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Judge blocks a Florida law that would punish venues where kids can see drag shows (www.npr.org)

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The ruling, in a case brought by a Hamburger Mary's restaurant, pauses enforcement of the state's new "Protection of Children" law, which prohibits admitting children to an "adult live performance."

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

and there’s videos online of child abuse but that doesn’t mean that everyone is a child abuser

drag
is
not
inherently
sexual

there are already laws to protect kids from that sort of content, and most drag performers probably wholeheartedly agree that they should be enforced, whether it’s for a drag show, a kids magic performance, or story time at preschool