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Saturday 25 May 2013


 Cartier Trust says thank you for Wigarama
Posted in: Our Communities  22nd May 2013
The weather outside was frightful but there was no shortage of delight at Switch Bar on Saturday 4 May. The Cartier Trust has banked $1,950 from the event.


 The gaping holes in gay Christchurch history
Posted in: Our Communities  11th May 2013
The earthquakes wiped out all physical evidence of most of the places gay men, and occasionally women, used to congregate. Here are current photos of some of your favourite ex-places.


 No Ordinary Son: Part Two
Posted in: Our Communities  8th May 2013
Native Affairs delves into the suicide of Dougie Hughes in Afghanistan. His family believes it wasn't his sexuality which led to his death, but rather the way the Army dealt with his sexuality.


 No Ordinary Son: Part One
Posted in: Our Communities  8th May 2013
Native Affairs delves into the suicide of Dougie Hughes in Afghanistan. His family believes it wasn't his sexuality which led to his death, but rather the way the Army dealt with his sexuality.


 Rainbow Youth’s request to Maurice Williamson
Posted in: Our Communities, Features  26th April 2013
Rainbow Youth has written to Maurice Williamson about the impact his speech had on some of its members, and urging him to support it with his appearance fee if he takes up Ellen’s offer.


 Pure hate, random violence
Posted in: Our Communities  2nd April 2013
Since 2006, seven gay men and one trans woman have been killed in NZ, while numerous others have been left physically and emotionally scarred from random assaults.


 Reclaiming K' Rd... Concerns aired, solutions sought
Posted in: Our Communities  26th February 2013
Stories of ruthless and random attacks on gay men in and around Auckland’s gay night hub Karangahape Road have been shared as community members joined in a united push for solutions, and safety.


 Time to get out of neutral
Posted in: Our Communities  13th February 2013
"Listening to politicians talking about marriage equality; I was thinking how great it will be when being present at a Big Gay Out event, knowing that transgender people had full rights.”


 Youth and the older generation
Posted in: Our Communities  4th February 2013
Diane Sparkes looks at the connection between the youth of today and our older people, in light of the disproportionate reaction to marriage equality by the older members of NZ society.


 Ambiguous Shades of Grey?
Posted in: Our Communities  18th January 2013
What are our relationships with our elderly parents like? And how does that affect our personal lives and even our political advocacy?