Tag Archive | "suicide"

 Opinion

Editorial: Getting it right

Editorial: Getting it right

Posted on 26 March 2013. Tags: , , ,

As we approach that time of year when the clocks wind back, it reminds us the days are trimming a [...]

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 Opinion

Giving something back

Giving something back

Posted on 12 March 2013. Tags: , , , , , ,

I was torn about attending the recent LGBTTI Wellness and Suicide Symposium. Suicide has had an impact on me in [...]

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 Community

Symposium for change

Symposium for change

Posted on 13 February 2013. Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

It’s great and important that we’re celebrating all that is good in our varied communities. However, there are other issues [...]

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 Opinion

Living Proud, Living Longer

Living Proud, Living Longer

Posted on 05 October 2012. Tags: , , , , , , ,

Long before the HIV/AIDS epidemic, lesbian, gay, transgender and intersex people have been funeral goers. These funerals have been for [...]

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 Lifestyle

Our Mental Health

Our Mental Health

Posted on 04 October 2012. Tags: , , , , ,

It will be no surprise to any of us that we (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, takataapui, fa’afafine, queer) suffer more [...]

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 Community

Rainbow Youth, OUTLine launch WTF

Rainbow Youth, OUTLine launch WTF

Posted on 23 May 2012. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

GLBT and straight New Zealanders alike are standing up to say WTF with a new campaign that asks ordinary Kiwis to stand up, make change and challenge discrimination.

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 News

Bullied teen’s Pinterest shows plans for marriage

Bullied teen’s Pinterest shows plans for marriage

Posted on 18 April 2012. Tags: , , , ,

Last week, Iowa teen Kenneth Weishuhn made a Pinterest board about ideas for his perfect wedding. This week, Kenneth took his own life.

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 Features

Like Minds

Like Minds

Posted on 27 July 2011. Tags: , ,

For the past 34 years, the Mental Health Foundation has been working to improve the wellbeing of all New Zealanders. [...]

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