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Straight cisgender men pose the greatest threat to women and girls
Most sexual assault is committed by heterosexual cisgender men, but if one believes Republican legislators, trans people are the greatest threat to women and girls.
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Transgender students sue Pennsylvania district over restroom rule
They’re also seeking unspecified monetary damages, other policies to avoid transgender discrimination and training for administrators.
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‘The Daily Show’ tests out North Carolina’s HB2 in a hilarious sketch
“Your gay tastebuds aren’t even calibrated to enjoy straight mac and cheese.”
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N.C. House leader: ‘bathroom bill’ repeal deal may never have happened
The House Speaker’s comments raise questions about how realistic a proposed compromise was to end the monthslong fallout over the law.
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Gov. McCrory and N.C. congressman question NCAA, ACC tax exempt status
Rep. Richard Hudson promised to “explore” the tax exempt status of the NCAA and ACC after they cancelled championship games in the state. Gov. McCrory brought it up as well.
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N. Carolina Governor withdraws ‘bathroom bill’ lawsuit to save money
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory quietly withdrew his lawsuit against the federal government over the state’s anti-LGBTQ law HB2, also known as the “bathroom bill,” on Friday due to concerns over cost and redundancy, the New Civil Rights Movement reports. Friday’s filing explained that with both parties engaged in another similar legal action over the […]
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N.C. governor links fate of ‘bathroom bill’ to Charlotte’s LGBT law
If the cost of repealing House Bill 2 is getting rid of the Charlotte ordinance, the effect would be dropped protections for LGBT people.
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NCAA pulls championship games from North Carolina over anti-LGBT law
The NCAA says the decision by its board of governors came “because of the cumulative actions taken by the state concerning civil rights protections.”
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North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’ trial waits on decision from SCOTUS
The law requires transgender people to use restrooms in schools and many other public buildings that correspond with the sex on their birth certificate, not their gender identity.
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Citizen group drops lawsuit over North Carolina’s ‘bathroom bill’
Lawyers from Alliance Defending Freedom, who represented the group, said in a statement that North Carolinians for Privacy is shifting to a “supporting role” in the fight against trans equality.