HERE WE ARE

A transgender woman says guards humiliated her during strip searches and she was raped by an inmate at Paremoremo prison. The Corrections department says it's committed to change. Is it working hard… Read more

Access to gender affirming healthcare is relatively easy in some parts of the country, while in others it's out of reach. Susan Strongman and Murphy report.  Read more

Access to gender affirming medical services differs from region to region. And healthcare professionals say it's harming transgender and gender diverse New Zealanders. Read more

For RNZ series HERE WE ARE, Te Manahou Mackay discusses tokenism in the modeling industry and being trans in te ao Māori.  Read more Video

Nikolai Talamahina, aka Brown Boy Magik, talks about what it's like when you're suddenly expected to be "one of the boys", as part of RNZ series HERE WE ARE.  Read more Video

As part of RNZ series HERE WE ARE, poet, dancer and student Stellar Angafili Makarita Pritchard talks about finding herself and her community.  Read more Video

The Commission is urging people to report housing discrimination, after RNZ revealed a woman was kicked out of her flat for being trans.  Read more

Angelo was kicked out of home at 14. He's one of many trans New Zealanders who have been homeless. Susan Strongman explores the country's grim statistics.  Read more

Kristine Ablinger was kicked out of her flat for being transgender. The Human Rights Commission says the homeowner acted within the law.  Read more