Getting Ready For Winter Pride
Kickstarting on Friday 25 August through to Sunday 3 September, Winter Pride will be painting Queenstown rainbow! Organiser Martin King tells YOUR EX what...
Still No Transgender Action Plan From Corrections
Eighteen months on, the Department of Corrections has yet to produce the Transgender Action Plan that would ensure the safety of trans prisoners. The...
July’s Queer Kiwi History
Historian Gareth Watkins looks back at July dates with notable connections to the progress of our rainbow communities.
9 July 1869
Emma Ada Scott was...
New Zealand’s First Trans Weightlifting Athlete Named
Laurel Hubbard will represent New Zealand in the 90kg+ female category at the Australian International later this month. A trans woman being selected for a...
Winter Pride 2025 – YOUR EX’s Must‑Attend Events
Winter Pride 2025 is shaping up to be an unmissable celebration of rainbow culture in Queenstown—and we’ve hand‑picked the events we’re absolutely buzzing for....
Wellington Pride Festival Postponed Until September
Wellington Pride Festival has today announced that next year’s Pride celebration will be postponed due to the ongoing community outbreak of COVID-19 in Aotearoa.
The...
Exclusive: Marama Davidson Has Communities at Heart
The Green Party Co-Leader discusses what led her into politics, why we need more wāhine Māori in leadership, and whether she could ever form...
NZAF Lobbying For PrEP Trial in New Zealand
Express can reveal that the NZ AIDS Foundation is currently lobbying the Ministry of Health to trial Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in New Zealand.
Following the...
