Tennessee Lawmakers Push Slate of Anti-LGBTQ Measures

“There is no such thing as gender,” says one lawmaker.


Two legislative measures are considered discriminatory against LGBTQ+ Tennesseans, including one that would make it state policy that there are only two genders. (Photo: John Partipilo | Tennessee Lookout)

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