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Groomer Schools 4: Drag Queen Story Hour

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The Controversy Surrounding the Use of Public Space for Story Hours

Drag queens events have received widespread media coverage and been sponsored by a variety of institutions. The program they tell us has not been without controversy. Librarians and queens have received death threats. A few city councils have condemned the use of public space for story hours. But I'm not actually surprised. Like, are you you're provoking kids with sexuality in a completely disgusting and dangerous way? This isn't cute and it's not funny. You're tapping into vulnerabilities."

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