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Tennessee First To Ban Public Drag Queen Shows

Tennessee Leads Nation In Banning Public Drag Shows

  • Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed off on a new law to prohibit “adult-oriented” entertainment, including “male and female impersonators,” from public property and limit it to age-restricted venues.
  • The legislation, filed after a flurry of drag show controversies in Tennessee, is not a total ban of drag, though opponents worry it could open the door to wider legal battles over the performance art.
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