Day: November 16, 2014

Nov 16
Tamati Coffey’s Opinion on Auckland Pride

‘Lets Truly Make It A New Zealand Pride Parade.’ “Let’s face it, the Pride Parade in Auckland, should be renamed the NZ Pride Parade because it’s the only gay parade in our country and while some of the smaller centres celebrate ‘Pride’ in their own way, no-one really has the numbers to warrant a Parade […]

Nov 16
Foodie Bites: Peasant

Peasant is a welcome replacement for the very average Two Monkeys on Dominion Road and like our absolute favourite Indochinese haunt, Parkside, provides Vietnamese food with a decent flavour hit. It has become a firm favourite for many food writers despite only opening so recently and we can see the interest isn’t going to lessen […]

Nov 16
Princess to Queen Heat Two – Family Bar & Club

Friday night at Family was a busy affair, nice to see some new faces amongst the regulars, all there to support their favourite Princess. Awesome polished shows made for tough competition. Photos | Evan Donnelly Fri 14 Nov

Nov 16
Bumper Friday – Eagle Bar

Casual times down K’Rd last night, our photographer got to see some spectacular cocktails being made by the talented & super friendly bar staff while mingling with the clientele. Photos | Evan Donnelly Fri 14 Nov

Nov 16
Barack Obama Speaks in Support of GLBT Rights at G20 in Brisbane

US President Barack Obama delivered a wide ranging speech at the University of Queensland yesterday with his brief mention of gay and lesbians sparking emphatic applause from the Brisbane crowd. “We’ll advice human dignity by standing up for the rights of minorities,” he told around 1,000 students during the G20 summit of world leaders in […]

Nov 16
New Book TransCuba Takes a Look Inside Cuba’s Trans Community

As Cuba emerges from decades under the repressive regime of Fidel Castro, the nation’s embrace of diversity is beutifully captured in photographer Mariette Pathy Allen’s new book, TransCuba. Mariette Pathy Allen’s TransCuba is both an intimate peek into the everyday lives of Cuba’s trans female population as it is a visual record of the country’s […]

Nov 16
Body Positive Appoints New CEO

The Board of Body Positive is pleased to announce that Mark Fisher has been appointed to the role of Executive Director to replace current CEO Bruce Kilmister who is retiring. Mark is a highly regarded and hugely capable leader with significant experience internationally in the HIV sector. Before moving to New Zealand in 2013 Mark […]