02-12-2014, 05:24 PM
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Join Date: May 2004
Location: YSJ (1979-2002) -> YYC (2002-2022) -> YVR (2022-present)
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Not wanting to play second-fiddle to Kansas, Republicans in Tennessee are also attempting to pass legislation that would make it legal to discriminate against LGBT people.
http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB2566.pdf
Quote:
(1) No person or religious or denominational organization shall be
required to perform any of the following actions related to, or related to the
celebration of, any civil union, domestic partnership, or marriage not recognized
by this state, if doing so would violate the sincerely held religious beliefs of the
person or religious or denominational organization regarding sex or gender:
(A) Provide any services, accommodations, advantages, facilities,
goods, or privileges;
(B) Provide counseling, adoption, foster care, or other social
services;
(C) Provide employment or employment benefits; or
(D) Solemnize a civil union, domestic partnership, or marriage not
recognized by this state
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