Day: March 31, 2025
For decades, Queer was considered the lost novel of William S. Burroughs—a raw, unfiltered expression of longing and isolation, written in the 1950s but only published in 1985. Now, director Luca Guadagnino has brought this work to the screen, shaping it into an intimate, hauntingly beautiful love story that challenges conventional narratives of queer relationships […]
YOUR EX test-drives the all-new Nissan Ariya and finds this electric SUV combines luxury, sustainability, and fierce style. The all-new Nissan Ariya is more than just a sleek electric SUV — it’s a bold statement of identity, innovation, and sustainability. For Aotearoa’s queer professionals and changemakers, the Ariya offers a sophisticated and future-forward vehicle that […]
By Craig Young Once again, Winston Peters is pushing a populist button—this time proposing a private member’s bill that could weaponise binding citizens-initiated referenda. While it might sound like a nod to democratic participation, this move risks becoming a Trojan horse for fringe conservative agendas to derail hard-won social progress. Under the current Citizens Initiated […]
Green Party MP Benjamin Doyle has faced significant backlash, including death threats and abuse, following the exposure of their private Instagram account, “BibleBeltBussy.” One particular post from October 2023, prior to Doyle’s tenure as an MP, featured a photo of Doyle with a child, captioned “bussy galore.” Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has publicly questioned […]
RuPaul’s Drag Race star Adore Delano has criticised a recent decision to issue her a passport marked “male,” despite her legal name change and gender identity as a transgender woman. In a candid TikTok video, the Drag Race alum, who came out as trans in 2023, shared her frustration after receiving official documents that still […]
A controversial new law restricting LGBTQ+ gatherings in Hungary has sparked mass protests across the country, with tens of thousands taking to the streets of Budapest in defiance of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government. Passed last week by Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party, which holds a two-thirds parliamentary majority, the law prohibits any public event that […]