Michigan City Council Cuts Drag Queen Story Hour From Pride Festival Lineup

Michigan City Council Cuts Drag Queen Story Hour From Pride Festival Lineup

Madison Heights voted to cancel even though performer Jadein Black’s dress and her choice of book had both been vetted.

Drag queen devastated after city’s 11th hour cancellation of story time event: “It hurts really bad”

The city council of Madison Heights, Michigan, voted 4-3 on Monday to cancel a drag queen story time that was slated to be a part of the city’s Arts & Pride festival. The vote took place less than a week before the festival was scheduled to take place in the city’s Civic Center Park. The council convened a special meeting on Monday just to discuss whether a drag story time was appropriate for the event, WXYZ Detroit reported. Related Support f…