The Dallas Voice reports:
While a huge crowd was gathering in Fair Park for the first day of Dallas Pride weekend and the Miller Lite Music Festival, right-wingers hit The Strip on Cedar Springs today (Saturday, June 4) to protest …. well, something.
Activist Cannon Brown, who was at the scene, said the protesters were there to rally against a drag queen story hour happening at Mr. Misster.
“They were there to scream at kids,” Brown said on Facebook, noting that some were Roman Catholics who were “actually behaved and just chanting the rosary. It’s the Infowars/fascist crowd that is problematic.”
Read the full article.
A spokesperson for the extremists claimed to Dallas’s ABC News affiliate that police removed children from show. That didn’t happen. The bar reports having gotten hundreds of threatening emails. Some of the tweets below are from far-right extremists.
An ugly protest today. A mob of self described “Christian Fascists” tried to force their way into a gay establishment in the gayborhood of Dallas holding a family event while chanting “Groomers” pic.twitter.com/2F9NE4rs0P
— Elm Fork John Brown Gun Club (@EFJBGC) June 4, 2022
— Elm Fork John Brown Gun Club (@EFJBGC) June 4, 2022
This video, shared by Andy Ngo, shows the terrifying moment a man who stated: “I’m a Fascist, Not a Nazi” charged at a family with two young children leaving the event.
Antifascists blocked his path and he attempted to barrel through them. It’s unclear what he intended to do. pic.twitter.com/ISw31zUMcf
— Elm Fork John Brown Gun Club (@EFJBGC) June 5, 2022
John Doyle confronts parents outside of the Children’s Drag Show in Dallas, TX. pic.twitter.com/3UF3tz7Rq5
— Tayler Hansen ?? (@TaylerUSA) June 4, 2022
Kelly Neidert is the ignorant trumpist that is causing trouble in Dallas Texas. Shes the one you will see protesting here in our gayborhood because she has HATE in her heart. Remember God is watching you. pic.twitter.com/zGB1qUH5Ei
— ♪♪?????? ?????♪♪ (@LiamEast23) June 4, 2022