Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. The founding of Manawatū Gay Rights Association (MaGRA) in 1977 occurred during a period of time when queer (LGBTQIA+) experiences were mostly absent from the media and mocked by many in the community. Whilst a lot of progress has been made over the past 50 years changing laws and attitudes to protect sexual orientation as a human right, individuals lives and experiences are rarely recorded. Manawatū Lesbian and Gay Rights Association (MaLGRA) in 2024 is embarking on an oral history project to record the history and experiences of Manawatū's Rainbow community.
https://d28dhd8eubcyz4.cloudfront.net/iiif/2/curtis-production2-cache%2F1%2Fb%2F7%2F43c1ea-8892-4477-b6ea-e93f39daff08%2Fresize_master_c57f29f7f6294ffaa45c26bc622d5fba.jpg/full/!880,1024/0/default.jpg?sig=58f00675857b001843400f4e55ec149938bb1ba6&ver=1707857409Back Issues: Shouting into the silence
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- Image
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- Born digital
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- Manawatū Standard
- Date
- February 10, 2024
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- 2024Pa_IMCA-DigitalArchive_041939
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- IMCA Digital Archive
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