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        <title>Youngest orchestra conductor Brent John Stewart</title>
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        <description>&quot;Music has an incredible grip on my emotions - it can turn me into a water feature very quickly.&quot;</description>
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        <description>&quot;Believe it or not, I&#39;m a farm boy. I&#39;m used to the 4.30am starts and usually do an all-nighter at the gay clubs before getting the cows in for milking.&quot;</description>
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        <title>Meet Green Party candidate Kevin Hague</title>
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        <description>Ranked at #7 on the Green Party&#39;s list, Hague has a pretty good chance of becoming our next openly-gay MP after this year&#39;s general election.</description>
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        <description>Seven manly men entered Urge bar&#39;s pageant - but there could only be one winner. We got to know NZ&#39;s Next Top Teddy a little better.</description>
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        <description>New Zealand&#39;s newest Member of Parliament is a former Silver Fern netballer... and also happens to be a lesbian.</description>
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        <description>This high-achieving 25-year-old Secondary School teacher works on his community board as an advocate for citizens on all local issues.</description>
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        <description>&quot;I&#39;m a born entertainer and I enjoy making people smile and laugh even if it is at me!&quot;</description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:15:40 PST</pubDate>
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        <description>NZ-born Killpussy dazzles lesbian Londoners with her sexy burlesque shows. Auckland clubgoers will soon spend an evening with this &#39;pussy-loving superstar&#39;...</description>
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        <description>Young queens in the capital love partying with Vee - and the feeling&#39;s mutual!</description>
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        <description>He&#39;s been a vital member of the team at Auckland&#39;s gayest nightclub since its early days. Blair gave us an insight into what it&#39;s like to work at Family.</description>
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        <description>&quot;I sometimes get drained, emotionally and mentally. But the respect and love that I get from the community - it tops me up.&quot;</description>
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        <description>Matt helped set up the Police&#39;s Diversity Liaison Officer Network, and admires people with the courage to be themselves even in the face of adversity.</description>
        <pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 22:12:38 PST</pubDate>
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        <description>&quot;In NZ, we lack momentum the focus to champion LGBT issues. It&#39;s hard to get LGBT folk inspired by some of the causes which need to be addressed.&quot;</description>
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        <description>With a little help from a mullet hairstyle and a blue bikini, this 21-year-old single gal became Miss Downunder 2007 at Imerst nightclub...</description>
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        <description>This gay &#39;greenie&#39; says he can assist Chch to become a sustainable city, create more grassy zones, and help set up a queer-friendly space for young people.</description>
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        <description>Lindsey is a Community Board chairperson and a Justice of the Peace. She now wants to become Auckland City’s first out lesbian City Councilor.</description>
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        <title>Christchurch City Council candidate Tony Milne</title>
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        <description>Tony used to feel like Invercargill&#39;s &quot;only gay in the village&quot;, but now, at 26, he&#39;s planning his civil union, and campaigning to become a Chch City Councillor.</description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 10:20:31 PST</pubDate>
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        <title>Hannes Eilers, Mr Gay Auckland 2007</title>
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2007&#39;s Mr. Gay Auckland is a tall, blonde and gorgeous German guy. We learned a little more about the 34-year-old hotel manager.</description>
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&quot;Being gay or lesbian has become so normalized that we forget that there are still people who struggle for acceptance and respect from society.&quot;</description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 18:58:56 PST</pubDate>
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He’s kept a low-profile until now, but it was time he came out from behind his camera! We probe Glenn on his life, loves, favourite things and upcoming LGBT telly show.</description>
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