Drag under attack

Gay said he's had multiple run-ins with drag protestors throughout his career. He was part of the cast at aDecember 2022 show at Sunrise Theatre in Southern Pinesthat drew large demonstrations from supporters and opponents. During the show, coordinated attacks on two Moore County substations left tens of thousands of Duke Energy customers without power for days. There have not yet been arrests in connection to the attacks,The Pilot reported in December. In June 2022 in Fayetteville, a group of P