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A bathroom sign welcomes both genders at the Cacao Cinnamon coffee shop in Durham, North Carolina May 3, 2016. The shop installed the signs after North Carolina's "bathroom law" gained national attention, positioning the state at the center of a debate over equality, privacy and religious freedom.   REUTERS/Jonathan Drake        - RTX2CPEL

Politics May 15

North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’ sponsor wins GOP redo of tainted election

By Emery P. Dalesio, Associated Press

Politics Jul 16

The U.S flag and the Texas State flag fly over the Texas State Capitol as the state senate debates the #SB6 bathroom bill in Austin
Texas ‘bathroom bill’ may shape 2018 GOP primary campaigns

As the Texas legislature heads into a special session to revive the "bathroom bill," conservative groups are vowing revenge on Republican lawmakers in Texas who don't approve it. Whether the law is enacted or not, the issue looms large over…

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

World May 22

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News Wrap: UK police confirm fatalities after explosion at Ariana Grande concert

In our news wrap Monday, a large explosion was reported at an Ariana Grande concert at an arena in Manchester, England, that police say has led to a number of confirmed fatalities and injuries. Also, President Trump’s former National Security…

By PBS NewsHour

Politics May 21

Austin Texas state house
Texas revives transgender ‘bathroom bill’ for public schools

A transgender "bathroom bill" reminiscent of one in North Carolina that caused a national uproar now appears to be on a fast-track to becoming law in Texas.

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

Politics Mar 30

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What does North Carolina’s HB2 compromise mean for LGBTQ rights?

North Carolina's state legislature overwhelmingly voted to replace its so-called "bathroom bill" on Thursday, after suffering a business and economic backlash from a law that many saw as discriminatory. How do people see the compromise deal? Hari Sreenivasan talks to…

By PBS NewsHour

Mar 27

AP Exclusive: ‘Bathroom bill’ to cost North Carolina $3.76 billion

By Emery P. Dalesio, Jonathan Drew, Associated Press

The bathroom bill will cost North Carolina more than $3.76 billion in lost business over a dozen years, according to an Associated Press analysis.

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Feb 15

Parents of transgender students appeal to Trump on bathrooms

By Maria Danilova, Associated Press

Hundreds of parents across the country have called on President Donald Trump to embrace Obama-era protections for transgender students.

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Dec 21

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What’s at stake in the fight over North Carolina’s ‘Bathroom Bill’

By PBS NewsHour

In North Carolina, lawmakers met in a special session to debate repealing HB2, the so-called “Bathroom Bill” they passed in March. The controversial law says transgender people must abide by the sex listed on their birth certificate, not their gender…

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Sep 29

California governor Brown approves gender-neutral restroom bill

By Associated Press

The law requires businesses and governments to post non-gender-specific signs on single-occupant restrooms by March 1, 2017.

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Jun 09

Column: In the face of anti-LGBTQ rights laws, my students give me hope

By Douglas Ray

My experience for the first 18 years of my life in Mississippi was very much limited to the company of people who looked and lived just like me. As a teacher, I’ve noticed my students are infinitely more worldly wise…

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