Stellar Bar is the place to be Friday August 28th from 9pm for Whanganui Pride’s first Winter Pride Party with special guests – Felicity Frockaccino + Rhubarb Rouge. DJ Myk Peretini will be laying down the best Pride Anthems in the function room & beginner Drag Queens & Kings + Karaoke will be the entertainment […]
Auckland Pride is absolutely overwhelmed with the support of the campaign to resource queer and trans BIPOC creatives. In four weeks $24,120 was raised for QTBIPOC creatives – across seven initiatives.
On their most recent episode of SpeakOUT the hosts Neo/Cad and Compass chat with A.J Fitzwater about their new book No Man’s Land, their experience with being a queer author and their writing process! Inspired by feminist and LGBTQ+ history and family memories of North Otago in wartime, A.J has turned a piece of forgotten […]
It’s less than 3 weeks until Winter Pride kicks off on Friday 28th August in Queenstown and Winter Pride is looking forward to having people booked from every corner of New Zealand to attend! Naturally they’re sad that the Trans-Tasman bubble won’t be open. We are thinking of everyone in Australia right now and we […]
A musical fantasy with a surprisingly tender love story at its heart, GURL takes place one frantic night as a beautiful young sex worker waits for her salesman lover to whisk her away from her last night on the strip to live happily ever after. But it’s 1975 and she’s a Māori drag queen. And […]
Microsoft has donated US$50,000 to RainbowYOUTH as part of their international pride campaign. As part of this campaign Microsoft has donated US$250,000 to LGBTQI+ and racial justice organisations internationally, with the other organisations being: Outright Action International Know Your Rights Camp Campaign Against Homophobia Colombia Diversa You can check out their campaign here RainbowYOUTH is […]
Kim Hill, Radio NZ, interviews Max Currie about the new series Rūrangi. In the new series Rūrangi, gender-diverse New Zealanders get an opportunity to tell their own story – with resources – for the first time, says director Max Currie. Over half of Rūrangi’s cast and crew identify as gender-diverse – an umbrella term that […]
Lil O’Brien accidentally outed herself to her parents at the age of nineteen when they overheard her talking to a friend about liking girls. Half an hour later she found herself on the side of the road, with instructions to come back and pick up her suitcase the next day. What follows is a heartbreaking […]
95bFM at the bMovies interview Max Currie. Max is the director of Rūrangi, a forthcoming web-series which is having its premiere as part of this year’s NZIFF. Max popped into the 95BFM studio to chat about the show which follows the story of young trans activist Caz as he returns to his small rural hometown […]
Pop over to Stuff and read the interesting interview with David Hartnell. A little black book of every A-list contact you could ever possibly want can be found in David Hartnell’s home office. A good 56 years since he first started writing tattle for the tabloids, every week the veteran gossip columnist continues to churn […]