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More collegiate sports tournaments are pulling out of North Carolina
The league will send a letter to Gov. Pat McCrory to express its opposition to the measure and call for its immediate repeal.
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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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North Carolina court rejects anti-gay magistrates case
The magistrates claimed that their rights were violated by state guidance that they could lose their jobs if they refused to perform gay marriages.
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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.”
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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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Another day, another sportsball group pulls out of North Carolina over HB2
The Atlantic Coast Conference is moving championship games out of North Carolina due to the state’s anti-LGBTQ HB2 law, following the NCAA and NBA.