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Rainbow Wellington has asked Corrections Minister Anne Tolley to reverse a policy placing transgender inmates in the prison which matches the sex of their birth, unless the prisoners have had... Read more

A lesbian couple who dined with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard last night says she admitted moves to legalise same-sex marriage are inevitable. The activist group GetUp paid AU$31,000 at... Read more

Two teenagers have now been charged with the murder of gay man Roman Skorek in a Rotorua park. Newstalk ZB reports the previous assault charges of the boys, aged 14... Read more

Popular gay Christchurch hangout Sophie’s Café has been cordoned off, after concerns about the structural integrity of its building were raised by the Canterbury Earthquake Authority (CERA). It’s one of... Read more

A DJ who has played for Lady Gaga and at some of the biggest dance parties in the USA will spin at the more intimate Urge Bar on Auckland's K'... Read more

One of the teenagers charged with murdering gay Wellington journalist Phil Cottrell has again been remanded on electronic bail. Manuel Robinson, who recently turned 18, appeared in Wellington District Court... Read more

Sexual health workers have had a busy week following up on HIV and other STI tests conducted at the Big Gay Out last weekend. Staff from the NZ AIDS Foundation's... Read more

Auckland-based transgender support and advocacy group GenderBridge is describing Corrections Department policy to treat people based on the gender on their birth certificate as "discriminatory and dangerous". Despite a report from the... Read more

The Mr Urge NZ Bear title has gone to Wellington for the first time. David Morris took out the title at the packed Auckland bar last night, as part of... Read more

New Jersey’s Governor has followed through on his promise to veto the state’s same-sex marriage bill. Republican Chris Christie rejected the legislation just a day after the state Assembly passed... Read more