A park ranger, who teamed up with several LGBTQ activists, including MTV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race star Pattie Gonia, to hang a transgender flag on the famous El Capitan rock formation at Yosemite National Park, claimed to have been fired from her position.

In a post on Instagram from August 18, Shannon Joslin revealed that she had been fired from her job with the National Park Service (NPS) last week after she had “hung a trans flag on El Capitan” in May. Joslin added that she had done so in her “free time, off-duty, as a private citizen.”

The Daily Mail reported that Joslin, who identifies as being non-binary, “holds a PhD in genomics and studies bats.”

“Last week I was fired from my dream job as a permanent park ranger with the NPS for practicing my First Amendment right,” Joslin

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