While WorldPride Rolls, 2 LGBTQ Events Are Canceled Due To Safety Concerns

by | Jul 1, 2019 | News

 

June 30, 20195:27 PM ET

Lil Miss Hot Mess reads to children during a Drag Queen Story Hour in Brooklyn, NY. The event is held in libraries across the country, including, in the past, at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Mary Altaffer/AP As thousands gathered in New York City for the world’s largest LGBTQ celebration, some other events across the country were unable to proceed due to threats and safety concerns.

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and Jacksonville Public Library in Florida both canceled events that celebrate LGBTQ pride scheduled for this weekend

 

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