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Musicians fight threat of Tennessee anti-LGBTQ, drag bills

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Tennessee passed a bill this year that defines adult cabaret as "harmful to minors" The bill has had a chilling effect on performers, some say. Artists have held benefit concerts to show their opposition to the law. They say the music industry in Nashville is still dominated by white men.

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Williamson Herald

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Musicians fight threat of Tennessee anti-LGBTQ, drag bills

NASHVILLE (AP) — When Tennessee lawmakers passed legislation this month targeting drag performances and transgender youth, many musicians living and working in the state felt their community, their audiences and their artistic expressions were also under fire.

4 years ago

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Decatur Daily

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Musicians fight threat of Tennessee anti-LGBTQ, drag bills

NASHVILLE — When Tennessee lawmakers passed legislation this month targeting drag performances and transgender youths, many musicians living and working in the state felt their community, their audiences and their artistic expressions were also under fire.

4 years ago·Decatur, United States

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