What does deepening our relationship with disability and queerness look like? For us it meant access frameworks, heart wrenching poetry and a lot of good food.
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During Pride, our Deepen* team produced and co-curated two intimate dinners celebrating an artist, their artistry and their community.
The poem explores whakapapa and the journey of trying to become a new parent as a queer, disabled wāhine Māori.
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We asked artist Henrietta Bollinger to create a new poem in response to our kaupapa Deepen*. Their new work Definition explores intimacy, desire, immediacy and pride.
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The Aunty with the Queer tea and kōrero pūrākau you never knew you needed.
For most people Pride month is a place of joy and celebration, a place to revel in the complexity of the queer identity. But for me? It's a sensory nightmare.
Self-described trouble maker, lawyer, artist Dr Huhana Hickey and digital artist and activist Noēll Ratapu discuss fear, love, your rights and everything in between.
