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A Place to Stand
MP Jan Logie's speech in Parliament on 14 February 2018 during the General Debate. Jan pays tribute...
Tags: 2010s, affirmation, lesbian, queer, trans, transgender...
Published: February 2018
Found in: Issues
A Thousand Toilet Ladies
Wai Ho reads A Thousand Toilet Ladies. Wai's story placed second in the Asian Short Story competition 2012...
Tags: butch, cooking, ethnicity, family, food, transcript online...
Published: December 2012
Found in: Arts and Media
Paramount Theatre
The Paramount has hosted the (mostly) annual OutTakes: A Reel Queer Film Festival since the mid 1990s. In...
Tags: 2010s, film, internet, lesbian, stereotypes, video online...
Published: January 2016
Found in: Wellington waterfront
Queer history panel discussion
Audio from the panel discussion on queer history, held during the community event Queer History in the Making...
Tags: 2010s, activism, archives, blood donation, bullying, capitalism...
Published: September 2015
Found in: Queer History in the Making
Dangerous Desires
Audio from the session: Dangerous Desires. In the past, LGBTQI readers had to search for sexual information in...
Tags: asexual, bisexual, butch, gay, intersex, lesbian...
Published: February 2016
Found in: Same Same But Different (2016)
David Hindley
David talks about his photography during the period of homosexual law reform (1985/86)...
Tags: 1980s, homosexual law reform, human rights, images online, media, photography...
Published: June 2011
Found in: Homosexual Law Reform
Session 10
Audio from the session: Beyond marriage. Marriage is often presented as the highest legal right for LGBT communities...
Tags: activism, bullying, capitalism, child care, children, class...
Published: October 2013
Found in: Beyond conference
Geoffrey Marshall
Geoffrey talks about growing up, Heroic Gardens and the Gay Auckland Business Association (GABA)...
Tags: 1960s, auckland, gay, gay auckland business association (gaba), heroic gardens...
Published: August 2011
Found in: Making a Difference
Part 1 (16 October 1985)
Audio from parts of the debate during the second reading of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill, 16 October...
Tags: 1980s, equality, homosexual, homosexual law reform, homosexual law reform peti...
Published: October 1985
Found in: Parliamentary proceedings
Val
Val talks about lesbian movements in the 1990s, visibility and co-founding The Drag Kings...
Tags: 2010s, androgynous, butch, femme, lesbian, transcript online...
Published: April 2015
Found in: Butch on Butch
Wendy Cunningham and Melanie Church
Wendy and Melanie talk about performing in the Queen of the Whole Universe beauty pageant as both a...
Tags: 2000s, auckland, drag, performance, queen of the whole universe, theatre...
Published: February 2012
Found in: Queen of the Whole Universe
Art, Craft and the AIDS Crisis
Audio from the panel discussion Art, Craft and the AIDS Crisis held at the Dowse Art Museum, Lower...
Tags: 1980s, 1990s, 2010s, gay, hiv/aids, homosexual...
Published: May 2018
Found in: HIV/AIDS
Mark Beehre
Mark is a Wellington-based photographer and oral historian. His work encompasses a variety of subject matter from landscape...
Tags: 2010s, arts, gay, history, images online, interviewing...
Published: April 2012
Found in: Gallery
Pride news
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Pride news...
Tags: 2000s, 2010s, aotearoa new zealand, gaynz.com, internet, media...
Published: January 2001
Found in: GayNZ
Jacki Byrd
Jacki talks about being part of the Queen of the Whole Universe beauty pageant...
Tags: 2010s, auckland, drag, performance, queen of the whole universe, theatre...
Published: April 2012
Found in: Queen of the Whole Universe
Seamas Gormley
Seamas talks about performing in the Queen of the Whole Universe beauty pageant...
Tags: aotearoa new zealand, arts, auckland, drag, performance, theatre...
Published: July 2012
Found in: Queen of the Whole Universe
Phylesha Brown-Acton
Phylesha Brown-Acton from New Zealand talks about attending the human rights conference...
Tags: 2010s, asia pacific outgames (2011), human rights, phylesha brown-acton, trans...
Published: March 2011
Found in: 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames
Ed Jenner
Ed talks about performing in the Queen of the Whole Universe beauty pageant - from the first show...
Tags: auckland, drag, ed jenner, performance, queen of the whole universe, theatre...
Published: February 2012
Found in: Queen of the Whole Universe
Katherine Mansfield
Alison talks about writer Katherine Mansfield and her female lovers...
Tags: 1880s, arts, bisexual, lesbian, transcript online, writing...
Published: January 2011
Found in: Queer History 101
The Opera House
Alley - Jack Body's opera about Rewi Alley premiered at the Opera House in 1998. The theatre has...
Tags: 1990s, arts, drag, gay, makeup, video online...
Published: January 2016
Found in: Wellington waterfront
Ricardo de Menezes
Ricardo de Menezes from Canada talks about attending the human rights conference...
Tags: 2010s, asia pacific outgames (2011), canada, human rights, ricardo de menezes...
Published: March 2011
Found in: 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames
Remembering Neil Costelloe
Jayne (sitting by an open fire) remembers her brother Neil Costelloe. Neil was very active in the fight...
Tags: 1980s, 1990s, activism, anger, gay, lesbian...
Published: April 2016
Found in: Homosexual Law Reform
Rev. Clay Nelson
Clay talks about his work with St Matthew-in-the-City; particularly organising the church billboards that have gained international attention...
Tags: 2010s, billboards, celebrant, church, images online, transgender...
Published: January 2013
Found in: Religion and Spirituality
Mary-Anne McAllum
Mary-Anne McAllum from New Zealand talks about attending the human rights conference...
Tags: auckland, education, human rights, lesbian, research, school...
Published: March 2011
Found in: 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames
Benji Watt
Benji Watt, producer of Q12 The Tour, talks about the tour and his personal journey...
Tags: 2000s, 2010s, abuse, bullying, clothing, gay...
Published: September 2012
Found in: Q12 The Tour
People
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: People...
Tags: 2000s, 2010s, aotearoa new zealand, gaynz.com, internet, media...
Published: January 2001
Found in: GayNZ
Discharge
Darren Graham talks about being discharged from the Royal New Zealand Air Force on the grounds that he...
Tags: 1980s, employment, family, homophobia, homosexual law reform, human rights...
Published: 1999
Found in: Documentary
Johnny Givins
Johnny talks about growing up, producing the television series Queer Nation and documenting the Hero parades...
Tags: 1960s, gay, media, performance, profile, television...
Published: August 2011
Found in: Making a Difference
Part 1 (9 April 1986)
Audio from parts of the Committee of the Whole House during the Homosexual Law Reform Bill, 9 April...
Tags: 1980s, equality, homosexual, homosexual law reform, homosexual law reform peti...
Published: April 1986
Found in: Parliamentary proceedings
Te Aro Park
The park has been the gathering point for many rallies and protests. In the mid-1980s it was the...
Tags: 1980s, activism, homosexual law reform, lesbian, queer, video online...
Published: January 2016
Found in: Wellington waterfront