The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled a new commemorative loonie meant to celebrate '50 years of progress for LGBTQ2 Canadians.' Read more:
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It says the coin, presented in Toronto today, celebrates "50 years of progress for LGBTQ2 Canadians." York University historian Tom Hooper, who is part of the group, says LGTBTQ people faced continued criminalization over the decades that followed the legal changes.
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