Category: New Zealand

Nov 08
New Zealand’s Novembers To Remember

Historian Gareth Watkins highlights November dates that are significant for New Zealand’s rainbow communities. 1 November 1944 Activist Ralph Knowles was born in Dunedin. From an early age, he was captivated by religion: “If I saw an article in the paper about the church overseas or some theologian, I was fascinated by it.” When he […]

Nov 06
Family Bar Responds to Weekend’s Alleged ‘Hate Crime’

YOUR ex speaks with Julian Suarez, Family Bar owner Wayne Clark and NZ Police about last weekend’s alleged assault. Julian Suarez tells YOUR ex he has been to Family Bar ‘plenty of times,’ mainly to ‘dance to Latin music in the back Garden Bar.’ However, last weekend, Suarez says he was assaulted in the toilets […]

Nov 04
Aotearoa, Prepare for Troye Sivan’s Electrifying Return – Mark Your Calendars!

Prepare yourself for a night to remember as Troye Sivan takes the stage on Monday, 2 December 2024, at Auckland’s Spark Arena. Experience the captivating energy of Troye Sivan live! BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE! With a staggering 26 billion streams and over 10 million albums sold worldwide, Troye Sivan’s career has reached rare heights in […]

Nov 01
In Bed with Sainsbury & Parker For The Return Of Their Camp Classic

If you see one comedic show this silly season, make sure it is Camping. Chris Parker and Tom Sainsbury’s returning classic will be a hilarious start to any office Christmas party. The entire cast sits down with YOUR ex to discuss reuniting for a camp comedy classic with one hell of an orgy scene. Eight […]

Nov 01
PREPARE FOR A 90S PARTY! THE VENGABUS IS COMING TO TOWN!

Prepare yourself for a dose of 90s nostalgia with the return of the Vengaboys as part of the 90’s Mania Tour in January 2025! The iconic Eurodance group will be joined by fellow 90s acts Livin’ Joy, Alex Party, and DJ SASH!, set to whisk audiences back to the unforgettable era of booming beats and […]

Nov 01
The Gender Agenda: Declassifying Gender Identities for Rangatahi Across Aotearoa

A fresh, punk-rock docuseries is gearing up to launch just in time for Transgender Awareness Week. The Gender Agenda, an audacious exploration of gender identities in Aotearoa, aims to pull back the curtain on complex gender issues, offering insight and authenticity for New Zealand youth navigating their own gender journeys. Co-created and presented by non-binary […]

Oct 30
GiveOUT Day Returns for 2024 to Boost LGBTQIA+ Charities Across Aotearoa

The Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust is excited to announce our annual fundraising campaign is right around the corner! This peer-to-peer funding platform is more important than ever. GiveOUT Day brings together Aotearoa’s Rainbow charities under one funding umbrella and allows your donation to be DOUBLED thanks to a pool of ‘Match Funding’. The first […]

Oct 30
WOW 2025: Imagination Takes the Stage as Competition Entries Open

Designers and creators worldwide are being invited to unleash their imaginations with the opening of the 2025 World of WearableArt (WOW) Competition. This prestigious event challenges entrants to craft wearable art that transcends traditional fashion, integrating creative innovation into every detail. The 2025 competition includes special themed categories such as Air, Neon, and Myths & […]