Amazon, Nike and American Airlines join nearly 150 companies opposing Tennessee's anti-LGBTQ bills

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Amazon, Nike and American Airlines join nearly 150 companies opposing Tennessee's anti-LGBTQ bills
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Amazon, Nike and American Airlines are among the nearly 150 companies that have signed a letter opposing Tennessee's anti-LGBTQ laws. The collective requests that lawmakers not pursue any further legislation that targets and excludes the LGBTQ community.

Amazon, Nike, American Airlines and dozens of other companies have taken a stand for LGBTQ rights in Tennessee.

They are among the nearly 150 companies that signed a letter opposing Tennessee's anti-LGBTQ laws.The collective, known as the Tennessee Businesses Against Discrimination, specifically calls out HB 836, a law that allows foster care and other child welfare organizations to refuse to place children into foster care or adoptive families that might violate their"religious or moral convictions.

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