According to the Tennessee General Assembly Fiscal Review Committee, Tennessee could lose up to $2 billion in revenue if the state legislature passes an anti-trans bill that defines sex as “biological anatomy at birth.”
A February 28 report from the committee says that the bill could result in increased state and local spending to comply with the new law.
The White House on Friday condemned what it described as “hateful and dangerous” attacks on LGBTQ+ people, as Republicans in various U.S. states pursue laws targeting the community’s rights.
Speaking to reporters, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre pointed to Republican calls to ban gay marriage through legislation in Iowa and Tennessee, as well as moves to limit protections for same-sex couples in Florida.
Florida state lawmakers have passed laws that block classroom discussions about sexual orientation or gender identity in primary schools and aim to restrict race-based conversation and analysis in business and education
Silent support is no longer enough. Trans people and drag artists have always been at the forefront of fighting for LGBTQ+ rights, and the same thing is happening once again in 2023.
Mid Vermont Christian School in Junction had been scheduled to play Long Trail School in Dorset on February 21, but the game never happened. The Vermont Christian high school forfeited a girls’ basketball game because
Bill and Hillary Clinton, and Pete Buttigieg denounce attacks on the LGBTQ+ community while in Nashville for the Clinton Global Initiative U Conference. This was the first in-person Clinton Global Initiative University held since the
A video has surfaced on Twitter and TikTok showing Texas state Rep. Nate Schatzline, a Republican, skipping, running, and dancing in a park while donning a black sequined dress and a red eye mask. At the end of the roughly 90-second video — which plays over the song “Sexy Lady” by Javi Mula — the four participants are named, including Schatzline, whose character is called “The Virgin.”
Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill banning drag shows in public on Thursday, sending the measure to the Republican Governor Bill Lee’s desk. In Tennessee’s bill, a first offense would be treated as a misdemeanor, but a second offense would be treated as a felony.
RuPaul’s Drag Race alumni reacted with disgust and anger as the Tennessee Senate advanced bill to ban drag shows in public places. Republican senators approved the bill last week, which would see the state become
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