Subject Guides: Rainbow Guide: Home

UC links

Gender neutral language

NZ Government gender neutral language guidelines
The New Zealand government guidelines for gender neutral language
UC gender neutral language guidelines
University of Canterbury has guidelines for inclusive language

UC Library resources

Transgender movies on the Kanopy movie streaming database

LGBTQ movies on the Kanopy movie streaming database

LGBTQ newspapers and magazines on PressReader

The Library has purchased a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion eBook package. Searching on MultiSearch will bring up results from within this package.

New Zealand links

NZ Human Rights Commission report 2020
The “Prism” report issued by the Human Rights Commission details six human rights issues related to people of diverse SOGIESC to help improve their lives.
The six rights are the right to freedom from discrimination, information, recognition before the law, the highest attainable level of health, education and work.
SILENT TALANOA:
A 4-part video series that offers a glimpse into the lives of Rainbow Pasifika youth.
Rainbow Youth
Support, information, resources & advocacy for Aoteraroa's queer, gender diverse, takatāpu and intersex youth.
InsideOut
Works with youth, whānau, schools and communities to make Aotearoa a safer place for all rainbow young people.

Other resources

Christchurch City Libraries LGBTQIA+ Reading Guide - guide to rainbow fiction, biographies and graphic novels.

Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand

LGBTQ Archives - established in 2000 to create the world's largest online encyclopedia of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer history and culture.