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North Carolina GOP Censures Sen. Thom Tillis for Marriage Equality Support

Delegates to the state Republican convention also objected to his vote for a gun control bill.

Pat McCrory Can’t Find a Job

The anti-LGBT former governor of North Carolina says HB 2 is making it difficult for him to find a job.

The Advocate Picks Its Phobie of the Year: Pat McCrory

This year had a lot of competition for worst person, but only one could win among losers.

Pat McCrory Says Good News Is 'HRC Lost the Battle'

The former governor of North Carolina appears to be happy that the largest LGBT rights group in the country was not able to get a full repeal of HB 2. 

The Advocate Interviewed Pat McCrory Before Protesters Yelled 'Shame'

Before being chased down by demonstrators, the anti-LGBT former governor of North Carolina addressed HB 2, protests against his "good friend" Mike Pence, and the possibility of working for Donald Trump.

Activists Declare Gov. Pat McCrory Defeated in N.C.

The Human Rights Campaign is celebrating the defeat of the politician central to signing the loathed H.B. 2 in North Carolina.

Sam Bee Eviscerates 'Potty Prefect' Pat McCrory

The feminist funny lady launched a Full Frontal assault on North Carolina's new law that bars trans people from using the public bathrooms that match their gender identity. 

Pat McCrory Is Still Trying to Protect His Anti-LGBT Legacy

The outgoing governor made one last move that helps protect HB 2 from repeal.

Departing Anti-LGBT N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory to Meet With Trump

Did McCrory finally concede because he may be getting offered a position in the new Trump administration?

Bye: Pat McCrory, N.C.'s Anti-LGBT Governor, Concedes

Nearly a month after the election, McCrory admits defeat and says he will assist Democrat Roy Cooper's transition into office.

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The Charlotte Observer Ends 25-Year Streak of Endorsing Pat McCrory

North Carolina's largest newspaper cites to the governor's support of transphobic legislation as a reason why the state has lost its "stature."

Gov. Pat McCrory Declares State of Emergency Following Charlotte Protests

Protests rocked Charlotte for a second night following a police shooting. 

Is Gov. McCrory Selling Transphobic Bumper Stickers?

Pat McCrory's reelection effort is hawking bumper stickers that read, "It's Just Common Sense," which may be an oblique reference to the state's anti-LGBT law.

N.C. Meets DOJ Deadline With Lawsuit Over HB 2

North Carolina faced the loss of billions of federal money for its bathroom law.

Anti-LGBT N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory Signs Bill to Curb Successor's Powers

Democrat Roy Cooper, the incoming governor, says Republicans are engaging in a "partisan power grab."

Elton John Blasts N.C. Gov. McCrory Over Trans Rights

In a commentary, the singer wrote that McCrory signed North Carolina's discriminatory law HB 2, "after admitting he had never met a transgender person."

McCrory's Trump Intro Proves He's Still Preoccupied With Potties

Meanwhile, reporters at right-wing media outlets are filming Democratic convention attendees using the all-gender restroom in Philadelphia. 

N.C. Gov.: Feds Lack Authority to Set Trans Student Policy

Pat McCrory lashes out at the Obama administration's directive.

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Anti-LGBT Governor Still Losing in Hotly Contested North Carolina Race

Pat McCrory is the governor who signed the infamous HB 2 law.

On Meet the Press, N.C. Gov. Defends Anti-LGBT Law

Pat McCrory claims the discriminatory law was a reaction to the city of Charlotte's "government overreach."

N.C. A.G.: Gov. McCrory Is 'A Day Late and a Veto Short'

In a statement, Roy Cooper told Pat McCrory, "Governor, work to repeal HB 2."