Day: July 25, 2024
Just a day before winning bronze at the 2024 World Rowing Cup III in Poland, Robbie Manson talks to YOUR ex about competing in the Men’s Double Sculls at the Paris 2024 Olympics. At the time of this interview, we are six weeks out from the start of the 2024 Olympics. How are you feeling […]
Since 2009, Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) has presented the best local and international filmmaking to movie lovers all over the country. 2024’s selection highlights how queer films are leading the way in diverse genre-shattering cinema, many of which will not be screened here, outside of the NZIFF. Here is YOUR ex’s […]
Palmerston North is set to come alive with colour, glamour and fabulous performances as the Palmy Drag Fest returns for its fourth year from Wednesday 2 to Sunday 6 October. Henrique Beirao, AKA the dazzling drag queen Rhubarb Rouge, the mastermind behind Palmy Drag Fest, shares the personal stories that have shaped this remarkable event. […]
Shanan Halbert MP Spokesperson for Rainbow Issues reflects on World Pride Month. Following Pride Month and Schools’ Pride Week, we’ve been reflecting on how Labour can best advocate for our Rainbow community, amid National’s reckless choices which are taking us backwards. Labour has a proud track record of advancing equal rights. We led the charge […]
Craig Young asks if bad vice-presidential choices adversely affect US presidential campaigns. And is J.D. Vance a bad choice? Given that there were a large number of badly chosen nineteenth-century picks for the vice-presidential portfolio, I’ll restrict my summary to those within the last fifty years! Spiro Agnew, Richard Nixon’s vice presidential choice, was brought […]
Traversing the emotional extremes of disdain, desire, love and loss, Auckland Philharmonia’s Opera in Concert production of Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde will be a profound, unmissable experience. This colossal semi-staged production features an outstanding cast of internationally renowned singers, who will perform alongside the powerful sound of Auckland’s full-strength professional orchestra on 10 August in […]
The vibrant and storied Castro District in San Francisco is more than just a neighbourhood; it is the beating heart of LGBTQ history and culture in America. Cruisin’ the Castro Walking Tour offers an exhilarating and educational 2-hour walking tour that immerses visitors in the rich tapestry of the past, present, and future of LGBTQ civil […]