Nearly five months after announcing a "pause" of on-campus drag performances, UNT has rescinded its ban.

Earlier this year , the school joined other Texas universities in halting drag performances at state-run campuses. The string of bans came in response to what state university leaders said was an effort to comply with a January executive order from President Donald Trump .

However, West Texas A&M University's ban was struck down by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this month , as Judge Lee H. Rosenthal argued the executive order was too vague to be applied to drag shows. UNT, for some reason, remained a holdout on the ban, however. Groups like the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and ACLU of Texas demanded an answer. On Wednesday, Aug. 27, the

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