June 7, 2016

CONGRATULATIONS – Lexie Matheson

Bronwyn Elsmore             posted 7 Jun 2016, 12:10 PM / edited 10 Jun 2016, 07:41 AM

CONGRATULATIONS – to Lexie Matheson, on being awarded Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit

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LEXIE MATHESON QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY SHOCK 

Lexie Matheson says she’s been awarded with a “tool of credibility”.  

The Greenlane resident has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her contributions to performing arts, education, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) rights.

Working as a senior lecturer in event management at Auckland University of Technology, she now intends to apply the award as a tool for good within the transgender community. [More]