Drag queens speak against Missouri bills on transgender kids

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 ~ Updated 10:04 PM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Dozens of advocates, including drag queens in full makeup, rallied Tuesday at Missouri's Capitol against bills banning transgender athletes from participating on girls sports teams, gender-affirming treatment for transgender kids and public drag shows.

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