Why Straight Men Should Be A Gay Man’s Best Friend
Best known for his four-legged friends, Woof Rainbow Dog Show founder Steven Oates returns to YOUR ex to bestow the virtues of friendships with...
Opinion: Michael Stevens “Activism Without Allies Is Ineffective”
Michael Stevens is putting a ring on it, and this unexpected twist in his life story has him reflecting on activism, legality and love....
A Look in the Mirrorball: Gay clubbing in Auckland
Looking at the broad phases in the history of Auckland’s gay nightclub scene, there are interesting parallels with three of the most well-known events...
Opinion: Gay Sex on TV
Michael Stevens has been watching more gay sex recently, and it didn’t involve an ‘Incognito’ tab or a visit to Pornhub. Mainstream TV shows...
Opinion: How Kita Mean’s Coronation United Our Community
For several years we as a community (especially in Auckland) have been divided, both politically and ideologically. But for the past few months, Drag...
Transaction: Perspective on Pride and Police
Judy Virago gives perspective to the debate that has divided our community.
Four years ago, a cock-eyed consort and I were arrested on suspected possession...
“This is us” – Sonya Renee Taylor On Racism In NZ
New Zealand must be honest about its racist attitudes in order to heal wounds, says Taranaki-based American author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor.
“Aotearoa...
It’s Time We Challenged Body Fascism
Looks are everything. No really, they are. We’re obsessed with dating apps, with snapping selfies in any state of undress, or gym workout, with...