The Senior Lead Keeper of Auckland Zoo’s Carnivores Team, Nick Parashchak, takes Oliver Hall on a tour of the zoo, discussing tattoos, conservation innovation and life and death along the way. The otters look cute enough to cuddle when Nick and I stop by their habitats as he gives me a tour of Auckland Zoo. […] The post Nick Parashchak: Auckland Zoo’s Wild Hero appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

Australian footballer Josh Cavallo has spoken out about his strong concerns over the selection of host countries with anti-LGBTQ+ laws for the World Cup, highlighting the dangers he faces as an openly gay player, especially in countries like Saudi Arabia, where homosexuality is punishable by death. Speaking with the Daily Mirror, 24-year-old Cavallo discussed the […] The post “I Honestly Wouldn’t Feel Safe”: Josh Cavallo Speaks Out Against World Cup Hosts with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

Andrew Tate, known for his openly misogynistic and homophobic views, has sparked controversy again with his latest comments on sexual relations, claiming that men who engage in sex with women purely for pleasure are, in his words, “gay”. Tate, who recently criticised YouTube personality Mr Beast for supporting transgender rights, shared an unconventional take on […] The post Andrew Tate’s Bizarre Take on Sex and Masculinity Sparks Outrage and Ridicule appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

Several German national footballers are reportedly planning to come out on 17 May, coinciding with the International Day Against Homophobia. According to German News Paper Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung, the collective coming out is part of a broader plan called Sports Free, which aims to challenge the norms within the sport and promote greater acceptance and […] The post Breaking Silence: Professional Footballers Plan Collective Coming Out On International Day Against Homophobia appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

2024’s lineup for Winter Pride is gearing up to be one of the biggest yet, featuring an eclectic array of DJs, performers, and unique events set to transform Queenstown into a hub of LGBTQ+ celebration from 22 August to 1 Septemeber. This year’s festival not only highlights traditional pride festivities but also introduces innovative experiences […] The post Winter Pride Set to Illuminate Queenstown with Diverse Talent and Groundbreaking Events appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

After an enthralling season with 15 episodes filled with electrifying lip-sync battles, unexpected turns, and behind-the-scenes drama, RuPaul crowned Nymphia Wind as the winner of Drag Race Season 16. Hailing from Taiwan but now based in New York, Nymphia Wind, also known outside her drag persona as Leo Tsao, has made history by being the […] The post President of Taiwan and Lady Gaga Celebrate Nymphia Wind’s Drag Race Win appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

The Swedish parliament approved new legislation that allows individuals to change their gender at the age of 16 legally, a reduction from the previous age limit of 18. The parliament approved the new legislation with a substantial majority of 234 votes to 94, with 21 members either abstaining or absent. Set to be implemented in […] The post Sweden Lowers Age for Legal Gender Change From 18 To 16 appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

As the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games approach, Team GB and ParalympicsGB have unveiled their new kits for the upcoming summer events, featuring prominent athletes including out gay diver and four-time Olympic medalist Tom Daley. The launch showcased Daley alongside athletes, including sprinter Laviai Nielsen, skateboarder Lola Tambling, and others, each sporting the new […] The post Tom Daley Teases New Olympic Kit Ahead of Paris Games appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

The star of TVNZ’s new local drama Testify, Stacey Hayes, tells us what she learnt from a childhood living in New Zealand’s foster care system and her advice for the parents of trans teens. Where did you grow up, and what was your childhood like? I was born and raised in New Plymouth, and my […] The post Stacey Hayes: Growing Up in Foster Care and Transitioning at 14 appeared first on express Magazine ..read more

Raising funds for their Learn & Participate music education programme, Auckland Philharmonia is bringing Studio 54 to Auckland Town Hall with Boogie Wonderland. Prepare to step into a world where the disco balls shine brighter and the beats fuse with symphonic sounds in a way you’ve never experienced before. On the evening of 16 May, […] The post Auckland’s Night to Shine: Boogie Wonderland Brings Disco and Symphony Together appeared first on express Magazine ..read more