'Stand Up for Children's Innocence': Texas Comptroller Investigating Graphic Drag Show Targeting Kids

Tré Goins-Phillips : Aug 12, 2022
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"Drag shows are no place for a child..." -Comptroller Glenn Hegar

[Faithwire.com] Several weeks after outrage erupted over a Dallas bar holding a drag show targeting children, the Texas comptroller announced he is launching an investigation into the venue. (Image: Unsplash-Quino Al)

In a statement, Comptroller Glenn Hegar said, "I know this is a concerning issue for many Texans, and the images circulating are certainly inconsistent with our Texas values." He is referring to an early June event at Mr. Misster, a gay bar in Dallas, titled, "Drag Your Kids to Pride."

Performers at the daytime event encouraged children to join them onstage as they danced in front of neon-glowing signs that read, "It's not going to lick itself" and, "I licked it so it's mine." Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

In the immediate aftermath of the explicit show—which was billed as a family-friendly" event—Texas state Rep. Bryan Slaton (R) announced he would introduce legislation to ban minors from attending drag shows and described parents who take their children to such events as "perverted adults" who are "obsessed with sexualizing young children," according to The Hill...

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