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PrideNZ.com is a website exploring the voices and opinions of Aotearoa New Zealand's rainbow communities through over 800 audio recordings of interviews and local LGBTI events.
Gerry Masters
Gerry talks about being one of the boys in the Queen of the Whole Universe beauty pageant...
Tags: 2010s, aotearoa new zealand, arts, auckland, performance, theatre...
Published: June 2012
Found in: Queen of the Whole Universe
OverWatch
Squadron Leader Stu Pearce talks about OverWatch - a group that provides support and guidance to the New...
Tags: closeted, coming out, discrimination, education, hiv/aids, human rights...
Published: February 2013
Found in: Groups and Organisations
Sarah
Sarah talks about growing up in Invercargill and identifying as lesbian...
Tags: abuse, activism, anxiety, butch, children, christianity...
Published: May 2014
Found in: South
Aged Care Research
Michal talks about research into the care of Rainbow people in aged residential care in New Zealand...
Tags: ageing, ageism, caregiver, civil unions, closeted, community...
Published: May 2013
Found in: Ageing
A Rainbow in the Village
Organisers, participants and spectators talk about the world's (unofficial) shortest pride parade - held during Paekakariki's annual pride...
Tags: 2010s, gay, lesbian, queer, trans, transgender...
Published: October 2019
Found in: Events
Participants
Connor talks to Shift hui participants. The hui ran from the 16 - 19 April 2015 at...
Tags: aromantic, asexual, biromantic, bisexual, fa'afafine, fakaleiti...
Published: April 2015
Found in: Shift hui (2015)
Tony Smith
Tony talks about being married with children and then coming out in his 50s...
Tags: ageing, arts, children, church, coming out, creativity...
Published: October 2013
Found in: People
Pacific Human Rights Conference outcomes
Discussion on the Pacific Human Rights Conference, held 11-14 May 2015 in Tonga. The conference was hosted...
Tags: bisexual, fa'afafine, fakaleiti, lesbian, transgender, video online...
Published: March 2016
Found in: Proud 2016
Changing Face of the Castro
Jan de Gier from the Inn on Castro talks about the changing face of the Castro neighbourhood in...
Tags: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, gay, hiv/aids, inn on castro...
Published: June 2008
Found in: People
Welby Ings on Sparrow
Writer and director Welby Ings talks about his new short film Sparrow...
Tags: 1940s, 2010s, anzac day, gay, homosexual, takataapui...
Published: March 2018
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2018
Sara
Sara talks about politics, activism and newly completed research looking at heterosexism in tertiary student accommodation...
Tags: 1980s, 2010s, butch, femme, queer, transcript online...
Published: March 2015
Found in: Butch on Butch
Charles Chauvel
Charles Chauvel from the Labour Party talks to Jo Jackson about what it's like to be a Member...
Tags: 2000s, bullying, civil unions, dignity, gay, transgender...
Published: October 2012
Found in: Rainbow Politicians
Cole Hampton
Cole Hampton talks about growing up, creating Pamela Hancock, Pride, and the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
Tags: 2000s, 2010s, 2020s, abuse, activism, gay...
Published: March 2020
Found in: Arts and Media
William Spurlin
Audio from Prof. William Spurlin's talk: What we know from the historical record - the persecution of lesbians...
Tags: 1910s, 1920s, gay, homosexual, lesbian, queer...
Published: March 2016
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2016
Making Trans Histories
Audio from the launch of Trans Past, Trans Present: Making Trans Histories held at Te Papa, Wellington on...
Tags: 2010s, museums, takataapui, trans, transgender, whakawahine...
Published: November 2019
Found in: Trans Awareness Week 2019
Evin Wood
Evin Wood from New Zealand talks about attending the human rights conference...
Tags: 2010s, asia pacific outgames (2011), evin wood, human rights, teaching...
Published: March 2011
Found in: 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames
Launch of Carmens traffic light
Audio from the launch of Carmen's traffic light, which can be seen on the corner of Ghuznee and...
Tags: 1970s, 2010s, abortion, takataapui, trans, transgender...
Published: August 2016
Found in: Carmen Rupe
Lynne Hillier
Lynne Hillier from Australia talks about attending the human rights conference...
Tags: asia pacific outgames (2011), australia, human rights, lynne hillier, wellingt...
Published: March 2011
Found in: 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames
Parker and Hulme murder case
Alison talks about the Parker and Hulme murder case from 1954, where the two teenage friends murdered Parker's...
Tags: 1950s, christchurch, courts, crime, law, transcript online...
Published: January 2011
Found in: Queer History 101
John Fisher
John Fisher delivers a keynote presentation. John is introduced by Rosslyn Noonan...
Tags: 2010s, human rights, law, transcript online, wellington town hall, yogyakarta ...
Published: March 2011
Found in: 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames
Alex Taylor
Alex talks about his life as a gay composer, and being part of the After Lilburn concert held...
Tags: 2010s, arts, bullying, coming out, gay, lesbian...
Published: March 2013
Found in: Auckland Pride Festival 2013
Angela
Angela talks about identifying as genderqueer, pansexual poly...
Tags: activism, bullying, clothing, coming out, creativity, discrimination...
Published: May 2014
Found in: South
Group 1
A group of young people in Nelson talk about growing up, school and Queer Straight Alliances (QSA)...
Tags: bullying, children, documentary, education, equality, gender...
Published: October 2013
Found in: South
Jennifer
Jennifer talks about growing up and feeling isolated, making connections via the internet and educating medical students from...
Tags: coming out, community, dance, diversity, education, femme...
Published: May 2014
Found in: South
Youth and Womens hui report backs
Report backs from the youth pre-conference hui and the women's pre-conference hui, followed by Ros Noonan - patron...
Tags: aromantic, asexual, bisexual, cis female, cis male, gay...
Published: March 2016
Found in: Proud 2016
Paki
Paki talks about growing up in Nelson and being gender fluid...
Tags: anxiety, bullying, camp, coming out, confidence, discrimination...
Published: October 2013
Found in: South
Julie Glamuzina
Julie talks about researching queer-related subjects, particularly for the books Parker and Hulme: a lesbian view and Out...
Tags: archives, courts, crime, history, homophobia, law...
Published: March 2012
Found in: Creating Our Stories
Glamaphone interviews
We speak to members of The Glamaphones and co. before their concert at St. Andrew's on the Terrace...
Tags: 1980s, 2010s, activism, anti-gay laws, archives, army...
Published: June 2016
Found in: The Glamaphones
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellen sends a message to the Marriage Equality Conference. The message was played during the first keynote...
Tags: aotearoa new zealand, legislative council chamber (parliament), marriage, marr...
Published: November 2012
Found in: Marriage Equality Conference
Ann-Marie
Ann-Marie talks about religion, a 19-year relationship and three commitment ceremonies...
Tags: 1960s, butch, femme, lesbian, non-binary, soft butch...
Published: April 2015
Found in: Butch on Butch