Day: October 2, 2026

Oct 02
Elliot Page Goes Shirtless For New York Magazine’s Steamy Men’s Style Issue

Elliot Page, Troye Sivan, Marlon James and Jeremy O. Harris are among the queer stars turning up the heat in New York Magazine’s first-ever Men’s Style issue. The special portfolio, titled The Boys in the Baths, was photographed by Ryan McGinley inside Manhattan’s historic Russian & Turkish Baths, bringing together actors, musicians, writers, performers and […]

Oct 02
EXCLUSIVE | PRIME MINISTER CHRISTOPHER LUXON REVEALS WHERE HE PERSONALLY STANDS

The PM tells YOUR EX’s Oliver Hall why sexuality should not be the sole reason anyone chooses their vote, where he personally stands on defining women and men in law, and why he wants rainbow New Zealanders to judge his Government on the bigger picture. Christopher Luxon knows there are rainbow New Zealanders who are […]

Oct 02
EXCLUSIVE | CHRIS HIPKINS: “WE’RE SUCH A BETTER COUNTRY THAN THE ONE THAT THIS GOVERNMENT THINKS WE ARE”

The Labour leader tells YOUR EX’s Oliver Hall why he believes New Zealand politics has taken a step backwards for rainbow communities, how he would handle coalition partners and what he wants to change if he returns to power “We’ve seen more overt attacks on the rainbow community, particularly the trans community, which has been […]

Oct 02
U.S Restores Dedicated Crisis Support For LGBTQ+ Youth

Specialised crisis support for LGBTQ+ young people has returned to America’s 988 Crisis Lifeline, more than a year after the dedicated service was shut down. The “Press 3” option resumed on 30 September, once again allowing LGBTQ+ youth to connect with crisis counsellors specifically trained to support their needs. The service had been unavailable since […]

Oct 02
Cape Town’s Queer-Friendly Sandy Bay Faces New Crackdown On Nudity

A long-running battle over one of Cape Town’s best-known queer-friendly beaches is intensifying, with new signs warning against nudity and reports that drones are being used to monitor visitors. Sandy Bay has been known for decades as Cape Town’s unofficial nudist beach and a popular gathering place for gay men. But despite that long-standing reputation, […]

Oct 02
Anonymous Reporting Tool Aims To Reveal True Scale Of LGBTQ+ Hate In Australia

LGBTQ+ Australians in the State of Victoria now have a simpler way to report hate, discrimination and harassment without having to make a formal complaint or go directly to police. Victoria’s upgraded Community Reporting Tool allows anyone to confidentially report discrimination, sexual harassment, hate speech, vilification, victimisation, human-rights concerns or change and suppression practices to […]