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Jul 07 2023
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LGBTQ+ Advocates Sue Over Law Banning Drag Queen Story Hour Events
Owners of an independent bookstore, a transgender woman, an educator who teaches wearing costumes, and several businesses are challenging Montana’s law banning drag queens from reading to children in public schools and libraries, known as “Drag Queen Story Hour.” According to the Associated Press, the federal lawsuit was filed on Thursday and alleges that the law is in violation of the U.S.
Townhall
Jul 06 2023
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The new power couple taking on Wall Street: J.D. Vance and Elizabeth Warren
Sen. J.D. Vance — the Trump-backing former venture capitalist — is trying to lead Republicans in a new cause: cracking down on big banks.
Following a Senate campaign in which he pledged to prioritize rural America over titans of industry, the Ohio lawmaker is using a seat on the Banking Committee to flex his populist bona fides, teaming up with Democrats including Sens. Elizabeth Warren
Politico
Jun 01 2023
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The Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw pushes back against drag queens
While most celebrities and athletes remain silent on or even endorse Pride Month, some are choosing to take a stand against it. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw is one of them. Kershaw has disagreed with the team management’s decision to invite the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence — an anti-Catholic drag queen group — to the team’s June 16 “Pride Night” game. In response to the team'
The Blaze
Sep 08 2022
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QAnon Is Losing It Over the Queen’s Death
Despite spending years claiming she’d already been executed, QAnon on Thursday openly celebrated the news of Queen Elizabeth’s death.
“May she burn in hell for eternity,” one QAnon account on Telegram wrote moments after the queen’s death was announced. “So happy! The evil witch is dead,’ another wrote.
Vice
Jul 18 2023
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Ohio bill would ban and criminalize drag queens at library story hours, other children’s events
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio House Republicans want to ban drag queens from library story hours and other children’s events, classifying the appearances as “adult cabaret performances” that are harmful or obscene to children. House Bill 245, introduced Monday, is sponsored by 43 members of the GOP supermajority. It would define adult cabaret performers as drag queens, topless dancers, go-go dancers,
Cleveland Plain Dealer
May 05 2023
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‘Bridgerton’ has two Queen Charlottes and they both rule
Amarteifio was, of course, referring to race, the two-ton topic usually glazed over in historical British dramas in favor of gorgeous gowns and sumptuous pastoral scenes. Colonialism? Slavery? Ick. All that gets brushed under the opulent Persian rug. But in the alternative British Empire of Rhimes’s “Bridger-verse” the Queen of England is a woman of color and the ruling class, known as “the
Washington Post
May 05 2023
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The Real History Behind 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story'
When Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz first met George III in 1761, she “threw herself at his feet” in supplication, prompting the English king to raise her up, embrace her and lead her through the garden “up the steps into the palace,” as one observer recounted. Just a few hours later, the German princess married George, becoming England’s newest queen. In poor health following a
Smithsonian Magazine
May 24 2023
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Montana Bans Drag Queens Reading To Kids At Libraries, Schools
Republicans in Montana have taken a strong stand against drag queens reading books to children, banning the practice at libraries and schools. Republican governor Greg Gianforte signed Montana HB 359 on Monday; over half of the state legislature cosponsored the bill, which bars minors from attending sexually oriented shows. “A school or library that receives any form of funding from the state
The Daily Wire
May 04 2023
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Police Threatened Hayley Kiyoko Over Drag Queens
Singer-songwriter Hayley Kiyoko is currently on her The Panorama Tour, and as her way of adding a little something special to each show, she has been bringing stunning drag queens out on stage with her. In a scary and truly scary turn of events, she faced a roadblock at a recent concert in Nashville, Tennessee when she was threatened with legal action due to the involvement of the queens.
Metro Weekly
May 23 2023
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LA Dodgers Cave to Radical Anti-Catholic Drag Queens
After the Los Angeles Dodgers decided to disinvite the local chapter of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from its LGBTQ+ Pride Night, when the "queer and trans" drag queens who cross-dress as Roman Catholic nuns in mockery of the faith were slated to receive the "Community Hero Award," the team has caved to the woke mob and reinvited the anti-Catholic radicals. In a press release Monday
Townhall