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Arkansas Drag Ban Is the Cover for Bigger Anti-LGBTQ Attack, Activists Say

‘HERE FOR THE FIGHT’

Arkansas’ SB 43 would not just ban drag performances, activists say, but also curtail trans and non-binary people’s public lives—and endanger LGBTQ venues and Pride events.

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