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At least 14 dead in Texas, Louisiana as heat wave scorches southern U.S.The National Weather Service warned that the dry, hot, windy conditions were ripe for dangerous fires in parts of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah.U.S. NewsJun 28, 2023
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How U.S. drag bans are shaping fears of rising hate, attacks in CanadaEgale Canada's Helen Kennedy says as discord grows over anti-trans legislation in the U.S., help is needed for the children, parents and organizations in the LGBTQ2 community.PoliticsJun 14, 2023
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Tennessee’s anti-drag law deemed unconstitutional by judgeThe law would have banned adult cabaret performances from public property or anywhere minors might be present, and performers who broke the law risked being charged.U.S. NewsJun 3, 2023
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Why LGBTQ2 advocates are advising against travel to some U.S. statesAdvocates say there are risks of travelling to states like Florida and Tennessee amid the passage of bills that are 'hostile' to members of the LGBTQ2 community.U.S. NewsMay 25, 2023
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Stay or go? Why families of trans kids face an uncertain future in TennesseeTransgender minors and their families in the state of Tennessee face a very uncertain future because of a recently passed ban on gender-affirming care for minors.CanadaMay 13, 2023
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Non-binary student banned from prom for wearing suit instead of dressB Hayes, an 18-year-old, nonbinary student at Nashville Christian School, said the school's dress code disallowed them from wearing the all-black suit they arrived in at the event.LifestyleApr 26, 2023
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Nashville school shooting comes as Tennessee continues to loosen gun lawsRepublican leaders in the state have steadily chipped away at firearms regulations and lambasted those who have warned that doing so comes at a cost.U.S. NewsMar 28, 2023
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Tennessee suppresses drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for kidsRepublican Gov. Bill Lee signed the anti-drag bill into law just days after a 1977 yearbook photo surfaced showing him dressed in women's clothing.U.S. NewsMar 3, 2023
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5 fired Memphis police officers charged in fatal beating of motorist Tyre NicholsA grand jury handed up indictments against the officers, including second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, official misconduct and official oppression.U.S. NewsJan 26, 2023
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4 U.S. states vote to ban slavery in all forms. Louisiana votes to keep itIn Louisiana, voters rejected the proposed constitutional amendment partly because the rewording might have legalized slavery again.WorldNov 9, 2022
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