Pádraigín Ní Rághillíg
Pádraigín Ní Rághillíg is a former member of the Women's Royal Air Force who faced severe discrimination and assault due to her sexuality during her service in the 1970s. She has shared her traumatic experiences as part of a broader narrative to highlight the injustices faced by LGBT+ veterans and sees the new memorial as a form of closure for the suffering she endured.
Born on Jan 01, 1954 (71 years old)
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Ghana:
Ms Rághillíg, 69, hadn't realised she was lesbian when she joined the Women's Royal Air Force in 1976.
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United Kingdom:
Pádraigín Ní Rághillíg was kicked out of the RAF after being seen kissing a woman.
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