Tag: internet

Galathea: Into the Bush
Hilary Penwarden talks to Ania Upstill about producing queer theatre and the upcoming production Galathea: Into the Bush. The production runs from 23...
Published: November 2016

In the Rainbow
Rose McMahon (series creator) and Holly McMahon (writer) talk about the seven-part series In the Rainbow, produced for TVNZ OnDemand. The series...
Published: July 2019

Pot Luck web series
Ness Simons talks about writing and directing 'Pot Luck' - New Zealand's first lesbian web series. The series is produced by Robin Murphy, and...
Published: November 2015

Sian Torrington
Sian Torrington, curator of the Topp Twins exhibition, talks about the process of developing the exhibition at Te Manawa Museum in Palmerston North. The...
Published: July 2017

Spectrum website (1996)
Kevin Jensen talks about creating one of the earliest rainbow websites originating from New Zealand. The website went live on 27 January 1996 and...
Published: May 2018

The digital life of rainbow youth
John Fenaughty reflects on how digital technologies are impacting on rainbow youth...
Published: March 2013

Adray
Adray reflects on identity and a "beauty standard" defined as a young, white, masculine male...
Published: June 2015

Adrian
Adrian talks about pan-sexuality and gender identity...
Published: November 2013

Charlie
Charlie talks about identifying as a non-binary guy...
Published: January 2015

Danny
Danny talks about stereotypes, aspirations and gay asian representation...
Published: July 2015

Emma
Emma talks about representation and the relationship between queerness and mental health...
Published: March 2015

Faye
Faye talks about identifying as genderqueer demisexual pansexual...
Published: March 2015

Jack
Jack talks about sex work...
Published: May 2015

Keith
Keith talks about identifying as bisexual...
Published: March 2014

Kiran and flatmates
Kiran and flatmates talk about their safe house for queer trans* disabled youth and "yell or die" activism...
Published: July 2015

Lily
Lily talks about trans* issues and identity...
Published: November 2013

Rachel and Stacey
Rachel and Stacey talk about identifying as asexual...
Published: March 2014

Riki
Riki talks about transitioning and transgender issues...
Published: March 2014

Sebastian
Sebastian talks about trans-masculinity...
Published: October 2013

Shane
Shane talks about identifying as gender fluid transmascbian...
Published: February 2015

Tim
Tim talks about the experience of being in prison and then life after release...
Published: May 2015

Vee
Vee talks about identifying as a queer, femme, fat, amazing person who has a mental illness...
Published: March 2015

Session 2
Audio from the session: Access and disability. How can we make queer spaces and activism more accessible? How does disability shape gender and sexual...
Published: October 2013

Session 3
Audio from the session: Naming - who are we? Names such as lesbian, gay, queer, takataapui, and fa'afafine work to both include, and exclude...
Published: October 2013

Session 5
Audio from the session: Invisible sexualities within queer communities. New Zealand is getting used to gay and lesbian identities as alternatives to straight, but...
Published: October 2013

Session 7
Audio from the session: Trans representation in the media. Mainstream media representations of trans* folk are often objectifying, inaccurate or outright hostile. A discussion...
Published: October 2013

George
George talks about being part of the Butch on Butch exhibition, wanting to be part of a conversation about female masculinity and what Butch...
Published: February 2015

Val
Val talks about lesbian movements in the 1990s, visibility and co-founding The Drag Kings...
Published: April 2015

AsiaPacific Outgames closing
Audio from the closing of the 2nd AsiaPacific Outgames, held in Civic Square, Wellington on 19 March 2011. 00:07 - Hamish Allardice 04:10 - David...
Published: March 2011

GayNZ
GayNZ.com was a news, features and commentary website focussing on LGBTI rainbow issues in Aotearoa New Zealand. It ran for approximately 16 years, publishing...
Published: January 2001

Against Equality
Audio from Ryan Conrad's community presentation. The discussion was held at 17 Tory Street, Wellington on 1 March 2015. Special thanks to The...
Published: March 2015

Butch Femme Queer Feminist Elders
Audio from the Butch Femme Queer Feminist Elders panel discussion, held at Trades Hall in Grey Lynn on 24 November 2012. Special thanks to...
Published: November 2012

Out in the Square
Jo Jackson interviews stall holders and visitors to Out in the Square which was held in Civic Square, Wellington on 19 January 2013...
Published: January 2013

Rainbow Election Forum
On 22 August 2017 Rainbow Wellington hosted a rainbow election forum at St Andrew's on the Terrace in Wellington. Nine representatives from a...
Published: August 2017

Unsettled Diasporas
Audio from Unsettled Diasporas - a panel discussion on Asian feminism from contributors to Mellow Yellow, a local Asian feminist zine. The panel...
Published: August 2015

All articles
A list of all archived articles from GayNZcom...
Published: January 2001

Ask our expert
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Ask our expert...
Published: January 2001

Books
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Books...
Published: January 2001

Comment
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Comment...
Published: January 2001

Community
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Community...
Published: January 2001

Entertainment
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Entertainment...
Published: January 2001

Events
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Events...
Published: January 2001

Features (1)
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Features (1)...
Published: January 2001

Features (2)
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Features (2)...
Published: January 2001

Hall of fame
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Hall of fame...
Published: January 2001

Health and HIV
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Health and HIV...
Published: January 2001

HIV
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: HIV...
Published: January 2001

International news
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: International news...
Published: January 2001

Living well
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Living well...
Published: January 2001

Movies
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Movies...
Published: January 2001

Music
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Music...
Published: January 2001

National news
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: National news...
Published: January 2001

New Zealand writing
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: New Zealand writing...
Published: January 2001

Our communities
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Our communities...
Published: January 2001

Outgames
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Outgames...
Published: January 2001

People
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: People...
Published: January 2001

Performance
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Performance...
Published: January 2001

Politics and religion
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Politics and religion...
Published: January 2001

Pride news
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Pride news...
Published: January 2001

Safe sex
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Safe sex...
Published: January 2001

Television
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Television...
Published: January 2001

True stories
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: True stories...
Published: January 2001

Weddings and civil unions
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Weddings and civil unions...
Published: January 2001

Worth checking out
A list of archived articles from GayNZ.com, in the original category of: Worth checking out...
Published: January 2001

LGRRC and LAGANZ
On the 30th anniversary of the arson attack (11 September 1986) on the Lesbian and Gay Rights Resource Centre in Wellington, LAGANZ curator Linda...
Published: September 2016

Rainbow taonga at Te Papa (2019)
Curator Stephanie Gibson talks about rainbow taonga held in the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa...
Published: August 2019

HIV/AIDS panel discussion
Audio from a panel discussion on HIV/AIDS, held at the New Zealand Film Archive in Wellington on 30 April 2014. On the panel: Ron...
Published: April 2014

Reflecting on HLR30 Hands On
Creek reflects on HLR30 Hands On - a massage event for 'activists, survivors and veterans' of homosexual law reform in Aotearoa New Zealand. We...
Published: May 2016

Julie Glamuzina
Julie talks about documenting lesbian political activity pre-homosexual law reform, her involvement in various movements in the 1970s and 1980s and the importance of...
Published: October 2015

Prue Hyman
Prue takes Jac Lynch through a personal archive of newspaper articles, letters and submissions made in support of homosexual law reform...
Published: November 2015

Shelley Te Waiariki Howard
Shelley talks about being in the military during homosexual law reform, the need to repress and then express her femininity, and the power of...
Published: October 2015

Ted Greensmith-West
In the 30th anniversary year of homosexual law reform, Ted considers three areas that still require attention: legislative change, social acceptance and international diplomacy...
Published: June 2016

John Jakeman profile
John Jakeman talks about growing up in Wellington in the 1950s, working at the Royal Oak tavern in the 1970s, police persecution, homosexual law...
Published: May 2017

Paramount Theatre
The Paramount has hosted the (mostly) annual OutTakes: A Reel Queer Film Festival since the mid 1990s. In 2015 the theatre premiered New Zealand's...
Published: January 2016

Queer-Straight Alliances
Tabby, Griffin and Tommy from the newly formed QSA Network Aotearoa (now InsideOUT) talk about Queer-Straight Alliances and organising in schools. Participants then share...
Published: December 2012

Kaleb
Kaleb talks about School's Out, OuterSpaces, Tranzform and Naming New Zealand...
Published: March 2016

Gay Line Wellington
An interview with John Mayes from Gay Line Wellington. This interview was recorded during the community event Queer History in the Making...
Published: September 2015

Jevon Wright
An interview with Jevon Wright from Naming New Zealand and Tranzform, recorded during the community event Queer History in the Making...
Published: September 2015

Jerome Cargill
Jerome talks about being a teacher who is openly gay, the Newlands College diversity group and why its important to make sure diversity is...
Published: May 2016

Sam Orchard
Sam talks about growing up, comics and creativity...
Published: February 2013

Scott Johnston
Scott talks about coming out in the 1980s and being one of the creators of the Hero parade - which at its peak in...
Published: May 2013

Will Hansen
Will Hansen talks about what drives his passion for LGBTI rainbow history...
Published: September 2018

From Bisexual to Skoliosexual
Audio from the workshop: From Bisexual to Skoliosexual. When we think about the "rainbow" community most people just think of gay, lesbian, occasionally transgender...
Published: March 2016

Joleen Mataele
Joleen Mataele: sharing a life of an activist and an open transgender person M-F in a country that is so rich in culture and...
Published: March 2016

Pacific Human Rights Conference outcomes
Discussion on the Pacific Human Rights Conference, held 11-14 May 2015 in Tonga. The conference was hosted by the Pacific Sexual Diversity Network...
Published: March 2016

Surviving and Thriving as an Activist
Audio from the workshop: Surviving and Thriving as an Activist This workshop explored the challenges and opportunities of activists who both come from and...
Published: March 2016

Allia
Allia talks about being young and pansexual in 2012. Allia talked to Ben during the Hui Putahi, held at Tapu te Ranga Marae in...
Published: July 2012

Josh
Josh talks about being young and gay in 2012. Josh talked to Ben during the Hui Putahi, held at Tapu te Ranga Marae in...
Published: July 2012

Mark
Mark talks about being young, transgender and gay in 2012...
Published: July 2012

Ben (b)
Ben talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Jeremy
Jeremy talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Daniel
Daniel talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Horowai
Horowai talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Lauren
Lauren talks about being young and panromantic asexual in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Seth
Seth talks about being gay in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Tamara
Tamara talks about being young and bisexual in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Benji Watt
Benji Watt, producer of Q12 The Tour, talks about the tour and his personal journey...
Published: September 2012

[name withheld 7]
[name withheld] talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: July 2012

Nate
Nate talks about being young, transgender and bisexual in 2012...
Published: July 2012

Thomas
Thomas talks about being young and bisexual in 2012...
Published: July 2012

Ellen
Ellen talks about being young and lesbian in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Tabby
Tabby talks about being young and pansexual in 2012...
Published: September 2012

[name withheld 8]
[name withheld] talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: August 2012

Dan
Dan talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: August 2012

David
David talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: August 2012

Jamie
Jamie talks about being young and gay in 2012...
Published: August 2012

Jayden
Jayden talks about being young, straight and transgender in 2012. Jayden's partner Amber was also interviewed for Q12...
Published: August 2012

Open mic sessions
Audio from the open mic sessions held during the community event Queer History in the Making, where individuals and community groups were invited to...
Published: September 2015

Queer history panel discussion
Audio from the panel discussion on queer history, held during the community event Queer History in the Making. The panel was chaired by Paul...
Published: September 2015

Tim Barnett
Tim Barnett talks about growing up in the United Kingdom; becoming Britain's "first professional homosexual"; moving to New Zealand and becoming a Member of...
Published: November 2013

Rev. Clay Nelson
Clay talks about his work with St Matthew-in-the-City; particularly organising the church billboards that have gained international attention...
Published: January 2013

Dangerous Desires
Audio from the session: Dangerous Desires. In the past, LGBTQI readers had to search for sexual information in often blatantly homophobic texts: yet so...
Published: February 2016

Participants
Connor talks to Shift hui participants. The hui ran from the 16 - 19 April 2015 at Tapu Te Ranga Marae in Island...
Published: April 2015

Sexuality and Gender workshop
Hui participants take part in a workshop on sexuality and gender. The hui ran from the 16 - 19 April 2015 at Tapu Te...
Published: April 2015

Beyond Rainbows
Panel members talk about the challenges of being a minority within rainbow communities. The discussion was facilitated by Tabby Besley and features...
Published: April 2016

Rainbows in a Monochrome World
Navigating the world as someone from rainbow communities brings with it many challenges, taking different forms for different people. Dani, Lee, Lilly, Brandon, Ethan...
Published: April 2017

Coming out, negotiating identities and solidarity
The panel is facilitated by Caity Briggs, with panelists Aliyah Winter, Jaye Barclay, Jarrod Klooster, Zoie Guest, Brittany Hobcraft, Neo Kenny and Sloan. A...
Published: April 2018

Angela
Angela talks about identifying as genderqueer, pansexual poly...
Published: May 2014

Anna
Anna talks about identifying as a binary identified transsexual...
Published: May 2014

Delilah
Delilah talks about identifying as gay while being in highschool...
Published: May 2014

Sara
Sara talks about being confused about gender identity...
Published: May 2014

Skye
Skye talks about identifying as transmasculine and living in Christchurch...
Published: May 2014

Stacey
Stacey talks about identifying as gender fluid...
Published: May 2014

Alicia
Alicia talks about growing up and fluid bisexuality...
Published: October 2013

Crystal and Harriet
Crystal and Harriet talk about identity and relationships...
Published: October 2013

Group 1
A group of young people in Nelson talk about growing up, school and Queer Straight Alliances (QSA)...
Published: October 2013

Kennedy
Kennedy talks about pan-sexuality, school and Queer Straight Alliances (QSA)...
Published: October 2013

Kitty
Kitty talks about being a self-identified dyke and activism around marriage equality...
Published: October 2013

Annabel
Annabel talks about coming out as a lesbian...
Published: May 2014

Jennifer
Jennifer talks about growing up and feeling isolated, making connections via the internet and educating medical students from a rainbow perspective...
Published: May 2014

Mark
Mark talks about early years in Queenstown, coming out to family members and being bullied at university...
Published: May 2014

Oliver
Oliver talks about being a queer trans-man in Dunedin...
Published: May 2014

Samantha
Samantha talks about growing up in Invercargill, homophobia at university and bisexuality...
Published: May 2014

Part 2
Audio from the session: The Book That Turned the Light On. In a past of illegality and stigma, books asserted a powerful presence. For...
Published: February 2016

Nicholas
Nicholas talks about being young and bisexual in 2012...
Published: September 2012

Rainbow elders panel
Audio from the Rainbow elders panel, held during Wellington's Pride festival at 19 Tory Street on 25 February 2018. The event was organised...
Published: February 2018