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Rainbow Youth AGM – 20 June 2020 – Auckland

Rainbow Youth AGM – 20 June 2020 – Auckland

RainbowYouth is inviting all RainbowYOUTH members, friends, whānau and community professionals to attend their Annual General Meeting 2020 at their Auckland Centre or online by Zoom. The AGM is a chance for our whānau to celebrate and reflect on the hard work our staff, board, volunteers, and members have put into the past 12 months! […]

IDAHOT: NGO Coalition on Human Rights calls for Protection of LGBTQI Rights

IDAHOT: NGO Coalition on Human Rights calls for Protection of LGBTQI Rights

17 May 2020 marked the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The day is marked worldwide to raise awareness on the discrimination and human rights violations faced by the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) community. In line with this year’s theme, the Fiji NGO Coalition on Human Rights (NGOCHR) stands in […]

Quilted Bananas Radio – Wellington

Quilted Bananas Radio – Wellington

The QUILTED BANANAS Radio Programme provides lively coverage of news, politics, activities, interviews and music for queer women & non-binary folk. It focuses on Wellington region activities, but also covers national and international news. As an acronym our name stands for: Queer, Intersectional, Intersex, Lesbian, Takataapui, Trans, Enby, Diverse … Bisexual, Asexual, and Nanas (because […]

Do Good Tees Podcast: An Incomplete Guide To Rainbow Parenting

Do Good Tees Podcast: An Incomplete Guide To Rainbow Parenting

Check out Do Good Tees Podcast Okay, you’re a good parent, but when it comes to gender diversity and sexuality, you don’t know your Heteronormatives from your Non-Binaries. But now your kid has changed their name and wants their personal pronoun to be they and them, and you just don’t get it. You’re not alone. […]

Support Q Theatre

Q wouldn’t be Q without the amazing whānau that grace their stages with their creativity. Q want to get back to hosting these amazing people as soon as possible but they need our help to get there. As Auckland Pride tweeted Q has a long relationship with Auckland Pride and the Pride festival. Show your […]

Family Planning – Coming Out Support

Family Planning – Coming Out Support

New Zealand Family Planning have shared a good video on how to support someone coming out on twitter and Facebook. So if a family member might have disclosed to you that they are queer, or transgender. Here’s how you can support them If you, or they need more support, then Outline is available between 6-9pm […]

Rainbow Tourism Petition Closed

Rainbow Tourism Petition Closed

Pride Pledge has closed the petition and sent a massive thank you to everyone who has signed and shared this important petition. Today they will be sending the petition along with their recommendations to Labour MPS Louisa Wall, and Tamati Coffee. They will then have this endorsed by Labour’s Rainbow Committee and provide the endorsed […]

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia 2020 – #IDAHOBIT2020

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia 2020 – #IDAHOBIT2020

Today is International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia which first started in 2004 to draw attention to the violence & discrimination experienced by LGBTI people & all other people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, & characteristics. #IDAHOBIT2020 is a day to draw attention to the alarming situation faced by queer, gender-diverse […]

Rainbow Youth Seeks Board Members

Rainbow Youth Seeks Board Members

Rainbow Youth are looking for young people aged 13-27, anywhere in NZ to join their board starting from June 2020. They’ll make sure you have all the tools to do your best, you just have to be motivated and passionate about our kaupapa. More info here, please share this around! https://ry.org.nz/what-we-do/ryboard We're looking for young […]

Te Papa – LGBTQI+ histories of Aotearoa New Zealand

Te Papa – LGBTQI+ histories of Aotearoa New Zealand

Te Papa have launched an LGBTQI+ histories of Aotearoa New Zealand | Kōrero takatāpui ki Aotearoa. It’s an online space where you can explore queer objects, artworks, and stories from the collections, and discover more about the rich histories of Aotearoa’s LGBTQI+ communities and icons. It’s a space that will grow over time, and one […]