Drag queen allies use a new tactic to block right-wing protesters from library story hour

The anti-drag queen movement continues to draw homophobic protesters at library story hours in which the queens dress up in full wigs and makeup to read children’s books to crowds of kids. Story hours aren’t mandatory, and families aren’t forced to bring their children to the events, but the anti-gay protesters want to block pro-equality families from the events. Protests led by militia groups have popped up across the U.S., but drag allies in Olney, Maryland, took a different tactic. As with other drag story hours, the Proud Boys militia was out in full force to stop the events at the Olney P…

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