‘Events’ Stories
LegaliseLove group plan to rally at Civic Square at noon, then march to parliament down Willis st and on to Lampton Quay. At parliamentthe group will be received by an array of supporting MP’s and others will give speeches. As for the date in question – why October 20th? Spirit Day. In the USA, this [...]
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Rainbow Wellington are holding their election candidate forum at the Wellesley Boutique Hotel, in Maginnity Street, Wellington this evening. Representatives of all the current Parliamentary political parties, and NZ First have being invited. The Forum will start at 6 pm. Nibbles will be provided and there will be a cash bar. There is no requirement [...]
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Legalise Love’s day of memorial last Saturday for victims of homophobia around the world, and especially the nine who lost their lives in the United States in September 2010, was a huge success, with people in Cuba Mall flocking to add their hand outlines to the group’s visual statement against homophobia. Passers-by were asked to [...]
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A fundraising event for the Bay Pride Festival Hosted by Ma Ma Laid, Ana Konda & Candy Floss Special guests Amanduh La & Crystal Chandelier. An evening of entertainment Drag Queens, nibbles & cash bar Pre sales $35 Door Sales $45 Tickets available from Drapes by Design – Hinemoa Street or via contact details below [...]
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The 2011 Bay Pride Festival is the inaugural event celebrating diversity in our community. The festival is an event for the whole community. The committee who have convened for the Bay Pride Festival comprises of individuals who are gay, lesbian, straight, bisexual, transgender and multicultural, representing communities within the wider Bay of Plenty. The group [...]
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Today is World Health Organisation International Day of Older Persons. WHO highlights that people over 60 are becoming a larger percentage of the population who are increasingly playing a critical role – through volunteer work, transmitting experience and knowledge, helping their families with caring responsibilities and increasing their participation in the paid labour force. For [...]
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Tuesday, 11 October is National Coming Out Day. The Rainbow community of the Waikato invites people to come together on this day to come out, discuss, and celebrate. Support those LGBT poeple who are coming out for the first time and celebrate our pride as we each continue to come out. There will also be [...]
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On 1st October, LegaliseLove will pay tribute to victims of homophobia all around the world. From 11am until 4pm at Cuba Mall in Wellington, we will be asking passers-by to take time out of their day to write a short message of support against homophobia, or leave an outline of their hand, on the fabric [...]
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This year Dzi Croquettes, a documentary on the Brazilian infamous dance troupe from the 1960′s will be shown at Reel Brazil. Loved and admired by luminaries such as Mick Jagger, Jeanne Moreau, Omar Sharif, Maurice Béjart, Josephine Baker and Liza Minnelli, Dzi Croquettes was an infamous Brazilian dance-theatre troupe that revolutionized the nation’s gay rights [...]
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Number 8 Films marks the International Day Of Older Persons with the NZ premiere of ‘Gen Silent’, preceded by an encore screening of our film ‘The Colonel’s Outing’. This award-winning doco follows the stories and struggles of elders in Boston’s LGBT community: Married activists Sheri and Lois are determined to stay independent as long as [...]
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