Tennessee’s “Nuclear Family Month” is a slap in the face of dads fighting for their children

By: Gabe Hart

Outlets: Tennessee Lookout

Published: June 15, 2026

Words: 796

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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A few weeks before the climactic conclusion of the 114th General Assembly, a resolution by Rep. Bud Hulsey, a Kingsport Republican, was signed by Gov. Bill Lee, declaring the month of June as Nuclear Family Month.

Rather than focus time and energy on infrastructure and affordability, Hulsey prioritized a fatuous resolution aimed at thwarting the perceived attacks on the nuclear family model in Tennessee.

Hulsey may as well have been Don Quixote riding through a …

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