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Meet Thelma and Louise: Lesbian penguins raising a chick together

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Zookeepers in New Zealand say they just knew these two elderly penguins would make great foster parents.

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Just in time for Valentine’s Day: A heartwarming new children’s book about love

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

The story is about a prince and a farm boy who fall in love in a magical forest.

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Grindr date turns into vicious hate crime

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Two carloads arrived at his house, and the men had shotguns.

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Gay referee selected for Rugby World Cup Final

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Nigel Owens will referee the final game between the All Blacks and the Wallabies.

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Australian opera singer called “fa**ot” on live TV

Monday, August 17, 2015

"Clearly one individual among the fans felt I was a little too fabulous ."

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Pitcairn Island, population 48, legalizes same-sex marriage

Monday, June 22, 2015

Pitcairn Island, a tiny speck in the Pacific that's home to just 48 people, has passed a law allowing same-sex marriage - but has no gay couples wanting to wed.

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New Zealand pastor tells Christian author he prays for him to commit suicide

Monday, December 8, 2014

A New Zealand pastor has sent a hate-filled email to a prominent gay Christian author in which he calls the author a “filthy child molesting fag" and that he prays for him to commit suicide.

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New Zealand Olympic rower Robbie Manson comes out as gay

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Robbie Manson, Olympic rower for New Zealand, has come out publicly as gay, and talks about his struggles in the closet and coming out to friends before the 2012 Olympics.

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Gay rights groups outraged over straight men who married to win rugby tickets

Friday, September 12, 2014

Gay rights groups in New Zealand are fuming over the legal, same-sex marriage between two heterosexual men in a radio station stunt in exchange for tickets to the Rugby World Cup to be held in the…

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New Zealand to shorten ban on gay and bisexual blood donors

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- The New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) is set to reduce the waiting period for HIV negative gay and bisexual men to donate blood.

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