Taylor Swift Pens Letter<br />in Support of LGBTQ Equality Swift recently wrote to Tennessee’s<br />Republican Senator, Lamar Alexander, in<br />support of LGBTQ rights and gender equality. The Tennessee-based pop star posted the<br />letter to her social media accounts on June 1. In it, Swift urged Senator Lamar to<br />support the Equality Act, as the bill<br />is currently under review in the Senate. Taylor Swift,<br />via statement The legislation was passed in May 2019<br />by the House, but is expected to face challenges<br />in the Republican-controlled Senate. The Equality Act would see the extension<br />of civil rights protection to include sexual<br />orientation and gender identity. Those protections would apply to various<br />aspects of life such as employment,<br />loan applications and housing. Taylor Swift,<br />via statement
