Mz Molly Poppinz and Lady Fantasia LaPemiere are the hosts of Story time with Thunder Bay Drag Queens.
Over the past two years, violence and protests have marred storytime events in various Canadian communities. But Thunder Bay Drag Queens aren't letting that get them down — they're making a comeback starting this weekend after a bomb threat forced cancellation of last month's event in the northwestern Ontario city.Mz Molly Poppinz and Lady Fantasia LaPremiere, left to right, are the hosts of Story Time with Thunder Bay Drag Queens.
Forget said that in the wake of the bomb threat against the Thunder Bay storytime, organizers have decided to increase the number of events to one a month. They're scheduled through to June at both Waverly and Mary J.L Black library branches."Story Time with Thunder Bay Drag Queens celebrates diversity and teaches inclusion and acceptance in a safe space," the Thunder Bay Public Library said in a statement earlier this week.
The incident in March was investigated by the Thunder Bay Police Service , but no credible threat was found. When asked if police will have any presence at Saturday's event, a spokesperson for the service said officers are committed to protecting public safety and will respond as needed.
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