TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Paul Burch on Nov 16, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to revive a Florida law banning the performance of drag shows in the presence of minors, Reuters reports. Florida officials made a request to narrow a judge's pause on the law to a single plaintiff rather than maintain a temporary statewide halt of the measure. U.S. District Judge Gregory Presnell blocked the measure in June, deciding it likely violates free speech because its prohibitions were poorly defined and risked outlawing constitutionally protected expression.