A Florida official wants to cancel a sold-out Christmas drag show. The queens are performing anyway

The GuardianTuesday, December 23, 2025 at 8:32:22 PM
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A Florida official wants to cancel a sold-out Christmas drag show. The queens are performing anyway
  • A Drag Queen Christmas, featuring performers from RuPaul’s Drag Race, is set to take place in Pensacola, Florida, despite efforts from state officials to cancel the sold-out show, which they label as “anti-Christian.” This event marks the 11th year of the holiday tradition, amidst ongoing backlash against drag performances in the state.
  • The attempt to cancel the show highlights the ongoing cultural tensions surrounding LGBTQ+ events in Florida, reflecting broader societal debates over artistic expression and religious values, and may influence future performances and public events in the region.
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