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Debate over transgender bathroom access spreads nationwide
The surge began last year after social conservatives lost a long battle to prevent the legalization of same-sex marriage.
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Watch: First same-sex couples start adopting kids in Mississippi
Same-sex couples across Mississippi are finalizing adoptions now that the state’s ban on such adoptions has ended.
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Education secretary calls for repeal of anti-transgender laws
Laws that restrict the rights of transgender Americans are hateful and should be repealed, Education Secretary John B. King Jr. said.
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Protesters vow to keep fighting discriminatory Mississippi law
The law, which takes effect July 1, is to allow religious groups and some private businesses to deny services to same-sex couples and transgender people.
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Mississippi law could violate federal judge’s marriage equality order
A federal judge issued an order permanently blocking Mississippi from enforcing its ban on gay marriage. The new law says workers can claim a religious exemption to deny services to LGBT people.
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Pressure builds ahead of Missouri religious exemptions vote
The measure is among several that have been put forth in conservative states in the past year that have been deemed discriminatory.
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Portland to introduce travel ban due to discriminatory laws
The city specifically mentions North Carolina and Mississippi in a statement about the proposal.
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This dad’s Facebook post utterly destroys case for “bathroom policing”
“Trans women are the most victimized group of people I’ve ever met, and the least likely to commit a crime of indecency.”
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This redneck just destroyed the transgender bathroom hysteria
“Unless you’re also suggesting we need separate bathrooms for Catholic priests, I think you need to cut the shit.”
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Belinda Carlisle pens open letter to Mississippi governor
“So I’ll go forward with my show on Saturday and I’ll use it as an opportunity to speak the truth…”