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Local Henrietta the hog to get leg surgery Monday at NC State vet school Goodbye to Harold Smith, killed in a wheelchair on Easter Tar Heel: Harpist Anita Burroughs-Price brings solace of music to those who need it most Sports Willett wins the Masters after shocking Spieth collapse Danny Willett in a green jacket was hard to believe considering he wasn't even sure he could play the Masters two weeks ago. Point guard Derryck Thornton leaving Duke Police: Ex-Saint Will Smith gunned down in case of road rage NC State quarterbacks team up in Kay Yow Spring Game Politics NC reels as a national punch line after passage of HB2 If it only hurts when you laugh, you must live in North Carolina. In its encounters with controversial social issues in recent years, the state has become a punching bag for mostly liberal comics. House Bill 2 finds support from many in rural NC communities Head of LGBT rights group named to legislature Burr says HB2 won’t deter companies from coming to NC Opinion Pressure builds on HB2 South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is being both enlightened and shrewd when it comes to taking advantage of the fact that her fellow Republicans in North Carolina have pulled a monumentally foolish move in passing a law opening the way for discrimination against people based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Five myths about bicycling Abolishing IRS would reward cheaters – and hurt honest taxpayers A battle to save a battlefield This week's circulars View all circulars In Depth House Bill 2 finds support from many in rural NC communities In downtown Clinton, shop owners and residents say overturning Charlotte bathroom provision was wise ‘A lot of people don’t understand what the whole transgender thing is’ Transgender woman says she ‘dreaded going in the bathroom’ while attending a rural high school Blogs & Columns Barry Saunders Saunders: It’s time to come to grips with the sugar-on-grits debate Happiness is a Warm TV What to Watch on Sunday: ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ takes to the sea On the Beat Tim ‘Skully’ Quinlan, roadie to the stars, passes on Videos More Videos 04:08 Being Transgender in North Carolina: Reaction to HB2 Pause 00:37 Fire engulfs apartment building near Crabtree Valley Mall 00:47 Hebrew cemetery tour at Oakwood Cemetery 01:47 Chapel Hill coach Jason Curtis talks about the girls soccer rivalry with Carrboro 01:10 Carrboro coach Jared Drexler talks tie with Chapel Hill girls soccer 00:53 Duke protesters emerge from Allen Building 01:45 Wake Schools name 13 finalists for Teacher of the Year 01:11 SC Gov. Nikki Haley: Transgender bathroom bill unnecessary in South Carolina 02:43 Man rescued after proposing to girlfriend 01:38 Weather throws curve ball as Durham Bulls open season at DBAP 01:52 GOP voters: No new candidates should be introduced at the convention 00:52 Protesters gather in Durham to rally against HB2 Share Video Video link: Select Embed code: Select facebook twitter email Being Transgender in North Carolina: Reaction to HB2 Apr 10, 2016 Transgender residents of the Triangle area of NC talk about their experiences and the impact of HB2 on their lives. 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