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Law Professor Danielle Weatherby On Discrimination Battles Ahead in Arkansas

While Arkansas Lawmakers have declined to call a special session in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s month-old ruling legalizing same-sex marriage, advocates and conservative lawmakers are still arguing about whether a new state law can truly ban municipal anti-discrimination ordinances.

A federal Equality Act introduced Thursday may make this debate irrelevant. KUAR's Sarah Whites-Koditschek spoke with University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Law Professor Danielle Weatherby.

Sarah Whites-Koditschek is a former News Anchor/ Reporter for KUAR News and Arkansas Public Media.