Damned lies and statistics: why Stats NZ should listen to queer communities
23 Jan 2018
Society
Comics artist and queer trans man Sam Orchard on Stats NZ’s decision not to include questions about sexuality or gender identity in this year’s census.
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Sam Orchard
Sam is a queer trans man who writes comics about his life, his genderqueer partner and their cat. You can find more of his stuff at roostertailscomic.com
