Miss Tara, the 2010-2011 Miss Galaxy Queen, was crowned at the largest annual pageant in Tonga on Friday 9 July 2010. The pageant kicked off on Saturday 3 July with a spectacular condom parade and attracted crowds of approximately 2000 people each night. The Miss Galaxy Queen pageant showcases the social, creative and educational skills […]
The Wellington Takatāpui community in partnership with the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) are proud to bring Hui Takatāpui and the National Takatāpui Awards to Wellington in 2010. Hui Takatāpui is the single biggest gathering for takatāpui from across the country and will be held at Pipitea Marae on 29-31 October 2010. An annual event, […]
International Day against HomophobiaMore than 90 percent of men having sex with men in the Asia Pacific region do not have access to HIV prevention and care services. HIV prevalence has reached alarming levels among men who have sex with men and transgender populations in many countries of Asia and the Pacific. If countries fail […]
This year’s Candlelight Memorial takes place on Sunday, 16 May. Hamilton Candlelight Memorial Sunday 16 May, 5pm, Metropolis Café, Victoria Street There are formal gatherings in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Invercargill to remember friends, family and whānau who have died. Please join us – members of Hamilton Pride Inc. – at Metropolis Café, Victoria Street at 5pm […]
Started in 1983, the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial takes place every third Sunday in May and is led by a coalition of some 1,200 community organisations in 115 countries hosting local memorials that honour the lost and raise awareness about HIV. This year’s Candlelight Memorial takes place on 16 May, when New Zealanders will be […]
The New Zealand AIDS Memorial Quilt website is now live. The web site pays tribute to all of those on the 139 panels of the New Zealand AIDS Memorial Quilt who came from all parts of NZ from the Far North to the Deep South. “The web site was created as a permanent record of […]