North Carolina - Anti-Trans “Bathroom Bills” Are Making a Major Comeback. Where’s the Outrage?

Nico Lang

Slate

Waco, NC (r)

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ezs note:  Let your voice be heard, North Carolina voters!  Tell your state representative and state senator that if they vote for another stupid bill, the only check they'll receive is an unemployment check.

Tennessee - An upcoming ruling will determine whether Tennessee’s anti-trans ‘bathroom bill’ stays in place this school year

Marianna Bacallao

WPLN

Alcoa, TN

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ezs note:  Personally, I'd vote NO.  Just sayin'.

Louisiana - Louisiana's transgender 'bathroom bill' clears first hurdle

 AP

NBC News

Denham Springs, LA

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ezs note:  If you live in Denham Springs, on Election Day, do your part to make Rep. Wilder into former Rep. Wilder.

Transgender bathroom bill gets thumbs-up from Utah House committee

Bridger Beal-Cvetko

The Deseret News

Morgan, UT

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Rhode Island - Gender-Neutral Bathroom Bill Heads to RI Governor's Desk

Rachel Nunes

Patch

Portsmouth, RI

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Tennessee - Tennessee House OKs new transgender ‘bathroom bill’

Press

WKRN.com

Waverly, TN

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Indiana - Transgender bathroom bill moving through Indiana State House

Press

WEHT-TV

Indianapolis, IN

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North Carolina - LGBTQ rights fight reignited 4 years after N.C.'s 'bathroom bill' controversy

Dan Avery

NBC News

Mr. Dundon - if the North Carolina Legislature decides to punt (once again) on the "issue" of where transgender people should be allowed to pee, Hartford would welcome NHL hockey back with open arms. Go, "Brass Bonanza"!

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Illinois - Illinois Passes Gender-Neutral Bathroom Bill

Casey Leins
US News & World Report

Springfield, IL

Lincoln statue in front; state capitol in back

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civil rights - Tennessee lawmakers advance transgender 'bathroom bill'

Associated Press
NBC News

Nashville, TN

Tennessee State Capitol

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civil rights - Texas governor says 'bathroom bill' no longer on his agenda

Jon Herskovitz
Reuters

Big Bend National Park (Texas)

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Vermont - Senate advances gender-neutral bathroom bill

Mike Faher
VTDigger

Vermont state Senate (interior)

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Tennessee - Transgender Bathroom Bill Is Back

Toby Sells
Memphis Flyer

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Alaska - And the Next Transgender Bathroom Bill Just Turned Up in... Alaska

Samantha Allen
Daily Beast

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Kentucky - Fairness Advocates Turn Up The Volume In Frankfort

Josh James
WMKY

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Transgender ‘bathroom bill’ introduced in Iowa House, though support lags

Brianne Pfannenstiel, Courtney Crowder
Des Moines Register

Conservatives make their voices heard...

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Alaska - Proposition One: gender-related bathroom use debate

Press
KTUU

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Bathroom bill is dead, but one Dallas transgender man won't stop fighting

Lauren McGaughy
Dallas News

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Transgender ‘bathroom bill’ fails again in Texas as special session ends

Sandhya Somashekhar
The Washington Post

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Texas Transgender Bathroom Bill Falters Amid Mounting Opposition

David Montgomery
The New York Times

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ezs note:  Texans - despite the funny drawing up top, it's always good to be diligent.  Call your State Senator AND State Representative and tell them to vote NO on this horrible bill.  Thanks.