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Feds tell North Carolina its bathroom law violates civil rights

by Donna Tam
May 5, 2016
If the state doesn’t agree, it could lose federal funding.
North Carolina will have to refrain from enforcing its new public bathroom law or face losing federal funding.
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North Carolina law draws fire from tech companies

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Apr 6, 2016
The bottom line and corporate values intertwine in broad opposition to several laws.
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Furniture buyers may boycott famed North Carolina expo

by Marketplace Contributor
Apr 4, 2016
The state's anti LGBT law may prompt furniture buyers to spurn High Point Market
Showplace exposition building in High Point, NC
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Mapping North Carolina's trans-friendly bathrooms

by Donna Tam
Mar 29, 2016
As the state's new law faces a federal lawsuit, one woman decides to highlight businesses with "safe bathrooms."
Urinals hang on a wall in a newly-inaugurated gender-free toilet in Berlin, Germany. North Carolina businesses are making similar adjustments to protest a new state law.
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For gay rights groups, victory could come at a price

by Nova Safo
Jul 28, 2015
After their marriage win, gay rights advocates worry about fundraising.
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Russian native finds asylum in Los Angeles

by Jenny Ament
Jul 24, 2015
In the past few years, Russia has instituted new anti-gay laws.
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Coming out at work, in context

by Eliza Mills
Nov 21, 2014
The Human Rights Campaign says shifts towards LGBT equality in the workplace isn't just the right thing to do, it's smart business
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The numbers for October 30, 2014

by Tony Wagner
Oct 30, 2014
Five years after the Bold, Blackberry is going "Classic." Let's do the numbers.
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The disappearance of lesbian bars may signal change

by Deena Prichep
Aug 27, 2014
As cultural attitudes evolve, so does the role played by Lesbian bars.
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Cleveland small businesses hope to cash in on Gay Games

by Afi-Odelia Scruggs
Aug 8, 2014
Gay Games 9 visitors are expected to bring $40 million to the Cleveland area.
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