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Gov. DeSantis files a complaint about a Wynwood drag show performed in front of kids Read more at: https://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article263872577.html#storylink=cpy

Article Date - 07/27/2022

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration filed a state complaint against Miami’s R House on Tuesday that says the Wynwood bar’s weekend Drag Show Brunches expose minors to “sexually explicit drag shows.” “The nature of the performances described above, particularly when conducted in the presence of young children, corrupts the public morals and outrages the sense of public decency,” the complaint says in an argument accusing R House of disorderly conduct. READ MORE: Florida ranks in the top five nationally for drag brunches TOP VIDEOS × R House ownership released a statement: “We are aware of the complaint and are currently working with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, through our attorney, to rectify the situation. We are hopeful that Gov. DeSantis, a vociferous supporter and champion of Florida’s hospitality industry and small businesses, will see this as what it is, a misunderstanding, and that the matter will be resolved positively and promptly.” The complaint was filed to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which is part of the DeSantis administration, by the agency’s Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco. Get unlimited digital access Subscribe now for just $2 for 2 months. CLAIM OFFER R House has 21 days to respond. It could lose its liquor license if judged to be in violation of local laws and codes. And, that, DeSantis said, would “basically” put R House out of business.

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