Deciding whether to decide. www.cnn.com/2025/11/07/p...

Yesterday's sad passport decision. www.scotusblog.com/2025/11/supr...

Gentry Blue talks about overcoming the deniers, their artistic vision, and their upcoming work in this interview with TEP Nashville Co-Chair Brian Sullivan. youtube.com/shorts/dn72D...

@nashvillescene.com profile of Lavendar Roots Dance Company. www.nashvillescene.com/arts_culture...

TODAY/November 3 is the last day to register to vote if you want to vote in the special TN 7th congressional district election. sos.tn.gov/press-releas...

Lena Chipman announces run for Shelby County Commission. tennesseelookout.com/2025/11/03/t...

Happy Halloween to you!

We had a good time decoding state legislation last night in Memphis.

LGBTQ+ people using SNAP. williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/press/lgbt-s...

Chloe-Beth talks love and community with TEP Nashville Co-Chair Brian Sullivan. youtube.com/shorts/Kd3Yq...

Happy Columbia Pride weekend!

Layna talks about being a voice for those who can't yet speak out in this interview with TEP Nashville Co-Chair Brian Sullivan. youtube.com/shorts/VfJnB...

TEP Nashville Co-Chair Dahron Johnson follows up her last video on anti-trans sport legislation by refuting the arguments made by the far Right. youtube.com/shorts/d1eW8...

The state anti-trans pronoun law took effect this year. State colleges and universities are adopting policies to implement it. The student newspaper at Pellissippi State took a look at the issue. Thanks to Bean Chapman for commenting. www.imaginarygardens.org/index.php/20...

New polling relevant to Saturday's rallies. www.cnn.com/2025/10/22/p...

WSMV on Tullahoma's consideration of a school Pride flag ban policy. www.wsmv.com/2025/10/21/t...

SUMNER COUNTY’s far right county commission, led by Jeremy Mansfield, appoints anti-trans swimmer Riley Gaines to a vacancy on the LIBRARY board: fox17.com/news/local/r... As a SULLIVAN COUNTY school rejects her giving a speech during the school day🤔: www.timesnews.net/tncms/asset/...

As Pride flag ban proposals come before local school boards like Tullahoma City Schools, take a look at our report on the issue from March. Find it among other reports at the link: www.tnep.org/tep_special_... .

Video from early in the Nashville rally as people were still gathering. Huge numbers today! The spaces filled in quickly.

Crowd gathering for Nashville rally

Reminder. Coming tomorrow/Saturday in Nashville. Some of the other rally links can be found around the middle of the page. www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...

It is International Pronouns Day. We have two relevant special reports at the link. First is "Pronoun laws and education in Tennessee" from May 2025 and second is "Parental notification of student's gender identity" from October 2024. www.tnep.org/tep_special_...

Coming up on Saturday in Nashville: www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve... .

We join people around the country in mourning her loss and giving thanks for her pathbreaking advocacy. www.advocate.com/news/miss-ma...

Mercy Bell talks to TEP Nashville Co-Chair Brian Sullivan about artists staying strong despite all that the LGBTQ+ community is facing. youtube.com/shorts/6N0bR...

Carter Elliott spoke with TEP Nashville Co-Chair Brian Sullivan at BoroPride about the importance of staying true to your message and speaking out through music. youtube.com/shorts/epEy6...

Join @hrcnashville.bsky.social for an Equality Town Hall on 15.Oct! The panel is chock-full of powerhouses, incl.: @hrc.org Exec. Director Kelly Robinson; TN Rep. Justin Pearson (who just announced a congressional run!); & Chris Sanders, Exec Director of @tnequality.bsky.social! bit.ly/47fS5r9

Quick trip through anti-trans sports legislation in Tennessee with TEP Nashville Co-Chair Dahron Johnson. youtube.com/shorts/BvJWr...

A quick look back at last Saturday's BoroPride in Murfreesboro. youtube.com/shorts/GdaTl...

Yesterday TEP had a good meeting in Johnson City with TriPride. Learn what they have planned for their Pride festival this Saturday. youtube.com/shorts/QWl4r...

CHATTANOOGA PRIDE: This weekend, Chattanooga celebrated its annual Pride Festival. But the event felt some changes, with ramped-up security and the effects as anti-DEI initiatives take effect across the state.

TOMORROW/TUESDAY in Johnson City. Please, join us. www.facebook.com/events/19926...

It is Banned Books Week. At our Special Reports link, there are reports on Book Censorship in Tennessee and Strategic Advocacy for LGBTQ+ Students in Tennessee K-12 Schools. www.tnep.org/tep_special_... .

Getting ready for a great BoroPride !

Happy BoroPride! Today starting at Noon in Tennessee Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro.

Tennessee is sadly high on this list. wpln.org/post/pen-ame...

TEP Nashville Co-Chair Dahron Johnson joined the panel on WPLN's This is Nashville today. You can find the conversation at the link: wpln.org/post/episode... .

Oh, hi there... Thank you to @thisisnashville.bsky.social for creating this opportunity for conversation. And thank you to @tnequality.bsky.social for connecting me with it... Please listen in--and call!--starting at noon!

@nashvillescene.com on this Saturday's BoroPride in Murfreesboro. www.nashvillescene.com/news/citylim...

A state lawmaker has accused Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti of revising a legal opinion on use of the National Guard in violation of the state constitution. via @tennesseelookout.com

TONIGHT!

BoroPride Spirituality Night on Wednesday in Murfreesboro. Information at the Facebook event link: www.facebook.com/events/22325... .

For Chattanooga area friends!

Hamilton County, TN residents: Please, sign to urge the Hamilton County Board of Education to renew Centerstone's contract for student mental health services. ujoin.co/campaigns/40... .

Metro Nashville Council resolution for Bisexual Awareness Week. nashville.legistar.com/LegislationD...

Please, join TEP and TriPride in Johnson City on October 7. www.facebook.com/events/19926...

A look back at last night Bi Visibility Day event in West Nashville. www.youtube.com/shorts/aSXzr...

A fun evening at Perfectly Fine in West Nashville to celebrate Bi Visibility Day. Grateful for the support of elected officials who attended, too.

TEP Nashville Co-Chair Dahron Johnson talks about some upcoming video projects for the autumn. youtube.com/shorts/f-f1x...

Happy Bi Visibility Day. If you are in Nashville this evening, join us at Perfectly Fine in West Nashville to celebrate. We will be joined by Nashville Pride and the TN Pride Chamber.