Category: Out & About

May 20
Sexy Shots From Auckland’s Family Bar

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 […]

Apr 12
Pics | A Gay Old Time At Lyttelton’s Wunderbar

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 […]

Apr 09
Pics | Pretty People Getting Hot @ G.A.Y Auckland

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.

Apr 09
Pics | Best of The Rainbow Games

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.

Apr 05
Pics | Colourful Glamour at The Rainbow Games Opening

The Rainbow Games Opening Ceremony was a vibrant celebration of our diverse communities produced by the renowned rainbow DJ, Jordan Eskra, and MC’d by the host with the most, Luke Bird. The evening featured performances from iconic singer-songwriters Anika Moa and Paige, plus drag stars Kita Mean, Anita Wigl’it, Rita Menu, Hugo Grrrl and Miss Geena. […]

Apr 05
Pics | Getting Sporty at Rainbow Games Opening Ceremony

The Rainbow Games Opening Ceremony was a vibrant celebration of our diverse communities produced by the renowned rainbow DJ, Jordan Eskra, and MC’d by the host with the most, Luke Bird. The evening featured performances from iconic singer-songwriters Anika Moa and Paige, plus drag stars Kita Mean, Anita Wigl’it, Rita Menu, Hugo Grrrl and Miss Geena. […]

Apr 02
Pics | Fabulous Times At Family Bar

Family Bar has had over 17 years of success as K Road’s number-one super club. Always busy. Always fun. Family Bar & Nightclub, 270 Karagahape Road, Auckland. Photos | Jasmin Sheikh.

Apr 02
Pics | The Friskiest Party At Wellington Pride

Frisky Fantasy was the official after-party of the Wellington Pride Parade. Attendees were invited to dress as their wildest fantasies and celebrate in an unapologetically queer environment. Photos | Satish Bamal. Eva, Dixon St, Wellington. Saturday 9 March.