San Francisco is fighting back against anti-drag vitriol by naming the nation's first drag laureate, an ambassador-style position designed to represent the city's famous LGBTQ+ community at a time when rights are under attack.
SAN FRANCISCO — Anti-trans legislation is roiling the nation. Bills prohibiting drag performances are cropping up in statehouses. Violence and vitriol are turning children's drag story hour events into headline-news protests.
People are also reading… She noted San Francisco's drag community is already politically engaged and active. The city's mayor called Drollinger a"bright star in San Francisco" for her advocacy and elevation of the city's drag community. Members of the Proud Boys sparked a hate crimes investigation when they protested and shouted slurs outside a Bay Area library hosting Drag Story Hour, where drag queens read to kids, last June. In Oregon last year, demonstrators — some of them armed — threw rocks and smoke grenades at each other outside a drag event.
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San Francisco is naming the nation's first drag laureateSan Francisco is naming the nation's first drag laureate to represent the city’s famous LGBTQ+ community at a time when rights are under attack. Mayor London Breed on Thursday will name drag performer and nightclub owner D'Arcy Drollinger to the job. Drollinger will be paid $55,000 over 18 months, tasked with sharing and promoting the city's drag history and culture. Other cities like West Hollywood and New York are considering similar roles. Drollinger's appointment comes at a time when anti-trans legislation is being introduced around the country and violent protesters are targeting drag events.
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San Francisco is naming the nation's first drag laureateSan Francisco is naming the nation's first drag laureate to represent the city’s famous LGBTQ+ community at a time when rights are under attack
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Meet the Nation's First 'Drag Laureate': San Francisco's D'Arcy DrollingerIn an effort to combat the joyless, monochromatic fuddy-duddies trying to ban drag performers with legislation, the city of San Francisco has appointed its first “drag laureate”: performer and nightclub owner D’Arcy Drollinger.
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