by Judy O'Brien | May 20, 2026 | Recent, Uncategorized
InsideOUT and RainbowYOUTH urge all parties in Parliament to vote down the ‘Definition of Woman and Man’ bill at first reading. Legislation that seeks to narrowly define who counts as a “man” or a “woman” does not change the reality that transgender people exist in...
by June Stephens | Mar 27, 2026 | Recent, Uncategorized
InsideOUT Kōaro is deeply concerned by the recent decision by the International Olympic Committee to exclude transgender women and some intersex women from competing in the women’s category at future Olympic Games. Sport and recreation are a public good in...
by June Stephens | Nov 28, 2025 | Recent, Uncategorized
We’re excited to announce that our Annual Report for 2024-2025 is here! You can view or download the designed version of the report as a PDF here. It is also available to read as a plain text PDF or plain text word document. Please note that there have been key...
by June Stephens | Nov 24, 2025 | Recent, Uncategorized
The InsideOUT Kōaro Board has appointed Judy O’Brien as its new Chief Executive, effective December 8 2025. Judy will be succeeding the organisation’s founder Tabby Besley, who announced she would be stepping away from her role as Managing Director in August of...
by June Stephens | Oct 29, 2025 | Recent, Uncategorized
Inclusion not erasure – the new RSE draft curriculum Rainbow rangatahi have the right to inclusion, not erasure, in our school curriculum! The new draft Health and PE learning area curriculum, including the Relationship and Sexuality Education (RSE) curriculum,...
by June Stephens | Aug 11, 2025 | Recent, Uncategorized
Farewell from Tabby A message from our Founder and Managing Director, Tabby: After 13 years with the incredible privilege of leading InsideOUT, I’m sharing that this will be my last. I founded InsideOUT in 2012 at the age of 19, driven by frustration at the education...