Sex change

Date: 1996-2003

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8970-058

Description: Typescript papers by Dr Money, especially with regard to the article `The Lynching of Dr John Money' by Jack Heidenry and the dispute with John Colapinto in Rolling Stone; includes some correspondence with King. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1997-2000

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8970-090

Description: Printed papers relating to the article by John Colapinto in Rolling Stone on the unsuccessful sexual reassignment case of John /Joan, performed by Dr Money Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1997

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-418-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. The Auckland Blues win Super-12 game. As Jenny Shipley and Helen Clark soar in the opinion polls Jim Bolger considers a sex-change. Tim Shadbolt becomes deputy leader of the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party. Tuku Morgan is accused of seeking a fee for an exclusive interview with the media. Public opinion on Tuku Morgan's behaviour. Maori bashing continues over Tuku Morgan, as Maori hit themselves and ask why he just doesn't resign. Maori occupy land in Waiouru during winter as temperatures hit a low. They are protesting against the wild horse mustering? Winston Peter's accepts Tuku Morgan's apology and assumes the moral high ground. International study shows kiwi kids poor at maths but good at bullying. Bob Jones suggests that the Beehive be dynamited. A look at genetic makeup in terms of race. Comment on teacher inaction over bullying in school play grounds. Jim Bolger comments on a meeting between National Party and New Zealand First MPs held in his home. Buyer beware - used car importers rip people off. Comment on what iwi-based Treaty settlements mean to many Maori. The International Rugby Board (IRB) threatens to clamp down on New Zealand style rugby. The law forbids the rich and the poor from living in shoddy housing that leads to unneccesary fires and death. School leaving age kept at 16. Winston Peters finds himself on a high-wire with pressures all around him like, 'fiscal restraint', 'Maori hopes', 'social spending' and 'NZ First's last chance'. Winston Peters goes off to Hong Kong leaving Jim Bolger and Bill Birch defending the budget. Winston Peters at the handover of Hong Kong to China, continues to warn about the Asian take over. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 28 Apr 2010 - 14, 21, 28 May 2010 - 2, 30 Jul 2010 - 6 Aug 2010

From: Selling sex - the New Zealand sex industry oral history project

By: de Milo, Dana, 1946-2018

Reference: OHInt-0977-03

Description: Interview with Dana de Milo, born Darryl Pickering in Epsom in 1946. Outlines her family background and growing up in Grey Lynn. Talks about first being aware of her difference when about three, wanting girls' toys, and dressing up when staying with grandparents or aunts. Refers to bullying at school, physical discipline from her mother, and her parents making her self-reliant. Refers to being attracted to boys, loving girls, but not homosexual. Comments on leaving school and running away from home at age 13. Talks about going to Auckland hotels as a women while still 13, and working for prostitutes as a housemaid and personal assistant. Refers to police harrassment but cross-dressing not being a crime. Describes cracking it [sex work] for money and going on ships. Talks about moving to Wellington in 1963, living at first in the railway station toilets. Refers to doing sex work at night as she could not get any other job, but just working for the money she needed. Mentions the stress of being a transsexual sex worker and having to pass successfully. Comments on bars and clubs in Wellington, including the Royal Oak Hotel. Discusses drag queens, transgender, and transsexuals. Refers to going to Motueka with a friend in 1967 to get away from police harrassment, working in the tobacco industry. Mentions cooking for a shearing gang at Hastings for a period as well as fruit picking and working as a hospital cleaner. Talks about Carmen encouraging her to change her name. Refers to her friend Chrissy Witoko whom she met in Auckland, and being accepted by her East Coast Maori family. Describes the close transgender community in Wellington in the 1960s where most were poor though some worked dressed as men. Refers to lawyer Shirley Smith who represented transexuals in court. Discusses always feeling she was in the wrong body, having a psychological assessment at Wellington Hospital, taking hormones from 1965 and the effects of the hormones. Describes going to Melbourne with a friend in 1976, the brothels and nightclubs there, and working seriously for the first time to earn money for a sex change operation. Discusses sex change surgery and refers to having extensive pre-operative interviews in Australia. Talks about going to Egypt in 1977 for her operation by plastic surgeon Dr Beheri after she had saved enough money in Australia. Comments on the greater opportunities now for younger transsexuals, although it is still not easy in New Zealand. Outlines her life in Australia and New Zealand after surgery. Comments on having her birth certificate changed in the 1990s. Mentions stopping sex work in 1985 and later working as a receptionist in a parlour. Discusses the impact of HIV and AIDs on the sex industry. Talks about being active in the gay and transgender communities, and working for the Drugs and Health Development Project, the New Zealand Prostitutes Collective and the Chrissy Witoko Trust, prison visiting with the Maori Women's Welfare League, and also joining Agender. Refers to being at peace with herself after her sex change, and how she "wouldn't have made it" without support from Maori friends. Interviewer(s) - Caren Wilton Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s). 1 Electronic document(s) - abstract. 1 printed abstract(s). 1 digital photograph(s). 1 electronic scan(s) of original colour photographic print(s). 3 electronic scan(s) of original black and white photographic print(s). 1 interview(s) over 7 days. 18.32 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHDL-001430, OHA-7373. Search dates: 2010

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-077

Description: Photographs taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Includes images related to St Barnabas baby homes Images relating to diseases are arranged alphabetically from PS to T. Images relating to treatment are arranged alphabetically from A to O Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: [ca 1933-1962]

By: Grayland, Eugene Charles, 1916-1976

Reference: 80-371

Description: Research notebooks entitled `Seismology; a collection of notes on earthqaukes'; `Notes on Wellington earthquakes of 1848 and 1855', `Lists of major earthquakes', 1500-1954; `The nudist cult in New Zealand'; `The Life and work of Clement Lindsay Wragge' by Inigo Jones, 1950; notes on the Pohutukawa tree; `First a girl - Authentic cases of change of sex'; `Diary of a motor tour through the North Island of New Zealand, 1933'; `Developing a round and making contacts' (lecture given to cadet reporters as part of the Auckland Star's Cadet Training Course, Apr 1962); `Words are chameleons - How some words have changed their meanings'; notes on newspaper English; notes on newspaper makeup Relationship complexity - See also MS-Papers-2026 and TAPUHI for further Grayland material Quantity: 1 box(es) (12 volumes in hollinger box). 0.16 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased from Crowesnest Books, Morrinsville, 1980

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-221/269

Description: Cartoons on health, immigration, emigration, industrial relations, employment, crime and Lotto. 242-246 a series on immigration. Quantity: 49 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Date: 1972-1998

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8970-060

Description: Biographical material sent by Dr Money or collected by King for a projected biography Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2000

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: H-648-001/085

Description: 85 cartoons on political and social issues. The topics include cricketers, PM's avoidance of Waitangi Day protests, Treaty of Waitangi signing 1840, Maori sovereignty, Israel's hard line on Palestine, perils of being a child in NZ, Rugby sevens, Fiji's lack of moral fibre, genetic relationship between humans and slugs, corporate savaging of small shareholders, dairy farmers play down record returns, farmer reaction to vet strike, People's Bank documents leaked, Anderton looks for way to get rid of Phillida Bunkle, cricket rules questioned, possible beaurocracy of Kiwi Bank, NZ Post attempts to gag Richard Prebble, Bunkle and Hobbs on political scrap-heap, NZ rich list, possum damage Australian tax payer responsibility, cricket match-fixing, Bunkle unlikely to get back into Cabinet, extended rugby season not cricket, Kiwi Bank customers may bring their debt with them, Super-12 referees, census forms, British border control officials under fire, NZ scenery blocked by pine trees, ACT conservation policy - eat Kiwis, Germans announce NZ sheep have scrapies, Winstone Peters argues against opinion polls, RCD farmers support border control of foot-and-mouth, TVNZ presenters fight amongst themselves, Helen Clark and her husband communicate via e-mail, Clark defends and attacks her husband, CNN broadcasts incorrect information about NZ cases of foot-and-mouth disease, skyhawks put out to pasture, Clark and Shipley fight it out, MIR space station breaks up, Hobbs on the rack, Air Force apologise to Clark, Clark wins 'scariest skirt' award, George W Bush's stance on carbon dioxide emissions, Jonathon Hunt fails to name drunken MP's, Milosovich faces punishment, Clark and Anderton negotiate deal to get rid of Bunkle, Bush's foreign policy stance escalates world tensions, women in leadership roles - men ponder their choices, Bush questions the colour of 'red China', Tiger Woods - king of the golf world, Clark hot and cold on America, Shipley faces political crisis, schizophrenic flatmates, Ansett NZ maintenance, Anderton farmers' favourite, schizophrenic flatmates, cervical screening and justice, Rankin missed by bomb on WINZ building, message from Qantas NZ, airline collapses while owner plays golf, dawn parade 2030, Saturn TV, Bush armwrestles Chinese dragon, King and budget decisions, air ticket competition, US impose tariffs on NZ farmers, white house and star wars, Hurricanes fans pray for victory, Clark axes skyhawks, Hitler and Hirohito and Clark, female, sex and animals, arms race history, TVNZ internal affairs, Clark and Blair campaigns, McVeigh dies in Oklahoma, Clark out of touch, Peters makes a come-back, burning effigies, global warming, Dairy Board merger, Maori Party, taxing home ownership, soya sauce scare, Bob Dylan on Radio NZ, importance of appearance in the public service. 85 H-648-033 misrecorded as a Tom Scott cartoon when it is in fact a Garrick Tremain. Refiled H-645 series. Quantity: 85 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: A4 bromides

Date: 2012

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Digital cartoons

By: Marlborough Express (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0022487

Description: Shows a man reading a newspaper with the headline 'Blue cod can change sex'. He comments "and just when I though gay marriage was confusing enough'. Refers to the marriage equality bill. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0028925

Description: Shows David Cunliffe in his office with his secretary who advises him that the Women's Caucus argue that his apology for being a man "... would carry more weight if you put your money where your mouth is, and had a sex change." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004192

Description: Shows a large truck hurtling along a lonely Otago road with mountains in the distance. One of the puffs of exhaust that the truck leaves in its wake is in the form of an exclamation mark and the one following that is in the form of a female symbol. Maybe refers to a sex change. Published in Shipping Gazette Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'SG' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

By: Morgan, Kim, 1951-

Reference: MSDL-1257

Description: Recounts the experience of one transgendered person growing up in Greymouth and Christchurch and, in the author's own words, "... is a story of facing up to misunderstanding and misinformation in contemporary NZ". Originally born Clyde Morgan in Leeston, Kim underwent gender reassignment surgery in 2006. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s). Processing information: Subject headings updated in 2022 as part of inclusive metadata work.

Date: 2010

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0014954

Description: 'The Politician' cartoon strip. A female staff member demands to know what it will take for the minister to do something about the increasing gender pay gap and a colleague suggests that a sex-change operation may be the only answer. Refers to a criticism from Labour's Women's Affairs spokesperson Sue Moroney that Minister of Women's Affairs Pansy Wong relied on figures from June 2009 to disguise her failure to develop a comprehensive plan to close the gender pay gap and since then she has closed down the pay and employment equity unit and stopped pay equity from being pursued for school support staff and social workers. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0003529

Description: Over four frames we see a woman at the airport objecting to entering the body scanner booth because she regards it as an invasion of privacy and an airport official who explains that they are only interested in concealed weapons. The woman relents and steps into the booth. The official chuckles and as the woman reappears says, 'Thank you sir." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0012226

Description: Cartoon shows a set of traffic lights with the Beehive in the background. Text states that the traffic lights around parliament have had a sex change and now show flashing women instead if men; it then suggests that the lights might better be left blank to represent all the hidden agendas. Prime Minister John Key and Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast have launched the "Capital City Initiative - Our Extraordinary Democracy" which aims to improve the area around Parliament in preparation for the city's 150th anniversary in 2015. The area will be rebranded Capital Centre. The idea of changing the little green man on the traffic lights around Parliament to a little green woman is a reference to votes for women. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0012227

Description: Cartoon shows a set of traffic lights with the Beehive in the background. Text states that the traffic lights around parliament have had a gender shift and now show flashing women instead if men; it then suggests that given the proximity to the Beehive maybe another light should be considered and shows the three lights as 'male', 'female' and 'hidden a-genders'. Prime Minister John Key and Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast have launched the "Capital City Initiative - Our Extraordinary Democracy" which aims to improve the area around Parliament in preparation for the city's 150th anniversary in 2015. The area will be rebranded Capital Centre. The idea of changing the little green man on the traffic lights around Parliament to a little green woman is a reference to votes for women. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).