Category: Lifestyle

Jun 29
A Match Made in Hawaii

The crisp winter cold can be a bit of a drag. Why not brush the dust off your two piece and slip your feet into some flip flops instead? Hawaii is a top destination for Kiwi travelers who are craving sun and surf – but which of it’s six outstanding islands best suits your travel […]

Jun 28
Winter Wellness – Be a Winter Warrior

Winter has arrived in the land of the long white cloud. All the cute twinks, bearded bears and luscious lipstick lesbians are covering up – what a pity! Unfortunately for us, keeping warm in winter by finding a bed mate is not the solution for starving off ill’s and chill’s or keeping on top of […]

Jun 02
June: Foodie Bites

Melrose Place If you’re a fan of Cafe L’affare coffee make sure you check out their recently opened Auckland cafe in Newmarket, L’affare Melrose. It’s a great space designed by the team who fitted out Depot and Fed Deli and has a good daytime menu and of course, excellent coffee. We went recently and loved […]

Jun 02
June: Ask Agony Uncle Eli

Rainbow Counsellor Elijah Luke Michel is here to help with your problems. I’m finding things tough at the moment. I am 18 years old and have just come out as lesbian to my parents. My dad doesn’t seem too worried, but my mum has retreated into her room and I often hear her crying. I […]

Jun 02
Sex in the City

It’s a lonely winter’s night and you are bored with what’s on TV. You have an ache; a desire. You need the touch of another man. What can you do? express knows how you feel, and we’ve got the answer. Get cruising! There are quite a few cruising options around New Zealand – Bodyworks in […]

Jun 02
Intimacy and Change

Intimate relationships can be tricky to navigate let alone when you’re transgender and your body doesn’t match your identity. Elijah Michel set out to find trans men and women who have experienced intimacy within relationships and those who are still looking for love. We become vulnerable when we enter a physically intimate relationship. Along with […]

May 31
The Not-so-Jolly Roger

This month we are taking a close look at the bane of some men’s lives, and an ailment that younger people believe will never happen to them, Erectile Dysfunction (ED).  The problem with this particular health issue is that men don’t talk about it in the hope that the problem will just go away. It […]

May 31
Getting to the Bottom of It

Steven Oates scrutinises the prevalence of heteronormative labels in homosexual relationships and askes the question: Why are bottoms considered more feminine than tops? I once heard a straight guy say “you’re only queer if you take it.” Of course what he was really saying was that as long as you give it, then you’ll retain […]