One thing’s for sure — Shawn Mendes is the gift that keeps on giving … The chart-topping singer and heartthrob recently wrapped up his On the Road Again Tour, where he travelled the globe connecting with fans. But it’s one particular fan encounter that has the internet in a thirsty spiral. A shirtless selfie featuring […]
After defending Donald Trump on social media last week, Nicki Minaj appears to have stepped further into MAGA territory. The rapper — known for chart‑toppers like “Super Bass,” “Beez in the Trap,” and “Anaconda,” as well as a long history of high‑profile feuds — drew backlash from fans in early November when she reposted a […]
Pop icon and actor Ricky Martin has opened up about the sobering reality many gay men are facing today, saying the current climate feels eerily similar to a time decades past — one marked by fear, rejection, and concealment. Speaking to USA Today while promoting his latest role in the Apple TV+ dramedy Palm Royale, […]
Pansexual pop producer and clown-core diva Emily C. Browning has spent the last five years building up to her bold debut album, PRIMARY. She opens up to YOUR EX about queer community, creative confidence, and trusting her own damn ears. There’s a line in Emily C. Browning’s song “Not Done” that hits like a manifesto: […]
A former manager of the New Zealand Falcons rugby team, and a familiar face who has welcomed you to Urge Events dance parties over the past decade, Robert Barry has made a career pivot from motoring journalism into selling new and used vehicles for Tristram, Premium Automotive Care. Although based in the Tristram Škoda showroom […]
As Stranger Things gears up for its highly anticipated fifth and final season later this month, actor Noah Schnapp has confirmed that his character Will Byers’ sexuality will be a central storyline. Schnapp, who has portrayed Will since the show’s debut, revealed during a group interview with GQ—alongside co-stars Finn Wolfhard (Mike), Gaten Matarazzo (Dustin), […]
More than 25 years after his groundbreaking role on Dawson’s Creek, Kerr Smith still vividly recalls the intense emotions surrounding his portrayal of Jack McPhee — a character who would become a television trailblazer for LGBTQ+ representation. Speaking on the Pod Meets World podcast, Smith revealed that learning his character was going to come out […]
Stewart Dalley of Dalley Sundar Barristers and Solicitors advises what queer intended parents need to know about surrogacy, adoption and the law in New Zealand. For many queer couples in Aotearoa, the dream of having children isn’t just emotional; it’s deeply bureaucratic. Between approval from the Ethics Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology (ECART), surrogacy agreements, […]