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Northern Michigan University holds 'family-friendly' drag show

Northern Michigan University (NMU) hosted a 'family friendly' drag show in anticipation of 'Pride Month.'

By Simon Olech '28
Jun 3, 2025

Colorado State University drag show raises $4k to 'support' students with LGBT center scholarships

A recent Fort Collins, Colorado drag event featuring students raised $4,000 in tips and donations for LGBT-based sc…

By Daisy Roser '26
May 27, 2025

UMass Boston Lavender Graduation to feature drag performers, celebrate 'pride'

The University of Massachusetts Boston will celebrate its segregated graduation ceremony for LGBT-identifying stude…

By Brendan McDonald '25
May 17, 2025

Catholic college holds 'Wickedly Queer' drag show to express 'solidarity' with LGBT community

A Catholic university in Washington held a campus drag show that was organized by a pro-LGBT student group.

By Simon Olech '28
Apr 17, 2025

Penn State's Pride Month includes horror-themed event with self-described 'cult leader' drag queen

Penn State University is celebrating student 'Pride Month' this April with an event on Wednesday about the intersec…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Apr 16, 2025

Federal judge says student group can perform ‘Draggieland’ drag show, overriding Texas A&M ban

Texas A&M recently banned drag shows on campus, stating that they ‘often involve unwelcome and objectively offensiv…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Mar 27, 2025

Oakland University Pride Month events include 'The Queer Agenda' and 'Black Trans Visionaries'

Oakland University is in the middle of its student 'Pride Month' celebrations, which includes events on 'Black Tran…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Mar 20, 2025

FIRE leads federal lawsuit against 'clear violation of First Amendment' after Texas A&M bans drag shows

The Texas A&M University System finds itself in a legal dispute as a student group has challenged a recent policy p…

By Jacob Beckwith '26
Mar 19, 2025

Western Washington University LGBT department provides students with 'gender affirming care'

Western Washington University in Bellingham currently features an LGBT department that offers programming like an a…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Mar 17, 2025

University of Oklahoma gave more than $10,000 to drag queen

The school paid $11,500 to the drag queen.

By Elad Vaida
Jan 3, 2025

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth academic deparment hosts drag show

The drag show took place in October.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Dec 25, 2024

Utah State University Queer Student Alliance requesting student drag auditions, asking for ‘drag name’

The student group has hosted previous drag events.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Nov 16, 2024

Massachusetts university concludes 'LGBTQ+ History Month' with 'Drag Story Hour,' 'Drag Bingo'

A public Massachusetts university has held a 'Drag Bingo' and 'Drag Story Hour' event as part of its celebration of…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 31, 2024

‘Drag Out the Vote:’ University of Wisconsin-Parkside students advocate voting with drag show

The university’s Planned Parenthood Generation Action chapter is organizing the show.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 31, 2024

U of Oklahoma to feature event with ‘internationally recognized drag queens,’ drag performer named ‘Plasma’

The event ‘features internationally recognized drag queens, all of whom have gained considerable fame from their ap…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 23, 2024

USC to host 'Demonic' drag show called 'Drag Me to Hell'

Scheduled for Oct. 29 at the University of Southern California, the event is titled, 'Drag Me to Hell: Demonic Drag…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 12, 2024

Cal State to host ‘Werk Witch Drag Show’ to ‘celebrate the beautiful hxstory of drag culture’

‘Werk Witch is an intersectional drag show that encourages drag queens, kings, and non-binary performers to let the…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 2, 2024

Central Washington U to host drag show featuring performers ‘Aquasha DeLusty’ and ‘Edacious March’

‘Aquasha DeLusty,’ who has hosted and participated in many drag shows before, has previously said: ‘We are expressi…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Sep 19, 2024

Florida State University groups to host ‘cowboy themed drag show,’ Brokeback Mountain viewing

The event will ‘include about four amateur performers’ and will be ‘hosted by a more well-known Tallahassee Drag Pe…

By Nicole Kelly '25
Sep 10, 2024

Purdue University’s ‘Pride Week’ to begin with a drag show this month

‘SAB and The Q Center present our annual Drag Show extravaganza--this year featuring premiere Indiana queens and ki…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Sep 7, 2024

Towson University hosts drag show with member of a ‘queer theatre for a queer city’

The drag event featured Joseph Ritsch, an alumnus of Towson.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 22, 2024

UCSF features ‘drag-laureate’ that was awarded more than $50k in taxpayer money

The event featured San Francisco’s ‘first-ever Drag Laureate, D'arcy Drollinger,’ who was awarded $55,000 from the …

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 18, 2024

University of Evansville to hold ‘pride camp’ for teens

Topics discussed will include the ‘[b]iology of sex and gender’ and the ‘[f]uture of LGBTQ+ concerns in politics.’

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 17, 2024

Penn State celebrates ‘Campus Pride Month’ with ‘drag bingo’ and ‘gay’ sign language workshop

Various LGBTQ-themed events, including a drag bingo, are taking place throughout the month.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Apr 17, 2024

Supreme Court will not prevent West Texas A&M University president from canceling drag show

An LGBT group previously sued the university president for canceling a drag show last year, and the lawsuit now sit…

By Pedro Rodriguez '26
Apr 10, 2024

UNT removes university-sponsored 'Pride Week' events to comply with anti-DEI law

University of North Texas campus libraries were reportedly informed via email by the university’s legal counsel tha…

By Clarise Tujardon '26
Feb 27, 2024

University of Nebraska to commemorate end of semester with 'Out of this World Drag Show'

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Gender and Sexuality Center is set to hold the event and attendees will be abl…

By Clarise Tujardon '26
Feb 14, 2024

Catholic university Valentine's drag show will 'celebrate Queer Love'

Gonzaga University’s Queer Student Union is organizing a Valentine's Day drag show to 'celebrate Queer Love' on Feb…

By Claire Caton '26
Jan 30, 2024

Notre Dame students hold prayer vigil in protest of campus drag show

More than 250 students and community members attended the event to oppose the performance on the Catholic school's …

By John Parker '25
Nov 18, 2023

Notre Dame prof defends campus drag show as not 'counter to the teachings of the Church'

Notre Dame's Pam Wojcik will host a symposium on drag on Nov. 3 as part of her one-credit course, “What a Drag: Dra…

By Claire Caton '26
Oct 5, 2023

$18,000 drag show causes controversy for this public university president: report

Lawmakers demanded the termination of University of Oklahoma President Joseph Harroz after the university reportedl…

By Jasleen Kaur '26
Aug 28, 2023

Board of Education votes to ban drag shows for schoolchildren, recognize sex as 'immutable biological trait'

The Florida State Board of Education voted to ban drag shows on school property and protect children from transgend…

By Will Biagini
Jul 26, 2023

Florida State Board of Education to vote on banning drag shows at schools and field trips

The proposed legislation would also prohibit schools from taking kids on field trips that feature 'adult live perf…

By Will Biagini
Jul 18, 2023

Texas Christian University students will create own drag personas, perform in 'Queer Art of Drag' course

The course will be taught by Dr. Nino Testa, also known by his drag persona, 'Maria von Clapp.'

By Marya Ruth Dunning '25
Jun 15, 2023

University of Evansville set to host summer 'pride camp' for minors

Teens who attend will “build lifelong friends with incredible activities throughout the week while learning about s…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 7, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Kids subjected to bizarre nude performance at 'all ages' Oregon State drag event

The event included a demonstration of 't*tty weight lifting.'

By Will Biagini
Jun 7, 2023

'Drag Brunch' hosted in front of chapel at historically Christian university

Trinity University, a historically Christian institution in Texas, recently hosted a 'drag brunch.'

By Elaine Gunthorpe '24
May 24, 2023

University of Kansas hosts annual 'Kansas Drag Showcase'

The University of Kansas recently hosted its annual Kansas Drag Showcase.

By Alexia Bianchi '22
May 12, 2023

EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: 'I hate Catholic people': Pro-drag students harass protesters at Loyola

Three students at Loyola University Chicago (LUC), a Jesuit Catholic university, recently held a protest in opposit…

By Logan Dubil '23
May 11, 2023

Clemson College Republicans allege viewpoint discrimination in student event promotion

The drag event, which featured an array of known drag performers, was advertised by TigerLive Entertainment, a stud…

By Austin Browne '24
May 9, 2023

West Texas A&M faculty vote no confidence in president who cancelled campus drag show

After the Faculty Senate launched a no-confidence vote in the leadership of West Texas A&M University's president, …

By Shelby Kearns
May 1, 2023

EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: Prof and drag queen discuss 'gender-affirming care' and drag for kids at university event

Georgia Southern University's Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department co-hosted 'The Politics of Drag' wi…

By Ben Mincey '25
Apr 20, 2023

This month is 'Gaypril' at Western Washington University

Events include 'WWU 31st Annual Drag Show,' 'Trans Tea: Astrology,' and 'Queer & Trans People of Color (QTPOC) Kick…

By Alexia Bianchi '22
Apr 17, 2023

University student gov. tells students to 'bring one dollar bills’ to all-ages drag show

University of Nevada Reno’s student government hosted its annual drag show on Mar. 29 with performer Monique Heart …

By Haika Mrema '24
Apr 4, 2023

University of Arizona prof performs drag for kids

Prof Kornstein goes by the stage name “‘Lil Miss Hot Mess."

By Will Biagini
Mar 20, 2023

This North Carolina university hosts a 'traditional' annual drag show, sponsored by the student government

Western Carolina University will be holding its annual Drag Show on Friday, March 17, sponsored by the school's Stu…

By Josie Hair '23
Mar 14, 2023

Academic 'experts' warn that banning drag events for kids will lead to 'violence'

The academics assembled by Northwestern University deny that drag is inherently sexual and allege that viral videos…

By Robert Schmad '23
Mar 14, 2023

University of Mississippi uses student fees to hold 'Drag Bingo' on campus

The Ole Miss Student Activities Association (SAA) held a 'drag bingo' on Feb. 22, funded through mandatory student …

By Jennifer Nuelle '24
Mar 11, 2023

UCONN Rainbow Center is looking for students to perform in its drag show

The University of Connecticut’s Rainbow Center is looking for students to participate in an April 21 drag show.

By Alexia Bianchi '22
Feb 17, 2023

USU Queer Student Alliance promotes drag

The Queer Student Alliance at Utah State University recently hosted a 'Learning Drag Event' where 'Drag Queens and …

By Alexia Bianchi '22
Jan 31, 2023

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