/tags/drag-shows drag shows en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Jun 2024 01:51:44 GMT /government-politics/2024-06-05/proposed-ban-on-drag-performances-in-public-places-in-ohio-gets-praise-and-questions Supporters of a Republican-backed bill that would ban drag performers from doing shows in public places within view of children testified before an Ohio House committee Wednesday. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 01:51:44 GMT /government-politics/2024-06-05/proposed-ban-on-drag-performances-in-public-places-in-ohio-gets-praise-and-questions Jo Ingles /government-politics/2023-07-18/new-ohio-bill-would-ban-some-drag-performances-in-public-places-with-children The bill, which is supported by most of the Republicans in the GOP-dominated Ohio House, would make it illegal for drag performers to exhibit nudity or perform activities that appeal to "a prurient interest" in front of children under 18 years old. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 18:55:26 GMT /government-politics/2023-07-18/new-ohio-bill-would-ban-some-drag-performances-in-public-places-with-children Jo Ingles /news/2023-06-14/one-ohio-rural-communitys-debate-around-drag-queens Bellefontaine residents want to classify drag performance as adult entertainment. It would impact ‘The Olive Tree’, the only gay bar in Logan County. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:01:00 GMT /news/2023-06-14/one-ohio-rural-communitys-debate-around-drag-queens Kendall Crawford /government-politics/2019-06-05/the-show-goes-on-in-delaware-as-drag-queens-get-support-from-the-community Some events for teens involving drag queens at libraries in Ohio have been canceled after controversy. Republican Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder… Wed, 05 Jun 2019 23:24:14 GMT /government-politics/2019-06-05/the-show-goes-on-in-delaware-as-drag-queens-get-support-from-the-community Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-06-03/library-organization-weighs-in-on-drag-queen-drama The Ohio Library Council is responding to a letter House Speaker Larry Householder sent the organization in recent days, reminding them they receive state… Mon, 03 Jun 2019 20:06:11 GMT /government-politics/2019-06-03/library-organization-weighs-in-on-drag-queen-drama Jo Ingles /government-politics/2019-04-23/lawmaker-proposes-ban-in-response-to-child-drag-show Social media posts from groups in Lancaster have been abuzz for weeks following a child’s performance in a drag queen show at a local bar. Now the state… Tue, 23 Apr 2019 19:57:38 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-23/lawmaker-proposes-ban-in-response-to-child-drag-show Jo Ingles