Category: New Zealand
Synthony, the show that combines EDM DJs with live vocalists and the 48-piece Auckland Philharmonia, took over Auckland’s Spark Arena on Saturday 3 August with a special Pride edition, Synthony Pride. Synthony Pride featured special guest performers for this one-night-only party including: Boh Runga, Harper Finn, Paige, Kita and Anita, and many more.
G.A.Y Auckland’s GEARED party celebrated the second birthday of Leather Up Auckland, with sexy beats by DJ Ryan Borne setting the perfect mood for the night. Leather Up is a Leather-focused social meet that embraces all tribes of kink and diverse fetish. Whether you identify as Leather, Pup, Dom, Sub, Rubber, Uniform, Sports Gear, Military […]
Winter Pride turns 21 this month! Chase away the winter blues with ten days of celebrations in Queenstown from Thursday, 22 August, to Sunday, 1 September. Here are YOUR ex’s picks of the festival’s must-attend events: Pride Dinner 2024 | Friday 23rd August Kick off the festivities with a stylish dinner at Yonder, Queenstown’s best […]
Take Dick Richards’ Dating Quiz to find out! Dating Fatigue: It’s more regular than the common flu and can affect us for years. It can influence our moods and our outlook on what our future could look like, and it can keep us isolated. What feelings come to mind when I say ‘dating’ or ‘the […]
Jessie Lewthwaite is a rare masc-lesbian swimming in a sea of femme sapphics. So what’s a masc-attracted girl to do? Walking down the stairs into the basement club, I am confronted with a sea of wall-to-wall femmes. This was one of Auckland’s rare queer women-who-love-women (WLW) nights. The crowd skewed younger, which was understandable since […]
Many trans people believe beginning hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and undergoing surgery will make everything in their lives better. Unfortunately, the reality is not always the case, says Eli Luke Michel. You’ve been waiting for this moment for as long as you can remember. Anticipation has built as you’ve waited months after a referral to […]
Just a day before winning bronze at the 2024 World Rowing Cup III in Poland, Robbie Manson talks to YOUR ex about competing in the Men’s Double Sculls at the Paris 2024 Olympics. At the time of this interview, we are six weeks out from the start of the 2024 Olympics. How are you feeling […]
Palmerston North is set to come alive with colour, glamour and fabulous performances as the Palmy Drag Fest returns for its fourth year from Wednesday 2 to Sunday 6 October. Henrique Beirao, AKA the dazzling drag queen Rhubarb Rouge, the mastermind behind Palmy Drag Fest, shares the personal stories that have shaped this remarkable event. […]