Tennessee Equality Project

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The controversial "Don't Say Gay" bill, scheduled to be heard by the Tennessee state House Education Committee today, has been delayed for up to three weeks while the bill's sponsor works on its language. [ Read more → ]

A gay Gibson County, Tenn., couple said they were assaulted when they tried to attend church services at the Grace Fellowship Church in Fruitland last week. Jerry Pittman, Jr., said the attacked was prompted by the pastor of the church -- his father. [ Read more → ]

Tennessee State Representative Stacey Campfield (R-Knoxville) is defending his "Don't Say Gay" bill from recent criticism by Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam. [ Read more → ]

Tennessee lawmaker Stacey Campfield has spent the better part of the last seven years in the Tennessee legislature fighting for the "Don't Say Gay" bill, a law aimed at prohibiting teachers from discussing homosexuality in kindergarten through 8th grade classrooms. [ Read more → ]

The Tennessee state Senate adjourned Wednesday without voting on the "Don't Say Gay" bill, and now the bill's author, Sen. Stacey Campfield (R-Knoxville) has put off Thursday's planned vote and rescheduled it for next week. [ Read more → ]

In this new video campaign, FCKH8.com takes aim at the Tennessee legislature, which is considering a controversial bill -- dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill -- that would prohibit teachers from discussing homosexuality in kindergarten through 8th grade classrooms. [ Read more → ]