Day: May 12, 2015

Swedish peace activists have deployed a neon underwater “defense system” which sends out a welcoming message reading “this way if you are gay” in order to fend off the perceived threat of Russian submarines in Swedish waters. RT.com reports that the animated subsurface neon sign was recently installed off the coast of Stockholm by the Swedish Peace and […]

Julia Deans return to the Auckland stage next month alongside express fave Anika Moa in the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra’s Divas – a label she tells Lydia Zanetti is not negative, just the Italian root of the word meaning ‘female deity’. Close friends and work colleagues for years, apparently working with Anika doesn’t feel like work at all. From tours […]

Health 2000’s Stu Cook says your gut holds the key to staying well this winter.  I recently saw a T-shirt that broke down the side effects of drugs, along the lines of: “I take Metformin for the diabetes caused by the Hydrochlorothiazide I take for high blood pressure which I got from the Ambian I […]

In the wake of the Conservative election victory last week, UK Prime Minister David Cameron has appointed John Whittingdale as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport – a politician with a long history of voting against GLBT rights. The new appointment of John Whittingdale has shocked many GLBT activists in the United Kingdom. John […]

Express enlists a panel of the windy city’s biggest personalities to bring the jewel’s in our capital’s crown. Our Panel: Chris is one third of NZ’s most famous trouple! Together with partners Chris and Andy he runs Koromiko Homestay, an architectural curiosity perched on the hills of Highbury overlooking the harbour. Jeff Montgomery wears two […]

World’s only openly gay leader is set to make use of the equal marriage laws introduced by his own government earlier this year. Xavier Bettel will be tying the knot with his partner Gauthier Destenay, who he has been in a civil partnership with since March 2010. The AFP reports that the Luxembourg Prime Minister, who […]

A Kenyan newspaper has printed a list of ‘top homos’ which now has many on the list fearing for their lives. The Newspaper, Citizen Weekly ran with the headline ‘TOP GAYS, LESBIANS LIST IN KENYA OUT’ A number of those listed were until now still closeted. Among those included on the list was a gospel singer […]