1+ week, 1+ day ago  (560+ words) Protesters rally against a bill that would require data collection on transgender patients, March 26, 2026 Under a bill that passed the state House Thursday and is slated to head to the Senate floor, health care providers and insurance companies would be…...

4+ week, 23+ hour ago  (274+ words) On Friday, Feb. 20, many patients received a message in their MyHealth accounts: "Vanderbilt Health will no longer be able to consult on new patients for gender-affirming plastic surgeries." Brilliant and compassionate providers will no longer be able to look out…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (376+ words) Rep. Gino Bulso on the House floor, Feb. 19, 2026 The Tennessee House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that aims to undermine same-sex marriage." House sponsor Rep. Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood) claims the bill is meant to only clarify the impact of…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (93+ words) 7 p.m. at Acme Feed & Seed 8 p.m. Feb. 18 at Drkmttr 2 p.m. Feb. 15 at Vanderbilt Blair School of Music's Ingram Hall 7 p.m. Feb. 14 at Bridgestone Arena 11 a.m. Feb. 14 at Ella's by Christian Petroni at the Hyatt Centric Feb. 15 & 18 at the Belcourt 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at Acme Feed & Seed Feb....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (803+ words) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (center) and the Rev. Kelly Miller Smith (right) at Fisk University, April 21, 1960 If you took a class on the civil rights movement that focused solely on the Rev. Kelly Miller Smith, you'd still come away…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (539+ words) 2025 Nashville Pride Parade Nashville Pride lost about 40 percent of its sponsorship dollars this year." Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nissan, Cracker Barrel, Dollar General and Jack Daniel's all sponsored June's Nashville Pride Festival in previous years, but pulled out of the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (355+ words) The LGBTQ community has long struggled for respect, acceptance and safety in the face of a hostile society, but the struggle has been marked by courageous " even joyful " resistance and resilience. Be Gay, Do Crime surveys the history of that…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (355+ words) Protesters wave Pride flags at Rep. Gino Bulso during a committee meeting, Feb. 14, 2024 Three families are suing the Williamson County Board of Education and Legacy Middle School principal Alicia Justice after a transgender student was admitted into a girls-only sex…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (184+ words) June 27-29 at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park 10 a.m. Saturday, June 28, on Lower Broadway Read on, and happy Pride! "D. PATRICK RODGERS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF This year's Pride Issue is presented by Nashville CARES. From Big Freedia to Brent Snyder, here's who to see at…...

9+ mon, 3+ day ago  (640+ words) I'll be your cruise director on this ship through the rest of the evening," she said. Are y'all ready to party tonight?" She took command of the vibe and introduced performers on the festival's Equality Main Stage, including Ahli, Empress…...