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20 Years On - Homosexual Law Reform Conference
Call for Papers

LAGANZ is sponsoring a one-day conference to celebrate 20 years of Homosexual Law Reform in New Zealand.

The conference will be held on Friday 1 (afternoon only) and Saturday 2 December 2006 in the National Library auditorium, corner of Molesworth and Aitken streets, Wellington.

Papers are now being sought for the conference. Papers on any topic related to homosexual law reform will be considered, for example:

  • Pakeha, Maori and Pacific lesbian and gay activism;
  • contribution by women, especially lesbians;
  • involvement of unions;
  • opposition by individuals and organised groups;
  • media responses;
  • earlier attempts at law reform;
  • the impact of AIDS;
  • the position of MPs.

Please send a short abstract to alison.laurie@vuw.ac.nz. Watch this space for more information as it emerges.




Last updated: 1/10/2006

Kawe Mahara Queer Archives Aotearoa formerly Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand Te Pūranga Takatāpui o Aotearoa (LAGANZ)
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NEW ZEALAND

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