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Mon 13 Nov 2023

  • James Mustapic wants to enrol you in Queer Academy
    Sharpen your pencils and limp your wrists - it's time to take your place at Re:News' Queer Academy...
    Links: Stuff
  • Pride Whanganui to give away a wedding for Pride Week 2024
    It was hoped the wedding would become a regular part of future pride weeks...
    Links: NZ Herald
  • Queer Eye member says goodbye to Netflix series after eight seasons
    Queer Eye designer Bobby Berk announced his exit via an Instagram post on Tuesday morning...
    Links: Stuff
  • ‘Call Me Maybe’ Actor Holden Nowell Discusses Discomfort Following Gay Character...
    Links: Express
  • Vatican Ousts Anti-LGBTQ+ Bishop In Texas
    Links: Express

Sun 13 Nov 2022

  • Coral Trimmer and Sylvia Bagnall (Paekākāriki)
    Coral Trimmer and Sylvia Bagnall talk about their relationship, getting married, the past and future.
    Features: Coral Trimmer, Sylvia Bagnall
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • UK media react as 'ordinary' All Blacks 'given a scare' by 'skilful' Scotland
    It was 'another one that got away' with brave Scottish hearts broken, as All Blacks 'summoned the pride and rugby nous' to take the honours at Murrayfield...
    Links: Stuff
  • The Reality of Living as a Gay Samoan Man
    Links: Express

Fri 13 Nov 2020

  • James McIntyre: singing dogs and intersex pigs
    For decades he's been studying one of the rarest and most publicity shy breeds of dog on the planet...
    Links: RNZ
  • Ask Agony Uncle Eli
    Links: Express
  • Foodie Bites Auckland Restaurants
    Links: Express
  • Transgender Woman Crowned Miss New Zealand Makes History
    Links: Express

Wed 13 Nov 2019

  • Rainbow Auckland Profile | Stewart Morgan “The Science Behind Successful Sales...
    Links: Express
  • Sense of belonging at school key to LGBT students’ success
    Links: Express
  • SUPPORTING LOCAL TRANS TALENT
    Links: Express

Tue 13 Nov 2018

  • Transgender Awareness Week and 50 Years Before the Frock
    To mark Transgender Awareness Week we've got stand-up comedian Julia Clement in to talk about how it feels to spend decades questioning your identity, and the show she's kicking off later this week, 50 Years Before the Frock...
    Links: RNZ
  • Excitement Builds as Cast for RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is...
    Links: Express
  • Must See TV: House of Drag
    Links: Express
  • Scotland to Lead the World Introducing LGBTI Inclusive Education into all...
    Links: Express

Fri 13 Nov 2015

  • Review: Kookoo the Birdgirl
    Links: Express
  • Ukraine Passes Law Protecting GLBT Workers From Discrimination
    Links: Express
  • Body Positive board member resigns
    Amid an ongoing battle between its board and a group of dissatisfied members, Body Positive has lost a board member who has resigned due to dissatisfaction with the way the organisation is being governed...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • PM using rape as 'political tool' offends lesbian MP
    Among the politicans who walked out of Parliament on Wednesday, protesting John Key’s accusation that the opposition parties backed rapists on Christmas Island were rainbow MPs Louisa Walla and Jan Logie - who says the accusation deeply offended her...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Second Ak Pride forum tomorrow afternoon
    The second of the Auckland Pride Festival's community forums will be held tomorrow evening, giving glbti people an opportunity to air their views on the purpose and content of the annual event...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Stigma: Past and Present
    As a Stage I sociology student back in 1981, two concepts particularly intrigued me - 'stigma' and 'spoiled identity...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • UN pressures AUS to legalise same-sex marriage
    Australia has been criticised by a number of UN nations for it’s lack of progress towards legalising same-sex marriage...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Thu 13 Nov 2014

  • 2014 Gay and Bisexual Men’s Sex Survey Report Released
    Links: Express
  • The Stigma of Being HIV+
    Links: Express
  • Big turnout expected for RY's reunion
    The Floating Pavilion will now host the event RainbowYOUTH has received so many RSVPs for its 25th anniversary reunion next week, it’s moved it to a larger venue...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Gabe writes: "Enough is enough"
    I hate that I have had to come out publicly about being trans but I am sick of the way I am being treated...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Gay tight pants conspiracy claimed
    Anthony Morris III The leader of the Jehovah's Witnesses believes he has uncovered a secret gay agenda to get people to wear tight pants...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • How To Get Away With Murder set for NZ
    Jack Falahee (left) plays gay law student Connor Walsh How To Get Away With Murder, a series which doesn’t shy away from the sex life of a gay character, has been picked up by TV2...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pride Board remains silent on EO role
    Days after the shock resignation of Auckland Pride Festival’s Director, the Board is yet to answer questions about its hiring processes...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Survey shows good attitudes to condoms
    The surveys were carried out at the Big Gay Out and other community events Almost all the gay and bisexual men surveyed by New Zealand sexual health researchers agree there is a shared responsibility to protect others by using condoms...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Wed 13 Nov 2013

  • Tim Barnett - Rainbow Politicians (Wellington)
    Tim Barnett talks about two significant pieces of legislation - Prostitution Reform Act and the Civil Union Act.
    Features: Tim Barnett
    Links: PrideNZ.com
  • Call for Russian protests to intensify
    A collective of gay and human rights groups are urging people across the globe to ramp up the protests, sponsor boycotts and pressure ahead of the Sochi Winter Olympics...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Gay Wedding Show to be back in 2014
    Newlyweds and exhibitors Kevin Baker and Jonathan Smith cut the ribbon to open the first ever Gay Wedding Show After a successful first effort, the Gay Wedding Show will be back in even grander style next August...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Georgina's Dilemma: A Look at Kidney Disease
    Georgina Beyer now needs kidney dialysis to insure that her kidneys continue to function properly...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Harawira pays tribute to 'remarkable' Beyer
    Beyer was at Parliament for the tribute Hone Harawira has paid tribute to Georgina Beyer at Parliament this afternoon, and revealed Brian and Hannah Tamaki will controversially attend a fundraiser and celebration of her life in Wellington tomorrow...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Help Laquisha save the world!
    You can help LaQuisha Redfern save the world, and her mother! How? Invest in a one-of-a-kind video game starring Wellington's fabulous bearded lady...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Marriage equality coming for Hawaii
    Hawaii’s Senate has approved marriage equality for the island state, and it’s expected to be signed into law tomorrow morning...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Teacher suspended over threesome offer
    A teacher has been charged with serious misconduct after suggesting two gay male students have a threesome with her...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Urge raises funds for Peter Taylor's trust
    The late Peter Taylor Auckland gay men's bar Urge has raised around $1,100 for Peter Taylor’s trust with a charity auction...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Tue 13 Nov 2012

  • Exclusion leading some bi youth to binge drink
    Many young bisexual people tend to binge drink because they feel stigmatised and socially excluded, from both the straight and gay worlds, a new study has found...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Mixture of roles up for grabs in Pride Parade
    Ever fancied being a cheerleader?! The call is going out for volunteers for the Auckland Pride Parade, with everything from cheerleaders and roller bladers to choreographers and marshals being sought...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Queers Got Talent coming to the capital
    The upcoming Marriage Equality Conference in Wellington will be heralded by Queers Got Talent, an all-ages community talent contest...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Uganda: anti-gay bill could be a "Christmas gift"
    Uganda's Speaker Rebecca Kadaga Uganda’s Speaker claims the nation’s abhorrent anti-gay bill will be passed by the end of the year after a request from Christian clerics it be a “Christmas gift”...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Wellington's new weekends: after5
    An entirely new GLBT social event series is coming to Wellington in the form of after5, which its creators promise will bring something different and ever-evolving to the city’s social scene...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sun 13 Nov 2011

  • Candidate QandA: Damian Light
    There are plenty of out candidates running in the General Election this month and we are profiling some you may not know well yet with a Q  ...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sat 13 Nov 2010

  • Cindy McCain supports NOH8 campaign
    Senior Republican Senator John McCain's wife Cindy has condemned the US military ban on gays serving openly, even as her husband battles efforts to lift or ease the widely unpopular restrictions...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pioneering Commissioner resigns from HRC
    Joy Liddicoat The Human Rights Commissioner who led the Transgender Inquiry has resigned to focus on her legal practice...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • The Out 100: who made it?
    Ricky Martin, Nate Berkus, Rachel Maddow, Johnny Weir, and Julianne Moore feature on the cover of this year's Out magazine, as the GLBT American mag celebrates its annual Out 100...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Fri 13 Nov 2009

  • Gay MP calls for anti-gay singer to be denied visa
    Pressure is beginning to mount on the Associate Minister for Immigration to step in and refuse entry to outspokenly homophobic reggae singer Beenie Man who has been contracted to perform at January's Big Day Out...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Gay sex scene in new 'Dragon Age' game
    Choose the right options in new video game Dragon Age: Origins, and the "dark heroic fantasy" will take a gay turn...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • India's voters get third gender option
    Election authorities in India have arranged a third category for gender on voting forms, for those who do not fit in the 'male' or 'female' categories...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Richard Meech, noted HIV/AIDS expert, to retire
    Dr Richard Meech, one of New Zealand's foremost experts on HIV and AIDS, is to retire next month...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Vintner's Luck screening will raise Outgames funds
    The special screening of new Kiwi film The Vintner's Luck in Wellington next week will raise money for 2011's Outgames...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Thu 13 Nov 2008

  • Television item (New Zealand)
    Te Karere, ref: TZP360254.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
  • 2-day Sexual Diversity talks for Whanganui
    A two-day Sexual Diversity Conference to be held in Whanganui next week aims to create awareness of sexual orientation issues and provide a safe environment to learn and share ideas which promote positive sexuality and gender identity...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Australia: First equality bill passes
    Same-sex couples in Australia will now have full access to the federal Family Court after the Government's first equality bill passed in the Senate on Monday...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Labour's Louisa Wall says she'll be back
    Lesbian Labour MP Louisa Wall might have narrowly lost her seat in Parliament on election day, but she tells GayNZ...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • NZAF staffs' Board nominations ok for now
    An NZ AIDS Foundation Trust Board voting procedure anomaly allowing staff to nominate prospective board members will not be corrected in time for the Board's Annual General Meeting later this month and will not create any legal problems, says the board...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Rapper doesn't want your "faggot money"
    A rapper who is best-known for collaborating with Eminem says he doesn't want any gay people to buy his new album...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • The Naked Frontier!
    The vexed issue of Kapiti Coast's status as a potential nude beach has caused much umbrage in the general vicinity of Wellington, with some familiar fundamentalists arousing (...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Tue 13 Nov 2007

  • HIV Futures report to launch in early 2008
    Findings from New Zealand's largest comprehensive study into the health and social experiences of people living with HIV will be reported in early 2008, say researchers...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • More doubts cast on Pride photocopy
    Major doubts were this afternoon cast on the reliability of a photocopy of an employment agreement at the heart of the Auckland Pride Centre fraud case currently before a District Court jury...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pride case explores publishing project
    1...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Sydney: Dismay as Newtown Hotel closes
    The closure of the Newtown Hotel due to a lease dispute has sent shockwaves through Sydney's LGBT community and sparked outpourings of grief at the loss of the iconic gay and performing arts venue in Sydney's inner-west...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Sat 13 Nov 2004

  • Gay blog makes Web Award finals
    A young gay man's blog is among the finalists in this year's Web Awards, and has been rated highly in the Herald...
    Links: GayNZ.com
  • Pansy wine crosses Tasman
    Kim Crawford's 'Pansy' rose wine, launched in New Zealand two years ago and targeted at the gay community, has crossed the Tasman after demand from Sydney-siders...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Thu 13 Nov 2003

  • Television item (New Zealand)
    Qn, ref: TZP281046.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
  • Television item (New Zealand)
    Face To Face With Kim Hill, ref: TZP282368.
    Links: Nga Taonga Sound and Vision
  • "Courage Day" fights censorship
    One of New Zealand's best-selling authors of books for children and young people, William Taylor, is to speak at a “Courage Day” event in Auckland this Saturday, supporting freedom of speech and opposing the persecution of writers with dissenting views...
    Links: GayNZ.com

Tue 13 Nov 2001

Fri 13 Nov 1998

Thu 13 Nov 1997

Mon 13 Nov 1989

  • Cable Briefs (Press, 13 November 1989)
    On 13 November 1989, a variety of news stories were reported, highlighting events occurring around the world. One notable event was the seventh annual Short Fat Guys' Road Run held in Skaneateles, New York. This unique five-kilometre downhill race drew attention for its unconventional approach, as participants were allowed to...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)

Thu 13 Nov 1986

  • First Lesbian Festival (Press, 13 November 1986)
    New Zealand's first lesbian festival is set to commence in Auckland today, 13 November 1986. Organised by Ms Dee Gulliver, the event aims to celebrate lesbian identity and community. Approximately 500 women from across the country are anticipated to participate in the four-day festival, marking a significant milestone in promoting...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)
  • The lesbian festival Celebrating Ourselves is held (Auckland, New Zealand)

Wed 13 Nov 1985

Fri 13 Nov 1981

Thu 13 Nov 1975

  • Many New Voters (Press, 13 November 1975)
    On 13 November 1975, a news report discussed the shifting political landscape in the region north of Wellington, particularly highlighting the potential for significant electoral changes due to population growth in housing and industry. This growth is expected to generate a number of new voters, possibly more than any other...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)
  • The General Election (Press, 13 November 1975)
    The letters published on 13 November 1975 reflect diverse opinions on contemporary social and political issues, primarily surrounding the Labour government's welfare policies and the national political landscape. One correspondent, M. N. MacDonald, expressed disappointment about the newly announced motherhood allowance by Mr Rowling, arguing that increased taxes would burden single...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)

Fri 13 Nov 1970

  • New E. M. Forster Novel Released (Press, 13 November 1970)
    A novel by E. M. Forster, titled "Maurice," which was written between 1913 and 1915, is set to be published in 1971 after being suppressed at the author's request due to its homosexual theme. Forster, who passed away in June 1970 at the age of 91, had shown the manuscript...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)

Wed 13 Nov 1968

  • Rulings On 19 Books; Five To Be Banned (Press, 13 November 1968)
    On 12 November 1968, the Indecent Publications Tribunal in Wellington made significant rulings regarding several books and a magazine. The chairman, Mr L. G. H. Sinclair, S.M., announced that five books were declared indecent, eight were found indecent in the hands of individuals under 18, and five books along with...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)

Mon 13 Nov 1967

  • Homosexual Law Reform (Press, 13 November 1967)
    The New Zealand Homosexual Law Reform Society is preparing to petition Parliament for changes to the laws concerning homosexual acts between consenting adults in private. Mr J. W. Goodwin, the society's secretary, highlighted that recent modifications to abortion laws in Britain have sparked renewed interest and debate surrounding similar issues...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)

Tue 13 Nov 1962

  • Four Soldiers Charged (Press, 13 November 1962)
    On 12 November 1962, the Magistrate's Court in Palmerston North heard guilty pleas from four soldiers from the Linton Army Camp on multiple charges of indecent assault on males. Mr D. G. Sinclair, S.M. presided over the case, with Mr H. Y. Gilliand representing all the accused. The court dealt...
    Links: Papers Past (on PrideNZ.com)

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