Guest / 2:30pm EST – This weekend, Tennessee State Senator Stacey Campfield, who is a lead author of the “Don’t Say Gay” Bill in Tennessee, was denied brunch service at The Bistro At The Bijou this weekend over the very homophobic and misleading commen…
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The Victory Institute is proud to announce the 2012 spring class of the Victory Congressional Internship, a selective program that seeks to provide outstanding young LGBT leaders with a unique experience on Capitol Hill as well as leadership training programs offered by the Victory Institute.
These four students will spend fourteen weeks interning on Capitol Hill, [...]
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A private school in Tennessee has banned all mention of
homosexuality because, administrators say, it is forbidden in the Bible.
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A hospital administrator in Tennessee is set to issue an apology to a
lesbian couple after one of the women was denied the right to visit the other, despite federal regulations that mandate visitation equality
for gay couples.
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A transgender woman in Tennessee is asking the state to make a consistent ruling about her gender after a government office labeled her a male but police arrested her on a female-specific charge.
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The
Monroe County Board of Education in Tennessee is reviewing its dress
code after high school student Chris Sigler was allegedly harassed by
his principal for wearing a t-shirt that read, “Gay Straight Alliance:
We’ve Got Your Back” in support of…
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A former state senator who heads the conservative Family Action Council of Tennessee has blasted the state’s largest health insurer for showing a “cultural acceptance of homosexual conduct.”
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A federal court gave the go-ahead to a gay man in Tennessee wanting to
sue his local union because he claims he was fired from his job as a
stagehand at the Country Music Awards due to his sexual orientation.
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Metro Nashville Council member Jamie Hollin went on a profanity-laced rant Tuesday night
against other councilmen after his proposal to praise students who
protested Tennessee’s “don’t say gay” bill was killed.
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A lesbian couple in Tennessee is being held accountable by their insurance company for a house fire, which they claim was started by a neighbor.
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