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Southern Conference doesn’t want to ‘punish’ N.C., so won’t pull championships
While the league “reaffirmed their resolute opposition to legislation that discriminates against any individual,” the conference is standing pat.
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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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Could these four states be NCAA’s next targets after North Carolina?
Here’s who may be next after North Carolina lost seven championship events because of HB2.
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North Carolina GOP’s meltdown has a connection to anti-semitism and eugenics
A crucial point in the psychology of stereotyping is painting minority groups as sub-human lifeforms determined to molest members of the dominant group.
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North Carolina GOP comes unhinged over NCAA decision to pull games over HB2
Kami Mueller, the spokesperson for NCGOP, issued a vitriolic statement last night after the decision was announced that will blow you away.
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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 musician boycott is decimating local businesses
The impact is likely to affect the live music industry for months as artists waver on whether to schedule shows in North Carolina four to six months from now.
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Indiana businesses fear backlash over gay rights bill’s failure
Indiana corporate leaders warned that the failure of the Republican-controlled Legislature to enact a law protecting gay, lesbian and bisexual people from discrimination could rebound on businesses.
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NCAA joins group supporting LGBT rights in Indiana
The NCAA has thrown its considerable heft behind efforts to get Indiana lawmakers to add LGBT civil rights protections into state law.
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Jason Collins proud of NCAA for speaking out against Indiana law
Jason Collins says he is proud of the NCAA’s “bold” leadership against Indiana’s religious objections law, and the association should avoid putting future Final Fours in states that do not protect the rights of LGBT individuals.