ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When Tanya LaReese moved to St. Petersburg at 13 years old, she had no idea she’d grow up to be a singer, an author and an inspiration. She said she couldn’t think of ...

Iowa House Republicans advanced a bill that would make it a felony to take a minor to a drag show. LGBTQ advocates argue the bill's definition of "drag show" is overly broad and could infringe ...

Lonika LaReese Knight joins a group of protesters after speaking at a subcommittee meeting on HSB 158, a bill that would make it a felony to take a minor to a drag show in Iowa, on Tuesday ...

Landon Stanley, a 17-year-old drag performer from Marshalltown who goes by the stage name “Lonika Lareese Knight,” said drag influences are in multiple pieces of popular media including “Mrs ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Exposing minors to drag shows would be criminalized under a proposed bill in the Iowa ...

Iowans for Freedom moderator Oliver Bardwell stood up in applause following the decision to advance the bill Lonika LaReese Knight, who has performed in drag since age 11, met with Rep. Hayes for ...