http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/ Gay Lesbian New Zealand News, Articles, Events, Community, Venues, Business, Dating and Information Sun, 20 Jul 2008 22:06:46 PST en-us http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_6230.php Features What did we learn about the Bishop of Bling, Destiny church's leader Brian Tamaki, from tonight's TV3 documentary? Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:30:28 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_6230.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_6106.php Features Rainbow Labour's newest MP checks her e-mail inbox and finds invites to LGBT community events she'll attend over the next few months. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:26:30 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_6106.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5966.php Features After acting as a witness in a Pakistani couple's Civil Union, Chris Carter reflects on Aotearoa's fortunate status in the LGBT equality stakes. Sat, 24 May 2008 10:18:41 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5966.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5940.php Features "I think our greatest current concern is our own complacency. Honouring those who have died surely must involve learning from their experiences?" Thu, 15 May 2008 09:39:38 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5940.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5897.php Features The Aussies are finally catching up to the rest of the Commonwealth with relationship equality reforms. But now they have a decison to make... Sun, 04 May 2008 12:55:28 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5897.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/2/article_5892.php New Zealand Daily News Rainbow Wellington's event with National's Chris Finlayson was a chance for the LGBT advocacy network to find out more about the out MP and his party. Sat, 03 May 2008 14:22:44 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/2/article_5892.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5840.php Features Labour's new MP says the rainbow crew will continue to pursue elimination of legal barriers to equality, and defend the dignity of all LGBT NZers. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:04:46 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5840.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5833.php Features Gay and happy in Jamaica? Forget it. Violent homophobia is encouraged, particularly in the reggae offshoot labelled 'murder music'. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:57:35 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5833.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5801.php Features One of the world's oldest civilisations, some of Korea's ancient figures were famed for their same-sex liaisons. But what's LGBT life there like nowadays? Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:09:52 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5801.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5768.php Features "I am writing to set the record straight, and to let your readers know that the Greens DO support the Rainbow Community in a number of ways." Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:43:27 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5768.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5761.php Features "Only Labour and maybe the Greens choose to have particular, positive messages for and commitments to our queer communities." Mon, 31 Mar 2008 19:00:05 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5761.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5754.php Features Given current debates about China and Tibet, what stances do both societies have on LGBT issues? Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:45:40 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5754.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5731.php Features Nearly a decade after the horror of the Balkan Wars of the 90's, what are the lives of LGBT citizens like in its successor states? Sun, 23 Mar 2008 18:20:58 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5731.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5726.php Features Rainbow Labour's Charles Chauvel pays a public tribute to a soon-departing National MP who did the right thing by our communities… Thu, 20 Mar 2008 11:07:02 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5726.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5486.php Features Is the HRC's transgender report a world-leading step for human rights, or a sick and stupid "fringe wish list"? Predictably, it depends who you talk to. Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:50:39 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5486.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5352.php Features "It seems that out lesbian Cabinet Ministers are getting a bit passe these days - with Angela Eagle in the UK, and now Penny Wong in Australia." Sat, 08 Dec 2007 11:18:51 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5352.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5296.php Features A chat-up attempt can be considered reasonable grounds for beating up a gay man... or worse. Nat MP Chris Finlayson considers a proposed law review. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:47:58 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5296.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/23/article_5217.php Books Anthony Venn-Brown used to be a Pentecostal highflier across the Tasman. But since he was a teen, he has had sex with men. This is his story. Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:39:23 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/23/article_5217.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5207.php Features The Labour Party’s Rainbow sector marked its 10th anniversary with a fundraising breakfast at the weekend. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 12:09:58 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/32/article_5207.php http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/5/article_4921.php Features Auckland mayoral hopefuls Lisa Prager, John Banks, Alex Swney, Steve Crow, Dick Hubbard and Dr. John Hinchcliff address the queen city's LGBT voters. Sun, 16 Sep 2007 19:52:53 PST http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/5/article_4921.php