In: Arts and Media
Wikipedia - Victoria Leachman
Victoria Leachman, President of Wikimedia Aotearoa New Zealand, talks about Wikipedia and how to contribute, with a focus on Pride NZ's Missing Pages Project...
Published: February 2026
In: Equality: A Work in Progress
Queer History 101 (v1)
The musical opens with late-night talkback radio host Karen Hertz. It is the 8th of March 1985, and we cut to a radio news...
Published: March 2026
In: Equality: A Work in Progress
A Beautiful Morning Tea
Homosexual law reform would ultimately take sixteen months, from March 1985 to July 1986. During that time it was rarely far from the public...
Published: March 2026
In: Equality: A Work in Progress
Talkback Radio (v1)
In the mid-1980s, before the internet and mobile phones were widely available, talkback radio was one of the main public forums where New Zealanders...
Published: March 2026
In: Equality: A Work in Progress
We Are But Carpenters (v1)
Almost immediately after the introduction of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill in March 1985, opponents began organising vocal campaigns against it. Many framed their...
Published: March 2026
In: Equality: A Work in Progress
One Man, One Street (v1)
Also at the activist press conference on 8 March 1985 is Jim Hertz - a man aged in his mid-twenties. Jim grew up in...
Published: March 2026
In: Equality: A Work in Progress
Queer History 101 (v1b)
The musical opens with late-night talkback radio host Karen Hertz. It is the 8th of March 1985, and we cut to a radio news...
Published: March 2026
In: Media Releases
New Zealands first A.I. musical marks 40 years since homosexual law reform
New Zealand's first A.I. musical marks 40 years since homosexual law reform Forty-one years after MP Fran Wilde introduced the Homosexual Law Reform Bill...
Published: March 2026