Exploring the Local Drag Scene While Entertainers in Government Crosshairs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — How are local performance venues and businesses being affected by anti-drag and anti-transgender sentiment, fueled by new laws and the dismantling of DEI initiatives? Drag entertainers and entrepreneurs Vidalia Anne Gentry and Cya Inhale produce drag performances and competitions—and they’re speaking out about what the loss of DEI means for both their community and their businesses. ZXA, a drag performer and transgender woman, shares her personal journey of self-acceptance and the ongoing challenges she faces in society.