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Election

New Polling Details Watershed Moment for LGBTQ Equality: HB 2 Led to McCrory’s Defeat

LGBTnewswire.euElectionDecember 6, 2016

National survey conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner shows national majorities support Equality Act and marriage equality, polling also shows discriminatory HB 2 was the number one issue for North Carolina voters .

Sports Transgender Rights

CIAA Moves Championships out of North Carolina as Fallout from Anti-LGBTQ HB 2 Law Continues

LGBTnewswire.euSports Transgender RightsOctober 3, 2016April 21, 2024

Last Friday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, and Equality NC, the statewide organisation working to secure equal rights and justice for LGBTQ North Carolinians, praised the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) decision to stand up for the safety of the organisation’s employees, players, and fans by moving championship games out of North Carolina due to the state’s anti-LGBTQ HB 2 law. Eight of the CIAA’s 12 member schools are based in North Carolina.

Sports

ACC Moves Championship Game to Orlando After McCrory & NC General Assembly Refuse to Repeal HB 2

LGBTnewswire.euSportsSeptember 29, 2016April 21, 2024

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, and Equality NC, the statewide organisation working to secure equal rights and justice for LGBxTQ North Carolinians, responded to the decision by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) to move the league’s 2016 football championship game to Orlando, Florida, due to North Carolina’s deeply discriminatory HB 2 law.

Transgender Rights

HRC Joins With Nation’s Leading Paediatric Organisations on New Guide Supporting Transgender Youth

LGBTnewswire.euTransgender RightsSeptember 29, 2016April 14, 2024

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, joined with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American College of Osteopathic Pediatricians (ACOP), which together represent more than 66,000 paediatricians and paediatric specialists across the country, to release Supporting and Caring for Transgender Children, a new guide for community members and allies to ensure that transgender young people are affirmed, respected, and able to thrive.

USA - LGBTQ Rights

HRC, ENC and Civic Leaders Thank Mayor Roberts for Standing with LGBTQ Community

LGBTnewswire.euUSA - LGBTQ RightsSeptember 19, 2016

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, and Equality NC, the statewide organisation working to secure equal rights and justice for LGBTQ North Carolinians, and other civic leaders joined together in Charlotte to denounce Governor McCrory’s latest ploy to deflect blame for his disastrous and hateful HB 2 law.

Transgender Rights USA - LGBTQ Rights

HRC and Equality NC Release Statements on HB 2

LGBTnewswire.euTransgender Rights USA - LGBTQ RightsSeptember 16, 2016April 14, 2024

Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, and Equality NC, the statewide organisation working to secure equal rights and justice for LGBTQ North Carolinians, rejected calls for Charlotte’s City Council to rescind a non-discrimination ordinance before any consideration is made of changes to HB 2, the vile law that has written anti-transgender discrimination into law and prevented local communities from passing their own LGBTQ non-discrimination measures.

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