Federal judge rules Tennessee’s drag ban as “unconstitutionally vague and overbroad”
In a win for LGBTQ+ rights, a Tennessee judge has thrown out the state’s archaic drag ban. Back in March, Republican governor Bill Lee signed Senate Bill 3 (Adult Entertainment Act) into law, making it the first state in the US to ban public drag shows. However a day before the archaic law was set to go into effect, Judge Thomas Parker issued a 14-day temporary order blocking the legislation –which was in response to the LGBTQ+ theatre group, Friends of George’s, lawsuit against the state. “The United States Constitution –…
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