The NBA will pull its 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte North Carolina as a result of the state's anti-LGBT bathroom bill, HB 2. The NBA was … [Read more...] about NBA Pulls 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte Over North-Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill
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Donald Trump Now Says He Supports North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill – WATCH
Donald Trump has done an about-face on North Carolina's anti-LGBT bathroom bill, HB 2. While Trump previously came out against the legislation, saying … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Now Says He Supports North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill – WATCH
NBA and Charlotte Hornets: ‘We Do Not Endorse’ the Amended Version of HB 2
In a joint statement released on Thursday, the NBA and the Charlotte Hornets declared they do not support the current draft legislation in the North … [Read more...] about NBA and Charlotte Hornets: ‘We Do Not Endorse’ the Amended Version of HB 2
Amid Pressure from NBA, North Carolina Lawmakers Draft Revisions to HB 2: REPORT
North Carolina legislators have reportedly drafted revisions to the state's anti-LGBT law HB 2 as a result of pressure from the NBA. The NBA is set … [Read more...] about Amid Pressure from NBA, North Carolina Lawmakers Draft Revisions to HB 2: REPORT
Dolly Parton Weighs on Bathroom Bills: ‘If I Need To Pee, I’m Going To Pee’ – WATCH
Dolly Parton is weighing into the debate about transgender bathroom rights, making clear that she's for treating everyone with respect. Parton told … [Read more...] about Dolly Parton Weighs on Bathroom Bills: ‘If I Need To Pee, I’m Going To Pee’ – WATCH
Selena Gomez Won’t Cancel North Carolina Gig, Will Donate Part of Proceeds to Equality NC – VIDEO
Selena Gomez plans to donate part of the proceeds of an upcoming North Carolina gig to Equality North Carolina rather than cancel the … [Read more...] about Selena Gomez Won’t Cancel North Carolina Gig, Will Donate Part of Proceeds to Equality NC – VIDEO
Republicans Strike Again: Energy and Water Bill Killed Over LGBT Protections
An energy and water bill was killed in the House on Thursday as the result of an ongoing battle in Congress over LGBT rights and so-called "religious … [Read more...] about Republicans Strike Again: Energy and Water Bill Killed Over LGBT Protections
Maroon 5 Cancels North Carolina Concerts Over Anti-LGBT Bill: ‘Everyone Should Be Treated Equally’
Maroon 5 has cancelled its upcoming concerts in North Carolina over the state's new anti-LGBT bathroom bill, HB 2. Musicians have joined the … [Read more...] about Maroon 5 Cancels North Carolina Concerts Over Anti-LGBT Bill: ‘Everyone Should Be Treated Equally’
Prop. 8 Lawyer Ted Olson Joins Legal Fight Against North Carolina’s ‘Bathroom Bill’
Prop. 8 lawyer Ted Olson has joined the Human Rights Campaign in their legal effort to support the Department of Justice's lawsuit against North … [Read more...] about Prop. 8 Lawyer Ted Olson Joins Legal Fight Against North Carolina’s ‘Bathroom Bill’
Elton John Blasts NC Governor Pat McCrory’s ‘Failure of Compassion’ for Trans People
Elton John has written a letter blasting North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory for his "failure of compassion" for transgender people. In an article … [Read more...] about Elton John Blasts NC Governor Pat McCrory’s ‘Failure of Compassion’ for Trans People