Dental dams make oral sex safer. Why don’t we use them more?
If you’ve never heard of dental dams before, you’re not the only one.
What unions are and what they do
A union expert breaks down the basics of unions.
Should tikanga Māori be taught in law schools?
"It's important law reflects the society it governs."
The Foreshore and Seabed hīkoi, 20 years on
A new doco shares the story of what happened in 2004.
Expectation vs. reality: International students on moving to NZ
International students think NZ is ‘safe, approachable, slow and free’
‘Horrific stats’: Rangatahi rally for mental health at Parliament
Advocacy group Mental Health Matters Initiative presented the Government with nine calls to action.
Why we need more Māori doctors
"Quite often patients will tell me that I’m the first Māori doctor they’ve ever met."
Science has worked out why women are freezing at work
Spoiler it’s because of the patriarchy.
'Peeing hot shards of glass': Struggle to treat chronic UTIs
“Controversy and misinformation means patients are mistreated and suffer.”
Three Strikes makes its return: The controversial law explained
The Government is reviving the Three Strikes legislation Labour scrapped two years ago.
Kumon: The education programme some students call ‘traumatising’
Migrant New Zealanders reflect on the education programme they did as kids.
Why NZ needs more Māori and Pasifika blood donations
"To give someone the ultimate koha and keep his memory alive is the greatest tribute."
Auckland uni students say they’ll stop paying rent after 8% hike
“The rent strike is a last resort method to stand up to them.”
Changes to gender and sexuality education: What’s in the guidelines?
What changes does the coalition government have in mind?
Period poverty: NZ company to supply period underwear in Gaza
“We have a space here to offer manaakitanga.”
Your social media posts can put your job at risk. Here’s what not to do
An employment lawyer explains why companies care what you post online.
Renting? Here’s some advice for navigating the Govt’s rental reforms
Changes are coming to the rules around renting in NZ. So, what can tenants do in the months ahead?
Youth voices in local government are under threat
Whanganui Youth Council is on the chopping block and it's not the only one.
‘It’s like the Muslim Met Gala’: Tāmaki Makaurau celebrates Eid Al-Fitr
"The build up for the Eid ‘fit is extra exciting because it’s a day when we wear our best clothes."
3 queer Māori and Pasifika share what helped when they felt suicidal
“I’ve never told anyone this, but I think it’s important to say.”
‘We're meant to be here’: trans woman Paipera Hayes on being a lead actress
The 20-year-old speaks about her journey from foster care to the screen.
Anger and outrage: students to rally against government climate approach
20 protests are planned across New Zealand for Friday April 5.
Why NZ's biggest rainbow sports tournament matters to me
“Allowing people to play as their authentic self without fear of judgement.”
How kura kaupapa Māori work
A former kura teacher shares her thoughts.
Painful periods aren’t normal. This myth delayed my endometriosis diagnosis
“It’s just terrible how [the health sector] doesn’t really take women’s pain seriously.”
Minimum wage to go up, tax break for landlords kicks in
Here’s what New Zealanders can expect from April 1.
This film is the most realistic portrayal of sexual violence I’ve seen
Five things I took away from watching How To Have Sex
Instagram is limiting what political content you see
Here’s how you can turn the setting off
'The system is so binary’: How the software GPs use is harming queer patients
“The impact this lack of data storage has on patients is huge.”
The fight to preserve the memories of March 15 victims
As New Zealand moves on from March 15, Muslims try to keep the conversation going.
