Drag, DACA, and the Constitution

Inside the Legal Resistance to Trump’s Attacks on Identity and Civil Rights

When a federal judge ruled last week that Texas A&M’s drag show ban violated the First Amendment, it was more than a win for campus performers; it was a defiant stand against creeping authoritarianism. This ruling marks another data point in a vital trend: in 2025, as right-wing executive overreach accelerates under Trump’s second term, the courts are e…