Day: November 11, 2015

Nov 11
Passion Pit Frontman Michael Angelakos Comes Out

Michael Angelakos, lead singer of indie band Passion Pit came out during a podcast interview. The revelation came during the interview with Bret Easton Ellis on his B.E.E. podcast, in which he said, “I’m gay. And that’s it. It just has to happen.” Angelakos spoke about the difficult break up with ex-wife, Kirsty Mucci, saying […]

Nov 11
Auckland’s New Gay Bar Preparing to Open

Auckland’s new gay bar is set to open its doors on 21 November! Twist Bar, is set to open its doors 21 November following the opening of its sister establishment Secret Garden Bar on 20 November, a new open air licensed space adjacent to Family Bar and Club. Located just a few doors down from […]

Nov 11
Lesbian Couple Face Six Years In Jail For Marrying in Costa Rica

Two women face up to six years in jail for holding a wedding in Costa Rica – despite a ban on same sex marriage. Laura Florez-Estrada and Jazmin Elizondo successfully registered their marriage in Costa Rica due to a clerical error that lists Ms Elizondo as male on her birth certificate. The marriage has since been […]