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Queer Aotearoa: We've Always Been Here
Season 1 · Episode 5
Love Thy Neighbour: The Church and the Rainbow Community
0.023mFebruary 1, 2025
Notorious Christian speaker Sy Rogers once preached 'healing' from homosexuality, an experience host Eli Matthewson personally witnessed. We hear from Joan Bellingham, a nurse subjected to 12 years of electroconvulsive therapy due to her sexuality, and from former pastor Andre Afamasaga, who later became a leading critic of conversion practices after attempting to ‘fix’ his own sexuality. WARNING: Contains references to suicide.
Episodes
- Episode 1Seeing is Believing: Queer Representation in Media
- Episode 2Fighting for Our Rights: Homosexual Law Reform
- Episode 3Resilience: New Zealand's Fight Against AIDS
- Episode 4Beyond the Binary: Trans Stories
- Episode 5Love Thy Neighbour: The Church and the Rainbow Community
- Episode 6Thank You For Your Service...But Not Your Identity: Queer in the Public Sector