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GOP governor signs marriage law that could set the stage for a challenge to Obergefell
The law says ordained folks don’t have to officiate marriages they’re against. But there wasn’t a law requiring them to do so in the first place…
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Law allowing wedding officiants to discriminate goes to the Tennessee governor
The bill’s main sponsor is a longtime opponent of same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ rights.
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Tennessee GOP is trying to ban marriage equality again to get it back in front of the Supreme Court
With Justice Kennedy replaced by Brett Kavanaugh on the bench, anti-LGBTQ activists hope they can overturn marriage equality.
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Bathroom bill delayed in Tennessee
Republican Rep. Mark Pody said his bill was delayed in committee Tuesday to allow time to re-evaluate the wording.
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Tennessee introduces bathroom bill, marriage equality ban
One bill would allow the state legislature to hire a lawyer to try to overturn the Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage.
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House panel rejects bill blocking gay marriage in Tennessee
A bill seeking to block the U.S. Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling in Tennessee has been defeated.
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Sponsor of anti-gay marriage bill is undaunted by $8.5B cost
The lawmaker whose bill would bar Tennessee from following the gay marriage ruling doesn’t care about the $8.5 billion loss.
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Tennessee Equality Project: ‘2016 could be one of the worst’ years for LGBTQ rights
Activists claim there’s so many anti-LGBTQ bills in the works that there’s not enough time to lobby for solutions or fight the discrimination.