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Young MSM have fewer partners, lower condom use rates

Young MSM have fewer partners, lower condom use rates

25 October 2011

New research being presented today highlights that younger kiwi men who have sex with men have fewer partners but are less likely to use condoms for casual sex.

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Manslaughter for teen who killed gay cop

Manslaughter for teen who killed gay cop

20 October 2011

Willie Ahsee, a 17-year-old Auckland boy, has been found guilty of the manslaughter of temporary-sworn policeman Denis Phillips.

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Greens release rainbow policy

Greens release rainbow policy

19 October 2011

Out MP Kevin Hague has released the Green Party’s rainbow policy, which includes a number of GLBT equality initiatives that his party intends to vote on as a bloc. 


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Labour’s sports policy fails to recognise diversity

Labour’s sports policy fails to recognise diversity

17 October 2011

Labour’s sports and recreation policy is being slammed by GLBT advocates for being simplistic, marginalising and out-of-date.
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Rainbow WLG forum: Labour, Greens shine on social issues

Rainbow WLG forum: Labour, Greens shine on social issues

17 October 2011

About 40 people attended Rainbow Wellington's 2011 electoral forum last week, and a lively debate ensued between the voting public and six representatives from New Zealand's political parties.

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National MP would now vote in civil unions, anti-smacking

National MP would now vote in civil unions, anti-smacking

12 October 2011

Departing National MP Simon Power says he would change his vote on a number of issues if they went through Parliament today, but remains steadfast in his views of adoption reform.

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Wellington protesters say Police were “bullying”

An organiser of a march by Wellington GLBT rights group Queer Avengers says Police who attended the event were bullying, intimidating, and violent. Story by Andy Boreham.

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MP likened to Driving Miss Daisy in Parliament

Labour MP Charles Chauvel is bemused by comments made by National MP Tau Henare, who likened Chauvel to "Miss Daisy" after presenting a photograph in Parliament this week.

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