Tag Archives: Tennessee

Under GOP pressure, University of Tennessee yanks funding for LGBT-friendly Sex Week

TweetTennessee is not known for being a sex-positive state. Many school systems choose, in fact, to outsource their high school “sex ed” to vaguely religious abstinence-only programs like Just Wait. We were revealed as one of the most hostile states to LGBT students when state senator Stacey Campfield of Knoxville expressed his support of the [...]
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The abusive side of a Tennessee “group home”: Mercy Ministries

TweetThis article was originally posted on RH Reality Check. Two young women I recently spoke with in intimate and heart-breaking interviews learned the hard way that celebrity Christian endorsements and pretty pink websites can’t cover up the dark, abusive side of Mercy Ministries. Over the past few weeks, they’ve shared stories with me of Mercy [...]
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Yesterday the front page article of the newspaper asked, “Should women submit?”/ A Reason to vote for my column

Tennessee needs women's voices represented in the news. Yesterday, the newspaper featured a front page article on whether women should submit to their husbands in the home. Please help me win an 8 week column in this same newspaper to focus on REAL issues for women and LGBT in Tennessee. http://ow.ly/6ev3H
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A letter to the Tennessee Senate

A did not have word or anything like it so I decided to write to the Tennessee senate here. Please Correct anything I have wrong, and help me write to them so we can end heterosexist bullshit!
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