
Can the all-new Batwoman defend Gotham?
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28th June 2009
"Detective Comics will be without Batman as the lead character for the foreseeable future, and into his place steps Kathy Kane, the lesbian Batwoman."
Review: The Male Figure in the Art of John Z. Robinson
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18th April 2009
"The book is copiously and beautifully illustrated. It is good art. It is bold, original and it says something."
Book review: 20 Years On from Law Reform
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16th April 2009
A new book from NZ's Lesbian & Gay Archive contains an impressive collection of articles on homosexual law reform, written from an LGBT perspective.
Stunning summer reading
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A wide variety of queer characters have kept Kitten Power company this summer, thanks to her trusty library card.
Review: John Barrowman's Anything Goes
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31st December 2008
John Barrowman plays Captain Jack Harkness, TV's first out gay/bi/omnisexual action hero. He tells his real-life coming out story in his new book.
Farewell, Australia's Sappho: Dorothy Porter, 1954-2008
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15th December 2008
This creative wunderkind wrote libretti, young adult fiction and music lyrics during her extraordinary career, but is best remembered for her poerty.
Review: Oscar's Books, by Thomas Wright
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Oscar Wilde scholar Thomas Wright has managed the impossible, providing a wholly new perspective on the perennial nineteenth century gay icon.
Femmes of Power
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If you asked every queer woman in NZ what it means to be femme, the answers would likely be as diverse as the women being questioned.
Tracking down Mates and Lovers - Pt2
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2nd July 2008
Historian Chris Brickell contrasts public and private notions of homosexual life, describes changing gay culture and clarifies our historical record.
Review: Why you should read 'Mates & Lovers'
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29th June 2008
A breath-taking achievement, Chris Brickell's History of Gay New Zealand reveals more than we have ever known about gay men's lives before us.