Texas Education Conference to Feature Drag Queen Story Hour President

SXSW EDU’s program includes three drag queens explaining the “Fight for Queer Herstories.”

by Katy Drollinger

As venues across the state continue exposing children to drag shows, one education conference aimed at Texas teachers is featuring three board members of Drag Queen Story Hour (DQSH) as speakers.

Every year, the South by Southwest festival sponsors SXSW EDU, a conference held in Austin for teachers and other educators that advertises “learning and discovery for all education stakeholders.” The four-day event features programming based on 11 different themes in education, including Global InitiativesAccessibility and Inclusion, and Policy and Civic Engagement.

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