6 times 'family-friendly' drag shows exposed kids to sexual content

By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter
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While some believe drag shows are a form of entertainment that promote inclusivity, others have raised concerns about the sexual content children are being exposed to despite being marketed as “family-friendly.” 

Video footage of several performances shows children at events where men in revealing outfits perform highly sexualized choreographed dances. Other footage has shown children dancing — sometimes provocatively — on stage while adults throw money at them. 

Despite the adult content that's prevalent in these shows, many were marketed as appropriate for children. 

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Here's a list of six drag shows that were promoted as family-friendly or for all ages but exposed children to inappropriate sexual messages. 

Samantha Kamman is a reporter for The Christian Post. She can be reached at: [email protected]. Follower her on Twitter: @Samantha_Kamman

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