Utah City Must Let Drag Show Go On, Judge Rules
Attempts to keep a drag troupe from holding a show in a public park most likely violated the First Amendment, says a federal judge.
June 20, 2023
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Attempts to keep a drag troupe from holding a show in a public park most likely violated the First Amendment, says a federal judge.
“Before the city, emboldened by anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment, imposed unconstitutional burdens on Pridefest, Naples Pride was able to feature its family-friendly drag performance without issue for years,” said Samantha Past, the ACLU of Florida’s LGBTQ+ rights attorney.
Whatever values right-wing Rep. Lauren Boebert claims to uphold at least seem to run in her family.
Tyler Boebert, 19, appeared in court last week without his mother or a lawyer.
The protesters were not expecting a drag queen to challenge them, but she did.
The world's most famous drag queen and host of the hugely popular RuPaul's Drag Race spoke out about conservative attacks on drag performances.
The charges against Jayson Boebert come days after he and Rep. Lauren Boebert allegedly fought in a restaurant.
Jason DeShazo, also known as Momma Ashley Rose, has made it his mission to open a center that will support LGBTQ+ youth and their allies.
The two are upset that a judge ruled in favor of Naples Pride and against proposed restrictions from the Florida city.
Because the South Dakota State University students played host to a kid-friendly drag event, somebody sent a bomb threat targeting the LGBTQ+ group.
The conservative group claims an ad for Sabra hummus promotes "an agenda of sexual confusion."
Rather than give in to the threats, though, the bakery's owner is fighting back.
Franklin's mayor said that the First Amendment dictates that the organizers can have the event on public property.
The Republican AG claims it will harm children, even though the event is adults-only. Also, it's not demonic.
The comedian’s rollicking return from the strike delved into Boebert's bawdy Beetlejuice bungle.
Lower courts have continued to block the anti-drag law.
Organizers supporting Brigham Young University LGBTQ+ students wore large angel wings to protect attendees from hateful messages spewed by conservative protesters.
Out choreographer Benji Schwimmer says The 1st Annual Trump Family Special is not fake news.