/tags/drag Drag en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:00:03 GMT /politics/2025-04-30/texas-day-of-drag-ut-austin-university-system-ban Two of the state’s most powerful university systems, the University of Texas and Texas A&M, have led efforts to censor drag performances on public college campuses. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:00:03 GMT /politics/2025-04-30/texas-day-of-drag-ut-austin-university-system-ban Sarah Brager /austin/2025-04-15/austin-tx-brigitte-bandit-drag-politics-events Brigitte Bandit is helping LGBTQ+ Austinites and allies keep up with the news and find resources for political advocacy. Her weekly "LegiSLAYtion & Liberation" event combines education with music, dance and queer joy. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:03:00 GMT /austin/2025-04-15/austin-tx-brigitte-bandit-drag-politics-events Chelsey Zhu /education/2025-03-18/university-of-texas-system-bans-drag-shows-in-campus-facilities The move comes a few weeks after the Texas A&M System issued a similar ban, which is being challenged in court. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:15:56 GMT /education/2025-03-18/university-of-texas-system-bans-drag-shows-in-campus-facilities Jessica Priest /politics/2023-09-26/federal-judge-texas-law-drag-performances-unconstitutional-lgbtq The ruling is a victory for LGBTQ+ rights advocates who have said the law targets drag performers for no real reason. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 20:45:52 GMT /politics/2023-09-26/federal-judge-texas-law-drag-performances-unconstitutional-lgbtq Sergio Martínez-Beltrán /texas/2020-09-25/listen-2020-cant-keep-this-emmy-nominated-texas-queen-down From Texas Standard:DJ Pierce, also known as drag superstar Shangela, was nominated for an Emmy this year for the reality TV series "We're Here," which� Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:31:22 GMT /texas/2020-09-25/listen-2020-cant-keep-this-emmy-nominated-texas-queen-down Kristen Cabrera