There are 3 article(s) tagged Friends of George's:

• June 2023

  • State Attorney General appeals drag ban ruling

    Jonathan Skrmetti’s appeal comes nearly a month after a federal judge in Memphis ruled in favor of an LGBTQ+ theater company, which argued the law restricted its performers’ free speech rights.

    By Ian Round June 30, 2023

• May 2023

  • Judge to rule on Tennessee ‘drag ban’ by June 2

    “This is an effort of a reactionary group of lawmakers to push LGBT people back into the closet,” said attorney Brice Timmons. “We’re talking about pushing people back four decades.”

    By Ben Wheeler May 23, 2023

• April 2023

  • Judge grants temporary injunction on ‘drag-ban’ law

    The new state law, which prohibits drag shows where children might be present, would have gone into effect Saturday, April 1. 

    By Ben Wheeler April 01, 2023