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A federal judge ruled that St. George, Utah, violated the U.S. constitution when it denied a permit to a drag show, and must allow the all-ages event to go ahead in a public park. “Public spaces ar…

This recent cascade of drags bans and anti-trans laws being thrown out under the doctrine of “this is obviously unconstitutional and you knew it when you tried to do it” is refreshing

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