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Tennessee ranks among the least LGBTQ+-friendly states according to Out Leadership’s State LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index.
The state scored 35 out of 100, posing high risks for the LGBTQ+ community and potentially impacting businesses.
Tennessee's low score could negatively affect its economy by deterring businesses and skilled workers.
An annual LGBTQ+ friendliness ranking determined that Tennessee is one of the least friendly states in the country.
For the last seven years, Out Leadership’s State LGBTQ+ Business Climate Index has measured the impact of state government policies and prevalent attitudes on the LGBTQ+ community, weighing factors such as support for young people and families, access to health care and safety, political and religious attitudes, wor