JUST IN: North Carolina’s shameful bathroom ban, HB2, will cost the state $3.76 BILLION
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MUST READ: The New York Times ed board agrees, this backroom deal continues the harms of HB2. “All those who have taken a principled stance against the law…should stand firm.”
1 year ago today, #HB2 became law in North Carolina and the impact has been staggering.
NEW REPORT: Mapping Transgender Equality in the United States finds hostile laws and lack of #LGBT protections in the majority of states leave transgender people at risk. Despite recent gains, we are still far from achieving full legal equality, especially for transgender people. #LGBTmaps
Incoming NC Governor Says HB2 ‘Bathroom Law’ Will Be Repealed in Special Session
North Carolina Governor-elect Roy Cooper said legislative leaders have promised there will be a special session Tuesday to repeal the controversial House Bill 2, known as HB2, or the “bathroom bill.”
Read this piece from TIME on the #LGBT community’s post-election concerns
“Now I hold my head high as a transgender person. Don’t ever be afraid. Put yourself out there, and reach for your goals. because we have the opportunity to lead the way for the next generation.” Don’t miss this beautiful video from @bustle on transgender Americans and the search for fair, equal employment.
MAP’s latest report finds that at most only 2.8% of #LGBT people contributed $35 or more in
2017 to participating LGBT organizations. Individual donors are the most
significant source of revenue for LGBT organizations. Please consider
supporting your favorite #LGBT organization this holiday season. http://www.lgbtmap.org/2018-national-lgbt-movement-report