Tennessee governor targeting drag says a photo showing him dressed as a woman isn't a problem because it was 'lighthearted' when he did it

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee delivers his State of the State Address in the House Chamber on February 6, 2023, in Nashville.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee delivers his State of the State Address in the House Chamber on February 6, 2023, in Nashville.

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An Arkansas GOP bill targeting drag performances is so confusing it may not even apply to drag, a law expert said

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Drag performer MD Hunter, whose stage name is Athena Sinclair, testifies before a state Senate panel as state Sen. Gary Stubblefield, left, listens, at the Arkansas Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.
Drag performer MD Hunter, whose stage name is Athena Sinclair, testifies before a state Senate panel as state Sen. Gary Stubblefield, left, listens, at the Arkansas Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., on Thursday, Jan.

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RuPaul and Trixie Mattel during the finale of
RuPaul and Trixie Mattel during the finale of "RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars" season 3.

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A GOP-backed bill in Oklahoma would fine drag performers up to $20,000 and have them face up to 2 years in jail for performing in front of a minor

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A drag queen who goes by the name Flame reads stories to children and their caretakers during a Drag Story Hour at a public library in New York, Friday, June 17, 2022.
A drag queen who goes by the name Flame reads stories to children and their caretakers during a Drag Story Hour at a public library in New York, Friday, June 17, 2022.

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