GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan alleges a Republican candidate for Congress has discriminated against a troupe of drag performers with Down syndrome.
The civil rights group filed a complaint Thursday with the Michigan Civil Rights Department against Peter Meijer, one of several GOP candidates running to replace the newly declared independent Rep. Justin Amash.
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Meijer denied access to the U.K.-based Drag Syndrome for a performance in a Grand Rapids building he owns.