“I would be furious if he was exposed without my consent. I am shocked,” said public school mom and state Assembly candidate Helen Qiu, whose 11-year-old son attends a Manhattan middle school. Since January, the group has organized 49 drag programs in 34 public elementary, middle, and high schools, it boasted on its website, with appearances in all five boroughs.
Last month alone, Drag Story Hour NYC - a nonprofit whose outrageously cross-dressed performers interact with kids as young as 3 - earned $46,000 from city contracts for appearances at public schools, street festivals, and libraries, city records show. New York is showering taxpayer funds on a group that sends drag queens into city schools - often without parental knowledge or consent - even as parents in other states protest increasingly aggressive efforts to expose kids to gender-bending performers.
The truth behind ‘extremely encouraging’ NYC student test scores deserves a failing gradeĭon’t believe the ‘rise’ in student test scores - they moved the goalposts NYC pays $200K to girl sexually abused, videotaped by Brooklyn HS boys - and school admins fueled ‘dangerous environment’: lawsuitįour wealthy Manhattan middle schools restore admissions screening