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Judge Blocks Texas Drag Ban | Monroe Louisiana News
A Texas federal judge just struck down a controversial drag ban law, calling it unconstitutional and citing the First Amendment — even dropping a Dolly Parton reference to show how artistic expression can’t be censored. The judge ruled that targeting “sexually oriented performances” as a euphemism for drag shows violates free speech, blocked enforcement by the state attorney general, and reminded lawmakers: if you don’t like it, stay home. This win protects performers and businesses from fines or jail time under the current law — a major victory for free expression in Texas. Listen in…
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