Drag queen storytime interrupted by protesters, Proud Boys
a drag queen story session at Sparks Library was met
with protests from a right wing conservative group the proud
boys protesting against L G B T Q plus rights
This is beginning to take this country back for God
in the pledge of allegiance to God and they do
things like this
Sparks Pd was monitoring the scene from a distance but
left when protesters began to leave right
When the protests came to an end though a man
seen wearing proud boy clothing approach the library with a
gun causing everyone outside including Children to run into the
library for cover
It's infuriating because you talk about the sanctity and the
innocence of Children and that we need to protect them
But you have people screaming hateful awful misinformed things
As Children are walking into a library parents do say
they are not intimidated by the protesters
Instead they feel encouraged to continue bringing their Children to
events that celebrate equality and inclusion
We're trying to teach our kids all about equal rights
and everything like that and we don't hide anything from
them
Sparks police did monitor the protest from a distance but
soon left
There were no police on the scene when the person