From ABC7 New York · · 40s
Drag Show Fundraiser Canceled in Sussex
Sussex, New Jersey restaurant cancels drag show fundraiser after backlash.
In brief
Sussex, New Jersey restaurant cancels drag show fundraiser after backlash. Indian Spice restaurant canceled drag show fundraiser in Sussex County after employees received negative remarks, planning to find a new venue for Pride event funding. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Event Canceled
Drag show fundraiser at Indian Spice restaurant in Sussex County canceled after backlash.
Reason for Cancellation
Employees received negative remarks from unknown individuals prompting restaurant to cancel event.
Restaurant Statement
Indian Spice owners expressed disappointment but supported LGBTQ+ community and emphasized respect.
Next Steps
Organizers plan to find new venue for Pride event fundraiser next June.
Here's the gist
Indian Spice restaurant canceled drag show fundraiser in Sussex County after employees received negative remarks, planning to find a new venue for Pride event funding.
