TrueTechNG83 days ago

Ohio House Bill 249 is a piece of legislation that would place higher restrictions on public drag performances across the state.

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June 3, 2026
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  • The bill text of HB249 explicitly amends Ohio law to restrict drag performers, go-go dancers, strippers, and exotic dancers from performing in public spaces where minors may be present, limiting such performances to adult cabaret venues.
  • This matches the claim that the bill places higher restrictions on public drag performances across the state.
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The bill text of HB249 explicitly amends Ohio law to restrict drag performers, go-go dancers, strippers, and exotic dancers from performing in public spaces where minors may be present, limiting such performances to adult cabaret venues. This matches the claim that the bill places higher restrictions on public drag performances across the state.

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