St. Catharines mother honoured for 'breaking down barriers'; Work on transgender issues recognized with a Women of Distinction award

http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1020947
5/9/2008

"Joan Wiley experienced a pivotal moment when she marched in a Toronto Gay Pride parade in 2005.   She wore a shirt that said, "I love my trans son." A young man in the crowd waved her down, pointing at his chest, indicating that he was transsexual, too."