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Column: Basketballs and Bathrooms

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Basketball is a sport of strategy, grit, heart and — in more recent times — social consciousness.

North Carolina’s House Bill 2 (HB2), passed in March, also known as the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, has been rightfully dubbed as the most anti-LGBT legislation to grace this nation in recent years. Though the complexities of any bill are not two dimensional, the basics of HB2 are this: regardless of gender or sexual identity, anyone looking to use a restroom or changing room in a government building within the state of North Carolina must choose the room that corresponds to the gender on their birth certificate.