Press

12.16.22 | ABC 11 | Apex enhances security for holiday LGBT pride event

11.8.22 | Duke Today | New Design Reimagines Duke Gardens Story Space

10.23.22 | Growing: Duke Gardens’ Magazine Issue 2022 | Duke Grant Leads to a More Inclusive Story Circle

6.28.22 | The News & Observer | These LGBTQ leaders made history in the Triangle. What does ‘pride’ mean to them?

6.15.22 | INDY Week | Pride Month Met with Conservative Backlash in Parts of Wake County

6.14.22 | Business Insider | Drag shows are the latest battleground in the right wing anti-gay disinformation campaign about ‘grooming’

6.12.22 | The News & Observer | Blow a kiss and strike a pose: Drag Queen Story Hour goes on

5.31.22 | The Daily Tar Heel | Chapel Hill and Carrboro team up to celebrate the second annual Small Town Pride

4.29.22 | Elon News Network | Elon University’s 10th Lavender Graduation celebrates LGBTQIA graduates, history

12.10.22 | Charlotte Observer | The courage drag performers have shown is an example for us all

12.9.22 | The News & Observer | LGBT community says concerns in aftermath of Moore County protests go beyond a drag show

9.29.21 | Omnibus | On and off stage, Drag queen Stormie Daie educates, builds community

6.29.21 | INDY Week | Drag Queen Story Time Is a Hit With Chapel Hill’s Youngest Residents

6.23.21 | INDY Week | 15 Minutes: Naomi Dix and Stormie Daie, Members of the Durham Drag Community

6.20.21 | Burlington Times-News | Pride Night a Home Run for Burlington Sock Puppets

6.4.19 | MEAWW | Drag queens invited to speak at North Carolina school amidst rampant bullying of LGBTQ students

5.30.19 | WBUR | A North Carolina School Grappling With Bullying Asks Drag Queens To Talk To Kids

5.22.19 | Inquirer.net | Drag queens called in by school to address bullying of LGBT kids

5.21.19 | CBN News | Middle School Celebrates Drag Queens: ‘We Hope the Children Listen’

5.21.19 | TODAY | To reduce bullying, this school asked local drag queens for a little help

5.18.19 | CNN | Middle school invites drag queens to encourage students to be themselves

5.18.19 | KTLA | North Carolina Middle School Invites Drag Queens to Help Stop Bullying

5.17.19 | News and Record | Gay kids were getting bullied. So a Durham school called in the drag queens

4.12.19 | Elon News Network | Dragstravaganza Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Community at Elon

10.6.18 | Burlington Times-News | Alamance Pride announces endowed scholarship at Alamance Pride Festival

9.9.18 | The Daily Tar Heel | ‘You will be mesmerized’: Drag queens are coming to UNC to kick off college tour

12.21.17 | Durham Herald Sun | Drag queens take the stage for the Durham County Library

10.7.17 | Burlington Times-News | ‘Being Different is OK’

10.2.16 | Fox8 | Thousands attend second annual Pride Festival in downtown Burlington