2023 Legislative Watchlist
Read about which bills we are monitoring and lobbying for throughout the 2023 Tennessee Legislative Session.
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01, 2023
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11, 2022
A Hospital Ban on Surgery for Transgender & Nonbinary People Violates Federal Law
ACLU-TN sent a letter to Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare demanding that the hospital end its discriminatory policy denying lifesaving medical care to transgender and nonbinary patients.
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11, 2022
The Vigil (Fall 2022)
In this issue: "Educating Voters About the Power of DAs," "Protect Abortion in TN," "Anti-Trans Restroom Sign Law Struck Down," "Building Our Legal Team," "Welcoming New Executive Director, Kathy Sinback," and more!
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11, 2022
ACLU-TN Condemns Bill Prohibiting Gender-Affirming Health Care for Youth
Tennessee politicians introduced legislation that would prohibit doctors and families from making necessary life-saving healthcare decisions to support transgender youth.
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11, 2022
ACLU-TN Calls for People to Keep Voting Now That Davidson County Ballot Errors Have Been Fixed
ACLU-TN calls for people to keep voting now that Davidson County ballot errors have been corrected.
2
11, 2022
Frequently Asked Questions: Censorship in Tennessee’s Schools
A nationwide attempt to censor honest discussion of America’s history is underway. State legislatures – including Tennessee’s – have passed legislation that censors teachers or employees of LEAs.
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10, 2022
November 2 – Know Your Rights: What You Need to Know About Tennessee’s K-12 Censorship Bills
Join us on November 2 along with our partner the Tennessee Coalition for Truth in Our Classrooms for a webinar on the latest classroom censorship laws.
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10, 2022
The Reality of Trans Healthcare in Tennessee: A Conversation with Trans Advocates
Join us online for our proactive discussion about the basics of trans health in Tennessee, the legal status of trans health, and how to take action.
30
09, 2022
ACLU-TN to Honor Hedy Weinberg with Lifetime Achievement Award
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee will honor Hedy Weinberg with its Lifetime Achievement Award at its Thursday, November 10 fundraiser.
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09, 2022
ACLU-TN Condemns Calls for Introduction of Anti-Trans Legislation and Investigation Into Transgender Health Care
Governor Bill Lee and other politicians have called for an investigation into transgender health care and stated that they will introduce legislation limiting transgender Tennesseans’ access to health care in response to recent misleading social media posts.
