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Drag & Law academic network. A "dragademic" network, if you will.
Book tickets for our cabaret! 28th September!
https://www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-s-a-drag-f-for-women-scotland-cabaret
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It's the #dragraceuk season finale tonight, and you know what that means!?

That's right! It's time to read our open access article about how RuPaul is an autocratic dictator

@drfoxpopuli.bsky.social @lawsadrag.bsky.social
@law-and-humanities.bsky.social

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November 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Last night, Alice Aforethought @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social and Fox Populi @drfoxpopuli.bsky.social performed for the half time show at Law's Got Talent @lawatleeds.bsky.social !

Fab night, lots of money raised for charity!

And thanks to @cjames-law.bsky.social for being our Earnest!
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Last night, Alice Aforethought @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social and Fox Populi @drfoxpopuli.bsky.social performed for the half time show at Law's Got Talent @lawatleeds.bsky.social !

Fab night, lots of money raised for charity!

And thanks to @cjames-law.bsky.social for being our Earnest!
November 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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📻This is a fascinating listen; do check out @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social on the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast speaking about their collaborative project with @lawsadrag.bsky.social👇
This podcast features one of our centre members, talking about their collaborative research project with @lawsadrag.bsky.social !
🆕 New episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast available!
✨ Dr James Greenwood-Reeves @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social discusses challenging academic norms and how co-production and creative, community-led research with drag artists has led to impactful, meaningful research.
November 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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This podcast features one of our centre members, talking about their collaborative research project with @lawsadrag.bsky.social !
🆕 New episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast available!
✨ Dr James Greenwood-Reeves @jgreenwoodreeves.bsky.social discusses challenging academic norms and how co-production and creative, community-led research with drag artists has led to impactful, meaningful research.
(Episode 137) Drag, law, and the value of collaborative knowledge sharing
Quickly and easily listen to Research Culture Uncovered for free!
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November 12, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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We think blanket, unjustified bans on trans participation in grassroots sport are unlawful.

So we're going to bat for trans people in amateur cricket 🏏
We’re going to bat for trans people in amateur cricket | Good Law Project
Good Law Project are fighting back against the blanket exclusion of trans people from grassroots sports.
goodlaw.social
October 29, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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This is disgusting - and it feels like we have gone backwards on homophobia, on hate crimes, on street violence.
Street attack on Cork drag queens during Jazz Festival caught on camera
Cork drag queen Krystal Queer was left bloodied when she was assaulted on the street
www.corkbeo.ie
October 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Tia Kofi to Zack Polanski, "There are better ways for everything to be better for everyone, rather than just sort of your little bubble"
October 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Another episode of Drag Race UK tonight. And of course, there's more Dragula Titans this week too. I wonder if anyone has ever written about whether drag reality TV shows are miniature legal systems, and applied queer theory to RPDR? HMMMMM?!??

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Ru of Law: how legal systems, principles, and aesthetics are queered and ‘dragged up’ in RuPaul’s Drag Race
This paper explores the jurisprudential concepts of the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race (RPDR): how legal norms and aesthetics are intrinsic to the show’s structure, and how in turn R...
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October 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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(Spoiler alert: no, RuPaul is not actually surrendering power, it's a calculated conditional delegation by an authoritarian dictator)
October 2, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Last night, Law's a Drag held its first ever CABARET!

We mixed lip syncs, comedy, and dance with a Q&A on the For Woman Scotland UKSC judgment, providing info about how it will affect equality law, and the lives of drag artists, and trans, nonbinary, intersex, and cis people in the UK

🏳️‍⚧️🌈🏳️‍🌈💖🎉🥰💋
September 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Last night, Law's a Drag held its first ever CABARET!

We mixed lip syncs, comedy, and dance with a Q&A on the For Woman Scotland UKSC judgment, providing info about how it will affect equality law, and the lives of drag artists, and trans, nonbinary, intersex, and cis people in the UK

🏳️‍⚧️🌈🏳️‍🌈💖🎉🥰💋
September 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Coming up this week!

Book your tickets for our big gay cabaret here:

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...

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September 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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28th September! THAT'S REAL SOON!

Come join us for a drag cabaret, with performances from amazing local artists, and some much needed clarity about trans rights and the law!

£5 tickets! Tickets online or at the door. Share, like, spread the news!

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
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September 18, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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THIS MONTH! 🏳️‍⚧️🌈🏳️‍🌈💘💋

Join our trans rights cabaret, Leeds, 28th September!

Featuring amazing performances from local drag artists, explanations of the law affecting trans people, and fundraising for @goodlawproject.bsky.social's trans rights fund!

Book now:

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
September 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Get your tickets nice and early to avoid the rush!
THIS MONTH! 🏳️‍⚧️🌈🏳️‍🌈💘💋

Join our trans rights cabaret, Leeds, 28th September!

Featuring amazing performances from local drag artists, explanations of the law affecting trans people, and fundraising for @goodlawproject.bsky.social's trans rights fund!

Book now:

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
September 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Now that the EHRC is pressing ahead with their terrible guidance, it's all the more important for us to rally together for our trans friends and family.

Please do come to this if you can: if you can't, please like, share, send to a friend. Defiance, queer joy, legal know-how, and solidarity!
THIS MONTH! 🏳️‍⚧️🌈🏳️‍🌈💘💋

Join our trans rights cabaret, Leeds, 28th September!

Featuring amazing performances from local drag artists, explanations of the law affecting trans people, and fundraising for @goodlawproject.bsky.social's trans rights fund!

Book now:

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
September 5, 2025 at 10:32 AM
THIS MONTH! 🏳️‍⚧️🌈🏳️‍🌈💘💋

Join our trans rights cabaret, Leeds, 28th September!

Featuring amazing performances from local drag artists, explanations of the law affecting trans people, and fundraising for @goodlawproject.bsky.social's trans rights fund!

Book now:

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
September 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Remember too that Law's a Drag are hosting a fundraiser for the Good Law Project's trans rights fighting fund!

28 September, 7pm
Wharf Chambers

Book now, like, share, tell your friends, foes, and associates!
www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
August 15, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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VERY excited about this. Please do come if you can! And if you can't: share, tell friends and allies, spread the word! Good fun for a good cause!

Trans rights in the UK are under attack. Drag artists are uniting in solidarity to speak out. Public legal outreach is crucial. Come join us! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🌈✊️💕
Join us for our CABARET!

Our drag artists will be performing in response to the For Women Scotland judgment

Raising awareness, fundraising for trand rights advocacy, sharing legal info, and having a camp old time

7pm, 28th September, Wharf Chambers, Leeds

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
August 8, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Join us for our CABARET!

Our drag artists will be performing in response to the For Women Scotland judgment

Raising awareness, fundraising for trand rights advocacy, sharing legal info, and having a camp old time

7pm, 28th September, Wharf Chambers, Leeds

www.eventbookings.com/b/event/law-...
August 7, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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1. Florida has subpoenaed a drag bar for a list of attendees to a drag show, in what could be a new first for anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.

Their goal is to end drag in the state.

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Florida AG Subpoenas Venue For A List Of Guests Who Attended A Drag Show
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier wants to intimidate drag queens and gay bars. It’s not going as planned.
www.erininthemorning.com
August 1, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Dr Duffy continues to be an excellent and wonderful person!
10. One of the most interesting law and humanities projects out there at the minute is @lawsadrag.bsky.social.
August 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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The Florida AG is investigating a drag show in Vero Beach and sent a subpoena for surveillance footage. The AG is citing enforcement of a drag ban that is currently enjoined in court.

thehill.com/homenews/lgb...
Florida attorney general investigating restaurant that hosted LGBTQ Pride event
Florida’s Republican Attorney General James Uthmeier said Tuesday that his office has subpoenaed Linda Moore, the vice mayor of Vero Beach, Fla., in a state investigation into a drag performance th…
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July 24, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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Law's a Drag are finally hosting their first proper public-facing show!

It involves performances from artists and allies across the network, who want to speak out against recent attacks on trans rights in the UK.

Save the date, spread the word. We'll be announcing ticket info and line-up soon...
🏳️‍🌈 Save the date! We're hosting our FIRST EVER CABARET!

⏰️ 7pm, Sunday 28 Sept, Wharf Chambers, Leeds

🏳️‍⚧️ Cabaret + drag show, responding to the For Women Scotland judgment, fundraising for trans rights

💃 Line up, tickets, and details to follow. In the meantime, save the date and spread the word!
July 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM