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wildeyed

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5. Here are some more links.
Wed Mar 23, 2016, 04:18 PM
Mar 2016
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article67724167.html

Proposed legislation for Wednesday’s unusual special General Assembly session wasn’t released publicly Tuesday, but legislative leaders indicate the bill could go well beyond halting Charlotte and other local governments from issuing mandates for transgender people on bathrooms and locker rooms.

A five-page draft acquired by the Observer Wednesday morning showed legislators appear to be looking for a tradeoff with businesses that would forbid cities from raising minimum wages, perhaps in hopes of muffling corporate complaints that denying LGBT rights is bad for business.


Read more here:

http://www.buzzfeed.com/dominicholden/north-carolina-lgbt-discrimintion?bftwnews&utm_term=.hywxv6kDyQ#.loBmneBE4K

http://twitter.com/binker/status/712704643650994177/photo/1

http://www.advocate.com/politics/2016/3/23/north-carolina-house-strikes-down-lgbt-protections-statewide

Some of the tags are #WeAreNotThis #StopHB2 #BigotryBill #NCleg

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