University of North Texas lifts drag ban

Texas drag queens on parade floats in the 2024. Photo: NYCKellyWilliams/Shutterstock.

After a federal judge nixed West Texas A&M's unconstitutional ban on drag shows, the University of North Texas has lifted its own ban rather than face the music in court. UNT "paused" drag shows last year, attracting legal action from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), and in announcing its retreat their general counsel cites the ruling from earlier this month. — Read the rest

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