliament will likely allow for the wiping of historical homosexual sex convictions on Tuesday evening... Links: Stuff
Parliament votes to allow wiping of homosexual convictions with new law Convictions for homosexual sex under old laws can be wiped under a law that passed Parliament tonight... Links: Stuff
We're sorry: Parliament passes law to allow wiping of convictions for gay men MPs addressed Parliament with moving stories as a law was passed allowing convictions of men for homosexual offences to be expunged from the public record... Links: NZ Herald
South Sudan refuses to decriminalise homosexuality South Sudan is refusing to legalise homosexuality and scrap the death penalty saying it would be “in conflict with our national laws and our cultures”... Links: GayNZ.com
Sun 3 Apr 2016
My Life before Law Reform: Jay Bennie In the late 1970s, as I became aware that girls weren't for me, there was very little reliable information on what being a guy into other guys really meant... Links: GayNZ.com
Fri 3 Apr 2015
‘Tranny-saurus’ Greeting Cards Removed by The Warehouse Links: Express
Warehouse dumps 'tranny-saurus' cards The Warehouse has directed John Sands to remove greeting cards which read “Oh look! A tranny-saurus!” from the shelves of all its stores... Links: GayNZ.com
Thu 3 Apr 2014
YouTube drops R18 rating for gay first kiss YouTube has removed the R18 age restriction from Love Your Condom’s ‘gay first kiss’ video, admitting it was an error... Links: GayNZ.com
Wed 3 Apr 2013
Uruguay nears equal marriage laws Global momentum continues on marriage equality, with Uruguay’s Senate now backing a Bill the lower house supported in December... Links: GayNZ.com
Tue 3 Apr 2012
Trevor Morley - Wellington Vice Squad (Wellington) Trevor Morley talks about working on the Vice Squad in Wellington in the 1970s; including cases involving Carmen Rupe Features: Trevor Morley Links: PrideNZ.com
Sun 3 Apr 2011
Wall likely to get early return to Parliament Louisa Wall Louisa Wall is likely to return to Parliament and take the spot vacated by Darren Hughes... Links: GayNZ.com
Sat 3 Apr 2010
Weather forecast good for Big Gay Day Cloudy periods with southeasterly winds and no rain are forecast for Auckland tomorrow, as preparations proceed for the Big Gay Day... Links: GayNZ.com
Fri 3 Apr 2009
Shortland St star: Gay rumours "frustrating" Former Coronation Street actor and now NZ-based Shortland Street star Adam Rickitt has spoken out about persistent rumours that he's gay... Links: GayNZ.com
Thu 3 Apr 2008
Thailand to limit sex reassignment surgeries Thailand's Health Ministry ordered hospitals and medical clinics this week to temporarily stop performing castrations for non-medical reasons, saying the procedure that is popular among transgender people needs stricter monitoring... Links: GayNZ.com
Tue 3 Apr 2007
Waring to speak on gay equality Professor Marilyn Waring will speak about equality, dignity Ref: AUT (m)... Links: GayNZ.com
Mon 3 Apr 2006
Tony Hughes: Research guru and tree-hugger He's been Research Director of the New Zealand AIDS Foundation since its inception, he's just been awarded a Queen's Service Medal, and he likes trees... Links: GayNZ.com
Tue 3 Apr 1984
Television: An interview with the AIDS patient at Taranaki Base Hospital (Taranaki region, New Zealand) ref: TZP110503. The patient became the first AIDS death in New Zealand. Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Television: interview with Sheila Kitzinger, author of Womens Experience of Sex (New Zealand) ref: TZP12640. Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
Television: Man with AIDS dies in Taranaki Base Hospital (Taranaki region, New Zealand) ref: TZP18581. Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
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