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Judge Blocks Texas Drag Ban Again | San Antonio News
A Texas federal judge has struck down Senate Bill 12 — the state’s controversial drag performance ban — for a second time, declaring it unconstitutional under the First Amendment. The law, which aimed to restrict certain public drag shows, was deemed too broad and could unfairly target protected expression like cosplay or impersonation. Despite being previously put on hold and sent back for review by the Fifth Circuit, the judge reaffirmed his ruling after adjusting the lawsuit’s parties, noting the governor’s own endorsement of the bill as evidence of censorship intent. This victory fuels…
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