I ‘dumbed’ down my phone for a month. This is what I learnt
‘Dungeons and Dragons come to life’: Three NZers on why they LARP
"It basically feels like spending the weekend in the sun, which is kind of rare these days."
What to expect when you stop smoking weed
“Nobody talks about how hard it is to stop."
Auckland Uni will make a course on Te Tiriti compulsory
The Waipapa Taumata Rau courses will be introduced in 2025.
Why you shouldn't feel ashamed about having herpes
Up to 80% of NZers catch herpes at some point in their lives, according to the NZ Herpes Foundation.
Racism in the field: What Māori, Pacific and Asian psychologists face
From cultural labour to microaggressions, new research shows psychologists’ experiences of racism.
Why are NZers hooked on Temu, and should we be?
A quarter of New Zealand adults have recently shopped on Temu, a new study shows.
Breast cancer doesn't discriminate, I found out I had it at 27
“I’m going to fight this and I’m going to win”
AI and dating: Writing bios, flirting, and risky photo edits
Landing dates, catfishing, and editing thirst traps - some pros and cons of generative AI.
In photos: What young Indian NZers wore to garba this year
Garba is a social dance during Navaratri, a Hindu festival that honours the divine feminine.
Your investing questions answered: part two
A finance expert helps you pick the right investment.
Being queer in a small town doesn’t have to be shit
“If I hadn't moved to small town New Zealand, my life would be a lot smaller.”
What my chosen whānau means to me
"For some people, chosen family is all they have."
Five people tell us their STI stories
'Chlamydia is how I found out she cheated on me’
My Gaydar is broken, I can’t tell who’s gay anymore
Queer style used to be a subculture. I don’t think it is anymore.
4 reasons queer people are better at sexual health than straight people
“Queer people are good at sexual health because for a lot of us, we were forced to in the ’80s.”
When your South Asian identity and queer identity don't feel compatible
"It’s still painful for me to revisit, because it was something that was supposed to be precious.”
We made a series about the good parts of being queer
For the past 12 months we’ve been working. Working hard so we can please you ???
How to be a responsible slut | Queer Academy
Watch the first episode of Queer Academy now.
‘I have 2 different lives’: finding my chosen whānau | Queer Academy
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How clothes help queer people find themselves | Queer Academy
Watch the third episode of Queer Academy now.