Day: March 10, 2022

Mar 10
Frank Ocean’s Fabulous Fashion

Grammy-winning openly gay singer-songwriter, Frank Ocean, has officially revealed his first fashion project, Homer, including jewellery costing over NZ$2.7million! In an Instagram story, Frank wrote: “This project has kept my mind moving and my imagination turning throughout it all. My hope is to make things that last, that are hard to destroy…” Thus far Homer […]

Mar 10
The Queer History of Aotearoa New Zealand

Gareth Watkins discovers March dates that made a difference to New Zealand’s LGBTQ+ community. 22 March 1964 Norman “Old Sunshine” Gibson died in New Plymouth.  In the 1990s Gibson’s daughter, Miriam Saphira wrote about her father and his relationship with Roy Ayling.  Both were soldiers in the First World War, sharing a trench together during […]