Category: People

Jun 23
90-Year-Old Shows It’s Never To Late Too Be Yourself

Colorado resident Kenneth Felts has celebrated pride month by coming out as gay at the ripe old age of 90. It seems the COVID-19 self-isolation allowed him to take stock as to why he hadn’t opened up before and it was an innocent chat with his daughter that sealed the deal. While chatting with his […]

Jun 17
The Woman Behind The Rainbow

Daniel Devenney talks to Celia Laskey, author of the poignant and inspiring debut novel, Under the Rainbow.   I loved the concept of your debut novel, Under the Rainbow. As soon as I heard it, I simply had to read it. What was your inspiration?   Everyone who knows me considers me to be the […]

Jun 15
First Samoan Fa’afafine at Massey University to receive a PhD in Media Studies

On June 24, Angie Enoka will become the first Samoan fa’afafine to graduate with a Doctor of Philosophy in Media Studies at Massey University. Ms Enoka hopes that her academic success will encourage other fa’afafine to look at education as a career option and hopes more Pacific people take on postgraduate studies. “When you grow up in […]

Jun 12
Black Gay Porn Star Speaks Out About Daily Racism In Industry

Former gay porn star Race Cooper has spoken out about his experience in the industry, explaining that racism was “a daily constant.”  Race Cooper who originally started off in the industry as a casting director for the major porn studio Raging Stallion soon went on to perform in front of the camera himself, however, his […]

Jun 11
Emma Watson Breaks Silence On JK Rowling’s Anti-Trans Tweets

To the delight of Harry Potter fans across the globe, Emma Watson has officially broken her silence on JK Rowling and her anti-trans tweets. Watson who played Hermione Granger in the Rowling’s beloved children’s series issued her response to the saga via Twitter to her 29 million followers. “Trans people are who they say they […]

Jun 10
Daniel Radcliffe Takes Aim At JK Rowling For Anti-Trans Comments

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has used The Trevor Project to support the trans community following JK Rowling’s recent transphobic comments. Rowling lashed out at an article headline which referred to “people who menstruate.” The headline was intended to be inclusive by acknowledging the reality that transgender men and nonbinary individuals may also menstruate. Rowling, […]

Jun 04
“To The Second Mum I Never Knew I Needed”

Actress Amelia Reynolds shares her experience of discovering her mother was gay and meeting her girlfriend Eva for the first time. “An Open Letter To The Second Mum I Never Knew I Needed” Dearest Eva, I remember when mum first introduced us. You were twenty-three, mum was 39 and I had just turned eight. We […]

Jun 04
A Lockdown Spent In Style

Stylish couple Olyvyer Le Rü and Dylan Cawte lit up Instagram during lockdown sipping wine overlooking picturesque vineyards while the rest of us donned trackies in our lounge. Fashion Editor Belinda Nash gets to know them. The Remuera duo made the “good call” to ditch Auckland to live Bubble life with Cawte’s dog Marley and […]