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'I'm just trying to make the world a little brighter': how the culture wars hijacked Drag Queen Story Hour

by Tim Jonze

Shows featuring drag queens reading to young children have proven increasingly popular - but they are also attracting angry protests. How have we reached a place where these joyful events are seen as a threat to infants? In February 2020, I took my three-year-old daughter to a local pub for an event that sounded intriguing. It was called Drag Queen Story Hour. I thought it may be right up her street " glitter, storie…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:18am on August 11, 2022