Contents:
- GAY MAN REFLECTS ON 'SRY' LIFE BEFORE NEW ZEALAND'S HOMOSEXUAL LAW REFORM
- PRI SAID GAY COPS AREN’T WELE. THEN CAME THE BACKLASH.
- NYPD UNVEILS RABOW-THEMED VEHICLE BEFORE CY'S GAY PRI MARCH
GAY MAN REFLECTS ON 'SRY' LIFE BEFORE NEW ZEALAND'S HOMOSEXUAL LAW REFORM
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PRI SAID GAY COPS AREN’T WELE. THEN CAME THE BACKLASH.
Gaybros is a work built for gay men who aren't nfed to a media stereotype. 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.
NYPD UNVEILS RABOW-THEMED VEHICLE BEFORE CY'S GAY PRI MARCH
"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. "And of urse by the end of the mpaign, everyone knew that there was at least a , most people knew they had a workmate who was gay. "They were aaid to associate wh gay men bee they thought they might get AIDS through associatg wh them.