Queer Aotearoa: We've Always Been Here — Season 1, Episode 4: Beyond the Binary: Trans Stories
Documentary • 23 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Exploring New Zealand’s trans history on mainstream TV for the first time, this episode introduces figures like Peter Alexander, a trans man who fled Palmerston North due to public scrutiny, and Carmen Rupe, a pioneering trans icon who paved the way for Georgina Beyer to become the world’s first trans member of parliament.
About Queer Aotearoa: We've Always Been Here
Join Eli Matthewson for a journey through the untold history of New Zealand's queer community, celebrating the resilience of trailblazers who pushed for an inclusive Aotearoa