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North Carolina furniture market could show boycott impact
Buyers for Williams-Sonoma Inc. retail outlets, including Pottery Barn and West Elm, were among those boycotting the five-day event.
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City of Charlotte gives the finger to Gov. McCrory and HB 2 law
Charlotte’s city government won’t consider a compromise deal to repeal its non-discrimination law in exchange for changes to HB2.
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Republicans seek to combine North Carolina bathroom lawsuits
The move could help steer the cases to a judge who twice ruled against the federal government in recent years.
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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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McCrory lawsuit against feds may shift narrative on LGBT law
Previous Southern governors, particularly those in the 1950s who tried to defy federally-mandated school integration, are forever defined as roadblocks to racial equality.
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Violinist Itzhak Perlman cancels performance over LGBT law
Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam and the rock group Boston are among other musical performers who have canceled their shows due to the law.
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11 arrested while protesting North Carolina’s LGBT law
Authorities say they burst into the office of the House clerk demanding a meeting with a legislative leader to discuss the law.
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Opponents of NC’s anti-trans bathroom law try clever new strategy
Representative of several organizations and lawmakers held a news conference Monday.
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The top 10 right wing freak outs over trans rights
Here are 10 of the worst ways the religious right has freaked out over transgender people in bathrooms.
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Segregated bathrooms will increase violence against women
Rape is not sex; it’s a crime of control and rage. Ramp up the rage, increase the rape statistics. It’s not rocket science.