The Year That Was 2020
What a year that was! express looks back at our biggest features and stories during the year of 2020, looking back at the highs,...
Mika Haka – We Want Chris Brown
With a decision to be made soon by the Minister of Immigration on granting Chris Brown a visa into New Zealand, acclaimed gay performer...
New Zealand Herald Reflects Outdated Thinking?
In an editorial published on Saturday, the New Zealand Herald tried to do their part in the way of LGBT+-progression, but then went on to...
Do You Remember Going Out On ‘The Scene’ For The First Time?
Inspired by the opening of Auckland’s Heaven Nightclub, Michael Stevens remembers the thrill of going out on the gay scene.
What was the first queer...
Protected: So Urge Goes Under Thanks to Grindr?
Was the closure of Urge really a result of new hookup apps such as Grindr? Richard Todd and Levi Joule take a closer look.
In...
Political Involvement Doesn’t Stop at The Voting Booth
It’s fair to say that many express readers will be disappointed after the election night results positioned the National Party as the clear favourite,...
You’re Not Single! You’ve Just Let Grindr Become Your Boyfriend
Dick Richards realises that dating apps have become the ex he keeps going back to. So how do you break that cycle?
After years and...
Not All Trans People Have Surgeries, But They Should All Have The Choice Too
Elijah Luke Michel discusses the differences in transitioning outcomes (whether self or other-imposed), the importance of bodily autonomy and the right to choose how...
