New exhibit explores past LGBTQ discrimination within Canadian government

New Exhibit Explores Past LGBTQ Discrimination Within Canadian Government

CBC reports that when Michelle Douglas joined the Canadian military in 1986, she thought she’d be spending her whole career in the service as a military police officer; instead, less than three years later, she was unceremoniously kicked out for being gay. Read more at CBC www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/lgbt-exhibit-regina-rcmp-heritage-centre-1.7516884

New exhibit explores past LGBTQ discrimination within Canadian government

A new exhibit at the RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina will tell the story of the more than 9,000 LGBTQ public service employees who were purged from the government during the Cold War.