May 01, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Parenting, Schools, State Advocacy, State Laws, Youth & Campus, Tennessee, Nashville, Anti-LGBT Industry
Anti-gay bill will die as state legislative session comes to an end.
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Act Now: Say No to Tennessee’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
April 30, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Parenting, Schools, Religion & Faith, State Advocacy, State Laws, Youth & Campus, Bullying, Tennessee, Nashville, Bullying
“Don’t Say Gay” bill seeks to ban acknowledgment of LGBT people in Tennessee schools.
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Tennessee Legislators Waging War on State’s LGBT Youth
April 27, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Parenting, Schools, State Advocacy, State Laws, Youth & Campus, Bullying, Tennessee, Nashville, Anti-LGBT Industry
Trio of bills aim to silence LGBT youth and decimate critical resources.
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Tennessee House Education Committee Advances “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
April 18, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Parenting, Schools, State Advocacy, State Laws, Youth & Campus, Tennessee, Nashville
Bill restricts Tennessee public school teachers from acknowledging homosexuality.
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TN Lawmakers Continue Pushing Extremist Legislation
March 19, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Health, Tennessee, Nashville, Anti-LGBT Industry
Latest bill targets privacy of women who undergo abortions.
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TN Governor Speaks Out Against “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
March 13, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Parenting, Schools, Youth & Campus, Tennessee, Nashville
Republican Governor says legislature should occupy itself with more important things.
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Dennis Shepard Testifies Against TN’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
January 27, 2012 | Posted by HRC staff in Hate Crimes, Parenting, Schools, Tennessee, Nashville
Dennis Shepard - father of Matthew Shepard - is taking a stand against the recent slew of anti-LGBT legislation passing...
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Tennessee’s Transphobic Bathroom Bill Loses Senate Support
January 13, 2012 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Transgender, Tennessee, Nashville, Anti-LGBT Industry
Key State Senator withdraws bill following legislator’s hateful remarks.
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Act Now: Tell TN Tea Party Homophobia is Never Acceptable
November 30, 2011 | Posted by Dan Rafter in Call It Out, Tennessee, Nashville, Blog, Anti-LGBT Industry
Tell the Tennessee Tea Party their hateful rhetoric is unacceptable – regardless of one’s political beliefs.
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Communities Come Together for 2011 Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 23, 2011 | Posted by HRC staff in Hate Crimes, Straight Supporters, Transgender, Youth & Campus, Bullying, Boston, Cleveland, Greater Cincinnati, Greater New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nashville, New Orleans, North Carolina, Orange County/Long Beach/Palm Springs, Washington DC
Each year on Nov. 20, communities come together to mark the passing of transgender individuals, or those perceived to be...
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Views from the Road: Relive the Road to Equality in Photos
October 27, 2011 | Posted by Maureen McCarty in Bus Tour, On the Road to Equality, Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, Utah, Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Kansas City, Nashville, Orlando/Central Florida, St. Louis, Utah
A look back through the photos from cross country bus tour.
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