Category: Lifestyle
Rainbow Counsellor Paul Letham is here to offer advice. This month he answers the age-old question: how do I let a Grindr hook-up down if they don’t look like their pics? Paul, help! I have been trying to take more control of my life including meeting up with guys from Grindr – not just messaging […]
So synonymous with students, it’s easy to forget to revisit Ōtepoti (Dunedin) once we enter the working world, but a trip South to take in their Pride festival reminds Oliver Hall that our thriving Southern city has so much to offer. As well as shielding us from the worst of the pandemic, closed borders reminded […]
Kiwi wine company Invivo has put New Zealand on the Eurovision map by launching ‘Invivo X Unity’ – the official Prosecco for the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest. The innovative and multi-award-winning Invivo (who are well known for their collaborations with Graham Norton and Sarah Jessica Parker) is set to launch the new Eurovision Song Contest wine range, […]
James Nimmo explains what it means to be born an XXY male. Have you ever wondered why you were different? This was a question I started asking myself once I entered my teenage years. Throughout high school, I was bullied and teased. I was a shy kid, with no confidence, and completely unsure of myself. […]
Matt Fistonich chats to co-chairs Ajay and Alex from ASB‘s LGBTIQ+ network group Unity, to discover more about the team spreading Pride throughout one of NZ’s biggest banks and beyond. Unity was founded in 2014 and started out with just 10 members has since grown to over 80 representatives of the rainbow community and allies […]
One of New Zealand’s favourite toast toppings has had a makeover! Innovative Kiwi beverage company Invivo are launching the ninth addition to Graham Norton’s Own Wines and Spirits range – a new Marmalade Gin, available now at liquor stores throughout New Zealand. Following the success of Graham Norton’s Own Irish and Own Pink GiNs, Graham […]
When you’re searching for hookups and relationships on the same apps, Dick Richards says you can find yourself focusing on the wrong things. There’s an old saying, ‘never fuck on the first date’. If you fuck on a first date then that’s all it will ever be – a fuck. Then there’s another saying, ‘make […]
Michael Stevens spent years telling himself his HIV status meant finding a husband wasn’t an option, until one sunny February afternoon, Cupid finally drew his bow. Valentine’s Day is one of the most artificial “Give Us Your Money” holidays we have, but it does speak to a very real human need, to love and be […]