A star is born SHANEEL’S FIGHT FOR A BETTER WORLD
Mar 06, 2022
3 minutes
Cloe Willetts
When Shaneel Lal heard the news Parliament had passed a bill to end controversial conversion therapy in Aotearoa last month, not even a callous death threat could dampen the mood of the Auckland LGBT rights activist. While Shaneel and thousands of others were celebrating the milestone, someone wrote a note telling Shaneel to end their life, before leaving it on the political commentator’s doorstep.
Although Shaneel, who uses the pronoun they, bravely burnt the note and returned to celebrating, it
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