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Texas' limits on certain drag shows ruled unconstitutional again
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· August 26, 2026
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Key points This decision marks the second time the 2023 law has been deemed unconstitutional. A federal judge has ruled that Texas' restrictions on certain public drag shows are unconstitutional.
A federal judge has ruled that Texas' restrictions on certain public drag shows are unconstitutional. This decision marks the second time the 2023 law has been deemed unconstitutional. As a result, Texas cannot enforce its limits on some public drag shows.
The ruling was made on Tuesday, effectively blocking the enforcement of the restrictions. Further details about the decision and its implications are available from the source. The outcome of this ruling means that Texas' restrictions on public drag shows will not be enforced, at least for the time being.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) ·
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