Transgender police ******r raises LGBT rainbow flag for the first time
 

Transgender police ******r raises LGBT rainbow flag for the first time
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A police force in Australia has celebrated its LGBT workplace by raising a rainbow flag in an inaugural ceremony.*

In a moving moment on Tuesday, transgender Constable Mairead Devlin raised the flag outside Queensland police headquarters in Brisbane for the first time in history.

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"I felt humbled and proud," Devlin told the Courier Mail. "I'm very glad to have been given the opportunity to have raised it today.*From the day I came out, [police] management have been very supportive."

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Constable Devlin said he has received great support in the police force.

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