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National MP denies 'mother and father' comment homophobic as Kiri Allan hits out
Speech came amid child support debate, claims comment aimed instead at 'deadbeat dads'.

Kiwi mum reveals husband's unwavering support as she fell in love with a woman
Inside the life of a non-monogamous couple.

Jack Tame: We’re all for rainbow rights, until it impacts our bottom line
OPINION: Rainbow rights aren’t just a personal cause.

This country has issued its first non-binary passport
Passport holders will now be able to have an "X" gender marker.

What makes a word? Queer art exhibition to be held in Whanganui
The exhibition was inspired by talks on what it means for art and people to be queer.

He/him or she/her? Former dorm directors in the US claim pronouns got them fired
New gender policies implemented in the US have been attacked by the LGBTQ community.

Florida tourists warned about ‘hostile’ laws by civil rights groups
A select group of travellers have been warned about the health and safety risks.

Plastic surgery patient claims they were 'detained' at airport over passport photo
An Australian traveller has revealed how a face lift almost cost them a trip to Japan.

‘Mum, Dad, I’m trans gender’: What to do if your child wants to transition
Transgender children need love and support, not vitriol parents say.

Police monitoring planned Speak Up for Women protest at Parliament
The protest follows a heated incident in Auckland during Posie Parker's tour.

I am an Indian lesbian living in NZ - let me have a big Indian wedding
Opinion: The Supreme Court of India is set to rule on legalising same-sex marriage.

Elderly woman punched at Posie Parker rally breaks silence over man’s arrest
The woman was allegedly assaulted during the controversial protest event.

Posie Parker protest: 20yo accused of punching elderly woman chased by Leo Molloy
The 20-year-old was followed by the businessman with a camera on a selfie stick.

'Now we are truly equal': Cook Islands parliament decriminalises homosexuality
The passing of the bill reflects the Cook Islands' changing society.

Hungarians encouraged to report on neighbours raising trans children
A new law has forbidden homosexuality or gender change to minors.

'To be able to say we’re married is big': Couples celebrate 10 years after marriage law changed
The law meant NZers could marry regardless of sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

'F*** Bud Light': Backlash after beer brand links with trans TikTok star
Dylan Mulvaney partnered with the top-selling brand, but some consumers have revolted.

Shaneel Lal: Why I almost didn’t go to the New Zealander of the Year Awards
Opinion: The awards process was happening amid the protest against Posie Parker's views.

Drag queen pokes fun at anti-trans protester Posie Parker during lip-sync battle
Sydney drag queen wore hot pink power suit like Posie Parker has worn.

New Hawke’s Bay hub a safe space for local rainbow plus community
The much-needed hub will be accessible for three days a week for the whole year.

'There was real tension': Inside the Posie Parker rally
New Zealand Herald reporter Isaac Davison reveals just how tense it really got.

Posie Parker protest: Christopher Luxon says right to free speech must be protected
Luxon says he thought some of the behaviour at the counter-protest was intimidating.

Live: Protester booed out of rally in Wellington for transgender rights
Hundreds demonstrate in Christchurch today in support of transgender rights.

JK Rowling blasts Auckland protest as ‘repellent’ as Posie Parker flees NZ
Posie Parker calls NZ the 'worst place for women she has ever visited'.

Colourful Pride Parade supports Northland's LGBTQIA+ community
Whangārei Pride Parade takes to the streets for inaugural event.

'How horrible would that be?': The simple way to understand the trans experience
Transphobia has been seen as something “far away” from our liberal shores but it's not.

NHL team won’t wear Pride jerseys, citing new Russian law
NHL team with a Russian player decided against wearing special Pride warmup jersey.

Anti-trans activist's Canberra rally dwarfed by counter-protest
In one chant, protesters yelled, “f*** off Posie f*** off”.

Posie Parker decision: Rainbow groups take Immigration Minister to court over anti-trans activist tour
The controversial anti-transgender activist is holding rallies in NZ this weekend.