Texas Senate Votes to Defund Public Libraries That Host Drag Storytimes ...Middle East

The Texas Senate passed a double-whammy of bills attacking drag performances and the businesses that host them, the latest attempt by Republicans to criminalize drag.Senate Bill 12, which passed Tuesday by a vote of 21-10, would criminalize drag performances that occur or could occur in front of a minor if they appeal to “prurient interest” or of a sexual nature. Performers could be charged with a misdemeanor, while any business that hosts the show would face a $10,000 fine. Two Democrats joined Republicans in voting for the bill, although one later switched his vote.Senate Bill 1601 passed by a vote of 20-9, with the same two Democrats joining Republicans. The measure would defund public li

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