Day: April 12, 2024

Apr 12
Pics | A Gay Old Time At Lyttelton’s Wunderbar

Lyttelton institution Wunderbar has been hosting LGBTQ+ parties for over 30 years, including one of New Zealand’s first regular parties dedicated to the trans communities. The coolest bar on the South Island – Wunderbar feels like a slice of Berlin in Christchurch’s portside suburb. During Christchurch Pride, Wunderbar hosted ‘The Planet’ a one-night-only recreation of […]

Apr 12
EXCLUSIVE: THE WORLD REALLY DOES TURN IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS

Exclusively for YOUR EX, Writer and director Paul Oremland reflects on the profound changes he has witnessed in societal attitudes toward the LGBTQ+ community in New Zealand. Our film, Mysterious Ways, is now available to stream on TVNZ+. It’s a gay love story about a Vicar who wants to marry his Samoan boyfriend in their […]

Apr 12
Poland’s Progressive Pivot: New Legislation To See Protection Of LGBTQ+ Rights

A year ago, it would have been unexpected for Poland to consider legislation that criminalises hate speech against LGBTQ+ individuals. However, recently, the nation’s new government has introduced a proposal that could change this. The Ministry of Justice has put forward draft amendments that would impose up to three years in prison for a range […]

Apr 12
Madonna Makes Heartfelt Tribute to Pulse Victims During Tour in Miami

Madonna has paid homage to the LGBTQ+ individuals affected by the Pulse nightclub tragedy during her recent tour in Miami. Throughout her tour, Madonna has consistently included tributes, such as a moving montage commemorating those lost to AIDS, highlighting her personal connections to notable figures like Keith Haring, Martin Burgoyne, Christopher Flynn, and Robert Mapplethorpe. […]

Apr 12
J.K. Rowling Says She Would Reject Any Apology from Radcliffe and Watson Over Trans Rights

J.K. Rowling has responded to Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson, former Harry Potter stars, after they expressed support for the transgender community following her controversial essay, “TERF Wars.” In a series of tweets, Rowling expressed her frustration, particularly after the release of the Cass report, which proposed changes in the way trans youth receive healthcare […]