As part of a strengthened rainbow-focus, Pink Shirt Day and the Mental Health Foundation funded InsideOUT to run a series of Creating Rainbow Inclusive Schools workshops in six regions around Aotearoa between February and May 2019, and another nine workshops between...

In August we were honoured to be the category winer for the Education and Child/Youth Development at the Wellington Airport Community Awards for Wellington City! Much to our surprise, we went on to win the overall award for the Wellington region in the same category...

InsideOUT’s Annual Report 2018-2019 InsideOUT is excited to release our annual report covering the period 1st April 2018-31st March 2019. You can view or download the report as a PDF here: InsideOUT Annual Report 2018-2019 We’d like to acknowledge Josh Naus for...

InsideOUT is very proud of our founder and National Coordinator Tabby Besley, who has just spent a week in the UK for the residential week of the Queen’s Young Leader programme. Tabby received her award from Her Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace on Monday,...

This was a speech delivered as part of the Political Panel held in Parliament on May 17th 2017 to celebrate International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. Community leaders spoke on some of our priority issues and MPs from political parties were...

Bullying is everywhere, on the streets, in schools, in homes. It is all around us, every second of every day. Pink Shirt Day is coming up on Friday, part of Bullying Free Week NZ.  Pink Shirt Day is about working together to stop bullying by...

Here is a copy of the Report that was presented to MPs in Parliament for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2017 (see citation p10). Thank you again to those who responded to the coalition’s quick-fire IDAHOBIT survey. It helped identify...

Last week our friends at Rainbow Youth launched an exciting new educational resource, which we reckon has the power to really transform sexuality and gender diversity education in New Zealand schools! We’re super excited to support this project and to see it...

InsideOUT used to be known as QSA Network Aotearoa – the queer straight alliance network. We have been working over the last year to find a new name that better suits our organisation for a range of reasons. Our work has never been solely focused on queer straight...