Gay Rights
Australia: Mining giant 'sorry' for missing radioactive capsule
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about the hunt for a missing radioactive capsule from a Rio Tinto mine in the Pilbara that's about the size of a pea. Racial tensions are… Audio
A.C. Grayling: 'We're heading towards a series of catastrophes'
In his new book, For the Good of the World, English philosopher Professor A.C. Grayling outlines the biggest challenges he believes the world faces right now - climate change, technology and justice -… Audio
New book details the lives of young gay men in New Zealand
Mark Beehre has spent a decade working on his latest book - a collection of photos and stories of 27 young, gay men born after the passage of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill. He started the project… Audio
Gay law reform: a tactics masterclass
Thirty five years later, Fran Wilde and Trevor Mallard discuss the campaign, strategy and tactics involved in the 1985-86 campaign to legalise gay sex. Audio
Gay law reform: a tactics masterclass
Thirty five years later, Fran Wilde and Trevor Mallard discuss the campaign, strategy and tactics involved in the 1985-86 campaign to legalise gay sex.
AudioAfrica correspondent, Debora Patta
Debora Patta talks to Kathryn about the latest unrest in Sudan, ebola spreading from the Democratic Republic of Congo to neighbouring Uganda and Botswana scrapping anti-gay laws. Audio
Botswana decriminalises homosexuality in landmark ruling
Botswana's High Court has ruled in favour of decriminalising homosexuality in a landmark decision for campaigners.
Monica Hingston - Lesbian ex-nun who stood up to George Pell
In 2004 former nun Monica Hingston took a stand against her second cousin Cardinal George Pell, by making public a letter urging him to reconsider his support of the Vatican's declaration that… Audio, Gallery
Ruth Busch - Bronx-born campaigner for better family law
Ruth Busch was born in 1944 in the Bronx, New York, to Holocaust survivors. Training as a lawyer with an interest in civil rights, she moved to New Zealand in 1982 and shortly thereafter taught the… Audio
Germans celebrate first gay marriage
Two men have become the first gay couple to marry in Germany.
Turnbull calls for a 'Yes' vote for same-sex marriage
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has urged the country to vote yes in the postal survey on same-sex marriage.
Gay rights pioneer welcomes Govt's announcement
The Government has apologised for the "tremendous hurt and stigma" suffered by gay men who were convicted for homosexual offences. Video, Audio
Same-sex renewal of vows barred in Cook Islands
A gay couple who were hoping to renew their vows on a Cook Island beach last weekend, have been barred by the local community. Audio
Report finds NZ sports rife with homophobia
New Zealand sports are rife with homophobia, according to results from the first ever study that compares homophobia in sports in NZ with other countries. Audio
Conrad Ryan - Against Equality
The passing of the Marriage Equality legislation in 2013 was hailed by most as a victory for human rights, but not everyone sees it that way. Conrad Ryan is part of the Against Equality Movement, a… Audio
Global Neighbours : Estonia
Silver Tambur from Estonia discusses same sex marriage, gay rights, and where the neighbours, Russia, are causing some concern. Audio