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The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Lawrence v.Texas (2003) held laws criminalizing consensual homosexual activity between adults unconstitutional. [1]In State v.Whiteley (2005), the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that the crime against nature statute, N.C. G.S. § 14-177, [2] is not unconstitutional on its face because it may properly be used to criminalize sexual conduct involving minors ...
Tribal law specifies that the marriage "between a man and a woman" is recognized if a license is obtained from a register of deeds in their county of residence or the Cherokee Court; however, tribal law also states that all marriages, which have been solemnized according to the laws of North Carolina or any other state or Native American nation ...
Infobox LGBTQ rights adds an infobox with a location map and a brief overview of a country or territory's LGBT rights. This infobox is intended to replace {{LGBT rights}} and location maps on LGBTQ rights in (country) (or US state) articles. To add to an article, copy and paste the blank version below.
A May 22 NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll showed that 54% of Americans would support a law in their state making same-sex marriage legal, with 40% opposed. [68] A May 17–20 ABC News/Washington Post poll showed that 53% believed same-sex marriage should be legal, with only 39% opposed, a low point for opposition in any national poll that far.
North Carolina: June 2016 Marriage (partial statutory codification) [189] — — Passed — No California: July 2016 Marriage and domestic partnership (statutory codification) [190] [191] 34 0 63 1 Signed Yes North Dakota: January 2017 Marriage (statutory codification) [192] [193] 15 31 — — — No New Mexico: February 2017 Marriage ...
A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court alleges the new North Carolina law violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment by denying treatment access to transgender ...
The resolution ends a 3-year legal fight by transgender people in the state seeking the right to use the bathroom of their gender identity.
Following Beyonce's stormy concert in North Carolina on the Formation World Tour Tuesday night, she urges fans to stand up for Anti-LGBT laws Beyonce praises those 'doing the good work' fighting ...