Senate Bill 12 would have prohibited performers from dancing suggestively or wearing certain prosthetics in front of children
Blount Pride will take place on Saturday, September 2 from 1 – 8 p.m. ET at the Clayton Center for the Arts, Maryville College
The ban would have taken effect on September 1 if the temporary restraining order by the judge had not been issued
A prosecutor in Blount County, Tennessee has threatened Pride organizers with an anti-drag state law found unconstitutional
LGBTQ+ groups and drag performers argued SB12 violates constitutionally-protected rights. The new law is set to go into effect on Friday
A new legal challenge says the law is so broad and vague that it criminalizes constitutionally protected expression
The neo-Nazi “Blood Tribe" were seen carrying what appeared to be assault rifles and waving large black flags with the swastika symbol
A federal judge issuing a temporary restraining order on a Montana law banning drag in public used GOP Rep. Braxton Mitchell's own words
Montana’s expansive “drag ban” law not only outlaws any public drag performance, but targets nearly anyone in a costume for punishment & fines
SB 1438, "is specifically designed to suppress the speech of drag queen performers," and he ruled it unconstitutional