Wed, 04 Mar
|Puke Ariki
Taranaki Rainbow Archive Project Launch
The Queer Life of New Plymouth Prison Chris Brickell, University of Otago Between 1917 and 1952, most New Zealand men convicted of having sex with other men were sent to New Plymouth Prison in the hope they might be ‘reformed’. In this illustrated public talk, Chris Brickell talks about his research
Time & Location
04 Mar 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Puke Ariki, 1 Ariki Street, New Plymouth Central, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand
About the event
Pride Taranaki and Puke Ariki are proud to Launch the Rainbow Archive Project.
This is a free event in the Puke Ariki Museum Foyer.
REGISTER TO ATTEND THIS FREE EVENT
Chris Brickell is a widely published author and historian, works include Mates & Lovers, The Robert Lorde Diaries ….
https://www.brickell.co.nz/home/index.php/publications/books
5.30pm Start, Refreshments and Nibbles
