A new film called Rurangi, about a Māori trans man returning to his hometown to confront his past, is shining a light on the experience of trans men across Aotearoa and is giving others a voice.
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RuPaul plugs NZ transgender empowerment film 'Rurangi'
Rurangi film screening in cinemas across the country for Pride Month.
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NZ transgender series to debut at film festival
Ground-breaking transgender feature film Rūrangi is set to debut at this year's New Zealand International Film Festival.
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Mr Gay NZ to wear Tino Rangatiratanga flag on international stage
Nick Francis has also been gifted kākahu by popular Waka Huia performer Kani Collier to wear at Mr Gay World in South Africa next week.
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Taupuruariki Brightwell talks gender identity
As a trans-wahine, Taupuruariki Brightwell is calling for improvements in services for the wider LGBTQ+ community and those struggling with gender identity.
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ILGA Conference continues despite events in CHCH
The ILGA World Conference brought together more than 500 lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) human rights defenders and members of civil society.
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No longer trapped inside the body of a girl
19-year-old Taylor Nikora of Te Ātihanui-a-Pāpārangi is transitioning from a woman to a man.
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Native Affairs- Wrestlemania Kiwi Style
New Zealand pro-wrestler, Leilani Tominiko aka Candy Lee has won the first Women’s Armageddon Cup despite the fact she was born a male. The 23-year-old is the first transgender pro-wrestler in New Zealand. She admits there has been some criticism of her fighting in the female competitions.
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InsideOUT releases new resource to help youth
National Youth Charity InsideOUT has released a new resource promoting the legal rights of young members of LGBTQIA community.
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Dispute over Corrections $10, 000 OIA request bill
Prison advocacy group No Pride in Prisons is disputing a OIA request fee by Corrections of nearly $10,000. Spokesperson Emilie Rākete says their request to release reports into human rights abuse in New Zealand prisons is of public interest and should be met by the department.
