During Thursday’s “The Jump” on ESPN, host Rachel Nichols weighed in on North Carolina’s proposed HB2 bathroom bill replacement, comparing it to four black college students being refused at Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, NC. Both the NBA and NCAA moved events
The NCAA would like the State Legislature of North Carolina to know that they actively support attempts to subvert the will of the people.
The excuse for this preposterous theater is that Trump says the state’s voters have the right to balance their own disputes over bathroom privacy, the two sexes and accommodations for transgender people’s sometimes-indeterminate sexuality.
CNN Senior Political Analyst David Gergen denounced North Carolina’s “bathroom law,” among other policies as signals that “North Carolina is no longer a pioneer in advancing people of color, people who are gay, people who are living on the margins”
Monday, Attorney General Loretta Lynch filed a Department of Justice federal lawsuit against North Carolina over the state’s bathroom law as a violation of federal civil rights laws. Lynch said the legislation is “state-sponsored discrimination against transgender individuals who simply
NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks agreed with comparisons between North Carolina’s “bathroom law” and Jim Crow laws and the school segregation laws struck down in Brown v. Board of Education on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Situation Room.” Brooks
MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber stated that the Department of Justice’s action against North Carolina for their “bathroom law” is saying that North Carolina is engaging in discrimination by declared “you don’t have that right…to identify as the gender
Beyoncé Knowles has joined the ranks of a long list of progressive performers protesting North Carolina’s Public Facilities Privacy & Security Act.
A city council in a Dallas suburb has rejected a proposal by its mayor to adopt a proposal to use birth certificates to determine what bathroom people use. The ordinance is similar to a law passed in North Carolina and was aimed to address the use of women’s restrooms by men.
The NCAA board of governors passed a resolution this week requiring that sites hosting or bidding on its events—from the Men’s and Women’s Final Fours to educational events—demonstrate that gays, lesbians, and transgenders don’t feel discriminated against in their locales.
Transgender reality TV star and former Olympian athlete Bruce “Caitlyn” Jenner used the women’s restroom at Trump International Hotel and Tower in New York on Wednesday, and took a shot at Sen. Ted Cruz on the way out.
British rock band Mumford and Sons is apparently making good on its pledge to donate all profits from its April 14th show in Charlotte, North Carolina, despite other artists boycotting the state over its law about transgender bathroom usage.
Celebrated evangelist Rev. Franklin Graham has waded into the fray surrounding North Carolina’s controversial law requiring males and females to use restrooms that correspond to their biological sex, insisting that the legislation makes good sense and will protect the vulnerable from predators.
