Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Law Is Latest Chapter in State’s Century of Censorship
Over the past several weeks, Tennessee legislators and Gov. Bill Lee have been engaged in an increasingly acrimonious battle with the state’s LGBTQ+ community and civil liberties defenders over the permissibility of drag shows in public spaces. It isn’t the first time the state has found itself at the epicenter of a burgeoning culture war over what can and cannot be said or done or taught in...