What happens when disenfranchised people receive too many rights? Apparently, in Tennessee they get banned from the state for violating the laws of nature by virtue of their very existence…
Or at least that’s what officials in Rhea County, Tennessee, did to gays this past March — before the county commission’s decision was reversed two days later.
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—Laura Nathan
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