The law reform campaign gained a high profile through marches, meetings and extensive media coverage. Street marches in Wellington drew several thousand supporters of law reform, including this group with their placard 'What are you afraid of?'
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'Homosexual law reform march', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/homosexual-reform-march-in-wellington, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 1-Jul-2014
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