THE WAR ON DRAGS
They are coming for your high heels, and your first amendment rights.
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They are coming for your high heels, and your first amendment rights.
Senate Bill 3 has been called a drag ban, but drag isn’t mentioned anywhere in the law itself. As written, it prohibits “adult cabaret” and refers to drag performers as “male or female impersonators.” The restrictions were set to go into effect April 1.
The annual festival is considered the largest LGBTQ+ event in Tennessee, with organizers expected a crowd of over 100,000 in attendance this year.
‘The attack on drag shows is one more attempt in a long line of attempts of “othering” LGBTQ people in order to gain electoral advantages’