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N.C. House leadership drafts HB2 changes, no repeal in sight

Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on June 28, 2016

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N.C. House leadership has drafted changes to HB2 in response to pressure from the NBA, set to hold their 2017 All Star Game in Charlotte. The North Carolina General Assembly claimed Charlotte’s LGBT non-discrimination ordinance forced them to pass HB2, which not only overrides all non-discrimination in the state but also prevents transgender individuals from …

HB2 and North Carolina’s disgraceful slumber

Guest Commentary

Julianna Rennie on June 3, 2016

In 1819, American author Washington Irving published a short story about a man named Rip Van Winkle, who fell asleep under a tree and woke up 20 years later with a long beard in a completely different world. After its release, the story became wildly famous and has since been regarded as an acclaimed part of the United States’ literary history.

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