bathroom law
"In a time where LBGTQIA rights are being rolled back on the federal level, when the Trump administration isn't protecting children, it is our duty to step in."
The Supreme Court will hear his case in March.
"Virtually every civilization’s norms on this issue stand in protest."
Things escalated after a group of protesters headed to the state's legislative building to speak out against the law.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
"He is criticizing folks who are coming to an outcome that's different from his."
By defending the law, the state is jeopardizing services that are crucial to vulnerable populations, including transgender people.
Attorney General Roy Cooper is challenging Gov. Pat McCrory in this year's election.
"My hope is legislators will realize they've made a terrible mistake," John King Jr. told a crowd.
