Some advocates also say that, despite the clear difference between this year and last year in terms of the number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills being...
Year: 2024
The Lavender Closet: Where Everyone Fits
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The Lavender Closet Mutual Aid Project — The Lavender Closet Project for short — is a community-driven project that aims to provide affirming, inclusive...
“I don't believe that protecting kids means throwing the most marginalized kids under the bus.”
A dog-friendly weekend features food trucks, local dog-focused vendors, musical performances, and plenty of tail-wagging fun. Dogs and Dogwoods will be held April 20-21...
Former Evangelical Christian Leader Haley Osier Releases ‘A Letting Go’ as Openly Proud Lesbian
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The album is a reflection of Osier's personal experiences and growth as a queer person who has left behind the faith she once clung...
‘You Should Play’: Black LGBTQ+ Leaders Applaud Dawn Staley for Defending Transgender Athletes
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Black leaders from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups are applauding Staley for her support of transgender athletes and her willingness to speak out while understanding the...
"This bill risks the lives of LGBTQ children and youth and it presents risks to our state's entire child welfare system."
In this issue, we cover all things MUSIC. Inside, you will find new music from favorite artists and a selection of new artists with...
Upcoming Events April and May 2024
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MTSU's LGBT Plus Conference awards outstanding advocates and scholars, celebrating diversity and community engagement in a vibrant ceremony.

Many Trans Americans are Living in Fear; LGBTQ+ Advocates See a Reprieve in Statehouses
Why Some LGBTQ+ Groups Oppose the Current Kids Online Safety Act
Every Dog Has its Day at Cheekwood’s Dogs and Dogwoods
Examining the Impact: Tennessee’s Proposed Legislation on LGBTQ+ Rights
In This Issue: Music Is a Connector for Our Community
MTSU LGBT Plus Conference Celebrates Advocacy and Achievement at Awards Dinner