Many queer people have looked to 2024 with dread, worrying that additional targeted bills will be passed this session to disenfranchise and harm them.
Politics
In three years, President Joe Biden’s nominations have helped to bring broader diversity to the federal judiciary — a body that has long been...
Proposed bills would exclude transgender and nonbinary people from updating driver’s licenses, holding public office and accessing public restrooms.
House Republicans in Ohio voted to override a veto from Republican Gov. Mike DeWine that blocked the state's gender-affirming care ban.
Advocacy for a Time of Crisis in Tennessee
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Around the country, we are seeing bills limiting gender-affirming care for trans and nonbinary adults. Just recently a bill dropped in Florida that will...
Olivia Hill recently won a historic Metro Council-At-Large seat in Nashville. A vocal supporter of human rights, Hill's political focus lies in infrastructure improvement,...
The volume and severity of these provisions is an unprecedented attempt by federal lawmakers to restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ people, activists say.
“It would potentially carve out a new and really dangerous loophole in civil rights protections, not just for LGBTQ people, but it could potentially...
During a time in Tennessee where the hate and discrimination being forced upon the LGBTQ+ community leaves many feeling like they can hardly keep...
Slate of Hate 2023: Legislative Update
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The “Slate of Hate” is a listing of bills deemed to target or potentially target the LGBTQ+ community compiled and monitored by the Tennessee...