Businesses, including Amazon and Lyft, signed a letter condemning the bills, signaling potential financial repercussions for the state. For now, most of the Tennessee bills have been tabled until the 2020 legislative session that resumes in January. If something like the Tennessee adoption law passed, he worried, what would happen to the children who asked to be specifically placed with LGBT parents because they identified as such? Back in Clarksville, Laura navigates healthcare and insurance through her city job for her transgender son, She says the sense of hate has shocked her, as well. Another mom asked to remain anonymous because her own transgender son is looking for a job after college graduation.

Source: The Guardian May 27, 2019 06:00 UTC