When four-year-old Azai chose a doll for himself at the toy store, his dad's reaction was priceless.

Selfie queen Karen Danczuk has revealed she is bisexual after claims a former partner had threatened to expose her.

Transgender woman Mary Haddock-Staniland has been announced as the fourth and final contestant in ZM's reality competition, Ladies of New Zealand.

Kris Jenner has stepped in to save Caitlyn Jenner's show from cancellation.

A homophobic slur was yelled as opera singer Kanen Breen was about to sing the national anthem at the basketball international.

From transgender women fronting major campaigns, to female models succeeding in the menswear sphere, these models are redefining beauty, femininity and gender.

American actress Kristen Stewart has addressed speculation about her sexuality by saying she is unwilling to categorise herself as either gay or straight.

Much speculation has been cast about Caitlyn Jenner's sexual persuasion following her transition earlier this year.

The American retailing company has announced it will stop separating toys and bedding into girls' and boys' sections.

According to the International Lesbian and Gay Association, 2.79 billion people still live in countries where being gay is a crime.

Caitlyn Jenner considered surgery on her vocal chords.

Whangarei transgender woman and human-rights advocate Melanie Payne talks with Lindy Laird about coming out, feeling absolutely fabulous in her own skin, and New Zealand's groundbreaking official recognition of gender diversity.

A married lesbian couple used the same sperm donor to start a family - and are now both pregnant at the same time.

Most of us are familiar with the stereotype of a "gay voice." But is there any reality to this stereotype? Do gay men actually sound different than straight men? And if so, why?

Caitlyn Jenner was applauded by celebrities and fans as the first episode of I am Cait aired last night.

He tells Kenyan president "bad things happen" when countries don't accept their citizens' right to be gay.

Former Top Gear host under fire after tweeting a joke about being sacked by the BBC.

Kris Jenner thought Caitlyn Jenner's ESPYs speech was "amazing" and "brave".

Outrage as officials ask people trying to sign in to free WiFi to select their gender.

A new gender classification for people who don't see themselves as just male or female has been developed and New Zealand will be the first to use it.

Ruby Rose began saving for gender transition surgery aged just five.

Auckland is one of 20 cities in the Lonely Planet Guide to Pride, another reach out to the queer communities by the largest travel guide publisher in the world.

Taiaroa Royal's Okareka Dance Company has been selected to perform its popular show K'Rd Strip, a mixture of dance, kapa haka and drag, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Caitlyn Jenner has burst into tears in a trailer for her new reality show, saying she wants her children to be "proud" of her.

A gay teen whose photo went viral after being posted to the Humans of New York facebook page has received messages of support from celebrities.

Dolce & Gabbana’s attack on "chemical children" has opened debate on the changing face of parenting.

Caitlyn Jenner has been named one of the most influential females in Britain's Woman's Hour 2015 Power List.

The US Supreme Court has legalised same-sex marriage ... now the fight for other rights will intensify.

Barely a month after indicating he would allow a free vote by Coalition MPs, paving the way for the probable legalisation of same-sex marriage.