Sky News host Peta Credlin says Monash council cancelled a drag queen reading session for children over “threats of violence” however she doesn’t think anyone other than educators should be reading to kids.
“These drag queen story reading sessions happen a lot overseas … they’re certainly now turning up in Victoria, surprise, surprise, but also elsewhere, a big fight with the Monash council, a lot of parents turned up to the council meeting quite angry about this,” Ms Credlin said.
“The council has now cancelled the drag queen reading session, they’re saying that’s because of threats of violence … I don’t think anyone wants to see anyone other than educators and other types read to kids.”
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