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Maren Morris effortlessly shuts down online trolls after bringing son to drag show

Maren Morris has epically clapped back at the online trolls targeting her over her support of the drag community. On 12 April, ‘The Middle’ singer appeared on an episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, where she opened up about her longstanding LGBTQIA+ advocacy and taking her son to a family-friendly drag show. “We were doing a benefit at Bridgestone last year when they were doing the drag ban in Tennessee. And so it was myself and Hozier. There was just like a whole wall of amazing artists,” she explained. “And…

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Federal judge temporarily blocks Montana’s archaic anti-drag ban

In a small win for LGBTQ+ rights, a federal judge has temporarily stopped Montana’s anti-drag ban.  On 22 May, Republican governor Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 359 into law, which banned drag performers from reading to children in public schools and libraries. Like similar laws in Tennessee and Florida, the harmful legislation also targeted drag shows by banning “sexually oriented shows” or obscene performances on public property where children may be present.  On 6 July, a trans woman, a teacher, and the owners of a local bookstore filed a lawsuit…

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Jon Stewart calls out a Republican lawmaker’s hypocrisy in gun control and drag show debate

Comedian Jon Stewart has effortlessly shut down a Republican lawmaker’s anti-drag argument. On a recent episode of The Problem with Jon Stewart, the political commentator sat down with Oklahoma State Sen Nathan Dahm to discuss the latter’s pro-gun stance.  At the start of their discussion, the Republican lawmaker expressed his belief that the solution to combat gun violence in the United States was to bring in more guns. Throughout his political career, Dahm has introduced bills easing gun restrictions – including the US’s first “anti-red flag” legislation. Under the bill,…

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Shania Twain says she’s “inspired” by drag performers: “It takes a lot of courage”

Shania Twain has showcased her support for drag queens and the LGBTQ+ community amid the rise of anti-drag legislation in the US. Over the last few months, conservative lawmakers have targeted drag shows and drag queens with harmful and strict bills. On 23 February, Tennessee became the first state to ban public drag shows with the archaic Senate Bill 3 (per The Hill). The horrific legislation – which was first introduced in November – would update an existing law banning “adult-oriented businesses” from operating within 1,000 feet of schools, places of…

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RuPaul condemns anti-LGBTQ+ lawmakers for attempting to ban kids from drag shows

RuPaul has slammed Republican lawmakers for attempting to ban kids from drag shows. At the start of June, conservative Texas Rep. Bryan Slaton took to social media and announced his plans to block minors from attending drag shows. Slaton’s anti-LGBTQ+ stance stemmed from a family-friendly drag show that took place at the Mr Misster bar in Dallas, Texas. Shortly after the lawmaker’s statement, other conservative officials announced their own plans to ban kids from drag performances, including Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ governor Ron DeSantis. During an appearance on The Late…

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