Military Pride exhibition

[Shana A]

Military Pride exhibition

Published: 18/07/08

http://www.lgf.org.uk/news/659/495/Military-Pride-exhibition/

Timed to connect with the Manchester Pride Festival, Imperial War Museum North in Manchester has just launched Military Pride, a small but powerful display which reveals via portrait photography and personal testimony the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people within the context of conflict, war and military service.

Imperial War Museum North - 12th July to 12th October FREE

Imperial War Museum NorthThe display of 12 personal testimonies reflects through contributors' own words how war and conflict have shaped people in the LGBT communities' lives from 1945 to the present day.

[Natasha]

MILITARY PRIDE - IWM NORTH EXPLORES GAY HISTORIES IN THE FORCES

http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/exh_gfx_en/ART59549.html
7/18/2008

Craftsman Richard J Cann joined the Army in 2002. He continues to serve and has received the General Service Medal (Northern Ireland) and the Iraq Medal (Operation Telic).