Category: People
A video of Simon Bridges speaking on the subject of homosexuality has resurfaced. A video from Newshub’s archives shows a young Simon Bridges responding to a question being asked about a teacher at his school who had come out as gay. “Oh I know him, actually he was a teacher of mine at school,” he […]
Next month, season 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race will grace our screens as the show continues to grow in both mainstream popularity and production budget. To celebrate, express spoke to two of last season’s most beloved contestants Asia O’Hara and Kameron Michaels. Along with fan-favourites Detox, Kim Chi, Naomi Smalls and Violet Chachki, these queens […]
Canadian born Actor and Producer, Ellen Page has come out swinging against U.S President Donald Trump, his Administration, and its anti-LGBTI policies/rhetoric. Page’s comments which were made during an interview on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert started following a discussion about the recent attack on Empire actor Jussie Smollett in Chicago. Speaking about the horrific racist and homophobic hate […]
Thousands of people have expressed their horror and disgust online, after Jussie Smollett, who is best known for his role in the American Drama Series Empire, became the victim of a horrific hate crime where he was attacked in downtown Chicago. According to police reports, 36-year-old Smollett, was visiting the city to film the show, however, following […]
Carson Kressley first captured viewers hearts on the original series of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy in 2003. He was chosen as the show’s ‘fashion savant’, having spent the previous eight years working as a stylist for Ralph Lauren. The most prominent member of Queer Eye’s fab five following number appearances as a guest […]
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, who is better known by his stage name The Weeknd is facing backlash online for singing that he has the ability to turn a queer woman straight by sleeping with her. The 28-year-old Canadian performer recently released the collaboration Lost in the Fire with French DJ and producer Gesaffelstein, which features the controversial lyrics. “You […]
express talks with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern about Auckland Pride, New Years Goals, and Family. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has stayed well out of Pride Parade debate surrounding Police marching in uniform. Prior to this interview, her only comment on it was made at a press briefing in late November where she stated […]
The Auckland Rainbow Community Church’s Stewart Peter Lineham has been honoured for his services to religious history and the community. The 2019 New Year’s Honours List includes Peter Lineham for his services to religious history and the community. Lineham who recently retired from his position at Massey University after 40 years has written and lectured […]