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Design Group Pushes Back on North Carolina’s HB2

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In the days leading up to a large-scale North Carolina furniture tradeshow, the American Society of Interior Designers is pressuring the state to repeal a new law that prevents local municipalities from expanding discrimination protections for LGBT people. North Carolina is not alone in this controversy.

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NCAA Tightens Rules Against LGBT Discrimination

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The athletic organization announced new standards and safeguards for attendees and participants at collegiate tournaments in states that have passed legislation believed to be discriminatory against gay or transgender people. “The NCAA is a giant organization and I know there are politics involved. This is one of many steps.”