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Kōrero: Rupe, Carmen Tione

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

From page 1 - Haurongo

Madam Carmen, c. 1975

Kahurangi Carmen, c. 1975

Performing the hula, 1953

E hurahura ana, 1953

‘My last male foto’

‘My last male foto’

Carmen’s first photo in drag

Whakaahua tuatahi o Carmen te kuīni whakarākei

Carmen Rupe, c. 1963

Carmen Rupe, c. 1963

Balcony advertisement, c. 1975

Pānui mō te Balcony, c. 1975

TV interview with Carmen Rupe, 1975

Uinga pouaka whakaata ki a Carmen Rupe, 1975

Carmen Rupe interview, 1996

Uiuinga o Carmen Rupe, 1996

Carmen Rupe and Georgina Beyer, 2006

Carmen Rupe rāua ko Georgina Beyer, 2006

Carmen on a condom packet, 2006

Carmen i runga kōpaki pūkoro ure, 2006