Tennessee governor signs first-of-its-kind bill restricting drag shows

Tennessee governor signs first-of-its-kind bill restricting drag shows

The measure will prohibit drag performances on public property or at locations in the state where they can be viewed by minors…Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a novel bill into law Thursday that will criminalize some drag performances…The first-of-its-kind legislation will ban “adult cabaret entertainment” on public property or in locations where it can be viewed by minors. Such entertainment, according to the measure, includes “topless dancers, go-go dancers, exotic dancers, strippers, male or female impersonators, or similar entertainers.”

 

Tennessee governor signs first-of-its-kind bill restricting drag shows