{"id":1918446,"date":"2023-04-24T00:11:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T04:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lizzo-showcases-several-drag-queens-during-all-ages-tennessee-concert-protesting-new-state-law-restricting-adult-cabaret-performances-in-front-of-children\/"},"modified":"2023-04-24T00:11:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T04:11:52","slug":"lizzo-showcases-several-drag-queens-during-all-ages-tennessee-concert-protesting-new-state-law-restricting-adult-cabaret-performances-in-front-of-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lizzo-showcases-several-drag-queens-during-all-ages-tennessee-concert-protesting-new-state-law-restricting-adult-cabaret-performances-in-front-of-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzo brings the heat to Tennessee with a fierce concert featuring drag queens of all ages! But it&#8217;s not just about the music &#8211; she&#8217;s also taking a stand against a new state law that&#8217;s trying to censor &#8220;adult cabaret&#8221; performances in front of kids. This is one show you won&#8217;t want to miss!"},"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\">108<\/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%2Flizzo-showcases-several-drag-queens-during-all-ages-tennessee-concert-protesting-new-state-law-restricting-adult-cabaret-performances-in-front-of-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=1918446&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>Grammy-winning singer Lizzo took a stand against a controversial Tennessee law aimed at protecting children from sexually explicit \u201cadult cabaret\u201d performances, also known as drag shows. During her all-ages concert in Knoxville, Lizzo featured a group of drag queens, including alumni of Ru Paul\u2019s Drag Race, and spoke out against canceling her shows in Tennessee. \u201cTheir reason was valid, but why would I not come to the people who need to hear this message the most?\u201d she said. The law, which bans adults from impersonating the opposite sex in public or near where children could see it while appealing to prurient interests, has sparked debate and legal challenges. While some lawmakers argue that sexually explicit drag shows are not appropriate for children, others believe the law is too vague and could infringe on First Amendment rights. Lizzo believes in creating a safe space for celebrating differences and hopes to inspire others to stand up for their rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grammy-winning singer Lizzo protested a new Tennessee law intended to protect children from sexually explicit \u201cadult cabaret\u201d performances, otherwise known as drag shows, by featuring a group of drag queens on stage at her all-ages Knoxville concert on Friday. During her performance at the Knoxville at Thompson-Boling Arena, which kicked off the second leg of\u00a0The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":429,"featured_media":1918447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[17184,9175,8287,6689,25017,7468,7865,7069,8132,4060,6550,4247,6547,9306,24022,3863,23016,7071,3618,8281,8176,6651,4279,4324],"class_list":["post-1918446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-fierce","tag-adult","tag-ages","tag-brings","tag-cabaret","tag-censor","tag-concert","tag-drag","tag-featuring","tag-heat","tag-its","tag-kids","tag-law","tag-lizzo","tag-miss","tag-music","tag-performances","tag-queens","tag-riot","tag-shes","tag-stand","tag-tennessee","tag-thats","tag-wont"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1918446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1918446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1918447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1918446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1918446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1918446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}