Staff Attorney Sasha Buchert delves into three types of anti-trans legislation to look out for:
1. “Bathroom Bills”
2. Pre-emption Bills
3. First Amendment Defense Acts (FADAs)
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Anti-LGBT Governor Pat McCrory concedes to Roy Cooper in governor’s race bit.ly/2guOeLf
McCrory, who became the first sitting North Carolina governor to lose a re-election bid, was weighed down by a series of divisive laws he signed, including House Bill 2.
That law limited LGBT rights and directed transgender people to use restrooms in schools and government buildings corresponding to the sex listed on their birth certificates. It led to companies, sports organizations and entertainers pulling their business from the state, costing hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in spending.
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