Restricts the promotion of “divisive concepts” relating to race, gender and sex at state colleges and universities
LGBTQ lifestyles are “inappropriate” and offend a “significant portion” of students, parents and Tennessee residents with “Christian values”
The announcement by Principal Daniel W. Smith came hours after an LGBTQ group operated by students issued a press release
LGBTQ+ youth and advocates have railed against the legislation, with thousands of students across the state staging a walkout protest
"Pushaw's comments are inflammatory, offensive & hopelessly ignorant. To associate the LGBTQ community with pedophilia is a repugnant trope"
The federation’s Board of Directors passed a resolution to adopt a ban on discriminatory chants at all sanctioned soccer matches
The state-wide protests had been promoted and planned based on a series of social media posts from high school junior Jack Petocz
A religious cleric described members of LGBTQ+ community as “filth” & said same-sex couples should be sentenced to death
"Almost everyone to whom the Blade reached out to for this article declined to comment"
Defendant admitted that he threatened mass shootings, bombings and other fatal attacks, on the LGBTQ+ community