New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- King Charles stepped out on Monday, 27 October, to attend the unveiling of the UK's first National LGBTQ+ Forces Memorial. During his visit, the monarch met with the veterans and laid a bouquet at the base of the memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, People Magazine reported.

The head of state also sat down with the other guests to hear the speeches from military veterans such as Brigadier Clare Phillips.

In his address, Phillips said, "For hundreds of LGBT veterans, their experiences have been catastrophic-their lives and careers shattered."

He added, "Today's unveiling of this incredible memorial is about remembering that we stand on the shoulders of giants-those people who fought discrimination and perse...