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Tennessee AG made a hospital hand over trans kids’ medical records
Parents and children are terrified.
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Republican wants to allow youth a “reasonable accommodation” to avoid trans people
A bathroom bill filed in Tennessee would allow students to file a written request for a transgender-free “accommodation.”
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Tennessee moves forward on anti-trans bills, while LGBTQ adoption ban stalls
Two bills related to transgender bathroom use advanced in the state that advocates say will lead to “harassment of transgender people.”
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Taylor Swift made a major donation to an LGBTQ group to fight Tennessee’s ‘slate of hate’ laws
She told the LGBTQ org that she is “so inspired by the work you do” and sent them a large check.
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Tennessee Republicans pass bill to allow adoption agencies to discriminate against gay couples
Despite opposition by clergy and business leaders from around the state, Republicans forced through a measure meant to give Christians a license to discriminate.
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Religious leaders are coming out in droves to oppose Tennessee’s proposed anti-LGBTQ laws
“We call on people of good will to join us in speaking out for basic fairness,” the statement reads.
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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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Trump picks Tennessee’s most anti-LGBTQ lawmaker to replace gay Army secretary
State Sen. Mark Green is the main sponsor of a bill that targets LGBTQ people just like North Carolina’s HB2 did.
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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.