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Thread ID: 62681 2005-10-15 10:50:00 This is for elders gum digger (6100) PC World Chat
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396613 2005-10-15 10:50:00 Hi
How was Homosexuality treated in New Zealand inthe 1950's.
gum digger (6100)
396614 2005-10-15 11:12:00 You never heard about those kind of things then. Although I suppose there was such a thing it was all hush hush.

Trevor :)
Trev (427)
396615 2005-10-15 11:46:00 Shock and aversion therapy most likely. jackrulz (2216)
396616 2005-10-15 19:17:00 How did families treat it. i mean to say if one of the family member was homosexual what happened then?. gum digger (6100)
396617 2005-10-16 03:51:00 You pretended they were just really good pals.....

And ignored it.
Metla (12)
396618 2005-10-16 07:55:00 Male queers and sodomists were sent to gaol.
I remember a case in late 1930's where a male was gaoled for three years for prancing around town dressed as a woman.

Females were treated as a joke.
JJJJJ (528)
396619 2005-10-16 08:22:00 Even not that long ago.... maybe 20 years... I remember a lesbian couple that lived as 'sisters'. I guess they just didn't feel the need to tell the world- and possibly put up with all the crap that went with it. Shortcircuit (1666)
396620 2005-10-16 23:48:00 Remember Maralon Warring. Ex NAtional MP for Raglan I think.

Trevor :)
Trev (427)
396621 2005-10-17 00:40:00 Look here for starters... (gaynz.net.nz)

Queer History New Zealand
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender
New Zealand History
Scouse (83)
396622 2005-10-17 02:27:00 Hi
How was Homosexuality treated in New Zealand inthe 1950's.


:thumbs: With Lysol, a scratchy scrubber and a broad belt to beat the livin' s$%t out of the participants.
Dusty (3931)
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