A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction against Senate Bill 12, which restricts "sexually oriented performances" and has been criticized for limiting public drag performances in Texas. The ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Could a new state law that some say bans drag performances now be blocked from taking effect? A federal hearing over the law's constitutionality just wrapped up. After two ...

Protesters on March 23, 2023 demonstrated against the West Texas A&M University presidents decision to cancel a drag performance. (David Bowser For The Texas Tribune, David Bowser For The Texas ...

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Texas can enforce a 2023 law that restricts some public drag shows, a ...

Austin-based drag queen Brigitte Bandit discusses Senate Bill 12, an effort to ban minors from drag shows, on the state Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Lauren McGaughy ...

The University of Texas and Texas A&M systems attempted to ban university-sponsored drag performances—but not without dissent from students and local organizers. Austin drag queen and activist Maxine ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that Texas can enforce a state law restricting “sexually oriented performances,” including some drag shows. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ Thursday ruling ...

Texas can enforce a 2023 law that restricts some public drag shows, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday. Senate Bill 12 prohibits drag performers from dancing suggestively or wearing certain ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that Texas can enforce a 2023 law that prohibits drag shows in public or when children are present, although the ruling indicates that the judges do not believe all ...