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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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This North Carolina sheriff compared transgender kids to lice infestation
Sheriff Donnie Harrison of Wake County, N.C., is threatening to pull school resource officers out of schools unless a policy on trans kids is adopted.
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Major investors are joining the fight against North Carolina’s anti-LGBT law
About 60 investors representing $2.1 trillion in managed assets are joining the call for North Carolina to repeal its law.
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Will South Carolina host NCAA games yanked from North Carolina over HB2?
The state has not hosted a men’s NCAA Tournament regional since 2002 because of they flew the Confederate flag over the Statehouse. It was removed in 2015.
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Charlotte mayor: We won’t repeal our LGBT nondiscrimination law
Charlotte mayor Jennifer Roberts’ response basically amounts to “no, you move first.”
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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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Boy who wanted to try on skirts found ‘Justice’ in this North Carolina store
Martie Sirois shared a letter she sent to the Raleigh store: “This weekend you made a little boy’s dreams come true.”