Category: People

Nov 07
Thomas & Benhard

Thomas Bradley (bottom) and Bernhard Knauer (top) are two of the gorgeous dancers from Sydney Dance Company who return to NZ this month, for the first time in a decade. Their new show 2 One Another is described as ‘an exultant and sensual study human interaction and relationships’ – choreographed by the equally gorgeous Rafael […]

Nov 05
New Zealand Olympic Rower Robbie Manson Comes Out as Gay

Writing for outsports.com, New Zealand Olympic rower Robbie Manson has come out as gay.  Manson writes that he decided to come out to his team mates just prior to the 2012 Olympics and now was the time to come out publicly. ‘I have learned so much about myself and what it means to be gay over the […]

Nov 04
Hottie: Isobel Mackinnon

Isobel is the sizzling hot star of SEP ARATE is a dance theatre show put together by the combined queer powers of Val Smith and Lydia Zanetti.   Featuring a plethora of Auckland talent, SEP ARATE teases out the conversation around gender and sexuality through a queer gaze. In turn hilarious, challenging and charming, this is […]

Oct 28
She’s got one Less Problem

US born singing sensation Ariana Grande speaks about her admiration for gay half brother Frankie Grande, and why she moved from Catholicism to Kabbalah.  In a recent interview 21yo Grande gushes about how she looked up to her gay older brother Frankie Grande a seasoned broadway actor and recent evictee from US reality TV Show Big Brother, Frankie made it […]

Oct 27
Sammy Salsa

A renowned Auckland-based stylist, Sammy Salsa rose to fame as the music host of Pacific Beat Street, where he worked on for eight years interviewing NZ’s top musical talent. His passion for fashion led him to start his own blog: Sammy Salsa Style, where he writes about the clothes and accessories he loves. The blog […]

Oct 22
MKR’s Christchurch Cuties

They’re the hottest couple of TV’s hottest local show My Kitchen Rules! express caught up with Ricki to find out about their experience on the show. Where did the two of you first meet? Working in Timaru. What made you want to do MKR? Jessie was really keen to do it as she’s a huge […]

Oct 16
Meet My Community – Playwright Victor Rodger

Black Faggot is potentially the most accurate depiction of young gay men in this country I have seen – how much of this was based on real experiences? That’s nice of you to say…It was a mixture of real inspiration and creation.  Sione, the hustler character, was based on a guy I met and in […]

Oct 07
Laverne Cox Presents The T Word: Trailer Release

Popular transgender actress Laverne Cox’s long awaited documentary The T Word has had its first world wide trailer released on youtube. Emmy nominated actress Laverne Cox has teamed up with  MTV’s “Look Different” campaign to create The T Word, a documentary that celebrates the life of trans people. “For many of us, the ‘T’ in LGBT means more […]