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“Our neighbor, @RepMTG, tried to block the Equality Act because she believes prohibiting discrimination against trans Americans is ‘disgusting, immoral, and evil.’ Thought we’d put up our Transgender flag so she can look at it every time she opens her door,” Newman tweeted, with a video of her putting on the flag.
This came in response to Greene, the controversial, right wing, QAnon-supporting lawmaker, calling the LGBTQ rights bill, “an attack on God’s creation.” The Equality Act, currently being debated in the house, is a bill designed to ban discrimination in the US based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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The Tennessee Democratic Party has elected its first Black statewide chairman of the party.
The partyâs Executive Committee voted Saturday to name Hendrell Remus to succeed Mary Mancini as leader of the state party.
âI am humbled and elated at the opportunity to serve as the Tennessee Democratic Party chair,â Remus said in statement posted on social media. âThis is not just a moment of accomplishment for my family and I but a historic moment for our party and, indeed, for our state.â
Remus, an assistant emergency operations director at Tennessee State University, takes over from Mancini as party chair.
Remus elected first Black chairman of Tennessee Dem Party
January 18, 2021 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Democratic Party’s executive committee has elected Hendrell Remus as the new party chairman.
Remus, who will serve a two-year term, is the first Black elected to serve as chairman. He is assistant director of the Tennessee State University Office of Emergency Management.
“I am humbled and elated at the opportunity to serve as the Tennessee Democratic Party Chair,” Remus said in a statement after Saturday’s vote. “This is not just a moment of accomplishment for my family and I but a historic moment for our party and indeed for our state.”