Anti-LGBTQ Law
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LGBTQ2 discrimination happening on both sides of the border, advocates sayEgale Canada said while the advisory issued to LGBTQ2 travellers going to the U.S. is troubling, it's equally important to know similar discrimination is happening in Canada.CanadaAug 30, 2023
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Tennessee judge temporarily bars 2 U.S. agencies from enforcing LBGTQ+ guidanceThe directives regarding discrimination based on sexual orientation was issued by the U.S. Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in June.WorldJul 16, 2022
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NBA moving All-Star Game out of Charlotte over LGBTQ lawThe NBA has announced it's moving next year's All-Star Game out of North Carolina in light of the state’s HB2 law that many people believe discriminates against the LGBTQ community.SportsJul 21, 2016
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Federal court overturns Virginia school’s transgender bathroom rule, calls it discriminatoryIn a case closely watched by public schools and transgender-rights activists across the country, a three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the Gloucester County School Board's policy.WorldApr 19, 2016
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Pearl Jam, Boston cancel North Carolina concerts over anti-LGBT lawTwo rock bands have become the latest to cancel concerts in North Carolina because of the state's new law on LGBT rights.EntertainmentApr 19, 2016
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Cirque du Soleil cancels North Carolina shows over anti-LGBT lawThe Montreal-based circus company Cirque du Soleil is cancelling upcoming stops in North Carolina by two of its touring shows to protest a state law that limits anti-discrimination protections for the LGBT community.EntertainmentApr 15, 2016
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North Carolina governor wants to change, but not scrap anti-LGBT lawSaying he received lots of "feedback and suggestions and opinions" about a law he signed that limits LGBT protections, North Carolina's governor has ordered anti-discrimination rules be expanded for state employees.WorldApr 13, 2016
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