Tennessee Elects Its First Openly Transgender Politician in Wake of State’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
A transgender woman was elected to Nashville Metro Council, becoming the first openly transgender person to win a race for political office in Tennessee, a deep-red state where the Legislature and the Governor’s Office are controlled by Republicans. 12.9 Percent of the Vote Democrat Olivia Hill, who is also a Navy veteran, was elected to … Read more