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No pride in police history of neglect and violence against queer communities

The history of police violence against queer communities in Canada has been well documented, although their experiences continue to be erased from the mainstream narrative.

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No pride in police history of neglect and violence against queer communities

The history of police violence against queer communities in Canada has been well documented, although their experiences continue to be erased from the mainstream narrative.

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