Day: August 7, 2024

Aug 07
Aussie Olympian’s Kiss Challenges Homophobic Backlash

Australian climber Campbell Harrison defiantly kissed his boyfriend after missing out on the final of the men’s boulder and lead competition, standing up to homophobic trolls. Harrison, who finished tied for 19th with a score of 9.4, did not advance to the final, as only the top eight from each semi-final were allowed to progress. […]

Aug 07
Opinion: Why is Winston Peters Weighing In On Olympics Boxing Row?

Craig Young takes a closer look at Winston Peters new-found fascination with women’s sports and transgender communities. When it comes to substantive issues relating to trans communities, Winston Peters seems to have limited that to the erasure of the Relationships and Sexuality Curriculum being taught in schools. Beyond that, Peters has chosen more symbolic issues, […]

Aug 07
Pics | Synthony Pride Attracts Thousands To Party At Spark!

Synthony, the show that combines EDM DJs with live vocalists and the 48-piece Auckland Philharmonia, took over Auckland’s Spark Arena on Saturday 3 August with a special Pride edition, Synthony Pride. Synthony Pride featured special guest performers for this one-night-only party including: Boh Runga, Harper Finn, Paige, Kita and Anita, and many more.

Aug 07
Pics | Leather Up’s Second Birthday @ G.A.Y Auckland

G.A.Y Auckland’s GEARED party celebrated the second birthday of Leather Up Auckland, with sexy beats by DJ Ryan Borne setting the perfect mood for the night. Leather Up is a Leather-focused social meet that embraces all tribes of kink and diverse fetish. Whether you identify as Leather, Pup, Dom, Sub, Rubber, Uniform, Sports Gear, Military […]