In an online statement, the venue said it felt 'unsafe' after being bullied and subjected to anti-LGBTQ+ statements on Twitter. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX LGBTQIA DragShows TransRightsAreHumanRights
The Starlighter hosts inclusive music and events in San Antonio's Deco District.
Inclusive event venue The Starlighter has cancelled its remaining drag shows for the year amid online attacks it received for hosting a Dec. 2 all-ages drag performance and toy drive. In an online statement shared via social media, the business in San Antonio's Deco District said it felt “unsafe” after being"bullied and threatened" on Twitter and in other online comments.
“For the safety of our queens, staff and patrons, we’re cancelling all of our drag evens for the remainder of the year,” a Dec. 4 Instagram post read. “This was a decision made between the queens and The Starlighter owners as a safety measure and nothing more.”
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