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Instead of reporting on actual news, the New York Times goes after trans people again

For trans people, the question isn’t “Are trans advocates being too loud and strident,” but “How am I going to survive the next four years under Trump?” Riki Wilchins says.

Montana's Drag Show Ban Still Blocked in New Court Ruling

The ruling continues a stay that saved Helena Pride.

Pro-Equality Lawmakers Demand Removal of Anti-LGBTQ+ Sections From Defense Bill

The House version of the National Defense Authorization Act includes bans on trans health care, Pride flags, drag shows, and more.

Proud Boys Set to Target Pride Month Celebrations: Report

The extremist group is planning attacks on LGBTQ+ Pride events in June.

Transphobe Disrupts Drag Queen Story Hour

Several children were exposed to a notorious anti-LGBT troll.

This Drag Queen and Teacher Passionately Defends Drag Story Hour

If you’re wondering why men would dress in drag and read to kids, look no further than this story of a Colorado drag queen and educator.

Montana Outlaws Drag Queen Story Hours

The bill signed into law by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte goes further than others in specifically targeting the events.

Conservatives Wage War on Drag Queen Story Hour

A Lousiana mayor is fighting to stop the event, which encourages individuality and acceptance.

This Is What It's Like to Attend Drag Queen Story Hour

Most of the kids loved Valora Von Teese; only a few cried. 

Bomb threat cancels Massachusetts drag queen story hour

The right-wing Super Happy Fun America activist group was suspected of protesting outside the library but denied responsibility for the bomb threat.

Protestors Clash Over Library's Drag Queen Story Hour

While it wasn't the first time the library has hosted a drag queen story hour, it was the first time it was protested against. 

Proud Boys Terrorize Drag Queen Story Hour in Nevada

A member of the Proud Boys approached the group of children at a public library with a rifle, causing them to scatter and scream.

Drag Queen Story Hour Crashed by Woman Calling It a 'Perversion'

The woman disrupted an event at a bookstore in Riverside, Calif., where she spouted antigay rhetoric in front of the kids who were there. 

Philadelphia sets world record for drag queen story hour attendance

Hundreds of people listened to five drag queens read childrens’ books to establish a new Guinness World Record.

Pennsylvania Drag Queen Story Hour canceled amid bomb concerns

A planned library event in Lancaster became the latest target of right-wing extremists who forced its cancellation through threats of violence.

How to Support Drag Queen Story Hour With Community-Led Safety

The executive director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project shares the organization's plan to keep drag queen story hours fun and safe in the wake of white supremacist attacks. 

Drag Queen Story Hour: Now on Nina West's Instagram Live

The RuPaul's Drag Race alum is reading children's books on social media.

 

Drag Queen Story Hour Nixed Due to Anti-LGBTQ Outcry

The event, to be held in Rye, N.Y., has been postponed indefinitely, but petitioners seek to reinstate it.

Massachusetts Sues Neo-Nazis After They Target Drag Queen Story Hours

Attorney General Andrea Campbell sues NSC-131, a neo-Nazi group, citing civil rights violations and public safety disruptions at drag queen events and migrant shelters.

Facebook Is Loving This Man’s Honest Depiction of Drag Queen Story Hour

The GOP makes it seem like drag queens are performing nightclub shows in front of kids at story hour events when they are actually inspiring children’s love of reading in over-the-top costumes.

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