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Growing rifts within the Texas Legislature were apparent as lawmakers struggled to adopt policies pushed by Gov. Greg Abbott and other top Texas Republicans.

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A U.S. District Judge ruled that SB 12 violates the First Amendment. LGBTQ+ community members and their allies have a clear message: Texas drag ain't going anywhere.

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The bill bans drag performances that could be perceived as sexual in the presence of minors.

House Bill 2127, Senate Bill 12 and House Bill 900 had all been scheduled to take effect on Friday, Sept. 1. Some judges, however, aren't quite ready for them.

U.S. District Judge David Hittner heard from LGBTQ+ groups, businesses and a drag performer in a hearing this week, who argued Senate Bill 12 violated their First Amendment rights.

Judge finds SB 12 unconstitutional

A judge issued a temporary injunction against Senate Bill 12, also known as the "Texas drag ban," which was set to go into effect on Friday, Sept. 1.

Lawyers for the ACLU of Texas said they believe the law is not only ill-defined but that it also infringes upon the right to freedom of expression.