Montana Becomes First State to Ban Drag Queen Story Hour
Posted on AllSides May 25th, 2023
From The Right
Montana has become the first state in the union to ban drag queen story hour for children from public schools and libraries. Signed by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte on Monday, the new bill essentially prevents children from attending “sexually oriented shows” and watching obscene performances on public property. The law further defines Drag Queen Story Hour as “an event hosted by a drag queen or drag king who reads children’s books and engages in other learning activities with minor children present.” Republicans have long maintained drag shows targeted at children...
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