Activism
Analysts flag overlaps between anti-govt, anti-trans groups
Analysts monitoring online extremism are flagging worrying overlaps between anti-mandate, anti-government, and anti-trans groups.
The recent visit by British anti-trans activist Posie Parker has… Audio
Increase in online hate toward trans community after Posie Parker visit
The recent visit by British anti-trans activist Posie Parker has sparked a massive increase in the level of online hatred directed at the trans community here.
Analysts monitoring online extremism… Audio
Shaneel Lal becomes first transgender person to win a New Zealander of the Year award
The 22-year-old activist has been named Young New Zealander of the Year for their work in the rainbow community.
First trans recipient of Young New Zealander of the Year
Activist Shaneel Lal took out the Young New Zealander of the Year award last night - the first time in its history to have a trans recipient.
Lal, 22, was instrumental figure in the fight to have… Audio
Marama Davidson apologises to PM over 'cis white men' comments
The Green Party co-leader, Marama Davidson, has expressed regret to the Prime Minister for blaming one race for violence, clarifying violence happens in every community and overwhelmingly men are more… Audio
Greens co-leader on white cis men comments
The Greens co-leader Marama Davidson has doubled down on comments she made at the trans-rights rally in Auckland on Saturday. Speaking after Posie Parker was shut down by protestors, the Violence… Audio
Wellington councillor on large trans rights rally
A UK anti-trans activist who stirred up controversy went home early after she faced overwhelming opposition in Auckland.
Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull - also known as Posie Parker - was doused with tomato… Audio
Auckland Pride on anti-trans activist's quick exit from NZ after Auckland counter-demonstration
A failed attempt to stop anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull from entering New Zealand didn't guarantee her a long stay.
Rainbow community organisations filed a hurried judicial review with… Audio
Trans activists pleased with turnout at support rally
Trans activists are chalking up Wellington's fight-back against Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull, also known as Posie Parker, as the largest trans-rights rally in Aotearoa's history.
It's estimated more than… Audio
Posie Parker supporter unimpressed with counter-protest
A UK anti-trans activist who stirred up controversy went home early this weekend after she faced overwhelming opposition in Auckland.
Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull - also known as Posie Parker - was… Audio
The double-edged sword of Asian protests
Analysis - The same tools that are empowering dissent are also hobbling protests, Tessa Wong writes.
Photo essay: How the Posie Parker rally unravelled in Auckland
Counter-protesters forced British anti-trans activist Posie Parker to abandon her rally in Auckland today. See RNZ's photo essay of the events.
Te Manaia Jennings: 'My body is a gift I've been given to move through life in'
New Zealand teenagers are more depressed than ever – partly due to fall-out from unattainable body standards. To counter her own negative self-talk, 23-year-old artist and psychology student Te Manaia… Audio
High Court denies rainbow communities bid against Posie Parker
The High Court has ruled against the rainbow communities' bid to stop British anti-transgender activist Posie Parker into country.
The High Court has decided that the government's decision to let… Audio
Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
Anti-transgender activist on stoush around her entering NZ
Anti-transgender activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, better known as Posie Parker, says she quote "can't wait to meet the amazing women of New Zealand".
The controversial British activist is set to… Audio
Rainbow groups headed to court over anti-transgender activist
Auckland Pride's executive director says court action was taken against an anti-trans activist because they believe she will incite hatred and violence against trans people.
Rainbow groups are taking… Audio
Trans-activist worried about weekend rallies
A trans activist says if Immigration NZ let's Posie Parker into Aotearoa, it sends a message to the trans community they aren't protected.
Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, also known as Posie Parker, is a… Audio
Anti-trans activist rally organiser defends events
Rally organisers for controversial British anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull say any neo-nazis turning up at rallies in Auckland and Wellington this weekend will be told to leave.
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Green Party opposing anti-trans activist visit
Rallies featuring the controversial British anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, will go ahead in Auckland and Wellington this weekend if she's not stopped at the border.
Her entry into New… Audio
