Category: New Zealand
With week 1 of the 2015 Auckland Pride Festival now over, News Editor Levi Joule wraps up the big events. Kicking things off this year was the Auckland Pride gala. Despite a few production problems, the evening was a overall success. Production Problems Plague Pride Gala Pride Gala Scene Pics Last Sunday’s Big Gay Out as […]
This year’s Out In The Park has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions. It was announced on Friday that the scheduled Out in the Park event for Saturday would be postponed until 10am today, however that was today cancelled. Out In The Park announced on it’s facebook page that “We are really sorry to break […]
Kevin Hague has announced he will be contesting the Green party co leadership following the recent resignation of Russel Norman. Kevin Hague has decided to contest the Green party co leadership, saying ” I have decided that I will be putting my name forward to stand for the position of Male Co-leader of the Green Party, when Russel […]
The former Labour MP and GLBT rights champion is recovering in a New York hospital after undergoing open heart surgery. Charles Chauvel is currently recovering from open heart surgery at New York’s St Luke’s Roosevelt hospital. Chauvel posted on his Fagebook page saying “My cardiologist told me just before Xmas that my congenital heart murmur and […]
There appeared to be little love from the GLBT community for Prime Minister John Key at today’s Big Gay Out. John Key’s speech was met with boos and jeers, while Andrew Little received a very positive response from attendees with loud cheers when he took to the stage. Today has been the first time Andrew […]
Despite production problems, 2015’s Gala showcased what is shaping up to be an energetic and fun filled Pride Festival. Hori Ahipene and Waimihi Hotere co hosted what could be described as an evening hampered with a few technical difficulties. Despite the minor setbacks, the pair were funning and fabulous with their unscripted and at times […]
Lydia Zanetti wades through the festival program to find her Seven must attend events. Garnet Station (85 Garnet Rd, Westmere) remains a keystone for many women in Auckland and is celebrating Pride in style. Forget Tinder, get back on the old school with (1) Speed Dating for Lesbians. Speed dating has had a bit of […]
In an express exclusive, our favourite Olympian spills all, on love at first ‘Instagram’ sight and their plans for the big day! Now based in New York, Blake Skjellerup returned to Christchurch over the festive season to introduce his fiancé Saul Carrasco to his family and home country for the first time. The two have […]