What you'll learn:
History of the 2SLGBTQ+ Purge of the public service (1950s-1990s)
Key figures in Ottawa's queer history (Charlotte Whitton, Rupert Raj)
Stories of Ottawa's original gay village (1970s-2000s)
Where you'll go:
1.5km of walking along downtown Ottawa streets (Bank St, Somerset St)
Murals, banners and lightboxes created by the Village Legacy Project
Locations of protest and connection (historical nightlife, commmunity resources)
What you'll need:
Weather appropriate walking clothing (tour will go rain or shine - cancelled if significant storm, heat or cold)
Water/snacks/things that will help support your energy for the one hour together
Willingness to share, learn and connect with the tour group
If you have further questions about tour route, accessibilty needs or which cowboy hat to wear, please reach out to Morgan Mercury at 
fairycowboytours@gmail.com
.
About your tour guide:
Howdy y'all! Thanks for stopping by and for your interest in attending this tour!
My name is Morgan Mercury, I am a local drag king who has been running Queer History of Ottawa walks, talks and bikes since April 2024. I am passionate about public eduation, working for over 7 years at various museums, tour companies and education institutions, and have an educational background in development policy. I'm so excited to share my love for my city, my community and for our queer elders and ancestors through these tours. Can't wait to meet you! <3
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