Category: Lifestyle

Aug 02
OPINION: Are You Suffering From Dating Fatigue?

Take Dick Richards’ Dating Quiz to find out! Dating Fatigue: It’s more regular than the common flu and can affect us for years. It can influence our moods and our outlook on what our future could look like, and it can keep us isolated. What feelings come to mind when I say ‘dating’ or ‘the […]

Aug 02
OPINION: Do We Have Shortage Of Masc Queer Women?

Jessie Lewthwaite is a rare masc-lesbian swimming in a sea of femme sapphics. So what’s a masc-attracted girl to do? Walking down the stairs into the basement club, I am confronted with a sea of wall-to-wall femmes. This was one of Auckland’s rare queer women-who-love-women (WLW) nights. The crowd skewed younger, which was understandable since […]

Aug 02
OPINION: Transitioning – It’s Not All Guns Or Roses!

Many trans people believe beginning hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and undergoing surgery will make everything in their lives better. Unfortunately, the reality is not always the case, says Eli Luke Michel. You’ve been waiting for this moment for as long as you can remember. Anticipation has built as you’ve waited months after a referral to […]

Jul 29
Unforgettable Journey: Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour with Blazing Saddles

Embarking on the Golden Gate Bridge Bike Tour by Blazing Saddles offers a unique blend of excitement and education, perfect for beginners eager to explore San Francisco’s rich history. Your adventure begins at Blazing Saddles’ convenient 2715 Hyde Street location in Fisherman’s Wharf. Departures are at 10 AM and 1 PM daily, with an additional […]

Jul 25
Unveiling the Heart of LGBTQ History: A Journey Through San Francisco’s Castro District

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 […]

Jul 11
Hidden Gems | Finding The Gold Coast You Don’t Expect!

When jumping the ditch, it’s so easy to always pick Sydney or Melbourne, but as a chilly winter begins, it’s Queensland’s tropical climate that all but guarantees good weather. With plans to check out Brisbane, we add a few nights to our holiday, broadening it beyond an urban experience and checking out the Gold Coast […]

Jul 09
Wellington: New Zealand’s Foodie Capital

Whether you’re living in the world’s coolest little capital or are visiting for a weekend of WearableArt – here are our picks of Wellington’s top bites. Ombra – Modelled on the canal-side restaurants of Venice, expect an enthusiastic greeting on arrival and attentive service throughout your meal. This great service is complimented by gorgeous food. […]

Jul 03
Dating: Is Trauma Holding Back Your Love Life?

Dick Richards believes you need to confront your past to secure your future. You probably don’t remember, but a few years ago, we were fist-deep in a pandemic. Yes, I’m being facetious. It’s not something we remember fondly, nor something we’d want to repeat. Although sometimes I do miss getting paid to stay at home […]