Pride Pledge celebrated their 6th birthday last week with the launch of Pride Pledge Certified. More than 200 people attended the Auckland, Wellington and online launches. Pride Pledge certification is a way for supporting organisations to be accredited as being workplaces, inclusive of Rainbow people, that are actively engaged in an ongoing journey of improvement. […]
Family Bar Auckland’s main upstairs bar offers drag shows every Friday and Saturday at 1.30am. When you need to chill out on Friday and Saturday nights head out to the back of Saloon Bar to find Secret Garden Bar which opens from 10pm. Once you’re cool enough, head down to Family Bar Auckland’s underground club […]
K Road’s Eagle Bar is so atmospheric, so naughty and so fun. Our photographer Jasmin captures all the craziness from Eagle Bar Auckland. Photos | Jasmin Sheikh. Eagle Bar, 259 Karangahape Road, Auckland, New Zealand.
Just a few doors down from K Road’s Family Bar is everyone’s favourite underground club which welcomes every colour in our LGBTQI+ rainbow – G.A.Y Auckland. Photos | Jasmin Sheikh. G.A.Y Auckland, 262 Karangahape Road.
K Road’s favourite superclub just keeps giving us reasons to go back. For all you karaoke queens out there, every Thursday in June head down to Saloon Bar (one of Family’s four bars) for ‘Sing Like A Star’ a karaoke competition that builds every week to a grand final on Thursday 18 July. Saloon also […]
Lyttelton institution Wunderbar has been hosting LGBTQ+ parties for over 30 years, including one of New Zealand’s first regular parties dedicated to the trans communities. The coolest bar on the South Island – Wunderbar feels like a slice of Berlin in Christchurch’s portside suburb. During Christchurch Pride, Wunderbar hosted ‘The Planet’ a one-night-only recreation of […]
Just a few doors down from Family Bar, is everyone’s favourite underground club which welcomes every colour is our LGBTQI+ rainbow – G.A.Y Auckland. Photos | Jasmin Sheikh. G.A.Y Auckland, 262 Karangahape Road.
The Rainbow Games took over Auckland this past weekend, concluding with a closing celebration where winners were awarded medals (including a Silver for YOUR EX’s own Matt Fistonich). Photographer Jasmin Sheikh captures the smiles, camaraderie and (friendly) competition from the weekend’s sporting events.