A bill introduced Tuesday in the North Carolina General Assembly would criminalize drag shows on public property and in the presence of minors in the state.
'The Big Sunday Show' panelists discuss the New York City government hosting a drag queen story hour for children.introduced a bill in the General Assembly Tuesday that would ban drag shows on public property or in the presence of a minor.
The one-page bill comes weeks after a video went viral appearing to show a drag queen giving a lap dance to a young student at a public school in the state., which was filed by Republican state Rep.
The bill, which had 17 cosponsors as of Wednesday, would prohibit that entertainment"on public property or in a location where adult live entertainment is in the presence of an individual under the age of 18." Violators would be guilty of a misdemeanor with up to five months in jail for the first offense and a Class I felony with up to a year in jail for subsequent offenses.
Host drag queen Athena Dion performs for guests during a Drag Brunch at R House Wynwood in Miami, Fla., April 9, 2022.that students of all ages were allowed to attend and subsequently said it was exploring ways to"revise campus policies" following backlash.
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