https://freerepublic.com/tag/idolatryheritage/ en-us Tue, 7 Jan 2020 21:07:56 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3806320/posts The new year is underway and lawmakers have started to make a push for new legislation, but one bill already has a flag on the play. A controversial bill in Tennessee that would seek to stop transgender athletes from playing on a team that matches their gender identity has drawn some sharp criticism in the LGBTQ+ and sports communities. Tennessee House Bill 1572, if passed, would require public elementary and secondary schools to "ensure that student athletes participate in school-sanctioned sports based on the student's biological sex as indicated on certificate issued at time of birth." The bill, which was... ABC News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3806320/posts#comment Tue, 7 Jan 2020 21:07:56 GMT