Coverage dated October 13, 2023

Montana judge keeps in place a ban on enforcement of law restricting drag shows, readings

Headline from Helena Independent Record

A federal judge in Montana is continuing to block enforcement of a law that puts restrictions on drag shows and bans drag reading events in public schools and libraries.

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  1. Helena Independent Record

    Montana judge keeps in place a ban on enforcement of law restricting drag shows, readings (opens Helena Independent Record)

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    Helena Independent Record's feed description

    A federal judge in Montana is continuing to block enforcement of a law that puts restrictions on drag shows and bans drag reading events in public schools and libraries.

  2. Politico

    Montana judge keeps in place a ban on enforcement of law restricting drag shows, drag reading events (opens Politico)

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    District Court Judge Brian Morris said the law targets free speech and expression.

  3. Montana Free Press

    Federal judge renews block on Montana drag show ban (opens Montana Free Press)

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    Montana Free Press's feed description

    The new law seeks to ban drag performances in public schools and libraries.

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