
Knights Party Press Release: Jan. 26. 2020
On Friday January 24th Fox News posted the headline, “Tennessee passes law allowing agencies to deny LGBTQ adoption applications because of religious objections.” According to the report, the Governor of Tennessee signed into law on Friday that allows adoption agencies within the state to refuse to place children in homes that violate the agency’s written religious or moral convictions or policies. The measure, signed by Republican Gov. Bill Lee was widely condemned by the LGBTQ community for providing legal protections to agencies that reject foster care or adoption applications from same-sex homes. “The Governor believes that protection of rights is […]