A wildlife biologist at Yosemite National Park was fired after draping a trans pride flag from El Capitan. Dr Shannon Joslin, who holds a PhD in genomics and studies bats, was fired from the park earlier this month following the stunt on May 20 of this year. The 35-year-old, who is nonbinary, and six other climbers including famous drag queen Pattie Gonia, unfurled the 55-by-35 foot flag one third of the way up the cliff. In doing so Joslin had 'failed to demonstrate acceptable conduct,' the park's acting deputy superintendent Danika Globokar said in their termination letter. 'I hung the flag in my free time, off-duty, as a private citizen. El Capitan has had flags hung on it for decades and no one has EVER been punished for it. Only me,' Dr Joslin wrote on social media following their dismissal. Read more at DailyMail. #news #trans #lgbtq #yosemite #pattiegonia