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Alison Mau is a broadcaster at Radio Live, and a mother of two. She lives in Auckland with her partner.

Extract – Alison Mau’s book on the first New Zealander to have full sex-change surgery

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First Lady tells the story of Liz Roberts, the first New Zealander to undergo full sex-change surgery. Alison writes, ‘This chapter is a big contrast to the glamorous, gossipy parts of Liz’s story that took place in 1960s London, and the Australia theatre scene of the ’80s and ’90s. Liz had been in prison before, albeit a … Read more