Rep. Joey Hensley, R-Hohenwald, says he is shelving Tennessee's "Don't Say Gay" bill for the current legislative session based on … [Read more...] about ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Won’t Be Put to Vote This Year as State Promises to Tell Schools Not to Touch the Topic
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News: Matt Damon, Cannes, Eggless Chicken, FDA
The Knoxville City Council voted to pass a non-discrimination hiring policy. In other Tennessee news, the state senate passed a bill prohibiting the … [Read more...] about News: Matt Damon, Cannes, Eggless Chicken, FDA
House Panel Advances ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill in Tennessee
Tennessee's House Education Committee voted 8-7 to advance Rep. Stacey Campfield's (below) "Don't Say Gay" bill, which forbids … [Read more...] about House Panel Advances ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill in Tennessee
Tennessee’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Stalls, May Be Dead This Session
Tennessee Senator Stacey Campfield's "Don't Say Gay" bill appears to be going down once more, the Tennessean reports: The sponsors … [Read more...] about Tennessee’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Stalls, May Be Dead This Session
Tennessee Equality Project Chair Asks George Takei to Put His Money Where His Mouth Is
Earlier this week, George Takei put out another funny video in his campaign against anti-LGBT laws in Tennessee, which advertised the sale of his … [Read more...] about Tennessee Equality Project Chair Asks George Takei to Put His Money Where His Mouth Is
George Takei Calmly Eviscerates Anti-Gay Tennessee Lawmakers in New ‘Fireside Chat’: VIDEO
In a new 'fireside chat", George Takei calmly shreds Tennessee lawmakers for the anti-gay legislation they're pushing. First, he takes on … [Read more...] about George Takei Calmly Eviscerates Anti-Gay Tennessee Lawmakers in New ‘Fireside Chat’: VIDEO
Rick Santorum: Too Honest For Republican Strategists
The AP reports that top Republican strategists are disappointed by the lack of discipline evident in Rick Santorum's recent campaigning, and his … [Read more...] about Rick Santorum: Too Honest For Republican Strategists
Dorothy Bond, Tennessee Principal Who Told Gay Students They’ll ‘Go To Hell’, Resigns
Yesterday I posted about Dorothy Bond, the Haywood High School principal who told gay students they'll "go to hell", threatened them … [Read more...] about Dorothy Bond, Tennessee Principal Who Told Gay Students They’ll ‘Go To Hell’, Resigns
Tennessee Principal Threatened to Expel Students for Gay PDA, Demanded Students Pray
More on anti-gay Tennessee high school principal Dorothy Bond from the ACLU: Multiple students contacted the ACLU to express concerns about an … [Read more...] about Tennessee Principal Threatened to Expel Students for Gay PDA, Demanded Students Pray
Tennessee Principal Tells Gay Students They’re ‘Going to Hell’: VIDEO
A Tennessee school principal who "has a habit of pushing the envelope" according to ABC24, is under fire for pointing at gay students at … [Read more...] about Tennessee Principal Tells Gay Students They’re ‘Going to Hell’: VIDEO