"NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Calls for Arrest of Trans Women Over Bathroom Use"

North Carolina's Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sparked controversy by stating that transgender individuals should be arrested for using women's bathrooms, with opponents criticizing his remarks as harmful and divisive. Robinson, a Republican candidate for governor, has a history of making controversial comments about LGBTQ+ issues, including calling being gay a "sin" and referring to LGBTQ+ topics as "filth." His statements have drawn criticism from political opponents and LGBTQ+ advocates, reigniting debates over transgender rights and discrimination in the state.