No, drag shows are not the same as strip shows, as former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker claims.
By D.L. Davis • January 10, 2023
Walker’s claim also hints at another argument made repeatedly by opponents of drag shows: that the performers are in a way"grooming" children.
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