Christchurch, social vulnerability and HIV/AIDS
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Last year, Christchurch was engulfed by a devastating earthquake that claimed over one hundred and eighty lives. How have HIV+ and PLWAs dealt with the epidemic in that city? Good question.
A year on
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Posted in:
Community
22nd February 2012
Christchurch’s glbt residents will mark one year since the quake that broke the city’s heart in different ways today. Yet all those we have spoken to agree the glbt community is rising up even stronger in the wake of the devastation.
Bears go wild!
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While he managed to avoid getting frocked up for Bear Drag this time around, Michael Stevens took part in plenty of Bear Week events - and pays tribute to the organisers here.
JD Samson tells it like it is
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Here's our exclusive Q&A with queer icon JD Samson, who is playing in Auckland on Thursday night with current project MEN.
Tri-Nations dance caps triumphant Bear Week
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Posted in:
Events
21st February 2012
Event reviewer Leif Wauters is mighty impressed with Bear Week's Tri-Nation's dance party. Find out why it floated his boat here.
Positive men's retreat needs your help!
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Posted in:
Events
20th February 2012
An appeal is being made to the community to help pay for an HIV positive men’s retreat, which has lost its drug company funding. A fundraiser is being held at DNA on Auckland’s K' Rd on Wednesday.
Meet: Sam Orchard
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Posted in:
Hall of Fame
18th February 2012
Cartoonist Sam Orchard is a talented man with talented hands with which he creates a hodgepodge of things ...
NZ foreign policy and lgbt rights
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Posted in:
Comment
16th February 2012
Foreign Minister Murray McCully has responded to earlier requests for information by Rainbow Wellington by welcome clarification of his ministry's LGBT rights stance. What should we make of this?
An heroic garden
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Posted in:
Events
16th February 2012
Nestled in a suburban Mt Eden street is Geoffrey Marshall and John Hayward’s slice of paradise. We chat to them about their beautiful garden, and this weekend’s Heroic Gardens Festival.
Magda Szubanski on Gay Marriage
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Posted in:
Hall of Fame
16th February 2012
Australian actress Magda Szubanski has come out to fight for gay marriage rights in Australia. The Kath and Kim star tells her story on Network 10's The Project here.
