In Naples, Florida, Pride organizers agreed they wouldn't allow drag performers to be tipped on stage, and later announced that the drag show portion of its festival will be held at an indoor venue because of safety concerns.

"The problems we have witnessed in the industry must firmly remain a thing of the past and we believe that good, strong, union contracts are crucial to protecting all meatpacking and food processing workers," UFCW President Marc Perrone said.

One teacher, going by the Twitter name Mrs Ramsell, posted: 'A big ''shout out'' to parents for your support, dedication and resilience in homeschooling your child/ren during the last couple of months. THANK YOU.' 

Usually held in June, Pride events began as way to commemorate the uprising by New York's LGBTQ+ communities in 1969, known as the Stonewall rebellion, and as a way to celebrate the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

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More than 200 workers who clean meat plants have unionized after their employer paid U.S.

fines for hiring children to do dangerous jobs sanitizing slaughterhouses, the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) International Union said on Thursday.

The Pride festival in Hutchinson, Kansas, has also adjusted its program and secured a new venue after losing its original one when a local business owner posted a video on social media decrying the event, which included a drag queen story hour, as depraved.

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Oli London, spokesman for Fairness First PAC - set up to combat 'radical gender ideology infiltrating our children in school — especially in sports and the classroom' - said it confirmed what had been suspected.

PSSI contracts with meatpacking companies to provide cleaning services at slaughterhouses. The company said it recognized its employees' decision to choose UFCW as their bargaining representative at the plants.

In February, the U.S. Department of Labor said PSSI paid $1.5 million in penalties for employing more than 100 teenagers in jobs at meatpacking plants in eight states.

The children worked overnight shifts and used hazardous chemicals to clean dangerous meat processing equipment such as brisket saws.

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Meanwhile, organizers in the Nashville, Tennessee, suburb of Franklin, opted not to include drag performances in their Pride celebrations so they can work with local officials to get other events permitted.

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'They're attacking these people because they're less likely to stand up and fight back, which is why it´s important that we all come together in solidarity and speak up when we see these injustices,' Doster said.

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