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Christchurch Bears organiser Andrew Rusbatch gets us ready for Big Bears Weekend, this weekend! For Christchurch’s tight-knit bear community, November’s Big Bears Weekend isn’t just another date on the queer calendar — it’s a full-blown social recharge, served with cheese, camaraderie, and a dash of ouzo. After a 15-year break, the city’s bear scene has […]
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, […]
As she prepares to return to Aotearoa with The Remix Tour, the comedian, actor, marathon runner and politician sits down with YOUR EX’s Oliver Hall to discuss remixing trans narratives and the power of pushing forward, one step at a time. There aren’t many comedians whose material has taken on a life of its own […]
If your idea of a good night out involves drama, glamour, and maybe a few tears in the dark, the Auckland Philharmonia’s 2026 season is calling your name. The city’s biggest band (sorry, Six60) has unveiled a programme that’s pure queer joy — cinematic classics, 80s anthems, and world-class divas of every discipline. This isn’t […]
This Halloween, Eagle Bar transformed into a wicked wonderland where creatures of the night came out to slay. Nestled in the heart of K Road, Eagle is where the queer crowd flocks for more than just strong drinks — it’s a haven of high vibes, hotter looks, and classic Kiwi hospitality. Whether you’re raising a […]
This Halloween, Family Bar was anything but a quiet night in — it was loca, loud, and legendary. With ghouls on the go and drag divas running the dancefloor, Karangahape Road’s biggest queer party spot turned into a monster mash of glitter, beats, and devilish delights. But the thrills don’t stop there… November is turning up the heat […]
The basement got bewitched this Halloween as Miss Trinity Ice — the newly crowned queen of G.A.Y — took the reins and turned the volume all the way up. A proud Māori trans wahine with charisma to burn, Trinity is conjuring up killer Friday and Saturday nights with diverse DJs and entertainment that keep the dancefloor possessed from […]
Underwear on, inhibitions off — Urge Events brought the heat to G.A.Y Auckland on Saturday night with another unforgettable instalment of their legendary Urge Underwear Party. Winding up a fun Labour Weekend, the crowd was a sea of men of all ages celebrating body confidence, connection, and community where less really is more. From the first bass drop, it was clear this was […]