Queer and Here
Factual series that pays homage to the LGBTQI+ pioneers and changemakers across the decades while exploring the modern day rainbow community in Aotearoa New Zealand
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6 episodes
- 1. The Journey BeginsAniwa takes his first HIV test, he overcomes some childhood trauma by throwing the ball around with one of Aotearoa's two gay rugby teams the NZ Falcons and he looks at the services offered by queer support service Rainbow Youth.CC25minMay 22, 2025
- 2. Activating our ActivismAniwa is inspired by the compelling story of LGBTQI+ pioneer and intersex advocate Mani Mitchell. He catches up with MP Chloe Swarbrick at the Auckland Pride March and spends time with former MP and double sports international Louisa Wall.CC26minNov 26, 2022
- 3. Holding SpaceAniwa performs with LGBTQI+ kapa Ahakoa te Aha,and hangs back stage with Half Queen before her headlining set at the Big Gay Out. And he heads to Masterton to meet up with trans male and Tik Toker Lyrikz Rimene.CC26minDec 3, 2022
- 4. The Road to HealingAniwa meets filmmaker Alesha Ahdar, who found healing through turning to film. He goes to the Auckland's Pride Parade and meets up with some bears.....wait what is a bear?CC26minDec 10, 2022
- 5. PreservationAniwa learns about Aotearoa's (New Zealand) queer history from non-binary trans masculine historian Will Hansen and he heads north to meet young trans wahine (woman) Phoenix Atkins and her whanauCC26minDec 15, 2022
- 6. It's about whanau (family)We wrap up season 1, Aniwa with introducing us his whanau (family), he hangs out with icons house mother Jaycee and Queen of Tonga, Lea Pao and heads to Wellington to meet gay couple Rawa and Frankie who are trying to have a baby.CC26minDec 17, 2022
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Queer and Here
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Factual series that pays homage to the LGBTQI+ pioneers and changemakers across the decades while exploring the modern day rainbow community in Aotearoa New Zealand
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Ramon Te Wake
- Created by
- Nicola Smith
- Studio
- Māori Television, NZ on Air
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English, Maori
Where to watch
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