LGBTI Rainbow Activism

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Image: International Day of Solidarity for Global Queer Equality, Wellington, September 2013

International Day of Solidarity for Global Queer Equality, Wellington, September 2013

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Letter writing: Pink Shirt Day

Letter writing: Pink Shirt Day

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Queer t-shirt

Queer t-shirt

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Gay reform protest

Gay reform protest

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Demonstration in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill, Wellington, New Zealand - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Demonstration in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill, Wellington, New Zealand - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Pamphlet, 'Homosexuality'

Pamphlet, 'Homosexuality'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Support homosexual law reform poster

Support homosexual law reform poster

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Member of Parliament Gerald Wall addressing homosexual law reform supporters, Parliament grounds, Wellington, New Zealand

Member of Parliament Gerald Wall addressing homosexual law reform supporters, Parliament grounds, Wellington, New Zealand

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Image: 'March in Support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill' poster

'March in Support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill' poster

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Gay Task Force (N.Z.) :Rally in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill. Celebrate being lesbian & gay. Date Tuesday 21st May 1985; time 8.00 pm; place, Old Town Hall, Wellington. Topp Twins, 'Normal Jones', Fran Wilde [1985]

Gay Task Force (N.Z.) :Rally in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill. Celebrate being lesbian & gay. Date Tuesday 21st May 1985; time 8.00 pm;...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Gay Liberation Movement demonstrating, Parliament grounds, Wellington, New Zealand

Gay Liberation Movement demonstrating, Parliament grounds, Wellington, New Zealand

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Image: Homosexual Law Reform submission

Homosexual Law Reform submission

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: March in support of homosexual law reform

March in support of homosexual law reform

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Image: Gay rights march, Wellington, New Zealand

Gay rights march, Wellington, New Zealand

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Image: Homosexual law reform march

Homosexual law reform march

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Homosexual Law Reform submission

Homosexual Law Reform submission

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Homosexual Law Reform Bill Passed

Homosexual Law Reform Bill Passed

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Image: Homosexual law reform supporters

Homosexual law reform supporters

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Disrupting anti-homosexual law reform meeting

Disrupting anti-homosexual law reform meeting

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Gay Task Force (N.Z.) :March in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill. Support lesbian & gay rights. Date Friday 24th May 1985; time Assemble 6.30 pm; place, Bunny Street. Rally Tuesday 21st May 1985, 8.00 pm, Old Town Hall, Wellington. Lesbian & gay rights [1985]

Gay Task Force (N.Z.) :March in support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill. Support lesbian & gay rights. Date Friday 24th May 1985; time Assemble 6...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: 1968 Petition to Decriminalise Homosexuality

1968 Petition to Decriminalise Homosexuality

Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

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New Zealand University Students' Association :Age of consent; equal rights for gays. Published by New Zealand University Students' Association and ...

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Image: Protest against petition opposing the Homosexual Law Reform Bill - Photograph taken by Greg King

Protest against petition opposing the Homosexual Law Reform Bill - Photograph taken by Greg King

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Image: March in support of homosexual law reform

March in support of homosexual law reform

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Image: Leaflet, 'March for Lesbian & Gay Rights'

Leaflet, 'March for Lesbian & Gay Rights'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: March supporting gay law reform

March supporting gay law reform

Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Image: Woman being restrained by a policewoman during demonstration against presentation of a petition opposing the Homosexual Law Reform Bill - Photograph taken by Phil Reid

Woman being restrained by a policewoman during demonstration against presentation of a petition opposing the Homosexual Law Reform Bill - Photograp...

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Image: March supporting the Homosexual Law Reform Bill, Wellington - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

March supporting the Homosexual Law Reform Bill, Wellington - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: March in support of homosexual law reform

March in support of homosexual law reform

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Image: Photographs of demonstrations for and against the Civil Union Bill

Photographs of demonstrations for and against the Civil Union Bill

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Image: Photographs of a rally in support of the Human Rights (Gender Identity) Amendment Bill, Wellington

Photographs of a rally in support of the Human Rights (Gender Identity) Amendment Bill, Wellington

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Image: [Coalition in Support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill] :Support the bill; equality for all lesbians and gays. Public meeting, Opera House, 15 August 1985. Lesbian / gay, Maori, Union and other speakers organised by Coalition for Homosexual Law Reform [1985]

[Coalition in Support of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill] :Support the bill; equality for all lesbians and gays. Public meeting, Opera House, 15 Aug...

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