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Fireside Chats with Douglas O'Keeffe
Gary Chaiester, originally from conservative Chicago before relocating to Palm Springs, reflects on a life shaped by early political awakening and LGBTQ+ activism during turbulent decades of the twentieth century. His journey began in the 1960s when an arrest at age seventeen helped him accept his i …
West Vancouver Memorial Library
The program at West Vancouver Library brings attention to Canada's historical "Lavender Scare," a decades-long campaign that investigated and dismissed thousands of LGBTQ+ members from the armed forces, RCMP, and federal public service based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. Initially …