Diva's childhood call not 'nunsense' - Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney Morning HeraldDiva's childhood call not 'nunsense'Sydney Morning HeraldBuggery was illegal, homophobia widespread and gays, lesbians and drag queens routinely brutalised by police. In 1966, on a trip home to New Zealand, Rupe was arrested and charged with offensive behaviour - the standard charge by homophobic police ...and more » [Homophobia]