"Dad said I could tell him anything" poster

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Title

"Dad said I could tell him anything" poster

Content partner

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This poster calls out discrimination against Takatāpui people within whānau / families. The image takes a narrative form, where a young person appears to have been cast out of their home and is waiting for a bus to take them away. Takatāpui is a traditional Māori term meaning ‘intimate companion of the same sex’ (https://takatapui.nz). It was reclaimed in the 1980s to embrace all Māori who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex, or part of the rainbow community. Since the 1...

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Format

Image

Date created

circa 2000

Creator

New Zealand AIDS Foundation / Inhouse Design Group Limited / Evotia Tamua

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1719547

Related subjects

men / homosexuality / sexuality / discrimination / safety / paper / ink / posters / printing / Takatāpui / LGBTQI+ / New Zealand

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