Philadelphia mayoral candidate claims drag queens are under attack

Published March 30, 2023 9:32pm ET



Philadelphia has enough problems with rampant poverty, a corrupt city government, soaring gun violence, and homicides. These are real issues that need resolutions; people’s lives depend on them. So, it’s particularly concerning when some of the city’s Democratic mayoral candidates focus on make-believe nonissues solely to appeal to radical LGBT enthusiasts. One of the Democrats running for mayor, Rebecca Rhynhart, former city controller, tweeted that “drag queens are under attack.”

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