Day: October 15, 2019

Oct 15
Louisa Wall Criticised for Sharing Article on People who De-Transition

The Mother of marriage equality tells express she did it to show support for everyone in the community, including the small percentage who de-transition. Labour MP for Manurewa and the champion of marriage equality in New Zealand, Louisa Wall has found herself criticised for sharing an article about transgender people de transitioning. Wall posted a […]

Oct 15
The Love Behind Colette

Wash Westmoreland is a film director whose life story could be a movie in itself. Growing up oppressing his sexuality, moving to Hollywood, finding work in the adult film industry, falling in love with a fellow film buff and together achieving Oscar-winning success. He talks to Oliver Hall about completing his dying lover’s final wish, […]

Oct 15
South African Church Agrees to Allow Same-Sex Unions … Again

The Dutch Reformed Church has announced plans to be more inclusive of same-sex unions and apologised for past homophobic discrimination. The church’s apologie came during a General Synod meeting where it was decided to adopt a position “in which everyone’s human dignity is respected.” As a result of the decision, the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) will now […]

Oct 15
Furry Friday Heads to Staircase for the First Time

This Friday Auckland’s popular monthly bear (and their admirers) night, Furry Friday comes to Cross Street’s Staircase Nightclub. express talks to organiser Gary Edwards about his event’s expanding influence. Gary Edwards won the title of Mr Urge Bear in 2014, just months before the iconic K Road bar announced it would be closing its doors […]