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Bringing a minor to a drag show would be a felony under Iowa bill

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Under the current proposal, any adult person who knowingly brings a minor to a drag performance at a business can be charged with a class D felony. The owner or manager of an establishment who knowingly allows minors to attend drag shows could also be charged with a class D felony, and businesses could be fined $10,000 under the bill.

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Iowa Lawmakers Advance Bill That Would Make Bringing a Minor to a Drag Show a Felony

LGBTQ+ advocates warn that the bill's broad definition of “drag” could include anything from 'Mrs. Doubtfire' to Shakespeare’s 'Twelfth Night.'

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Bringing a minor to a drag show would be a felony under Iowa bill

Under the current proposal, any adult person who knowingly brings a minor to a drag performance at a business can be charged with a class D felony. The owner or manager of an establishment who knowingly allows minors to attend drag shows could also be charged with a class D felony, and businesses could be fined $10,000 under the bill.

·Des Moines, United States
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The Quad-City TimesThe Quad-City Times

Iowa lawmakers consider banning minors from attending drag shows

The Iowa House Education Subcommittee advanced House Study Bill 158 Tuesday, which would bar minors from attending drag shows.

·Cherokee County, United States
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House bill would make it a felony to take a minor to a drag show

A bill House Republicans advanced would ban anyone under 18 from attending drag shows here in Iowa. Adults or businesses who allow minors to attend the performa

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Bringing a minor to a drag show would be a felony under Iowa bill – Illinois Eagle

Under the current proposal, any adult person who knowingly brings a minor to a drag performance at a business can be charged with a class D felony.

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Little VillageLittle Village

Iowa House Republicans advance bill making it a crime to allow minors to 'view a drag show' - Little Village

Protesters opposing HSB 158 at the Iowa State Capitol, Feb. 18, 2025. — Hannah Wright/Little VillageOver 100 protesters gathered in the hallways of the Iowa State Capitol on Tuesday, chanting, “Trans rights are human rights” and “Hey hey, ho ho transphobia has got to go,” as lawmakers on an Iowa House subcommittee considered the latest bill targeting transgender Iowans. According to the explanatory section of HSB 158, the bill is intended to ens…

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Iowa Capital Dispatch broke the news in on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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