Category: Arts & Culture
For the first time in four years, the Legacy Project has returned to Pride Month. Legacy 7 sees six local up-and-coming queer playwrights premiere their short plays that reflect their communities from across the rainbow spectrum. Artistic Director Bruce Brown discusses the importance of telling our stories. Where did you grow up, and how was […]
Set to be a highlight of Rialto Channel’s Pride Nights (Sky Channel 39), “The Surrogate” emerges as a compelling narrative that delves deep into the complexities of modern family constructs. Featuring the remarkable Jasmine Batchelor as Jess, alongside Chris Perfetti and Sullivan Jones as Josh and Aaron, respectively, it portrays a story rich in moral […]
This February, Rialto Channel (Sky Channel 39) transforms Friday nights into a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories, love, and the complex tapestry of human emotions with its “Pride Nights” series. Each Friday, viewers are invited to explore different facets of the LGBTQIA+ experience through a curated selection of films premiering at 8.30 PM. Offering more […]
RuPaul’s Drag Race Legend Trinity The Tuck talks exclusively to Oliver Hall about coming to New Zealand for the Drag Race Legends Tour with Jinkx Monsoon and Monet X Change. What can we expect from the legend tour? You are three of the funniest queens! I think you can expect a very diverse show. We […]
Marjorie Sinclair moved to New Zealand from Brazil at 19 years old to improve her English and has never looked back. The DJ has since produced inclusive club nights Church and Rio Funk, and played Pride parties and festivals all over the country. She talks to YOUR ex about making it in the NZ music […]
The iconic British TV series Doctor Who has garnered widespread acclaim for its latest special episode, “The Star Beast,” thanks to its strong emphasis on LGBTQ+ representation. Marking the show’s 60th anniversary, “The Star Beast,” the first of three hour-long specials, featured the return of Russell T Davies as showrunner, David Tennant reprising his role […]
Pandora Nox is the first AFAB (assigned female at birth) winner in Drag Race’s nearly 15-year ‘herstory’. Pandora Nox has emerged as the first cisgender woman to clinch the title in the Drag Race series, marking a milestone with her victory in the debut season of Drag Race Germany. This triumph is not only a […]
Sam Smith used their platform to promote body positivity and battle kink-shaming, all while showcasing the best voice in pop music. Ignore the reviews saying Sam Smith’s Gloria The Tour was a concert full of sex and shock factor. No actual sex took place on stage and there was very little to shock unless you’ve […]