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Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signs horrific bill banning trans athletes from playing collegiate sports
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Tennessee’s Governor Bill Lee approved an archaic anti-LGBTQ+ bill banning trans athletes from collegiate sports. Throughout 2021 and 2022, states across America have either enacted or introduced laws targeting trans youth and the LGBTQ+ community as a whole.
From Alabama and Iowa to Arizona and Tennessee, the amount of hate and bigotry has steadily increased over a short period of time.
One of the most notorious places to attack the rights of trans people has been the state of Tennessee. Back in 2021, the governor banned transgender athletes from playing school sports in middle and high school.
Under the legislation, students are required to prove that their sex aligns with that listed on their “original” birth certificate.
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Texas State Lawmaker to Introduce Bill Banning Kids from Drag Shows
Texas House of Representatives in the coming days that would ban children from drag shows.Slaton says his move is a reaction to a local drag show in Dallas that allowed children to attend.The legislation would protect "kids from drag shows and other inappropriate displays," according to a news release by Slaton.“The events of this past weekend were horrifying and show a disturbing trend in which perverted adults are obsessed with sexualizing young children,” Slaton said in the release. “As a father of two young children, I would never take my children to a drag show and I know Speaker Dade Phelan and the rest of my Republican colleagues wouldn’t either. Protecting our own children isn’t enough, and our responsibility as lawmakers extends to the sexualization that is happening across Texas.”The release also stated that Slaton would continue "his fight" to have gender-affirming health care considered "child abuse" in the state. Following Slaton's announcement, Equality Texas CEO Ricardo Martinez said in a statement to The Advocate, “In spite of Rep.
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