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Fifth Circuit Reverses Lower Court, Shuts Down Texas University’s Illegal Drag Show Ban

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Fifth Circuit Reverses Lower Court, Shuts Down Texas University’s Illegal Drag Show Ban

In September 2023, Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk decided it was constitutional for a Texas university (West Texas A&M) to shut down a “PG-13” drag show. This was a decision he arrived at …

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Show threadSusan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Apr 11, 2023
#WestTexas #AandM #University (WTAMU) president #WalterWendler reportedly #cancelled the #show, in aid of #LGBTQ+ #charity #TheTrevorProject, in an email, claiming the #Drag #art form is “#derisive, #divisive and #demoralising #misogyny