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Now in its 13th year, applications for Mr. Gay New Zealand 2021 are now open, with the winner being chosen on stage at the 2021 Ending HIV Big Gay Out. Proudly supported by express and Ending HIV, finalists will complete a range of online tasks prior to the final weekend which will be held on […]
As COVID-19 continues to cause havoc around the world, a source exclusively tells express that Auckland has been selected as safe haven to start filming the new Australian edition of the show next month. Talking exclusively to Express Magazine a television industry source has revealed that producers have moved the filming of RuPaul’s Drag Race […]
Uniformed police will continue to join future Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parades. Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras have voted to allow police to continue to participate in future parades. The vote was held at the organisation’s annual general meeting and a motion to ban both the New South Wales police and […]
Kordia’s chair praised Bartlett for his advocacy of diversity, following his death. One of the highest-profile gay business leaders in New Zealand has died, following a battle with cancer. Scott Bartlett died earlier this week aged just 40 following a battle with cancer. “It is with deep sadness that Kordia Group announces its former CEO, […]
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Pete Buttigieg to be the United States next transportation secretary in a historic appointment. Pending confirmation from the US Senate, former Mayor of South Bend, Indiana is set to become the United States next Transportation Secretary and in doing so the country’s first-ever gay man to hold a position in […]
From Saturday nights at Family Bar to managing a gay bathhouse in Hamilton Miss Ribena talks to express about her latest venture. Miss Ribena couldn’t be happier. As she answers the phone for the express interview, she’s at home in Hamilton after returning to her place of birth a few years ago, or as she […]
Historian Gareth Watkins finds memorable quotes from notable LGBT+ community members to spur your motivation for change in 2021. “My silences have not protected me.” The words of Audre Lorde, which Jan Logie got tattooed on her leg before becoming a Member of Parliament in 2011. “Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions […]
Gay males in long term monogamous relationships will now be able to donate blood regardless of sexual activity in the UK but not in NZ. Blood donation rules for gay and bisexual men are being relaxed across the United Kingdom, hours after New Zealand changed its own. There will now be a lift on […]