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Texas Drag Performance Law Struck Down Again

Updated 2026-08-26 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

A federal judge has once again struck down a Texas law that banned certain drag performances, ruling it unconstitutional. This is the second time the law has been invalidated.

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A federal judge on Tuesday struck down, for the second time, a Texas law that would have restricted public drag performances in the state. U.S. District Judge David Hittner ruled that the state Senate Bill 12, which was passed in 2023, violated the First Amendment and “is an unconstitutional restric
2026-08-26 17:25 UTC
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