Married and de facto couples now same in immigration rules - 29th September 2003
Married, de facto and same sex couples seeking New Zealand residency will be treated the same under new immigration rules announced by Immigration Minister Lianne Dalziel today.
Read the full story - Stuff Newsite
Gay Australians lure vodka maker - 27th September 2003
Kiwi vodka maker 42 Below is chasing the pink dollar in Australia through a marketing campaign aimed at the gay community.
Read the full story - Auckland Stuff
Mentally ill killer found not guilty of murder - 25th September 2003
A mentally ill gay man who stabbed another gay man to death in a Tauranga park has been found not guilty of murder.
Read the full story - Independent Community Newspapers
Murder accused `heard the voice of god telling him to kill' - 24th September 2003
A gay man on trial for murder believed he heard the voice of God tell him to kill, a psychiatrist has told the High Court in Rotorua.
Read the full story - Independent Community Newspapers
Sex, lies and bedroom fakes - 24th September 2003
Kiwi blokes who think they are demons in the bedroom could be in for a nasty shock.
Read the full story - The Dominion Post
Gay man stabbed to death, accused pleads insanity - 23rd September 2003
A gay man who died after being stabbed in a Tauranga park was known to frequent public toilets looking for sex with other men, the High Court in Rotorua has been told.
Read the full story - Independent Community Newspapers
Mother blames ex-Scout leader - 20th September 2003
Westfield Style Pasifika is a dazzling spectacle of Pacific-inspired fashion, music and dance that showcases multicultural, cutting-edge fashion and musical talent.
Read the full story - NZ Herald
Coffee maker in hot water over billboard - 19th September 2003
Fagg's Coffee is in hot water over a billboard advertisement that has upset some members of the gay community.
Read the full story - The Dominion Post
Reporter charged over theft of drugs-case video - 20th September 2003
Police have laid charges against a newspaper journalist over the theft of a videotape at the heart of drugs case involving a teacher and pupils.
Read the full story - NZ Herald
Georgina may drop Bloomers for gender conference - 18th September 2003
Georgina Beyer, the world's first transsexual member of Parliament, faces a tough decision – whether to return to her cabaret stage days for one night only or represent the Government at a gender conference.
Read the full story - The Dominion Post
Kiwi 'fairy' scares Aussies - 17th September 2003
Kiwi outdoor clothing brand Fairydown has changed its name to cater to the sensitivities of the insecure Australian male.
Read the full story - The Dominion Post
Syphilis cases double - 17th September 2003
Syphilis cases have more than doubled in New Zealand with the rare and potentially fatal disease linked to migration and gay sex.
Read the full story - Eastern & Bays Courier
Lifestyle: Girls who like boys who like boys - 14th September 2003
Do women who seek out gay men want friendship or just another fashionable accessory, asks Megan Nicol Reed.
Read the full story - Sunday Star Times
Asia Pacific style in Auckland - 13th September 2003
Westfield Style Pasifika is a dazzling spectacle of Pacific-inspired fashion, music and dance that showcases multicultural, cutting-edge fashion and musical talent.
Read the full story - NZ Herald
www.stylepasifika.co.nz
Tooth fairy would surely have something to say - 9th September 2003
University of Otago boffins had a gay old time recently when they attempted to define a word with a slippery meaning.
Read the full story - Otago Daily Times
Anti-gay congregation may face large court bill - 9th September 2003
A Tongan congregation who lost their place of worship in a battle with the Methodist Church over the appointment of gay ministers, now face paying a large amount towards their opponents' legal fees.
Read the full story - NZ Herald
Not enough HIV testing among high risk groups - researchers - 6th September 2003
Nearly 70 per cent of people diagnosed with Aids in the last 18 months had only recently found out they were HIV positive.
Read the full story - Stuff Newsite
HIV-positive man fined for sixth escape from institution - 6th September 2003
HIV-positive former Christchurch male prostitute Christopher Truscott has been fined for his latest escape from the institution where he has been kept isolated against his will for four years.
Read the full story - The Press
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