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Hamburger Mary’s attorney fights ‘coast to coast’ for drag performers’ freedom
The Hamburger Mary's in downtown Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. - Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel/TNS

Hamburger Mary’s attorney fights ‘coast to coast’ for drag performers’ freedom

Just four days after a federal judge ruled a Tennessee law restricting drag shows was unconstitutional, attorney Brice Timmons was in an Orlando, Florida, courtroom describing how a new Florida law was causing Hamburger Mary’s to censure its drag shows. Timmons, a civil rights attorney with Memphis-based Donati Law, represented the Friends of George’s theater company in the Tennessee case, fighting a law that prohibited “adult cabaret” from taking place on public property or where children could see it. U.S. District Judge Thomas Parker, appointed by President Donald Trump, ruled June 2 the Te...

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