by Lauren Means Nashville, Tenn. – On May 21, 2019, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed House Bill 213 which revokes the right of ordained officiants to solemnize the rite of
While the reasoning provided by Rep. David Hawk, R-Greeneville for his vote to pass the bill is to help prevent people from being scammed, some may wonder if this is a form of discrimination against non-traditional couples, LGBT+ couples in particular, looking to marry.
Hannah Gadsby, Australian comedian, is bringing her show “Douglas” to TPAC June 29-30, 2019. Writer, actor, and standup comedian, Gadsby pulls from real life for many of her projects.
The epic “Miss Saigon”, showing at TPAC through June 9, vividly and historically takes you back in time. Every detail about the production mesmerizes as it captures the essence of Saigon in the 1970s and the atrocities people faced.
Religion is a tricky topic in the South. For some in the LGBT+ community, it can be even more challenging. There is an unwritten expectation that you go to church on Sunday, are baptized into your parent’s religion, have a “church” wedding, and raise your kids in the church.
Cejay, an out, country/pop artist, held a single release listening party for his newest single “Different in a Small Town” from his latest EP “Who You Love” at Canvas Lounge on Saturday, April 20, 2019.
Were you able to make it out to this month’s Brewing up Business hosted by BATL Nashville and STF Events and Catering? If not, you missed out on a lot of fun and great networking!
The Rock of Ages 10th Anniversary tour has landed in Nashville and the cast is ready to take us back to a sexier time, the Regan Era! That’s right, through music, dance, and swift set changes, we are transported back to the age of sex, drugs and rock & roll – Hollywood’s Sunset Strip in 1987.
From golden plates to scrotal maggots and even Johnnie Cochran, there is something for (almost) everyone. In its third appearance in Nashville, “The Book of Mormon” continues to draw crowds. This sometimes vulgar, occasionally offensive musical comedy tells the tale of Mormon missionaries and their plight to convert people to follow the teachings of the “All-American Prophet” Joseph Smith.
By now you have probably heard at least chatter about some of the legal challenges being brought against the LGBT+ community in Tennessee. You might have also heard about some of the “wins” we have had in the past few weeks. We are going to break down all this information and explain what it means to the LGBT+ community.
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