In the Midst of Global Crises: Shame on Tennessee House for Attacking Transgender Youth
HB 1689, if enacted into law, would prohibit schools from allowing transgender students to play in sports consistent with their gender identity.
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HRC to Honor Cody Alan and Stephanie White at the 25th Annual HRC Nashville Dinner
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Tennessee’s Slate of Hate Continues With More Anti-LGBTQ Bills To Fight
Each year, Tennessee is at the top of the list of states introducing the most anti-LGBTQ legislation -- and this year is no different.
NEW SURVEY RESULTS: Tennesseans Agree that Anti-LGBTQ Legislation is a Waste of Time
Majorities support LGBTQ protections, oppose anti-LGBTQ agendas in the legislature
35 Corporations and 107 Small Businesses Sign Letter Opposing Discrimination in Tennessee
Following the signing of HB 836 in Tennessee, top businesses sign a letter opposing the bill and further attempts to discriminate against LGBTQ Tennesseans.
SHAMEFUL: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Signs Harmful Anti-LGBTQ Child Welfare Bill
Research consistently shows that LGBTQ youth are overrepresented in the foster care system, as many have been rejected by their families of origin because of their LGBTQ status, and are…
DISCRIMINATION IN TENNESSEE: Legislature Sends Anti-LGBTQ Child Welfare Bill to Governor’s Desk
Senate passes bill at beginning of session after House passage last year. The Human Rights Campaign urges a veto.
Protecting LGBTQ Youth and Families from Harmful Legislation
Against the backdrop of National Foster Care Month, HRC and our partners have been hard at work to fight back against harmful child welfare-related legislation in states around the country.
Tennessee’s 2019 Slate of Hate Is One Reason Why We Need the Equality Act Now
The 2019 legislative session has adjourned in Tennessee, but the fight for equality in the Volunteer State is far from over.
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