Drag Queen Story Hour - Milwaukee
Capturing the imagination and play of the gender fluidity of childhood and giving kids glamorous, positive, and unabashedly queer role models.
Organization contact: Edie Pasek
Organizational email: milwaukee@dragqueenstoryhour.org
Organization Description: A fun and entertaining way to educate all ages about progressive social justice & human growth and development issues through literature and reading. In spaces like this, kids are able to see people who defy rigid gender restrictions and imagine a world where people can present as they wish, where dress up is real.
Organization Impacts:
- Open to the public to engage the widest audience
- LGBT visibility in area that lack representation
- Point of first contact for families seeking LGBT information
- Providing safer spaces for children to express themselves
- Intersectional reading list that covers a range of topics
- Educating families together, and as individuals