In July 2020, the Canadian Coast Guard uniform catalogue started shifting away from gender identity to size and fit, part of a broader move toward gender-neutral uniforms.

And men, too," said Coast Guard Rear Adm. Stephen Rochon, who supervised Butler in her final two jobs at Coast Guard headquarters in the District. "She started out being the first.

But that is no longer the case. In July 2020, the Canadian Coast Guard uniform catalogue started shifting away from gender identity to size and fit, part of a broader move toward gender-neutral ...