Dan from Auckland Mini Garage Auckland took express out for the day in his new MINI John Cooper Works Countryman to celebrate Level 1 freedom. Dan Smith is fresh from getting his New Zealand citizenship. Born in Lancashire in the North-West of England, Dan has been here nine years. Dan fell in love NZ when he […]
According to a new study, middle-aged and older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual have higher rates of using and abusing drugs. The new study led by researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research (CDUHR) at NYU School of Global Public Health found that […]
Team Auckland Master Swimmers’ Christopher Preston tells express about the team’s success at this year’s International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics Championships. The first Gay Games – held in Los Angeles in 1982 – proved to be so much fun the Americans decided to do it annually. It birthed the International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics Championships […]
After weeks of self-isolation, we’re all adjusting into our new routines. But physical distancing is still a priority for reducing transmissions of COVID-19 – so how does that affect our sex lives? Ending HIV examines. Ending HIV have put together their top tips for playing safe in this unprecedented time! We can’t pick and choose […]
A global three-year study has successfully shown that a long-acting injectable drug dosed every two months can be more effective than the daily PrEP. Worldwide HIV medical specialist company ViiV Healthcare today announced an interim analysis of the HIV Prevention Trials Network that has been evaluating the safety and efficacy of investigational, long-acting, injectable cabotegravir […]
In a time of physical distancing, Body Positive’s Mark Fisher asks what is the future for casual sex, sex on-site premises and people engaged in sex work? Physical isolation is the new normal as restrictions due to COVID continue. Walking outside or sharing a bench are considered dangerous and hugging or kissing as a form […]
Being left without a home, or in an unsafe one during a global crisis is not an ideal situation – but for a lot of queer, gender-diverse & intersex people in Aotearoa, this is the reality. RainbowYOUTH talks to Express about queer housing struggles in a time of pandemic. Around the world, we have data […]
Passionate bookseller and lover of queer literature, Daniel Devenney gives us the best books that he couldn’t survive self-isolation without. Greetings to all my fellow queers and allies in self-isolation. Are you feeling restless or in need of a positivity boost? These books may be the answer. At a time when we need to come […]