Category: People

Mar 12
This Saturday: URGE Returns to CHCH for a Pride Party Not to Miss

DJ Everett Wayne tells YOUR EX what to expect from Saturday’s Urge Christchurch party, providing an alternative to “slender gay aesthetics”, and taking every opportunity – carpe diem! Christchurch’s Pride celebrations are about to get a serious injection of energy this weekend as URGE returns to Ōtautahi for a night of music, connection and unapologetic […]

Mar 12
Heated Rivalry Star Robbie G.K. Turns Up the Heat in New Shoot

Fans of the hit series Heated Rivalry have something new to enjoy, as actor Robbie G.K. appears in a striking new photo shoot for Behind the Blinds magazine. The actor, whose popularity has surged alongside the mainstream success of the steamy gay hockey drama, is the latest star from the show to feature in the […]

Mar 11
Surviving the Dream: Five Open Up Ahead of Their Reunion Tour 

Five sit down with YOUR EX’s Oliver Hall to reflect on the pressures of sudden fame, burnout, and reclaiming the joy of their success.  When I ask Five whether they’re secretly harbouring the one thing that would truly complete their boy band mythology, a member coming out as gay, Jay doesn’t hesitate.  “Yes! We all […]

Mar 09
Paul McCartney Addresses Long-Standing Rumours About John Lennon’s Sexuality

Former Beatle Paul McCartney has revisited long-standing speculation about John Lennon’s sexuality, recalling a conversation he once had with Yoko Ono shortly after Lennon’s death. In a 2015 interview with Vanity Fair — released in full this week alongside the premiere of the documentary Man on the Run, which explores McCartney’s life after The Beatles […]

Mar 07
Neville Creighton, pioneering NZ AIDS activist, dies aged 94

Neville Thomas Creighton — a foundational figure in Aotearoa’s response to HIV/AIDS and a lifelong advocate for gay community wellbeing — has died aged 94. Creighton died on 4 March 2026, according to a family notice in the NZ Herald. He was remembered by his children Geoff, James, and Emma, and their families, with a […]

Mar 07
Rosalía Jokes Her Dating Type Is “Gay Men” in Candid Interview

Spanish pop star Rosalía has revealed that her dating “type” is gay men, sharing the humorous admission during a candid conversation about relationships and attraction. The singer made the remark while speaking with Argentine author Mariana Enríquez in a filmed discussion for Spotify’s A/Presenta series, a platform highlighting the creative processes and inspirations behind Latin […]

Mar 06
Max Small: Your South Island Farmer Fantasy 

Max Small describes how he turned his everyday farm life into an international rural fantasy brand.  By day, Max Small is spraying crops, mowing paddocks and tinkering with tractors on his family’s South Island farm. By night, and often in the same golden rural light, he’s building a global audience across Instagram, X and OnlyFans, […]

Mar 05
From Code-Switching to Community: Paea Longopoa’s Journey

Rainbow Games trustee Paea Longopoa shares her journey growing up queer in a Tongan family in Auckland, navigating culture, identity and finding belonging through rugby and Pacific-led rainbow spaces.  Paea Longopoa grew up in Auckland as the only daughter in a Tongan family of five children. Her parents migrated from Tonga in the early 1970s, […]