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Growing up takatāpui : whānau journeys by Elizabeth Kerekere

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland, New Zealand : Tīwhanawhana Trust; Rainbow Youth, 2017Description: electronic document (23 pages); PDF file: 18.52 MBISBN:
  • 978-1-877318-91-7 (online)
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Takatāpui is a traditional term meaning ‘intimate companion of the same sex.’ It has been reclaimed to embrace all Māori who identify with diverse genders and sexualities such as whakawāhine, tangata ira tāne, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex and queer. All of these and more are included within Rainbow communities. Interviews with seven takatāpui rangatahi and their whānau inform this resource about the journey to and the importance of whānau support in a takatāpui young person's life. (From the website). See also Takatātapui: Part of the whānau (#4916). Record #5376
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Takatāpui is a traditional term meaning ‘intimate companion of the same sex.’ It has been reclaimed to embrace all Māori who identify with diverse genders and sexualities such as whakawāhine, tangata ira tāne, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans,
intersex and queer. All of these and more are included within Rainbow communities. Interviews with seven takatāpui rangatahi and their whānau inform this resource about the journey to and the importance of whānau support in a takatāpui young person's life. (From the website). See also Takatātapui: Part of the whānau (#4916). Record #5376

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