Beverly Rage, Punk Musician and Drag Queen - Chicago Reader

Beverly Rage, punk musician and drag queen - Chicago Reader

Vocalist, guitarist, and drag artist Beverly Rage began playing in punk and garage bands as a teenager in Cleveland’s DIY scene and took up drag soon after moving to Chicago about 18 years ago. In 2015, Bev combined those two interests in the queer garage-pop band Bev Rage & the Drinks, which he fronts in […] The post Beverly Rage, punk musician and drag queen appeared first on Chicago Reader.

South Side community rallies to protect drag story time at Beverly library

A large crowd gathered early Tuesday morning in front of the Beverly Chicago Public Library branch, 1962 W. 95th St. After being notified that several groups planned to protest the scheduled drag story time, the advocacy organization Trans Up Front IL organized a counter-action to ensure children and their families could attend safely.“We were alerted directly by librarians from this library, as well as librarians from across the city who are pa…