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SpeakOUT Episode 84 – Marriage and kiss: AJ Fitzwater interview

SpeakOUT Episode 84 – Marriage and kiss: AJ Fitzwater interview

On their most recent episode of SpeakOUT the hosts Neo/Cad and Compass chat with A.J Fitzwater about their new book No Man’s Land, their experience with being a queer author and their writing process! Inspired by feminist and LGBTQ+ history and family memories of North Otago in wartime, A.J has turned a piece of forgotten […]

InsideOut Youth Trustee (under 27)

InsideOut Youth Trustee (under 27)

InsideOut are seeking three new youth trustees (under 27). They welcome applications from all folks who match our application requirements but will be prioritising applicants from Māori, Pasifika, or migrant communities and backgrounds. Full details here. We are seeking three new youth trustees (under 27)! We welcome applications from all folks who match our application […]

Let’s Get Political – RainbowYOUTH Election Roundtable – Auckland – 7 August 2020

Let’s Get Political – RainbowYOUTH Election Roundtable – Auckland – 7 August 2020

RainbowYouth are calling all members of queer, gender diverse, takatāpui & intersex communities to join them for a cross-party roundtable with MP’s leading up to this year’s election. They’ll be discussing priorities for rainbow communities, have a chance meet some of the candidates, and a space for community members to ask the MP’s some questions. […]

Microsoft Donates US$50,000 To RainbowYOUTH

Microsoft Donates US$50,000 To RainbowYOUTH

Microsoft has donated US$50,000 to RainbowYOUTH as part of their international pride campaign. As part of this campaign Microsoft has donated US$250,000 to LGBTQI+ and racial justice organisations internationally, with the other organisations being: Outright Action International Know Your Rights Camp Campaign Against Homophobia Colombia Diversa You can check out their campaign here RainbowYOUTH is […]

Schools PRIDE Week 2020 – 24-28 August 2020

InsideOUT is planning a National Schools PRIDE Week in 2020! This will be an opportunity for schools to celebrate and support their rainbow communities, in whatever way works best for their school. Unfortunately due to Covid-19 the campaign has been postponed from June to August, however expect Pride week to run in June in future […]

Rainbow Writing Competition | Whakataetae Tuhituhi

Rainbow Writing Competition | Whakataetae Tuhituhi

This year Out on the Shelves Inside Out – will be running a rainbow writing competition as part of their campaign. To get involved, submit a piece of writing that features a rainbow experience. That could mean focussing the piece on a rainbow character or exploring rainbow themes, as long as there is a strong […]

Te Tiriti Workshop – 11 July 2020 – Auckland

Te Tiriti Workshop – 11 July 2020 – Auckland

Come along to the RainbowYOUTH drop-in centre for a free Te Tiriti Workshop run by the Treaty Resource Centre. Rainbow Youth are asking people to register due to spaces being limited. This course is intended to: – increase understanding of the Treaty – providing basic information about why it was written and what it says […]

Let’s Talk: A Webinar for Whānau – 27 June 2020

Let’s Talk: A Webinar for Whānau – 27 June 2020

As a parent, caregiver or whānau member of a queer, and/or gender-diverse child, it’s natural for you and your whānau to go on a journey to understanding. This journey could mean different things for everybody, but the most important thing is to make sure you have the right support systems around you to provide the […]

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! […]