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NS woman campaigns Canada Post to recognize war veteran drag performer
Description
January 15, 2024
Ross Hamilton was a soldier and popular female impersonator who entertained Canadian troops in two wars. Then the military kicked him out after learning he was gay. As Heidi Petracek reports, one Nova Scotia woman is now trying to right a wrong with a commemorative stamp of honour.
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NS woman campaigns Canada Post to recognize war veteran drag performer01:54 | January 15, 2024
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NS woman campaigns Canada Post to recognize war veteran drag performer
Description
January 15, 2024
Ross Hamilton was a soldier and popular female impersonator who entertained Canadian troops in two wars. Then the military kicked him out after learning he was gay. As Heidi Petracek reports, one Nova Scotia woman is now trying to right a wrong with a commemorative stamp of honour.
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