Crowds gather to protest and support Edgewater library’s Pride Month event

CHICAGO — Dozens of people protested outside the Chicago Public Library in Edgewater, criticizing a Pride Month event held there on Monday morning.

Hundreds of others came to counter protest, supporting the library’s decision to host story time with a drag queen.

Supporters used pride flags to help shield the families who were walking into the event from those protesting against it…

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