{"id":1435929,"date":"2022-04-13T16:29:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T20:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1435929"},"modified":"2022-04-13T16:30:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T20:30:26","slug":"texas-tech-health-school-hosts-all-ages-drag-queen-show-raising-money-to-defend-mutilating-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-tech-health-school-hosts-all-ages-drag-queen-show-raising-money-to-defend-mutilating-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Tech Health School Hosts \u2018All Ages\u2019 Drag Queen Show Raising Money To Defend Mutilating Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexas-tech-health-school-hosts-all-ages-drag-queen-show-raising-money-to-defend-mutilating-children%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1435929&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The government-funded university responsible for equipping \u201cthe next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers, and health care professionals\u201d in West Texas is hosting a public drag queen fundraising event open to <a href=\"https:\/\/kfyo.com\/ttuhsc-to-host-drag-show-open-to-all-ages\/?trackback=fbshare_mobile&#038;fbclid=IwAR0gdGbtZH1umVbsd-E_7wSF3BYJOp2ZKJR7CKX-GtYVrBpOR4GNQKwlEz4\">\u201call ages.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center\u2019s Office of Global Health is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cb-pNAYuX69\/\">partnered<\/a> with the TTUHSC Genders and Sexualities Alliance, an LGBT student advocacy organization, to present the free \u201cSpring Queening\u201d showcase on the university\u2019s Lubbock campus this week. <\/p>\n<p>Even though the OGH mission <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttuhsc.edu\/global-health\/default.aspx\">pledges to<\/a> \u201cenhance the education of its students, faculty, and staff through exposure to international health experiences,\u201d the resource office\u2019s upcoming event was created as part of the \u201cAllies Week 2022\u201d to \u201ccelebrate and support the diversity of the LGBTQIA+ community.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHighlighting the perseverance and growth of the local queer community through the art of drag, the event will feature Lubbock drag queens and is open to fans of all ages!\u201d a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/news\/local-news\/ttuhsc-to-host-charity-drag-show-on-thursday-april-14\/\">press release<\/a> from the university claimed. \u201cThe performance focuses on inclusion and accessibility, and encouraging and educating allies in the TTUHSC and Lubbock communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-7.58.50-AM-1024x664-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-7.58.50-AM-1024x664-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-7.58.50-AM-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-7.58.50-AM-768x498-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-7.58.50-AM-1536x996-1.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-7.58.50-AM-2048x1327-1.png 2048w\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cCash tips\u201d received by the drag queens at the Thursday night showcase will go to the political action group Equality Texas, an organization that defends and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equalitytexas.org\/about\/\">promotes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/04\/12\/i-hated-dresses-as-a-girl-thank-god-my-parents-didnt-deform-and-sterilize-me-for-it\/\">genital mutilation and the use of dangerous chemicals<\/a> on children as \u201chealth care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>TTUHSC, the parent institution of multiple health and medical schools across Texas which are focused on teaching thousands of students interested in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and more health sciences, did not respond to The Federalist\u2019s request for comment. Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/seanmdav\/status\/1513962188448354307?s=20&#038;t=YRKoxplfsUJOikyhhnuGCQ\">anger from alumni<\/a>, the event is still scheduled for Thursday evening. <\/p>\n<p>TTUHSC Genders and Sexualities Alliance President Cole Birmingham said that this is \u201cthe first event of its kind on the TTUHSC campus.\u201d While TTUHSC is an independent institution, it is still one of several in the\u00a0Texas Tech University System. These other Texas Tech-affiliated institutions, including Texas Tech University, have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TTURHA\/photos\/a.501999319435\/10155615018859436\/?type=3\">hosted<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/today.ttu.edu\/posts\/2017\/03\/drag-show\">drag queen shows<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.depts.ttu.edu\/lgbtqia\/pageant.php\">pageants<\/a> in TTU residence halls and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailytoreador.com\/lavida\/texas-tech-drag-show-draws-huge-crowds\/article_faefa596-0fd1-11e7-84f8-2706694c3fc8.html\">student union buildings<\/a> before.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-1.03.40-PM-1024x967-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-1.03.40-PM-1024x967-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-1.03.40-PM-300x283-1.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-1.03.40-PM-768x725-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-13-at-1.03.40-PM.png 1368w\" \/><\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n<p>\n  Jordan Boyd is a staff writer at The Federalist and co-producer of The Federalist Radio Hour. Her work has also been featured in The Daily Wire and Fox News. Jordan graduated from Baylor University where she majored in political science and minored in journalism. 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