The Tennessee law is unconstitutional because it forces citizens to engage in speech they disagree with, a federal judge ruled.
The new law signed Friday builds on existing anti-trans laws in the state.
The measure signed by Republican Gov. Bill Lee lets the state withhold a portion of funding from schools that don't comply.
A bill that would establish an alternative marriage process for straight couples who didn't want to be associated with LGBTQ+ people is dead for now.
Legislation to create this process is not only discriminatory but would enable child abuse, opponents say. After public outcry, sponsors have now added an age minimum.
The removal came after complaints over the nature of the artist's work. It has since been reinstalled.
Rep. Bruce Griffey says if schools can't teach religion, they also should not “promote, normalize, support or address LGBT issues or lifestyle.”
