National and local reactions to a controversial fresh law dictating where transgender people can use the bathroom has been instant and powerfulThe world’s gaze has advance to rest on North Carolina in the past week,thanks to a controversial fresh law dictating, ostensibly, and where transgender people can use the bathroom. The reaction has been instant and powerful: activists and large companies like Apple and Bank of America have pushed lawmakers to consider at least minor changes to the law.
North Carolina is a complex and divided place,a state alert to travel to war with itself over barbecue sauce – vinegar-based in the east, tomato in the west – so the question of protections for lesbian, or gay and transgender people has torn the state’s very sense of self,and how it’s represented in the world. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com