From Scared 13 Year Old to Youth Mentor, Fighting For Our...
Being asked to write an article for the Mr. Gay New Zealand competition is probably the second scariest thing I have ever done for...
Dream Come True For 18 Year Old Mr Gay NZ Finalist
As a 16-year-old who had just come out to his family, Jacob Angus decided that as soon as he turned 18 he would apply...
An Open Letter From the New Mr Gay New Zealand –...
Hello, Kia ora, Talofa lava, fakalofa lahi atu, bula vinaka, kia orana,
I am so overwhelmed and humbled by the love shown to me by...
Tackling Coming Out
I came out as identifying as gay at the age of 21. For some of you, that will seem a young age and for...
It’s Not Weak To Speak
Our country is known for its beautiful landscape and rich diverse culture.
Now we are starting to become known for one more thing. New Zealand...
From Mr December to Mr Gay New Zealand
When Matt Fistonich was asked to model for the New Zealand Fire Service Fireman's Calendar he was excited yet nervous to be showing off...
The People of Pride We Left Behind
The people of pride we left behind!
I was struggling whether or not to write my opinion piece on this issue as I feel I’m...
Body Diversity
I’m often asked, “How are you so body confident”. Well, you guessed it I’m not your stereotypically marketable muscle-bound gay Jock, that they try...
Changing Society’s Gay Perception Is The Ultimate Aim For Mr Gay...
For Samuel White, the move back to his childhood town of Balclutha (Bottom of the South Island of New Zealand) for his first full-time...
Do You Feel Like You’re At A Party That You Haven’t...
In February of 2009, I turned eighteen and decided that the best way to celebrate was to do all of the things I was...
