Rainbow links and resources
Education resources
Pronouns.org
Pronouns.org is a resource that focuses solely on pronouns, including what they are, why we use them and how to be more inclusive by using them.
Te Ngākau Kahukura
Te Ngākau Kahuhura is an organisation that exists as a rainbow-centered platform, offering webinars and a multitude of resources on key topics related to rainbow communities.
Takatāpui.nz
Built by Tīwhanawhana Trust and RainbowYouth, Takatāpui.nz is a resource hub about takatāpui identities.
Intersex Aotearoa
Intersex Aotearoa is an intersex-led non-profit organisation that provides affirmation, advocacy and referral for intersex people and their whānau.
Gender Minorities Aotearoa
Gender Minorities Aotearoa is a nationwide transgender organisation, run by and for transgender people; including binary and non-binary, intersex, and irawhiti takatāpui. They support transgender people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds, by providing information and training nationwide.
NZ Parents and Guardians of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children (NZPOTC)
NZPOTC is a parent-led group where you can find the information, guidance, advice and companionship to help you and your family safely and happily navigate your journey, knowing you are never alone.
More Than Four
More Than Four is a video series from InsideOut regarding the variety of identities and experiences within our rainbow communities.
Other support
You may also like to access the following community supports:
OUTline
OUTline (0800 688 5463) is a national service that helps LGBTQIA+ New Zealanders access support, information and a sense of community.
RainbowYOUTH
RainbowYOUTH is a charitable organisation that helps support queer and gender diverse youth as well as their wider communities to ensure that New Zealand is a place where all young people can thrive.
F’INE (fee-neh) Pasifika Aotearoa is a Pacific LGBTQI+/MVPFAFF+ focused Charitable Trust that provides Whānau Ora navigational services. This support is available to Pasifika MVPFAFF/LGBTQI+ people and their families in the Auckland region.
Village Collective – Rainbow Fale
Village Collective is a Pasifika youth health and well-being support provider, running workshops in schools including on relationships and consent. Their Rainbow Fale branch contributes to building supportive and safe environments for Pasifika rainbow young people.
Gender Dynamix
Gender Dynamix is a clinical and social organisation meeting the specific mental health service needs of the Transgender and Nonbinary community. They offer gender exploration and mental health support, intentional peer support and have an online support group.
Burnett Foundation
The Burnett Foundation is the front of community response to HIV prevention in Aotearoa. They provide HIV and STI testing, counselling, group support and other services at their centres as well as remotely for people anywhere in New Zealand.
You can find other resources on our How to be an ally webpage.