As NBC News notes, the text of Fine’s bill defines the type of performance it would prohibit as “any show, exhibition, or other presentation in front of a live audience [that includes children], which, in whole or in part, depicts or simulates nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or specific sexual activities.” According to reporter Matt Lavietes, neither the charity’s website nor the invitation say that minors are excluded from attending the “sultry” event, and “a toddler can be seen in a video from last year’s event.”
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