Gays

Reference: Eph-B-GAY

Description: See child records for details See the subject locations LESBIAN and TRANSGENDER for related material.

Date: 1994

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to gay and homosexual people, issues, events and organisations in New Zealand]

By: New Zealand AIDS Foundation

Reference: Eph-A-GAY-1994-01

Description: Card marking 10 years on from the first AIDS diagnosis in New Zealand, and celebrating the gay community's many achievements. Other Titles - Ten Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph on card, 95 x 197 mm. Processing information: Subject headings updated in March 2024 as part of reparative description work.

Date: 1986

Reference: Eph-C-GAY-1986

Description: Includes: GayLesbianGayLesbianGayLesbianGayLesbianGayLesbian. Dance Sat 15th Mar. 9.30 pm. Student Union Victoria Uni [1986]. Roar Edge Promotions present The Electric Ballroom and Neon Cafe (opposite McDonald's in Victoria St). Gay and Lesbian Cabaret Disco! Good food. Lite bar. Saturday June 21 & June 28 [1986]. With assistance from Radio Active 89 FM. Coming soon. Labour Party sellout. 16; no compromise on age of cnsent [1986] See the subject location LESBIAN for related material. Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints on poster, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including G Marie in 1999. Processing information: Subject headings updated in March 2024 as part of reparative description work.

Date: 2008 - 2009

Reference: Eph-C-GAY-2008/2009

Description: Includes: 2008: Glammies 2000 Gay & Lesbian awards. Friday 24 November [2008] (2 copies) School's out. School's Out is a hang out / support group for school aged people, identifying as queer, transgender, takataapui, fa'afafine, lesbian, gay, bisexual, questioning and their friends [1998-2008?] (2 copies) UniQ presents Traffic light party, back by popular demand. 9 pm Saturday 17 May, Subnine, 8 Edward St. ... Super Hot go-go dancers. Drag performance by "Miss Drag Wellington 2007", Ellie Kat [2008] 2009: Divine divas; an un-boy-lievable tribute to the stars. Opera House, 1 November [2009] We're back! Out Takes 2009; a reel queer film festival. Auckland 21 May - 1 June; Wellington 28 May - 7 June; Christchurch 4-11 June. "If you say show". Wellington based documentary series. Colorful interview, radical ideas. Public opinions. Drag kings! and Art reviews on stilts. Free screening, Southern Cross garden bar, 31 August [2009] See the subject location LESBIAN for related material. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters and booklets, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources Processing information: Subject headings updated in March 2024 as part of reparative description work.

Date: 2013

By: New Zealand AIDS Foundation

Reference: Eph-H-AIDS-2013-01

Description: Poster advising the use of condoms shows an illustration of two young men embracing. There is an LYC (Love your condom) logo at lower right (a condom with wings and superimposed with a heart). Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on sheet 1395 x 900 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers Ltd in March 2014 Processing information: Subject headings updated in February 2024.

Date: 1994

By: Anderson, Thomas Neil Menteith, 1962-; Reeves, David Douglas, 1967-; Duffy, Mary-Jane, 1964-; Moore, Michael, active 1994; Kember, Ian Robert, 1953-1999; McGovern, Derek, active 1994; Welch, Sarah Helen, active 1994; Allison, Owen, active 1990-2010

Reference: PA-Group-00581

Description: Portraits of members of Wellington's gay and lesbian community Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives catalogued at 35mm-16303 to 16393, 17762 to 17781, 18931 to 18936, 120-0848 to 0851, 35mm-96059 to 35mm-96122. Quantity: 168 b&w original negative(s) strips containing 874 images. 14 b&w original photographic print(s) nine of which are contact prints. 11 colour original negative(s) 35mm negtive strips comprising 50 images. 2 colour copy photographic print(s) Both are contact prints. Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 1994. Reference number changed from PAColl-4150 to PA-Group-00581 in 2010.

Date: 2008

Reference: Eph-H-DOWNSTAGE-2008-01

Description: Poster advertising a production at Downstage Theatre shows head and shoulder portraits of four of the actors, some shown in combinations of two. Also shows a full-length photograph of the two male actors embracing. Actors are: Richard Knowles, Renee Sheridan, Sophie Hambleton and Kip Chapman Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 2520 x 1045 mm. Provenance: Donated by Downstage Theatre.

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-D-LESBIAN-1980s

Description: Includes: 1980: Drummond, Christine Lynnette, 1947- (Chris Poland). Lesbian Liberation Week, New Zealand. Oct 4th-11th 1980 (2 copies) 1982: Lesbian / Gay Masquerade Ball. Cabaret, band, disco, supper. July 10 (Saturday), 9 pm - 2 am. Tickets: National Gay Rights Coalition Resource Centre, Overseas terminal [1982] 1988: Lesbian Gay Dance. Victoria University, Saturday 7th May, 9.30 pm - 2.00 am [1988] 1989: Wahine Takatapui Maori - ki te Ao Marama. Hui o nga Wahine Takatapui Maori o Aotearoa. 3-5 November 1989. Tapu Te Ranga Marae, Wellington See the subject location GAY for related material. Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies on posters, sizes varying around 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources; one from Andrea Tangohau in 2013

Date: 1986

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-362-084/111

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 28 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1962-[1996]

From: Franken, Paul Joseph, 1935- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-5783-02

Description: Includes statement by Franken to his family, probably relating to his coming out as gay (1990); copies of birth certificates of Mark Paora Franken (1970); menu for dinner at Gravenhage (1962); first day cover, decimal coinage (1967); Futuna Retreat cards; Kensington Palace Hotel menu; Father's Day cards from his children; Rongotai College prizegiving programme (1989); Sports and Social Club harbour cruise and Christms party tickets (1991, 1992); Evans Bay Intermediate School raffle ticket books (1986); bereavement card for Archibald Brewster Grant (1970); Wellington Civic Awards Dinner invitation and menu (1990); Frank Kitts Park opening invitation (1990); statement by Franken about his life and the papers he has collected; catalogue of Freda Simmonds' exhibition and receipt for painting he bought (1965); clippings of Franken's public life and his family including his engagement notice and his visit to his sons', Peter and Mark, kindergarten Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jul 1995 to Apr 1998

By: Cox, Lois, active 1970-1996; Aberdein, Moira, active 1999; Ruck, Anne, active 1999

Reference: OHColl-0451

Description: Life histories of sixteen lesbians born between 1932 and 1945 with an association with Wellington. Aims to record the variety of experience within the lesbian community and to ensure that the lives of lesbians who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s are not forgotten. Interviewer(s) - Lois Cox, Moira Aberdein, Anne Ruck Arrangement: Original recordings: OHC-018320 - OHC-018376 Abstracts: OHA-6377 to OHA-6392 Tape numbers - OHC-018320 - OHC-018354 Quantity: 57 C60 cassette(s). 16 printed abstract(s). 16 interview(s). 57 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete. Processing information: Interviews not yet described

Date: [ca 1986-1989]

From: Dennis, Jonathan Spencer, 1953-2002 : Papers

Reference: 89-332

Description: Comprises correspondence between Dennis and Stevan Eldred-Grigg and records of their conversations; an account of their relationship by Dennis; magazine and newspaper clippings particularly re Eldred-Grigg's novels; paper given at the Stout Centre's conference on The Body, by Eldred-Grigg (1986); and miscellaneous notes and ephemera Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 box(es). 0.30 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Preliminary listing available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J Dennis, Wellington, Oct 1989 Processing information: Probably requires A & D, making into a Group with other Dennis papers, and Child records

Date: 1980

From: [Posters relating to lesbian and homosexual women, issues, events and organisations in New Zealand. 1980s]

By: Drummond, Christine Lynnette, 1947-

Reference: Eph-D-LESBIAN-1980-01

Description: Shows a fist punching through a New Zealand flag. File print states that the poster was designed and screen-printed by Chris Poland in 1980. It was exhibited at Women's Gallery, Wellington, 22 April - 7 May 1981. Other Titles - October 1980 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Screen print on poster, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Duplicate from the LAGANZ Collection, 2009.

Date: 1990 - 1999

Reference: Eph-D-LESBIAN-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990s?: Elizabeth Kerekere. Lesbians at work; te ra whakanui wahine whaimahi o te ao / International Working Women's Day, 8 March Poutu-te-rangi. EEO Practitioners' Association, Box 12112 Wellington [1990s?] (2 copies) Nina Zimowit. Lesbians at work. 8 March, International Working Women's Day. Nga Kawenga a nga Wahine Takapui. EEO Practitioners' Association, PO Box 12112 Wellington [early 1990s] (2 copies) 1993: 1993 Lesbian Studies Conference. Dance 23 October, Art exhibition. Registration 22-23 October. Hononga Wahine Takatapui. Typesetting Archetype; photo Sandy Connon Photography [1993] 1995: Lesbian & Gay Dance. 10 pm Saturday July 15, Victoria University Union Hall. A blatant winter warmer. [1995]. Blatant publicity by Lee Jensen. Lesbian Studies Conference; Hononga Wahine Takatapui. Student Union Building Victoria University Wellington, 19-21 May, Friday-Sunday 1995. Lesbians only. PO Box 71, Paekakariki 1995 Lesbian Ball. Town Hall, 9th December, Te Whanganui a Tara, Wellington. Photo James Gardiner Collection / Fourth Estate (2 copies) 1996: 1996 Lesbian Ball. Town Hall, 23 November, Te Whanganui a Tara, Wellington. Photo James Gardiner Collection / Fourth Estate See the subject location GAY for related material. Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies on posters, sizes varying around 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources

Date: 1993

From: Ball, Murray 1939-2017: Collection

Reference: H-721-009

Description: A butch-looking mother shouts at her son who is dressed as a young girl. Extended Title - I'm sorry Mummy, the teenage years are the years of rebellion. I'm a teenager and I am rebelling!! Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy of colour image. Processing information: Record updated on 30 June 2023 when the access and use conditions were updated per the agreement with Diogenes Designs Limited for the Murray Ball Estate.

Date: [1953-1990]

From: Franken, Paul Joseph, 1935- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-5783-03

Description: Includes statement in Dutch re Franken (1953); references from N G Mackenzie, Awaroa, Rev W Corcoran, M H Kayes of Child Welfare, Dept of Education, Dept of Agriculture, `Beaumaris' farm, Masterton, Walter Hurst (Dean of Wellington) (1953-1977); card from Angus re electrical supply industry (1992); circular, Auckland Boys Home, Owairaka, by ?Franken, re his exchange year (1963); letter, Hawke's Bay & East Coast Art Society, re his gift of moa bones (1961); greetings card, Boys Training Centre Council; letter, NZ Jaycee re submissions of colour transparencies for diary (1964-1965); instructions on how to get to Moeangiangi Station; Rotary Club of Taradale newsletter describing Franken's visit (nd); Wellington Junior Chamber of Commerce thanking him for visit (1964); letter, Te Ao Hou, re mss submitted (1961); Worser Bay School newsletter (1976); letters to Mr and Mrs Freanen from Boys Training Centre, Levin, and Waikeria Youth Centre, Te Awamutu (1964); letter re Southern Cross insurance 91990); letter re resignation from Britannica salesmanship (1965); VUW list of candidates for Industrial Relations and Social Studies courses (including Franken); certificate from Wellington Jaycee for Franken's services (1969); and CV for Yongyut Yuwayut (1991) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1973 - 1979

Reference: Eph-C-GAY-1970s

Description: Includes: 1970: Auckland WEA Seminar. McLaurin Hall, University of Auckland, Princes St. Saturday 18 April 1970. "Sex and society". Speakers Dr W G Whittlestone, Professor D W G Timms, Mrs Isobel Stanton. Plus panels and discussion. 1973: Gay Liberation Movement. Gay Lib dance. Fri June 1st. "Orb". 9 p.m. Uni. Cafeteria. 80c. [1973]. Gay Liberation Movement. Gay Liberation by public demand proudly presents another spectacular dance. This Friday 10th [August 1973]. Featuring Your Guess is As Good ... and Disco. And Booz. At Univ. Kaff. All welcome!! [1973]. Come out! Gay is proud. Craccum supplement 21 June 1973. 1974: Gay feminist, August '74. ... details of interest to gay women in Auckland this month Come out! Gay is proud. Craccum supplement 19 June 1974 1975: Gay Liberation National Conference. Out of the closets. Easter 1975 [covering 1974]. University Union, Wellington. Gay Liberation, VUW Stud Ass, Private Bag, Wgtn. [28-30 March 1975] Contact Judith ["Emms"], Dick [Morrison] 1976: National Gay Liberation Conference, Victoria University Wellington. Labour weekend, October 23-4. All gay women & men welcome. Repeal all anti-homosexual laws! Ban all discrimination against gays! (2 copies) 1977: One in ten New Zealanders is homosexual. Congratulations! You are the tenth person to read this. Gay Pride Week, July 24th - 30th 1977. (2 copies) 1978: National Gay Rights Conference. Student Union, Victoria University, Easter, March 25 & 26 1978. Contacts ... Peter .. Prue or Carol ... Martin (Pale yellow poster, 2 copies) [Gay Liberation Movement?] Gay Pride Week, 24th June - 1st July [1978]. Programme [poster], Wellington. [Gay Liberation Movement?] Gay rights - it's time. Gay Pride Week, 24th June - 1st July [1978]. Contact ... Gay Pride Week. Craccum Gay Pride supplement, 26 June [1978] 1978/79: Gay and proud! Gay Pride Week, June 26 - July 2. Gay rights; it's time [ca 1978/79] 1979: Amazons fund-raising dance. B Y O G, Women only. Sat 15th December [1979] The Gay Mens Group and Lesbian Collective (VUWSA) present Spring Dance (free champagne raffle; lights/disco/bar/deco's. $5 entry. Victoria University Union Hall. Saturday September 15th [1979?] National Gay Right Coalition of New Zealand. Southern Regional Conference, Dunedin, August 17-19. Contact: Box 5405, Moray Pl [1979] Gay Pride Week 79. 23-30 June [1979]. Contact: ... (2 copies) Malibu Beach Dance. Sat 27th Sept. Vic, Union Hall. Sponsored by "Friends" Gay Student Group in co-operation with the Wellington Gay Community Centre [1979] Look T shirts - great buy only $7.50. Proceeds to the Wgtn Gay Community Centre. T shirts produced by "Friends" Student social group ... printed by Muzzi [1979] See the subject location LESBIAN for related material. Quantity: 20 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies on posters, sizes varying around 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources Processing information: Subject headings updated in March 2024 as part of reparative description work.

Date: 1985

From: The Double Standard; promoting politicians, piety and prigs. [Broadsheets. 1978-ca 1985].

Reference: Eph-D-POLITICS-DS-37

Description: Arrangement of text, with masthead above. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Screenprint on poster, 725 x 500 mm.

Date: 1980 - 1989

Reference: Eph-D-GAY-1980s

Description: Includes: 1981: Pink Triangle. Free or Freer? NGRC. Mister Freer's Bill (2 copies) NZUSA Women's Rights Action Committee. After thousands of years in hiding, we are moving into the light ... our right to live, our right to love. Gay Pride Week, June 21-28 [1981]. (2 copies). 1982: Lesbian/Gay Masquerade Ball. July 10 (Saturday), 9 pm - 2 am. Cabaret, band, disco, supper. $15. Tickets: National Gay Rights Coalition Resource Centre. overseas Terminal [1982] 1983: The Lesbian / Gay Masquerade Ball. Supper, live band. Saturday 2 July 1983, 9 pm - 2 am. Tickets $15; $10 beneficiaries. Olivers Cabaret. For further information Gay Switchboard, 728-609 (2 copies) 1984: Big Sister is watching you! Introducing Gay Pride Week 1984, 12-19 February. Watch for the Wimples! [1984] (2 copies) 1986: Gay & Lesbian Dance. Victoria University, Sat Feb 1st, 9.30 pm. Supper provided Queer Pictures; works by lesbian & gay artists. On tour '86. [March-April 1986] (2 copies) Gay & Lesbian dance! Sat 19th April, 9.30 pm. Victoria University. Waged $6, unwaged $5 [1986] Lesbian & Gay Dance. Be there & be queer. Food, films, music. Unwaged $5 - waged $6. 9.30 pm, Sat 31st May Victoria Uni [1986] (2 copies) Gay men, lesbians & friends are hereby invited to a Victory celebration! at the old Town Hall. "16". Live entertainment and rally, refreshments, disco. Sat 9th Aug 8 pm. Tickets on sale at Opera House. [1986] Spring dance (well, almost) for gay men and lesbians. Sat 23rd Aug, 9.30 pm. Vic Uni. Ignore cancellation notices [1986] Lesbian and Gay Dance. Sat Oct, 9.30. Victoria University Union Hall. Pre-GST door fees! [1986] (2 copies) Gay- Lesbian Dance. Victoria University Student Union Hall, 9.30 pm, Sat 14th Dec [1986] 1987: New Zealand AIDS Foundation. Love carefully. Photography by Alfred Sword. [Blue poster showing two men. 1987] 1988: Gathering together men of strength; Te hui mo nga tangata-toa. Gay Men's Community Conference, Sept 17-18, Student Union, Auckland University. Guest speaker Eric Rofes, USA Gay Community [Triangular poster] (2 copies, one coloured orange, one green). Lesbian and Gay Masquerade Ball. 29th October 1988, 8 pm. James Cabaret, Lloyd St, Mt Vic [1988] 1989: Celebrating; a lesbian gay festival. July 14-16 [1989]. Contact Continuing Education Lesbian & Gay Dance. Saturday 9th December, Victoria University Union Hall. [1989?]. Stafford. See the subject location LESBIAN for related material. Quantity: 20 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screenprints on posters, sizes varying around 597 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources Processing information: Subject headings updated in April 2024 as part of reparative description work.

Date: 1993

From: [Posters relating to gay and homosexual people, issues, events and organisations in New Zealand. 1990s]

By: Sprung! Productions

Reference: Eph-D-GAY-1993-01

Description: Poster advertising a dance party season shows an illustration on a red background of a couple dancing, tightly clinging together. Sponsors of the event include: Casper's Bar & Cafe, Toledo Bar, New Zealand Aids Foundation, Sanctuary the Safe Place for Men to Play, Out!, Workshop, Euroclub, Dreamboys Gay Escorts, Man to Man. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Webster's Art Supplies, 1993. Processing information: Subject headings updated in April 2024 as part of reparative description work.