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    Finding Sexual Liberation via The Strip Club
    • Apr 11

    Finding Sexual Liberation via The Strip Club

    By Dani Weaver (she/her) Contributor | Illustration by Yi Jong Kia Ora lovelies! I’m Dani, a first year comms student (who isn’t?) and...
    Being Bad Never Felt So Good - Can BDSM be good for your health?
    • Apr 11

    Being Bad Never Felt So Good - Can BDSM be good for your health?

    Debate’s feature writer, Alana McConnell (she/her) explores why people that practice BDSM may be more pathologically healthy than those...
    To Read or Not To Read?
    • Apr 11

    To Read or Not To Read?

    By Dani Molloy (she/her) Contributor Can We Talk About Consent? By Justin Hancock and illustrated by Fuchsia MacAree 4.5/5 Justin Hancock...
    The Sexiest Albums of 2020
    • Apr 11

    The Sexiest Albums of 2020

    By Nam Woon Kim (he/him) Contributor Sexiest here speaks not so much to sex appeal but more to the base word: sex. Each album embodies...
    AUT’s new student accommodation ‘open’ but construction still ongoing
    • Apr 11

    AUT’s new student accommodation ‘open’ but construction still ongoing

    By Justin Wong (he/him) Student News Writer The South Tower, left, and the North Tower, right, of AUT’s new student accommodation on...
    Send Nudes
    • Apr 11

    Send Nudes

    By Lucy Wormald (she/her) Lifestyle and Culture Editor You are in bed having an important pre-dinner nap when the request dings through...
    • Apr 11

    Uni Cancels North Shuttle Bus; Remediation Work Prompted By Mobility Concerns

    By Justin Hu (he/him) News Writer AUT has discontinued its north campus shuttle bus citing low patronage and declining environmental and...
    He Tangata
    • Apr 11

    He Tangata

    By Jayden Rurawhe (they/them) Jayden Rurawhe (They/Them) walks us through their play, He Tangata, created for the launch of this year's...
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