Organizers of a 'Drag Story Time' for children planned at a New Hampshire library moved the LGBTQ pride event to a private venue amid backlash from locals, who reportedly contacted library trustees to complain.
Organizers of a"Drag Story Time" for children planned at a New Hampshire library moved the LGBTQ pride event to a private venue amid backlash from locals, who reportedly contacted library trustees to complain.that the event was booked without consulting library staff and trustees. The event,"Drag Story Time with Clara," planned to feature a drag performer reading stories about penguins and teaching a song about rainbows.
"I realize now that it is a matter that should have been more carefully considered with the assistance of other decision-makers due to its divisive nature," Thielker wrote Tuesday."The decision to host the event rests solely with me and as such, I have made the sole decision to move it to a private venue."
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