
Principled state Democrat stands up to Republican anti-trans frenzy
The Rachel Maddow Show
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Drag in the Streets
In Tennessee, performing in drag in public or anywhere where a young person might conceivably see you will be a felony punishable by up to six years in prison. Republicans have introduced literally hundreds of anti-LGBTQ bills nationwide this year. Iowa alone currently considering 19 bills, including a drag bill and a don't say gay bill for schools. In Nebraska, a bill banning doctors and nurses from providing medical care for trans kids is also a top priority for Republican lawmakers.
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