marriage and tools be true to the larger vision of the gay lesbian struggle as a struggle for sexual liberation. i would headed in any formal remarks for all people. that's why the question about sexual democracy at large, and so i think the challenge at the level of its broad orientation with respect to questions of policy is to try to fashion ways in which we can drive a wedge between this idea that access to social benefits should be contingent on and hinge on whether or not you're married. that relationship of dependency ought to be governed by what our former colleague, martha fineman called the sexual family. that is the root of the problem, but it's perfectly consistent with the logic of neoliberal capital and the contract into which those persons who get married -- whatever their sexual ore yep attention, belong. alongside that, though, were also seeing what i think might be called as the emergence of a new sexual orientation. you have homonorm different and heterosexual normativity. and normal with marital status of whether you're gay or lesbian or heterosexual. i think a moment of sex

amid more threats from big dismisses about a boycott of the state for not towing the line of sexual liberationwhat are your thoughts? " notesshington post public support for such legislation is weak according to polls. 53% say the state should oppose a religious liberty bill and 40% were opposed. support they would bill that allowed businesses to refuse employment based on the owner's religious belief. found2/3 ofll americans said businesses should not be able to refuse services to gays and lesbians even if doing so violates religious beliefs. the georgia measure essentially legalized discrimination by giving organizations that receive taxpayer funding ability to deny employment to gay and transgender people. you are opposed. tell us why. caller: good morning. i would not say that i have the biggest composition, however i live --y live and let biggest opposition, however i would say live and let live. while does the religious right ss over make such a fu and over at every opportunity they can find to let people live and let live. noses. off their live and let live. you live your life the way y

the city of charlotte is attempting to do is impose it's view point a very aggressive liberal view point of sexuality. >> charlotte's law no longer changes the restrooms but transgender people are far more likely to be victims of harassment in the bathroom. >> while the debate continues others want to see what the actual legislation will look like and the impact it could have on the community. >> this puts at risk business for the entire state. >> wake county commissioner john burns a democrat is concerned about how broad the bill could be and could include language dealing with minimum wage. >> i would classify that at this point as conversation something being considered. non discrimination ordinance last year as well as a living wage for county employees. >> it makes common sense to allow individual communities to reach their own decisions how they are going to act on these things. >> business owners and managers tell us they'll be watching to see what lawmakers do. >> but i think the way we deal with the problem will definitely leave an impression on north carolina in general. >> lawmakers conven

liberal. anything sexually, we should have -- of all -- guilt free. all should be guilt free. yes, nobody actually -- i'm not gay, i'm not lesbian, but i open support them. because it's good for your [inaudible] mental health and all that. we don't too much harm and control. too much harm and control. natural health, natural health. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> hi, my name is lynn ross. i want you to know in new york city, i partnered with a few other people such as the east coast collaborative like barbara and moses and hoffman, and we put together and we lobby for it in up state new york, and we need to do a strong lobby for things in general like that. but i want to emphasize safety, okay when it come to gender neutral because before that, i used to go to a single bathroom, you know. because i was -- i wasn't at a [inaudible] state. those were the days i used to go to the neutral bathroom. when i started to transition, i transitioned and i went to a woman's bathroom. and we lobby for that. that i won't get harassed base i go to a woman's bathroom and i

sexual harassment, kind of underplayed during that hearing. other evidence not prevented. of ane confirmation extremely conservative justice to succeed one of the most liberal justices in history, thurgood marshall. joe baca and -- joe biden made a -- joe biden may have been under special pressure then. i don't know if he was speaking probably for the democratic caucus. let's lumber where he specifically was at that point. how great they penetrate the biden rule on tv. -- how great they part -- portray the biden rule on tv. c-span's washington journal is live every day with news that impact you. latinrector of the american economic growth initiative will join us to talk about that the obama's upcoming trip to cuba. steps taken so far to normalize relations between the two countries. james fallows the reporter for the olympic will join us to talk about his cover story how america is putting itself back together. c-span'so watch washington journal beginning live at 7:00 eastern. monday morning. republican presidential candidate ted cruz had a conference at the border to talk about border security. by local joined law-enforcement -- ted cruz is joined by local

sexual harassment underplay that hearing. and then the confirmation of -- an extremely conservative justice to succeed one of the most liberaljustices in history, or good marshall. joe biden may have been under special pressure to say that he was not going to let that kind of debacle occur again on his watch. i don't know if he was speaking more broadly for the democratic caucus. but let's remember where he was specifically at that point. hearinge confirmation is coming up on hbo next month. we will see how they portray the biden role on tv. for being ayou both part of "newsmakers" this week. appreciate it. guest: thank you very much. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2016] today, the house gets in at noon. six bills being debated, including a short-term extension of faa programs to give congress time to work out a longer agreement. join us live on c-span later. aipac will hold its annual .eeting this afternoon they will host donald trump, ted cruz, hillary clinton. that wi

liberal. anything sexually, we should have -- of all -- guilt free. all should be guilt free.support them. because it's good for your [inaudible] mental health and all that. we don't too much harm and control. too much harm and control. natural health, natural health. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> hi, my name is lynn ross. i want you to know in new york city, i partnered with a few other people such as the east coast collaborative like barbara and moses and hoffman, and we put together and we lobby for it in up state new york, and we need to do a strong lobby for things in general like that. but i want to emphasize safety, okay when it come to gender neutral because before that, i used to go to a single bathroom, you know. because i was -- i wasn't at a [inaudible] state. those were the days i used to go to the neutral bathroom. when i started to transition, i transitioned and i went to a woman's bathroom. and we lobby for that. that i won't get harassed base i go to a woman's bathroom and i live as a woman, but i think we need to emphasize safety, okay. pe