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G.A.Y Auckland celebrated Halloween Weekend with a major asylum party, leading G.A.Y Auckland’s faithful crown to create their craziest Halloween costumes for a wild weekend! [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1937″ display=”slideshow”]G.A.Y Auckland, Basement Level 262 Karangahape Road. Photos | Peter Jennings.
G.A.Y Auckland celebrated Halloween Weekend with a major asylum party, leading G.A.Y Auckland’s faithful crown to create their craziest Halloween costumes for a wild weekend! [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1936″ display=”slideshow”]G.A.Y Auckland, Basement Level 262 Karangahape Road. Photos | Peter Jennings.
Former YOUR EX cover star James Mustapic has been crowned the winner of Celebrity Treasure Island 2023. The Celebrity Treasure Island-winning comedian stated: “Our beautiful trans community need our love right now, and this money will make a massive difference in supporting those who are struggling out there.” Gender Minorities Aotearoa is a national transgender […]
Over 70 individuals have been detained by Nigerian security authorities in the country’s northeastern region on allegations of holding a same-sex wedding ceremony, an act criminalised under Nigerian law. The arrests, which occurred on Saturday, the 21st of October, highlight the prevalent discrimination and violence against the LGBT+ community in Nigeria, which has criminalised same-sex […]
Historian Gareth Watkins reflects on significant dates in Aotearoa New Zealand’s history that had a unique impact on our queer communities. 19 October 1955 Activist and community icon Shelley Te Waiariki Howard was born in Hastings. For much of her life, Howard had tried to suppress her femininity. It wasn’t until her late 50s that […]
Wellington-born choreographer Todd Williamson has worked with Parris Goebel, Lorde, and Rita Ora, as well as some of K-Pop’s biggest stars. He talks to YOUR EX about falling in love with dance, coming out as a teenager, and getting his big break! Where did you grow up in New Zealand and what was the experience […]
Did you know that since same-sex marriage became legal in New Zealand, only 2% of all Kiwi marriages have been same-sex, and our divorce rate is higher than straight couples? Michael Stevens ponders why. I’m married, as are a number of my lesbian and gay friends, but many are happy to continue living together with […]
After widespread backlash from LGBTQ+ rights activists and politicians alike, the United Kingdom is set to see legislation banning conversion therapy after all, with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak planning to introduce a draft bill to parliament. As reported by local media, including The Times and ITV News, Rishi Sunak is set to introduce a […]