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Groomer Schools 4: Drag Queen Story Hour

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The Role of Queer Education in Early Childhood Education

Drag queen story hour provides a generative extension of queer pedagogy into the world of early childhood education. The teacher as actually educator as facilitator is going to engage in dialogue as equals, which is already a grooming behavior when it's adults and children together. Queer doesn't mean just lesbian, gay, etc. Hannah Dyer was clear about that in her paper. She said it's not the purpose of queer theory to create stable LGBTQ identities. It is to make sure that the identity stay fluid and more importantly politically actionable. This article written collaboratively by an education scholar and a drag queen involved in organizing drag queen story hour contextualizes the program within the landscape of gender and

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