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Associations fight against bathroom bills to protect members

Three groups cancel meetings in North Carolina for adopting law critics say would allow discrimination against LGBT people Love Most associations usually steer clear of social controversies, but many groups are not being quiet as a handful of states consider legislation critics say would discriminate against gay, lesbian and transgender people. ASAE and the American Counseling Association have urged Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam to veto a bill that would allow therapists and counselors to refuse service to patients based on sexual orientation. Haslam signed the bill into law April 28. Also, ASAE and other business groups are calling for the repeal of a North Carolina law that… Read More