Private Flowers

Private Flowers

Private Flowers

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Private Flowers

2023

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In 1832, a Canadian infantryman at Fort York was hanged for making love with another man. The victim's rank was private and his name was Flowers. Private Flowers is a new multimedia installation and film that explores a dark chapter of Canadian 2SLGBTQ+ history.

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