
Voices Unheard: Wilbur Turner
Tue, Sep 22
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Time & Location
Sep 22, 2020, 12:00 p.m.
Watch on Unicorns.LIVE
About the Event
This is an AFFILIATE EVENT and not organized by Kelowna Pride. See details below about how to participate.
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Content Rating: PG – Parental guidance is suggested for designated age range (7-13 yrs); some material may not be suitable for all children due to content that may be of a mature nature or triggering for viewers.
For the final episode in this season of Voices Unheard, we celebrate Kelowna Pride Week by delving into the city’s LGBT2Q+ history, and learning the story of a gay man who has been instrumental in fostering the Pride movement in this British Columbia community. Wilbur Turner (he/him) grew up during the 60s and 70s in rural Alberta “in a time when gay wasn't a word you heard.” His upbringing in a conservative Christian cult made it impossible for him to recognize his sexuality, and was eventually ostracized by several of his…