Day: June 22, 2022

Jun 22
New Zealand Queer History: Promised Land

Historian Gareth Watkins highlights June dates that pushed progress forward for Aotearoa’s Rainbow communities. June 1949 Journalist and author Tom McLean was born in Greenock, Scotland. He worked for a number of Scottish newspapers before moving to NZ in 1973. In the mid-1980s, after a year of general unwellness, he took an HIV test that […]

Jun 22
Most Outrageous Photos From CHCH Pride’s Leather & Lace

Christchurch Pride’s annual Leather & Lace Party took over A Rolling Stone on Saturday 18 June. Following on from previous years, Leather & Lace proved to be a moody, sexy party with a hint of burlesque and a whole lot of gender f*ckery. This was highlighted with live performances from Jack Swallows, Mythical Hazel and […]