All posts tagged "tennessee"
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Tennessee Sued Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
Several parents of transgender children are suing the state of Tennessee over a recently passed law prohibiting children from accessing gender-affirming care and prosecuting doctors...
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Tennessee Anti-Drag Law Blocked by Judge
A federal judge has blocked Tennessee from enforcing its recently passed anti-drag law, finding it may violate the First Amendment.
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Six Killed in Shooting at Nashville Christian School
Police have identified the shooter as 28-year-old Audrey Hale, a former student of The Covenant School, who identified as transgender.
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Tennessee GOP Wants Drag Queens to Register as “Adult Entertainers”
A Tennessee bill seeking to force drag performers to register as "adult cabaret entertainers" has stalled in committee.
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Jinkx Monsoon Responds to Attempts to Ban Drag
Jinkx Monsoon, a two-time winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race," says that attempts to ban drag in order to "protect" children are "hypocritical."
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Tennessee Lt. Governor Apologizes Over Gay Instagram Scandal
Tennessee's lieutenant governor, who commented on some racy Instagram photos of a young gay man, has apologized for doing so.
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Republican Comments on Gay Man’s Racy Instagram Photos
Tennessee's lieutenant governor has received scrutiny for comments he made in response to racy photos on a gay man's Instagram account.
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Tennessee Bans Drag
Tennessee is the first state in the nation to ban drag performances in public, and the eighth to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth.
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Tennessee Could Make Public Drag a Felony
An emboldened Tennessee GOP is continuing to double down on anti-LGBTQ actions with drag queens squarely in their sights.
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Tennessee Republicans Push Another Bill Attacking Trans Health Care
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have passed yet another bill seeking to block transgender youth from accessing gender-affirming health care treatments for the purpose of transitioning. ...
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Tennessee Mom Passionately Defends LGBTQ Community
With conservatives pushing for anti-LGBTQ laws, one Tennessee woman rebuffs their attacks.
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HRC Foundation Sues Tennessee Over Anti-Transgender Restroom Law
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest LGBTQ organization, is suing a Tennessee school district and the Tennessee Department of...
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Anti-Trans Restroom Sign Law
A federal judge has struck down a Tennessee law requiring businesses and government buildings to post a sign if they allow transgender individuals to use...
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Tennessee Forces Schools To Police Student-Athletes’ Gender
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law that strips funding from schools that fail to verify student-athletes' assigned sex at birth.
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Bill to Exclude Gay Couples From Legal Marriage Is Postponed
A Tennessee bill aimed at creating a legal marriage alternative that would only be accessible by heterosexual couples will not advance this year due to...
