Category: People
Allegations of sexual harassment towards a minor have been made against Kevin Spacey and in response, the actor decided it was an appropriate time to come out. It was not. What usually would be a celebration of an accomplished actor coming out as gay after years of rumours is anything but. Instead, the news has […]
Amber Maya grew up in Barbados where she says she had an amazing childhood, filled with dreams of becoming a performer. As a dancer, who wanted to be an actress, neither she nor anyone around her, thought that she would eventually become a musician. Fast forward to 2017 and the Kiwi-Bajan singer has now been […]
We chat to artist and filmmaker Alex Plumb about his latest film project and exploring themes of desire. Hi Alex, your debut film The Luring has been shown around the world, congrats! What has that been like for you? It has been amazing. It’s a film that really represents my aesthetic and who I […]
We change things up a little this month and chat with our editor’s very own mum, Gaylene Hawley-Simmonds. Tell express readers a little about yourself. I am a 56 year old woman who for the first 46 years of life was heterosexual…..or so I thought! About ten years ago I fell for another woman six […]
express takes pleasure in presenting those in our community who have been successful in their chosen field, whether it be artistic, business, sporting or other. This month, Zakk d’Larté meets up with Grayson Coutts about his success as a freelance makeup artist. Hi Grayson! Firstly how did you get started in the makeup business? Quite […]
Lewis Rowe describes himself as an entrepreneur and socialite with a keen eye for detail, classic fashion…. and a love for a glass of champagne! His spring style aesthetic is classic, block colours, crisp white shirts, and fine detail, for example, understated patterns, contrast stitching, and pocket squares. Lewis has no problem dressing for the […]
Lucy Lawless is somewhat of a goddess in the LGBT+ community, even the mention of her name is enough to make people swoon. Our favourite warrior princess and fierce ally is back, taking to the stage as the sexy, hedonistic lesbian in Pleasuredome; an immersive musical theatre experience bringing New York’s West End to Auckland’s […]
After 8 months at express, Chanel has handed in her resignation to pursue further opportunities in other parts of the media industry. Chanel commented that, “the past 8 months has been an amazing experience putting out a magazine for the rainbow community. Thank you to all those who welcomed me with open arms and it […]