Category: Opinion

Aug 17
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: Is She Going to Yoga or Having an Affair?

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. Q A few weeks ago I discovered my partner has been lying to me about where she goes on Wednesday nights. She told me yoga, but I’ve since learned she doesn’t attend that class anymore. I haven’t said anything to her because I’m not […]

Jul 16
K Road Strip Will Showcase Auckland’s Best at Edinburgh Fringe

K Road Strip: A Place to Stand is more than worthy of representing Auckland at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival writes Levi Joule. If you haven’t yet seen K Road Strip, you need to make sure you do. Be prepared however to go on a roller coaster of emotions. Opening on Tuesday night at Q Theatre to […]

Jun 15
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: Being Gay and Disabled

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. Q – I am not only gay but I am disabled. I broke my back and suffered a brain injury in an accident 3 years ago so I am now in a wheelchair and have a speech impediment. I have lots of people who […]

Jun 15
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: I’m a 20 year Old Virgin and I’m Looking For Love

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. Q – I am 20 years old and I am a virgin. I only came out a year ago and am not interested in casual sex, but I do want a boyfriend and someone to love. Because I have never had a partner before […]

Jun 05
Opinion: All Trans Lives Matter

Ramon Te Wake explores the impact Caitlyn Jenner’s public transition has had on the trans community. On May the 29th, 2014 history was made when trans actress and activist Laverne Cox was featured on the cover of Time Magazine. The cover title read – “The Transgender Tipping Point”. It was a critical moment for all […]

Jun 02
Editorial – Annual Sex Issue

Sex is vital to our sense of wellbeing. It is something we do to achieve pleasure but it is also an act that can bring us together as human beings in the most intimate way possible. Sex and more importantly good, safe sex is a key to leading a happy and healthy life. It can […]

May 31
Opinion: Green Party Misses Historic Opportunity

The Green Party missed an opportunity to make history this weekend writes News Editor Levi Joule. Twice in the space of six months, both Labour and the Greens have said no to making history. Twice in the space of six months, experienced and charismatic gay leaders, both heavy favourites to win, were pipped at the […]

May 19
Foodie Bites: A Little Bird Told Me

Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. What’s better than a Little Bird store or cafe? Another one! The divine Megan May and Jeremy Bennett have recently opened another store in Britomart for takeout food, cold press juices and tonics. As of last month […]