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Blount County, Tennessee District Attorney warns pride group against violating anti-drag law that was ruled unconstitutional

The Blount County District Attorney sent a letter to Blount Pride warning them of potential prosecution if they violate what's known as Tennessee's "anti-drag law" at their event Saturday despite a federal judge ruling the law was unconstitutional. ....

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East Tennessee DA warns group against violating anti-drag law that was ruled unconstitutional

The Blount County district attorney sent a letter to Blount Pride organizers, warning them of potential prosecution if they violate what's known as Tennessee's "anti-drag law" at their event Saturday, despite a federal judge ruling the law was unconstitutional. ....

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The GOP's Drag Bans Aren't Meant to Be Good Laws. They're Meant to Cause Chaos.

What if the point of state-level drag bans is not the legislation itself but rather the scapegoating of queer and trans people as enemies? ....

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TN Prosecutor Threatens Pride Event With Enforcement of Blocked Anti-Drag Law

The Blount County district attorney says he can enforce the ban even though a judge ruled it unconstitutional. ....

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The GOP's Drag Bans Aren't Meant to Be Good Laws. They're Meant to Cause Chaos.

Back in 2021, then–Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel posted—of all things—a Pride Month greeting on X, the website formerly known as Twitter. “Happy #PrideMonth!” McDaniel’s post read. “@GOP is proud to have doubled our LGBTQ support over the last 4 years.” McDaniel’s message was hailed at the time—at least by some Republicans interviewed in Politico—as a sign of a changing political climate. Compare this to a message posted in June of this year from an account later linked to R ....

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