Sisters, Brothers, and Friends,
The CUPE Manitoba Human Rights Committee is pleased to invite you to a special guided tour of Love in a Dangerous Time: Canada’s LGBT Purge at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
Date: Monday, September 29, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Snacks and discussion to follow
Together, we will reflect on a powerful chapter of Canadian history—one marked by injustice, resilience, and the fight for equality. From the 1950s through the 1990s, the Government of Canada systematically investigated, harassed, and dismissed 2SLGBTQI+ members of the Canadian Armed Forces, the RCMP, and the federal public service. Known as the LGBT Purge, these actions devastated thousands of lives but also ignited courage, resistance, and advocacy that reshaped our country.
We hope you will join us for this meaningful experience . Read more here