Day: July 13, 2020

Jul 13
Agony Uncle Eli Answers Your Questions

Rainbow Counsellor Elijah Michel is here to help you. Today he tackles questions about same-sex couples holding hands in public and transphobia within the queer community. Dear Eli, I have recently started dating a guy. It’s going well but while I am used to being affectionate behind closed doors, he likes to hold my hand […]

Jul 13
Gay Dating: Love After Lockdown

For Auckland playwright Dick Richards, self-isolation meant contemplating what he wants in life and his new normal means searching for something deeper than a hookup. I know for a lot of us, who we are now is different from who we were pre-lockdown. It was like a forced social experiment where we were sent to […]

Jul 13
Mika Haka’s GURL to Premiere at NZ International Film Festival

The “not ‘just’ a biopic” about Carmen Rupe showcases Mika’s creative vision of the illegal, bustling underground sex scene of 1970’s New Zealand. It’s been an open secret amongst Auckland’s LGBT community that Mika Haka has been entangled in something big as of late. Now the world is set to find out exactly what, with […]