Queer Aotearoa: We've Always Been Here

Season 1 Episode 4: Beyond the Binary: Trans Stories

Exploring New Zealand’s trans history on mainstream TV for the first time, this episode introduces figures like Peter Alexander, a trans man who fled Palmerston North due to public scrutiny, and Carmen Rupe, a pioneering trans icon who paved the way for Georgina Beyer to become the world’s first trans member of parliament.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

6

Cast:

Eli Matthewson, Anika Moa, Mike Puru

Quality:

HD

Duration:

23 min

First Air:

2025

Rating:

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