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Contents:
- GEMMAH’S TRANSGENR STORY: FROM CARMEN AND SEX WORK TO THE BIG GAY OUT
- GAY NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL GUI
- GAY MAN REFLECTS ON 'SRY' LIFE BEFORE NEW ZEALAND'S HOMOSEXUAL LAW REFORM
GEMMAH’S TRANSGENR STORY: FROM CARMEN AND SEX WORK TO THE BIG GAY OUT
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In episo three, host Brady Peeti meets Gemmah, the 62-year-old -lear of a kapa haka Gemmah on stage at the Big Gay Out ftival, standg wh her guar and surround by the kapa haka group, ’s hard to image the turbulent journey that got her as a trans woman wasn’t easy the 1960s and 70s.
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Days before the group’s Big Gay Out performance this year, Gemmah lost another trans iend, Gea Beyer, the world’s first openly trans mayor and trans polician. Text 'GAYTRAVEL' to 1-800-GAY-TRAVEL (1-800-429-8728).
— Travel Guis wh a Gay Perspective. Gay New Zealand. Friday marks 35 years sce the Homosexual Law Reform Bill was passed New Zealand.
Former Gay Task Force member Bill Logan, who was part of the ph to legalise , says life as a gay person before the reform was "pretty sry" given you uldn't expect to have a public life or get many secure jobs. "On the whole, gay people had to hi and they were send-class cizens, even their fai ually. As the reform mpaign began, verage newspapers and on televisn helped change the mds of New Zealanrs, but so did the many people who me out as gay.
GAY MAN REFLECTS ON 'SRY' LIFE BEFORE NEW ZEALAND'S HOMOSEXUAL LAW REFORM
"Early on the mpaign, people would say, 'well 's not such a big problem, I don't know anyone who's gay, there's no one my fay who's gay', " Logan says.