“There’s nothing against the LGBTQ community. The 10-year UFC veteran called the event “(a) bit much” and “some BS.” Brunson, 38, voiced his disapproval for the event in a series of tweets pointing out the various aspects that bothered him. The event was met with outrage by protesters outside of the nightclub. Video online showed drag queens taking dollar bills from kids’ hands while dancing on a makeshift runway beneath a pink neon sign that read “IT’S NOT GONNA LICK ITSELF.” Kids also danced alongside drag queens while their parents looked on. The nightclub encouraged parents to bring their kids for a drag show Saturday morning.
Misster in Dallas, was promoted as “Drag The Kids To Pride” and was meant as a celebration of people being themselves to kick off Pride Month.
Derek Brunson says he has “no problem with gay people,” but the UFC middleweight did have a problem with children attending a drag show at a gay nightclub over the weekend.
