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Interview with Barbara Thornborrow, on anti-gay discrimination in the Canadian military

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Title

Interview with Barbara Thornborrow, on anti-gay discrimination in the Canadian military

Subject

Legal rights, Anti-gay Discrimination, Coming out

Description

This video is an excerpt from an interview with Barbara Thornborrow (2001), the first person to go public with case of anti-gay discrimination in the Canadian military. She discusses her treatment in the military and her subsequent legal case on anti-gay discrimination.

Creator

Nancy Nicol

Source

Clip is original footage for documentary series, From Criminity to Equality, including Stand Together (2002), The Queer Nineties (2009), Politics of the Heart (2005) and The End of Second Class (2006), Produced and Directed by Nancy Nicol. http://www.yorku.ca/nnicol/documentary.html

Date

2001

Rights

Copyright held by Nancy Nicol

Format

.mov

Language

English

Type

Moving image

Identifier

2016-074

Coverage

1970s, 2001, Ontario

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Citation

Nancy Nicol, “Interview with Barbara Thornborrow, on anti-gay discrimination in the Canadian military,” The ArQuives Digital Exhibitions, accessed April 20, 2024, https://digitalexhibitions.arquives.ca/items/show/671.