It's International Women's Day and we wish to celebrate a champion for the sex working community, Georgina Beyer. A strong, powerful woman who championed decrim and advanced queer and takatāpui liberation in Aotearoa. We stand on her shoulders, moe mai rā e te Rangatira 💗

เอาความหมายของ Takatapui มาแปะโน้ตไว้นิดหน่อย เป็นคำในภาษาเมารีดั้งเดิมและเป็นคำที่คนใน lgbtq+ ตั้งแต่ยุค 80s เป็นต้นมา โดยเฉพาะคนที่มีเชื้อสายชนพื้นเมือง ใช้นิยามตัวเอง

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If your aged 15-20 and are takatāpui, rainbow, MVPFAFF+ or intersex come join us for this amazing line up ! April 14-18 via zoom and discord.
Register now! forms.gle/zYUbG1UaLZ5m4X…

Takatāpui are whanau.

Fuck transphobes and fuck nazis.

See you on Sunday.

We celebrate and affirm our University's trans staff and student community. Me tū kotahi tātou. Given the news these past days it's worth reminding everyone: trans members are in the heart of our union, takatāpui staff and students belong in Te Herenga Waka. Cause for celebration

there is nothing more fucking cool than being takatāpui māori ft my mate in mau moko kahukura!

NZ Immigration and Minister Andrew Little need to revoke the travel visa. PP is a risk to public order & the public interest, a threat to the safety of our takatāpui, trans & gender-diverse community, and associated with white supremacist gangs.

Meri Kirihimete me te Tau Hou to all my Twitter takatāpui

Let’s hope Quake looses all Govt funding 😩 Taking Action Against The James Cook Quack is a Youth & Community Worker, Mãori Activist & Takatãpui (Mãori term used similarly to LGBTQI+)
Quack works across various kaupapa (principles) designed to improve rangatahi Mãori me whänau

Absolute beautiful turn out in Pōneke today thousands of people here in solidarity, too many to fit in the square #LoveNotHate #TransRightsAreHumanRights #NoPlatformForTransphobia Queer Endurance in Defiance

Mana Irawhiti Takatāpui ✊
Always have been here, Always will be here 🏳️‍⚧️ 🌈

Pōneke Anti-Fascist Coalition is coordinating a solidarity poster campaign for our trans, takatāpui, & gender diverse loved ones. We believe that the most potent support & solidarity comes from the diverse chorus of voices that make up our community so we want your contributions!

RARRRR the NZ government sux so I’m hyper-fixating on these two fictional takatāpui pirates for the foreseeable future 😌 y’all r just gonna have to cope bc I’m used to getting CRUMBS for representation n they are a whole meal x

Looking for hope in the wake of the election? Join us online to hear Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, a tireless activist for Māori, gender & takatāpui justice.
A lover of beauty & an expert wielder of controlled rage (!), Te Awekotuku is a change-maker worth listening to.
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me vs the character I think I am

(mostly cause he’s the only mainstream takatāpui character in existence)

Anyway there's actually some great news for our whānau in the BOP too it's not all dramas. Ngāiterangi got it going onnnnnnnnnn with the establishment of their kaupapa takatāpui Te Ohu Uenuku. Rangatahi takatāpui out here leading the way doing epic shit 1/
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These are the books I will be reading—trans, nonbinary, 2spirit, takatāpui, Indigenous authors (broadly construing all identities) from around the world #TransRightsReadathon I will post on here and Instagram (same username)