--- description: Her generation is "moving forward," the singer tells TIME. title: Miley Cyrus: Indiana Law Supporters 'Are Dinosaurs, and They Are Dying Off' image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt818468f6aa15a9fe/6987861c3c16390faf45280c/miley-cyrus1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [celebrities](/tag/celebrities/) ## celebrities Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Miley Cyrus: Indiana's Religious Freedom Law Supporters 'Are Dinosaurs, and They Are Dying Off' ## Video: Indiana Gov: No License to Discriminate [Watch (HLS stream): Indiana Gov: No License to Discriminate](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/10Zkax5x.m3u8) (0:48)  _Published 2015-03-31. Indiana Gov: No License to Discriminate_  by [Eliana Dockterman](/author/eliana-dockterman/)  ## Eliana Dockterman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Correspondent Apr 1, 2015 12:28 AM CUT  Entertainer Miley Cyrus makes an appearance at Omnia Nightclub at Caesars Palace on March 22, 2015 in Las Vegas. Entertainer Miley Cyrus makes an appearance at Omnia Nightclub at Caesars Palace on March 22, 2015 in Las Vegas.Ethan Miller—Getty Images  by [Eliana Dockterman](/author/eliana-dockterman/)  ## Eliana Dockterman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Correspondent Apr 1, 2015 12:28 AM CUT Indiana’s new religious freedom law, which detractors say will allow religious business leaders to legally discriminate against the gay community, has drawn criticism from high-profile voices like [Ashton Kutcher](https://twitter.com/aplusk/status/581254396719316993 "undefined"), [Hillary Clinton](https://twitter.com/HillaryClinton/status/581267449523343360 "undefined") and Apple CEO [Tim Cook](http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/pro-discrimination-religious-freedom-laws-are-dangerous-to-america/2015/03/29/bdb4ce9e-d66d-11e4-ba28-f2a685dc7f89%5Fstory.html "undefined"). The latest celebrity to weigh in: Miley Cyrus, who shared her thoughts with _TIME_ as part of a conversation about the future of music and youth culture for an upcoming issue of the magazine. 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