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Rainbow history
An exploration of some of the fascinating stories from the histories of our queer communities - focusing on...
Tags: 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, intersex, transgender, youth...
Published: April 2018
Found in: Shift hui (2018)
Opening of Pride Parade
Audio from the opening of the Wellington International Pride Parade. Note the small amount of audio distortion on...
Tags: bisexual, gay, intersex, lesbian, takataapui, trans*...
Published: March 2018
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2018
Rainbow elders panel
Audio from the Rainbow elders panel, held during Wellington's Pride festival at 19 Tory Street on 25 February...
Tags: bisexual, homosexual, homosexual law reform, intersex, lesbian, older people...
Published: February 2018
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2018
Des and John
Des and John talk about Out in the Park and reflect on how it all started back in...
Tags: 1980s, 2010s, conservation, homosexual law reform, police, vigilance...
Published: February 2018
Found in: Out in the Park participants
Jan Logie
MP Jan Logie reflects on Out in the Park and talks about some of the current LGBTI rainbow...
Tags: 2010s, birth certificate, bisexual, books, lesbian, queer...
Published: February 2018
Found in: Out in the Park participants
Out in the Park opening
Audio from the opening of Out in the Park. The event took place on 24 February 2018 at...
Tags: 2010s, drag, member of parliament, parliament, pride precinct (wellington), wa...
Published: February 2018
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2018
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
John Jakeman profile
John Jakeman talks about growing up in Wellington in the 1950s, working at the Royal Oak tavern in...
Tags: bisexual, gay, homosexual, lesbian, queer, transexual...
Published: May 2017
Found in: John Jakeman
Wellington Pride Parade 2017
Audio from the Wellington Pride Parade 2017. This was the first time in over two decades that a...
Tags: bisexual, gay, genderqueer, intersex, lesbian, non-binary...
Published: March 2017
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2017
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
Part 2
Audio from the opening ceremony at Parliament: remembering the Homosexual Law Reform era - 30 years on. Note...
Tags: agender, asexual, bisexual, demisexual, gay, gender fluid...
Published: March 2016
Found in: Wellington Pride Festival 2016
The Balcony
We begin the walk tour at Carmen Rupe's Le Balcon - a cabaret nightclub on the corner of...
Tags: 1970s, cabaret, drag, entertainment, transgender, video online...
Published: January 2016
Found in: Wellington waterfront
POPCAANZ presentation
Emma Kelly and Gareth Watkins present at the POPCAANZ conference (Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand)...
Tags: cis male, gay, heterosexual, lesbian, queer, trans*...
Published: June 2015
Found in: Events
Part 3
Part 3 of an honours evening which celebrated people who have made outstanding contributions to the queer and...
Tags: 2010s, awards, community, honours, recognition, volunteer...
Published: February 2015
Found in: Events
Remembering Carmen Rupe
Audio from people remembering Carmen after the powhiri gifting of her taonga (cultural treasures) to Te Papa -...
Tags: 1970s, 2010s, abuse, takataapui, transexual, transgender...
Published: November 2013
Found in: Carmen Rupe
Georgina Beyer - places and personalities
Georgina remembers some of the clubs, venues and personalities in Wellington from the mid-1970s and her time in...
Tags: 1970s, 1980s, queen, transcript online, transexual, transgender...
Published: January 2013
Found in: Georgina Beyer
Dana de Milo on Carmen Rupe
Dana talks about her friendship with Carmen, working at The Balcony and sex work in the 1970s. Dana...
Tags: 1960s, 1970s, art-a-rama, black magic, transexual, transgender...
Published: December 2012
Found in: Carmen Rupe
Dana de Milo
Dana talks about her early life. Dana also did another interview about working with Carmen. Dana passed away...
Tags: 1960s, abuse, back slang, bullying, butch queen, transgender...
Published: December 2012
Found in: People
Carmen Rupe memorial, Auckland
Audio from the memorial to Carmen held at St Matthew-in-the-City, Auckland. A special thank you to the...
Tags: 1970s, 2010s, drag, human rights, performance, transgender...
Published: February 2012
Found in: Carmen Rupe
Carmen Rupe memorial, Wellington
Audio from the memorial to Carmen held at Scotty and Mal's Cocktail and Lounge Bar. 0:00:12 - Malcolm...
Tags: 1970s, drag, newspapers, police, transgender, vice...
Published: January 2012
Found in: Carmen Rupe