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Fri 10 Feb 2023

  • Church of England Votes To Bless Same-Sex Marriages Yet Continues To...
    Links: Express
  • Elle Walsh: The Girl Like You
    Links: Express
  • NZ’s Rainbow History: A Month of Love and Pride
    Links: Express
  • Pre-load On These Secret Herbs and Nutristimulants For Great Sex
    Links: Express
  • RŪRANGI: RISING LIGHTS – EMMY AWARD-WINNING TV MADE DIFFERENTLY
    Links: Express

Wed 10 Feb 2021

  • Dilworth sexual abuse accused identity revealed
    The man who died last year after being charged in relation to historical sexual offending at Dilworth school was an air traffic controller and long-serving volunteer and staff member of New Zealand's gay, lesbian and transgender telephone...
    Links: NZ Herald
  • Dilworth sexual abuse accused identity revealed as Scout master
    The man who died last year after being charged in relation to historical sexual offending at Dilworth school was an air traffic controller and long-serving volunteer and staff member of New Zealand's gay, lesbian and transgender telephone...
    Links: NZ Herald
  • The Bachelorette NZ: Who's really making the dating rules?
    OPINION: "Is this normal for heterosexuals? I don’t know...
    Links: Stuff
  • 2021 Big Gay Out Mainstage to be Politicians Free
    Links: Express
  • A Journey of Sexual Fluidity and Gender Identity
    Links: Express
  • All Hail Queen Kylie!
    Links: Express
  • David Beckham to Become ‘Face’ of Qatar Where Homosexuality is Punishable...
    Links: Express
  • Judith Collins Flip Flops, Says National Will Support Gay Conversion Therapy...
    Links: Express
  • Out and About: Best of Bear Week (Part Two)
    Links: Express

Mon 10 Feb 2020

  • TV presenter Phillip Schofield: I knew I was gay when I married
    "Whatever was there, I thought: OK, whatever this is, you stay back because I am happy,...
    Links: Stuff
  • Up-to-date research on HIV prevention vital - AIDS Foundation
    New government funding will allow for much-needed HIV research that has not been done for years, the AIDS Foundation says...
    Links: RNZ
  • Out And About @ OurParty
    Links: Express

Sun 10 Feb 2019

  • The 20th Big Gay Out takes place at Coyle Park (Auckland, New Zealand)
    MP Tamati Coffey announced at the event that he and his partner Tim Smith are expecting their first baby in July.
    Links: Stuff.co.nz (1), Stuff.co.nz (2)
  • Jacinda Ardern returns for first Big Gay Out as Prime Minister
    Veteran Big Gay Out attendee Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the day was a chance to celebrate but also a "reminder" of the work to be done for the rainbow community...
    Links: NZ Herald
  • Labour MP Tand#257;mati Coffey and partner Tim Smith expecting a baby
    Labour MP Tand#257;mati Coffey and his partner are expecting a baby...
    Links: NZ Herald
  • Labour MP Tamati Coffey expecting a baby with partner Tim Smith
    Labour MP takes to stage at Big Gay Out to announce he and long-term partner will welcome a baby in July...
    Links: Stuff
  • Sun, rainbows and a baby announcement for the Big Gay Out 20th anniversary
    It was a day full of sun, rainbows and even a surprise political baby announcement for the 20th annual Big Gay Out in Auckland...
    Links: NZ Herald

Sat 10 Feb 2018

  • Rugby referee Nigel Owens blasts boxer Anthony Mundine's bigotry
    Leading rugby referee Nigel Owens has hit out at homophobic comments from Australian boxer Anthony Mundine - questioning what Mundine would do if he had a gay son...
    Links: Stuff

Fri 10 Feb 2017

  • First Trans Boy Scout Begins
    Links: Express
  • Ms Frizzle is Back and Played, Once Again, by a Lesbian
    Links: Express
  • Nibble On A Theatrical Platter At The Performance Salon
    Links: Express
  • Research Reveals LGBT+ Community Less Comfortable Holding Hands
    Links: Express
  • Waiting With Oscar-Baited Breath
    Links: Express
  • World’s First Chest-Binding Study Highlights Medical Risks for Trans People
    Links: Express
  • Brass Bandits seek players for Ak Pride Parade
    The Brass Bandits are marching in the upcoming Auckland Pride Parade and have put the call out for more musicians to help bring the beats to Ponsonby Road...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Challenging Ignorance
    The Auckland Pride Festival is almost upon us, the first Pride of the year to kick off festivities throughout the country, it is seen as a chance to celebrate queer and gender diverse communities...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Dawn Ceremony kicks off Ak Pride Festival
    A dawn ceremony at Western Park this morning kicked off the Auckland Pride Festival 2017...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Wed 10 Feb 2016

  • Department of Corrections Allowed to March In Uniform
    Links: Express
  • Carmen to be immortalised on Wellington streets
    Transgender icon, Carmen Rupe is to be immortalised, as Wellington’s Cuba Street will soon feature a pedestrian crossing light in her honour...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Corrections staff will represent Dept. in parade
    Department of Corrections staff will be marching in uniform in the Auckland Pride parade after agreeing to work with the glbti community on the way the NZ prison system treats transgender prisoners, according to a statement released by Pride and Corrections this afternoon...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • European Union concerned for LGBTI Crimea
    The European Parliament is gravely concerned about the rising levels of homophobia in Crimea...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pronouns and video games
    From their first introduction to the Legacy Project in 2014, encouraged by friend Joni to audition for an acting position, Iana Grace is back again, this time as writer of The Pronoun Game...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Sat. Proud to Play opening ceremony open to all
    The Proud to Play sports festival opening ceremony this Saturday is going through final preparations and its organisers are hoping glbti people turn out in froce for the event...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Wellington Pride launches official programme
    Wellington Pride Festival launched it’s programme on Friday night with a packed house of over 100 people at Wellington’s Ivy Bar...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Tue 10 Feb 2015

  • Rainbow Pride Community Honours (2015) - Part 1 (Meow)
    Part 1 of an honours evening which celebrated people who have made outstanding contributions to the queer and takataapui communities of the Wellington region.
    Features: Amanduh la Whore, Carl Greenwood, Ellen Faed, Fetu-ole-moana Teuila Tamapeau, Fuimaono Karl Pulotu-Endemann, Jac Lynch, Joseph Habgood, Kassie Hartendorp, Kathleen Winter, Mari North, Prue Hyman, Rangimoana Taylor, Tabby Besley, Tarn Billingsley, Valda Edyvane
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Rainbow Pride Community Honours (2015) - Part 2 (Meow)
    Part 2 of an honours evening which celebrated people who have made outstanding contributions to the queer and takataapui communities of the Wellington region.
    Features: Antony Paltridge, Bill Logan, Connor MeikleJohn, Fetu-ole-moana Teuila Tamapeau, Fuimaono Karl Pulotu-Endemann, Hamish Allardice, Herbee Bartley, Ian Anderson, Jac Lynch, Kassie Hartendorp, Lee Eklund, Louisa Wall, Malcolm Kennedy-Vaughan, Mani Bruce Mitchell, Martin Kaulback, Nigel Jeffcoat, Steven Mawhinney, Ted Fecteau, Walter Kawikaka'iulani Aipa
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Rainbow Pride Community Honours (2015) - Part 3 (Meow)
    Part 3 of an honours evening which celebrated people who have made outstanding contributions to the queer and takataapui communities of the Wellington region.
    Features: Adrienne Girling, Alison Laurie, Alofa Aiono, Amanduh la Whore, Elizabeth Kerekere, Fuimaono Karl Pulotu-Endemann, Gareth Watkins, George Mapplebeck, Jac Lynch, Karen Harris, Kevin Haunui, Margaret Sparrow, Mark Beehre, Peri Te Wao, Rangimoana Taylor, Sue Lytollis, Tīwhanawhana, Virginia Parker-Bowles
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • A Celebration of Springfield
    Links: Express
  • A Comic Sexual Success
    Links: Express
  • All The Words of the Rainbow
    Links: Express
  • Charles Chauvel Recovering After Open Heart Surgery
    Links: Express
  • Girl on a Corner Opening Night
    Links: Express
  • The Settled Star
    Links: Express
  • Chauvel recovering after heart surgery
    Charles Chauvel says he glad to be on the other side of surgery...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Man admits assaulting Ivy Bar manager
    Steven Mawhinney suffered cuts and bruises The man who attacked a Wellington gay bar manager has pleaded guilty to assault and will be sentenced in March...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Nathan Joe on writing for Legacy Project
    Writer Nathan Joe hopes audiences bring an open mind to his Legacy Project short play Act Of Submission, which has the brief synopsis “Blindfolds, bondage and ball gags...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Nathan Joe on writing for Legacy Project
    Writer Nathan Joe hopes audiences bring an open mind to his Legacy Project short play Act Of Submission, which has the brief synopsis “Blindfolds, bondage and ball gags...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pride in pictures: The bears come out to play
    The hirsute gathered at K' Rd's Thirsty Dog for Bears and Beers, a relaxed chill out night for Bear New Zealand Week, which is part of Auckland Pride Festival...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pride Review: Live Orgy
    The first thing you need to know about Live Orgy is that there is no actual orgy – although there may be some simulation role play...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Report from Queers in Tertiary Seminar
    This annual conference, an event linked to the Auckland Pride Festival, was hosted this year by AUT University and organised by the team at OUT@AUT...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Sam Smith nabs four Grammy Awards
    Openly-gay singer Sam Smith has taken home four Grammys, including Record of the Year...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Mon 10 Feb 2014

  • Television item (Auckland, New Zealand)
    Breakfast, ref: TZP442165.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
  • Family First leader resigns as celebrant
    The head of a ‘family values’ group has resigned as a celebrant because he is still so upset about marriage equality...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Mr Gay New Zealand 2014 crowned
    Troy Williams with MC Tess Tickle at tonight's contest Globetrotter Troy Williams has won the Mr Gay New Zealand 2014 title...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • World urged to take action for Uganda
    Today has been declared a Global Day of Action to speak out against Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sun 10 Feb 2013

  • Auckland Community Church (St Matthew-in-the-City)
    Vaughan Shepherd, chairperson of Auckland Community Church, talks about its history and what the church and faith communities can offer.
    Features: Vaughan Shepherd
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Ruth Busch profile (Auckland)
    Ruth Busch talks about her early years in the Bronx, growing up in a Holocaust surviving family, coming out as a lesbian and her legal career
    Features: Ruth Busch
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Television item (Auckland, New Zealand)
    One News, ref: TZP426569.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
  • Barry acknowledges anti-trans gibe was offensive
    Maggie Barry, Buffy   ...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • BGO rapper's 'bitches' faggots' lyrics offend
    Rapper Pope Bron A performer at this afternoon's Get It On Big Gay Out event has shocked many of those watching the main stage entertainment with his sexually explicit gangster-style lyrics and references to "faggots...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • BGO spotlight: Sharvelle
    Among the acts performing at the Big Gay Out is Christchurch pop/R   Jacqui Stanford - 10th February 2013...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • BGO spotlight: Sharvelle
    Among the acts performing at the Big Gay Out is Christchurch pop/R   Jacqui Stanford - 10th February 2013...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • BGO: first photos
    Pics thanks to Andrea - 10th February 2013    ...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Big Gay Out: Live updates
    6...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Cyclists to ride with pride to Big Gay Out
    A group of cyclists will ride in style to today’s Big Gay Out, proudly swarming through the city and to Pt Chevalier with rainbow flair...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Greens share excitement about progress
    Kevin Hague at the Big Gay Out today “What a difference a year makes,” Green MP Kevin Hague has exclaimed at the Big Gay Out, remarking that this time last year there seemed to be no prospect of marriage equality...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Labour's marriage equality efforts cheered
    Grant Robertson Party leader David Shearer has trumpeted the work his party has done on marriage equality, telling the Big Gay Out “we believe it will be law by the middle of the year,” to welcoming cheers...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Lucy Lawless to be at Big Gay Out today
    Lucy Lawless will be among the thousands at today’s Big Gay Out in Auckland...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Mr Gay NZ contestants on show at BGO
    [L-R] Phil Chapman, Chris Olwage and Chris Meadows-Bonner The three men fighting to be the next Mr Gay NZ are shirtless and strutting their stuff at the Big Gay Out, with the winner to be announced tonight...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • NZAF asked BGO rapper to tone down lyrics
    Rapper Pope Bron The NZ AIDS Foundation says it will be talking with a Get It On Big Gay Out rap performer whose lyrics caused offense this afternoon...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • NZAF says it shut down offensive rapper early
    Gay rapper Pope Bron After further investigation this evening the NZAF has advised that its staff in charge of the Get It On Big Gay Out main stage entertainment shut down a contentious rap performance before it was otherwise due to end...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • PM throws more weight behind marrriage equality
    John Key with Ak Central MP Nikki Kaye and a hovering red t-shirt 4...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Sun, and earlybirds, coming out at Coyle Park
    The best spots around the main stage are already being snapped up 11AM: The sun is coming out from behind the clouds as earlybirds begin setting up in the prime spots at Auckland’s Coyle Park for the Big Gay Out...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Fri 10 Feb 2012

  • Jason - Q12 (Napier)
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Lloyd - Q12 (Wellington)
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Scott (1) - Q12 (Auckland)
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Scott (2) - Q12 (Auckland)
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • "Let's talk about sex" new report urges
    The speakers at the report launch, with authors Diana Rands and Anna Birkenhead at the front right...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • "Sexiest politicians" to be crowned at BGO
    Last year's winners John Key and Jacinda Ardern The winners of the annual 'sexiest politicians' survey will be unveiled by condom maker Durex at the Big Gay Out this Sunday...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Movie review: J Edgar... a gay love story
    J Edgar Dir: Clint Eastwood Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer   ...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Starbucks says it appreciates difference
    Starbucks has made it quite clear it respects diversity, following a New Zealand anti-abortion group’s bizarre call for a boycott because the coffee giant “supports sodomy”...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Uganda's anti-gay bill 'not Government backed'
    Uganda's government is on the defensive following swift international criticism over the reintroduction of the "kill the gays" bill, which is back, but without the death penalty...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Thu 10 Feb 2011

  • Elderly trans woman to fight animal cruelty charge
    An elderly Christchurch transwoman is vowing to defend a charge over the death of her dog, which she is accused of leaving to die in a hot car...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Generous Netherlands help out with Outgames
    Photograph: Ambassador Arie van der Wiel for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, hands over a cheque for $66,000 to Virginia Hopkins-Burns, Co-Chair of the 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Going back is not an option
    At times we skip along blissfully unaware just how close we sometimes come to losing what we already think we have achieved...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Mardi Gras proposal gathers momentum
    2:45pm: A push to bring a lgbt parade or festival to Auckland is quickly gaining speed, with Mayor Len Brown agreeing the idea has merit and asking for a feasibility study to be carried out...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Mayor gives green light to Mardi Gras study
    Len Brown 12...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Ricky Martin being honoured by GLAAD
    Ricky Martin is being honoured for his efforts to increase understanding of America's gay and lesbian community...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • The Colonel's Outing trailer
    The latest short from New Zealand's Number 8 Films The Colonel's Outing will premiere at the Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival in the United States and the Torino LGBT Film Festival in Italy in April...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Wed 10 Feb 2010

  • Aucklander pays $25 for million-dollar dream home
    The media-shy Auckland man who won a million-dollar home with a $25 raffle ticket says he's still getting over the shock of seeing himself on TV and in the newspapers...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Maori TV cameras roll for new LGBT show
    Filming began on K' Road last weekend for a revamped local LGBT show expected to start screening this April on Maori Television...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • New Kiwi book showcases gay relationships
    Forty-five Kiwi gay men have opened up about their lives and relationships for a substantial new book to be launched next week...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • The OurFest Awards - Here's who made the finals!
    The OurFest team has announced the finalists in the inaugural Auckland LGBT OurFest Awards...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • The OurFest Awards - Here's who made the finals!
    The OurFest team has announced the finalists in the inaugural Auckland LGBT OurFest Awards...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • UK kids directed to gay balloon fetish website
    UK children searching for a fun educational website have been directed to an R18 gay fetish site by Google, leaving British education officials red-faced...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Tue 10 Feb 2009

  • Come on in - the water's fine
    I am sooo all about the water at the moment...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Come on in - the water's fine
    I am sooo all about the water at the moment...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Irish security guard wins Mr. Gay World title
    Mr...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Mister NZ Pacifique guys visit Pride events
    A collection of local hunks are meeting and greeting Auckland's LGBT community at Pride '09 Festival events ahead of the first Mister Pacifique New Zealand male model competition...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Watch John Key's speech at the Big Gay Out
    Our Prime Minister was on stage with Buffy message for gay Kiwis...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Wellington Proud '09 schedule revealed
    Wellington's Proud '09 Festival will be a busy eight days featuring 25 events, beginning with the annual Out in the Square day on Saturday 28 February...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sun 10 Feb 2008

  • Beyer wins fans at Melbourne conference
    New Zealand's most prominent transgender activist Georgina Beyer was a stand-out favourite at this week's Melbourne Outgames Human Rights Conference, with her speech receiving "rapturous applause", reports Melbourne's bNews...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • BGO stage set, Helen Clark confirmed
    UPDATED 9:00AM: The skies over Auckland opened with showers early this morning, but the stage is still set for New Zealand's biggest annual LGBT outdoor event, with entertainers, stall holders and guests including Prime Minister Helen Clark confirming they're set for Auckland's Coyle Park this afternoon and hoping for the rain to clear...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Big Gay Out defied weather to draw crowds
    Thousands of glbt folk from around Auckland and further afield have vacated inner-city Coyle Park after what organisers are calling a successful and well-behaved Big Gay Out family picnic and fun day...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Live reports from the Big Gay Out 2008
    7...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sat 10 Feb 2007

  • MP Chris Carter (Te Atatu, Labour Party) and Peter Kaiser are civilly joined (New Zealand)
    Carter and Kaiser's civil union is the first for a Cabinet Minister or Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
    Links: Wikipedia

  • 4PM: A well-connected television industry insider has revealed TVNZ and NZ On Air's plans for the future of LGBT television on the state broadcaster...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • LGBT television decision kept under wraps
    10AM: New Zealand On Air and TVNZ are understood to have selected a proposal for a new LGBT-themed programme to be broadcast on TVNZ later this year...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • MP Chris Carter
    Rainbow Labour MP Chris Carter and partner Peter Kaiser celebrated their joint ‘stag party' in their Te Atatu South home last night, an event kept under wraps from media attention...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pope
    Pope Benedict XVI has criticised the government of Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi over legislation that would create civil unions for gay and lesbian couples...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Rainbow Labour MP
    Rainbow Labour MP and Conservation Minister Chris Carter is civil-unionising with his long-term partner Peter Kaiser today in a civil union attended by Prime Minister Helen Clark...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Fri 10 Feb 2006

  • Law and Ahdar
    Rex Ahdar is a conservative Christian law lecturer at Otago University Law School...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Thu 10 Feb 2005

  • The New Zealand AIDS Foundation comes out in support of the Human Rights (Gender Identity) Amendment Bill (2004) (New Zealand)
    NZAF Executive Director Rachael Le Mesurier said that "safe sex is a self-care behaviour that is enhanced when people feel that they belong to, and are accepted by, their communities and society at large. Legal protection against discrimination will go a long way toward achieving that."
    Links: Scoop
  • NZAF: "Stop the bullshit, become a bullfighter"
    The New Zealand AIDS Foundation is launching a new resource to stop the 'bullshit'...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Smoking ban non-event for gay venues
    A nationwide smoking ban in bars, clubs and restaurants that came into force in December last year has had little, if any, effect on gay venues...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • The erotic drawings of Tom of Finland vs Fundamentalism
    Fundamentalist Christians are a wacky bunch...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Unsafe sex excuses "bullshit"
    It's time to fight back against "bullshit" excuses for not using condoms for sex, say the AIDS Foundation, who are launching a new campaign with precisely this message...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sat 10 Feb 2001

Thu 10 Feb 2000

  • Television news report: Chris Truscott, who is HIV+, is being held under the Health Act (New Zealand)
    TV3 news, ref F44223.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound & Vision

Wed 10 Feb 1999

Tue 10 Feb 1998

Sat 10 Feb 1996

  • Television item (Wellington, New Zealand)
    One Network News, ref: TZP166180.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
  • The fifth Devotion dance party is held at Shed 6/Queen's Wharf Events Centre (Wellington, New Zealand)
    Links: Stuff.co.nz

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