Hamburger Mary
Hamburger Mary burger franchise in Orlando is pictured on Wednesday, July 29, 2020,
  • A Texas teacher said the Christian school where she worked fired her after she went to a drag show.
  • Kristi Maris said news of her termination "spread like wildfire" before she knew about it.
  • Maris' dismissal follows a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation across the US.

A teacher in Houston says she was fired from a Christian school after 20 years for attending a drag show at Hamburger Mary's.

Kristi Maris said in a Facebook post that she was fired from First Baptist Academy in Baytown, Texas, after attending a "sing along show" at the venue.