New Draconian Law Bans Public Drag Shows

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It's 2023 in the United States of America, but Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, who once dressed in drag for fun, signed a new law banning entertaining drag shows in public spaces. What other draconian ban did he impose? Find out here at NPR.org

Well Street

An infuriating example of politicians' efforts to return to a perceived puritanical America of many decades past, fitting within the confines of a certain religious ideology.
How do legalized discrimination and oppression of a minority community protect families and children?

Slipstream

People make a choice to walk through the doors of an establishment that has drag shows. No one's "dragging" them in, so their statement, "We're protecting kids and families and parents," is so beyond ridiculous it's laughable.

And, what's truly "harmful to minors," and everyone else, are video "games" that promote graphic violence, even murder and assault weapons being sold to mentally unstable men and boys, not a drag performer singing Diana Ross's "Stop in the Name of Love."

Give me a break!