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Hamburger Mary’s sues Florida governor to stop drag show law

The Orlando restaurant claims it has been deprived of its First Amendment rights and is already losing customers.

Hamburger Mary’s on Church Street is pictured in Orlando on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, during the height of COVID-19. Hamburger Mary’s is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida claiming the business, which hosts drag shows, will be deprived of its First Amendment rights and is already losing customers under a new law affecting its drag performances.(Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel)
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Hamburger Mary’s on Church Street is pictured in Orlando on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, during the height of COVID-19. Hamburger Mary’s is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida claiming the business, which hosts drag shows, will be deprived of its First Amendment rights and is already losing customers under a new law affecting its drag performances.(Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel)
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The restaurant, which opened in 2008, has hosted drag performances that include bingo, trivia and comedy.
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