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A vision of two New Zealands: The ‘war on woke’ and a hīkoi for trans healthcare

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As hundreds marched to parliament to protest possible restrictions on gender-affirming care for youth, NZ First leader Winston Peters promised his party would continue to fight against the use of puberty blockers. In his state of the nation speech in Christchurch on Sunday, Winston Peters used the term “woke” about 14 times – “wokeness”, the “woke agenda”, his “war on woke” – in an attempt to draw a line in the sand between a supposed “us” and a…

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The woke institutions backpedalling on trans ideology owe the public a huge apology

The belief that ‘gender identity’ is more significant than biological sex lies in tatters in mainstream thinking. People have had enough

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A vision of two New Zealands: The ‘war on woke’ and a hīkoi for trans healthcare

As hundreds marched to parliament to protest possible restrictions on gender-affirming care for youth, NZ First leader Winston Peters promised his party would continue to fight against the use of puberty blockers. In his state of the nation speech in Christchurch on Sunday, Winston Peters used the term “woke” about 14 times – “wokeness”, the “woke agenda”, his “war on woke” – in an attempt to draw a line in the sand between a supposed “us” and a…

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The transphobic ad still airing on Channel 7 despite backlash

Laura Koefoed A transphobic political advertisement from Clive Palmer’s new party Trumpet of Patriots is still running on Channel 7 despite mounting public backlash and removal from certain newspapers. The ad shows Leader of the Trumpet of Patriots, Suellen Wrightson, talking to the camera, saying that “there are two genders, male and female,” and that “we don’t ... The post The transphobic ad still airing on Channel 7 despite backlash appeared …

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The Spinoff broke the news in New Zealand on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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