Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has approved a dollar coin to celebrate the LGBT experience and commemorate the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada.
The coin is already generating backlash, with opponents of the Trudeau government questioning whether the prime minister hasnāt done enough already to promote identity politics in Canada.
According to CBC News, Trudeau gave his blessing to the coin on Dec. 14. The dollar coin, dubbed a āloonieā in Canada because a loon appears on one side of the coin, will be issued by the Royal Canadian Mint and be circulated throughout Canada as regular tender. (RELATED: Trudeau Government Announces āFirst Ever LGBTQ Trade Missionā)
The Mint isnāt releasing any images of the new coin, nor revealing the names of the artist who rendered it, claiming it wants to āmaximize the impactā when people first see it sometime next year, according to CBC.
Homosexuality was legalized in 1969 while Justin Trudeauās father, Pierre Trudeau, was prime minister. The elder Trudeau had earlier declared as justice minister that āthereās no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.ā
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Is it going to have TWO TAILS?...ROTFLMFAO!