Elton John Slams North Carolina Gov. Over Bathroom Law

May 18, 2016, 12:31 PM

Elton John has censured the governor of North Carolina in an open letter, saying the state's so-called bathroom law will leave transgender people "stigmatized by the fear and ignorance of others."

Writing in The Hill, John argued, "what’s worse than the discriminatory bill itself ... is that the governor signed it after admitting he had never met a transgender person.