Day: July 8, 2022

Historian Gareth Watkins compiles significant July dates in Aotearoa New Zealand’s LGBTQ+ history including the passing of Homosexual Law Reform. 26 July 1877 One of the earliest missionaries in NZ, William Yate, died on this date. Born in Shropshire in 1802 he arrived in the Bay of Islands in 1828.  Scholars think he had sexual […]

Coming out will drive you crazy in Rialto Channel’s chilling lesbian thriller Make Up which premieres at 8.30pm on Friday 15 July! Ever feel like you’re being watched? That’s the feeling Writer & Director Claire Oakley weaves throughout Make Up – a remarkable, eerie and unsettling directorial debut that can be found at the halfway […]

G.A.Y Auckland is Keeping it hot, fresh & fine! This Winter D.J Wanda returns plus fresh new beats from D.J Harry Taylor and James J, along with your resident DJ Karl Moser! Saturday nights in July are hosted by Feta Scheisse. Friday’s are Queen Nivalia’s nights – offering some artistic show-stopping performances at your home […]

Your Family is so much fun! This July, Family Bar are offering you plenty of reasons to venture out on the town! Start with fabulously camp drag shows every Friday and Saturday night at 1am, then head down for a boogie on the always-packed Down Under basement dancefloor. Don’t forget Saloon Bar offers karaoke from […]