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on June 26, 2017 in World News

Drag Queens to Visit Primary Schools in Bid to End ‘Intolerance’

by Virginia Hale A new scheme will see drag queens visiting primary schools and libraries in a bid to “challenge intolerance and homophobia at a young age”. Based on an American project, Drag Queen Story Time’s organisers hope to start the scheme at this year’s Bristol Pride before rolling it out across the city. Founder Tom Canham told the Bristol Post he has already managed to recruit 30 drag queens who are eager to take part in the project, which will see men dressed as women reading aloud “feminist fairytales and gender fluid novels for young children”. He said:...

by Virginia Hale A new scheme will see drag queens visiting primary schools and libraries in a bid to “challenge intolerance and homophobia at a young age”. Based on an American project, Drag Queen Story Time’s organisers hope to...

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