The shooting left 19 children and two teachers dead and reignited calls for lawmakers to do more about guns – particularly members of the Republican party, who have highlighted mental health and school security instead. Many have taken issue with certain lawmakers’ seemingly prioritizing drag queen shows over gun legislation in the wake of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting in Uvalde just weeks ago. As early as the 1930s there was a thriving drag scene in San Antonio.” In a statement to the Advocate, Equality Texas CEO Ricardo Martinez said in part: “In a state that has a history of being openly hostile to LGBTQ+ people, drag shows have been creating safe places for our community for nearly a century. Dallas, TX 75219 The Hidden Door 345.1 mi. It’s not ok to tell kids ‘it’s not gonna lick itself,’ Pool wrote.
Journalist and self-proclaimed disaffected liberal Tim Pool tweeted about the event, which featured drag queens, alcohol, and a vulgar sign that read, It’s not gonna lick itself. Meanwhile, LGBTQ and equality advocates have condemned Slaton’s comments as targeted harassment. Gay and Lesbian Round-Up Saloon 346.1 mi 3912 Cedar Springs Rd. The Drag the Kids to Pride event was held in a gay bar in Dallas, TX. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert, the latter of whom urged taking children to church. Several non-Texan Republican leaders spoke out about the event, including Reps. In a letter, Slaton called parents who take their kids to events with drag queens “perverted adults” who are “obsessed with sexualizing young children.” Bryan Slaton (R-Mineola) said he will introduce legislation that will ban minors from drag shows.
Misster did not immediately respond for comment. The event was met with protesters outside the venue and many took issue with a neon sign seen behind the dancers reading, “It’s Not Gonna Lick Itself.” Protesters held signs reading “Stop Grooming the Kids,” LGBTQ+ news outlet Them reports. 3 officers on leave amid investigation into man’s drowning in Arizona