Source: Nigel M Smith, The Guardian, April 11, 2016 After Bruce Springsteen opted out of a North Carolina gig, the Canadian musician has canceled his Thursday show in Biloxi. Will other artists follow suit? Bryan Adams has canceled his Thursday performance in Biloxi, Mississippi, in protest over the state’s new law that allows religious groups… Continue reading Bryan Adams cancels Mississippi tour date in protest over anti-LGBT law
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Anti-Gay Laws Bring Backlash in Mississippi and North Carolina
Source: Jonathon M. Katz and Erik Eckholm, NYTimes.com, April 5, 2016 DURHAM, N.C. — The divide between social conservatives and diversity-minded corporations widened Tuesday with developments in Mississippi and North Carolina related to the rights of gay, lesbian bisexual and transgender people in both states. Mississippi’s governor signed far-reaching legislation allowing individuals and institutions with… Continue reading Anti-Gay Laws Bring Backlash in Mississippi and North Carolina