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New Zealand’s Rainbow Capital Sees Rise In Anti-LGBTQ Hate

"Stop hate" painted on old, cracking wall.
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The South China Morning Post reports that Wellington, long celebrated as New Zealand’s most inclusive city, is witnessing a rise in anti-LGBTQ attacks, leaving many residents feeling unsafe – and some contemplating leaving altogether.

Read more at the South China Morning Post

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