http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/ Gay Lesbian New Zealand News, Articles, Events, Community, Venues, Business, Dating and Information Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:19:32 PST en-us http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8578.php Comment In the UK, 'exgay' fundamentalist 'reparative therapists' have been trying to manipulate clients into fundamentalist conversion 'away' from their 'former' sexual orientation. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:17:14 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8578.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8558.php Comment Has Britain's Conservative Party really changed after thirteen years out of power? Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:25:02 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8558.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8541.php Comment The UK is expected to go to the polls this May. While the Tories seem set to regain power, what do Labour and the Lib Dems have to offer LGBT voters? Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:08:56 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8541.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8506.php Comment Do former Pentecostal religious allegiances lead gay men into unsafe sex? Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:39:14 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8506.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8480.php Comment "Although I support the eventual attainment of same-sex marriage proper, I think that we tend to over-romanticise marriage as an institution." Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:26:35 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8480.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8456.php Comment Will Sarah Palin be the next US Republican presidential candidate? And if so, what would that mean? Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:01:46 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8456.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8430.php Comment Uganda has faced international LGBT opprobrium over its proposed Anti-Homosexuality Bill, but Nigeria also has an ignominious LGBT rights record. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:53:55 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8430.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8405.php Comment Why is it that LGBT Australians and NZers show so little interest in the perennial debate over a republic or constitutional monarchy? Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:43:21 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8405.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8385.php Comment For a change, a female social conservative has been caught in a sex and financial scandal. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:14:53 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8385.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8362.php Comment Mary Daly's passing deprives us of one of the oldest, uncompromising lesbian feminist utopian voices. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:07:16 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8362.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8359.php Comment Why have most LGBT communities ignored the growing debate about voluntary euthanasia and physician assisted suicide? Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:26:29 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8359.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8351.php Comment In New Zealand, organised neofascism is politically impotent, but the British National Party may threaten hard-won LGBT gains after the forthcoming elections. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:54:22 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8351.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8328.php Comment Is the Museveni regime's Anti-Homosexuality Bill a diversionary tactic to mask its real impotence against Lords Resistance Army insurgents? Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:01:43 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8328.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8312.php Comment "Pride involves self-esteem, self-assertion and the active assertion of identity. Shame involves self-negation, self-hatred, closetry and denial." Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:46:12 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8312.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8286.php Comment "As climate and environmental degradation accelerates, New Zealand's culture, economy and society will be threatened." Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:01:36 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8286.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8269.php Comment There are three predominant modes of democratic political engagement- pragmatism, activism and populism. How are they reflected within LGBT politics? Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:42:04 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8269.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8240.php Comment Why is New Zealand's LGBT community so silent when it comes to poverty and homelessness? Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:46:31 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8240.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8204.php Comment Has Queensland become too dominant within Australia's federal politics? And if so, what does that mean for LGBT and other human rights? Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:18:49 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8204.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8165.php Comment What's the social and historical context of Jamaica's anti-gay 'murder music'? Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:51:02 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8165.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8139.php Comment As NZ approaches the final abolition of the provocation defence, disturbing questions arise about a late gay literary icon. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:40:19 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/31/article_8139.php