A super quick guide to writing a letter to the editor of a newspaper A letter to the editor is a short opinion piece submitted to a newspaper. The opinion page is one of the most widely read pages in the newspaper. This means it’s a great way to get your message out to the … Continue reading How to Write a Letter to the Editor
A super quick guide to writing a press release A press release is a written statement to the media announcing news. It may be published as is or the information in it may be used by the journalist to write a news story. Start by considering whether your story is new, unique, surprising, or interesting.Next … Continue reading How to Write a Press Release
Trans, intersex and rainbow community organisations strongly encourage all political parties to take these issues seriously this election and demonstrate how their policies and actions will meet the human rights obligations set out in the Human Rights Commission’s Prism report. Continue reading Trans and intersex communities call for law change and release of Working Group’s Report
Below is the letter from The Affiliation, sent to the ‘international’ pride parade committee 24/02/2020 24th February 2020Wellington Rainbow Affiliation Towards Hope (‘The Affiliation’) Dear Wellington International Pride Parade Committee, The Affiliation affirms that we welcome an open and honest public consultation process. We do not believe that closed door meetings are appropriate, as these … Continue reading Letter to ‘International’ Pride Parade
An anti-trans conference has been booked at Massey University, in direct conflict with their Rainbow policy. Continue reading Anti-Trans Conference at Odds with Massey University’s Rainbow Policy
GMA National Coordinator talks feminism, the Green party magazine, and anti-trans activism with 95bFM Continue reading Feminism at odds with anti-trans activism
An information paper on common transmisogynist tropes in films and the misrepesentation of transgender women. Continue reading [Mis]Representation of Transgender Women in Films
The security officer monitoring the machine asked me if I had anything in my pockets. I felt like crying. I knew had nothing in my pockets. I know how my body is seen as abnormal and wrong. I knew exactly what was happening. 2016 TDOV Press Release. Continue reading Security Systems, Visibility, and Safety
The Gender Centre – widespread need for information and support with things like whanau relationships, changing identity documents, using the healthcare system, employment and housing issues, issues around partner and sexual violence, and accessing other services.
Pink Shirt Day Press Release. Continue reading Pink Shirt Day – Transgender Community Drop in Opens
The takeaway message is that visibility alone is not enough. Let’s continue to be at the forefront of human rights – 2016 TDOV press release Continue reading International Transgender Day of Visibility 2016
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