A 58\u002Dyear\u002Dold Brazilian performer, who uses the drag name Eula Rochard, said she befriended the now\u002Dcongressman when he was cross\u002Ddressing in 2005.
The embattled freshman congressman has also faced calls from fellow New York Republicans to step down over fabrications about his career and history.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
The congressman said on Twitter on Thursday that claims “that I am a drag Queen or ‘performed’ as a drag Queen” are “categorically false,” adding: “I will not be distracted nor fazed by this.”Article content He has backed Florida’s controversial “Parental Rights in Education” law, which prohibits classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity, leading critics to call it the “don’t say gay” law.
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