Historical Events in June
| Jun 1972 | First Gay Pride week held in New Zealand |
| Jun 1973 | The cover of Broadsheet shows two lesbians |
| Jun 1975 | United Women's Convention is held, Wellington An estimated 200 women attended the lesbian feminist workshop |
| Jun 1976 | Activists from Wellington Gay Liberation picket the National Party conference, Rotorua |
| Jun 1980 | A streetwalk for lesbian visibility is held in Wellington |
| Jun 1980 | The Freer Bill is abandoned due to lack of support |
| Jun 1980 | Third Gay Pride Week is observed in Auckland, Gisborne, Wellington and Dunedin |
| Jun 1980 | Wellington lesbians and gay men picket the Russian embassy to protest at the treatment of homosexuals in the USSR |
| Jun 1981 | Lesbians attend a Lesbian activist weekend |
| Jun 1981 | The Grey Lynn / Ponsonby Black Women's collective holds a Black Dykes' hui on Waiheke Island |
| Jun 1989 | GLAD is formed in Hamilton Info The group was formed to work for anti discrimination legislation such as the broadening of the Human Rights Commission Act |
| Jun 1992 | Bog Spy - an underground newsletter is published Info The newsletter is about sexual activity in Auckland's public toilets |
| Jun 2008 | Mates and Lovers, a History of Gay New Zealand by Chris Brickell is published Info |
| 2 Jun 1989 | Judy Small (singer) performs at St Patricks Hall in Wellington |
| 2 Jun 1990 | Lesbian gathering/conference is held in Christchurch (2-4 June) |
| 5 Jun 1981 | Centers for Disease Control in the United States report five gay men in Los Angeles with PCP, a normally-rare cancer |
| 5 Jun 1989 | South Island Lesbian conference is held at Christchurch Polytech 5-6 June |
| 6 Jun 2001 | Douglas Lilburn (composer) dies Info |
| 10 Jun 1938 | Eugenia Falleni (a.k.a Harry Crawford) dies following fatal injuries Info The previous day she had stepped off the pavement in front of a motorcar in Sydney, Australia |
| 17 Jun 1906 | Eric McCormick (writer) is born Info McCormick wrote, among other works, biographies on Alexander Turnbull and Frances Hodgkins |
| 17 Jun 1909 | Amy Bock's (a.k.a Percival Redwood) marriage to Agnes Ottaway is annulled Info Alt Info |
| 18 Jun 1902 | Samuel Butler (explorer) dies Info Alt Info |
| 18 Jun 1929 | Colin Moyle is born Info Moyle resigned from Parliament in 1977 after it was made public that he had been questioned by the police on suspicion of homosexual activities |
| 22 Jun 1954 | Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme kill Pauline's mother in Christchurch Info Alt Info |
| 22 Jun 1990 | Gay Community Centre in Wellington closes |
| 24 Jun 1995 | Man to Man Gay and Lesbian Writers festival is held in Auckland |
| 25 Jun 2011 | Sitaleki Koloamatangi attacks Trevor Kaukau leaving him severely brain damaged Info Koloamatangi is later sentenced to 12 months imprisonment |
| 28 Jun 1918 | Alexander Turnbull (Alexander Turnbull Library) dies Info Alt Info |
| 28 Jun 1969 | Stonewall riots in New York, United States Info |
| 29 Jun 1875 | Charles Mackay is born Info Alt Info Mackay later became the mayor of Wanganui |
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