article_snippet: Many of Indiana's businesses fear that Indiana's law could be used to allow store owners to deny service to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons.
article_snippet: The NCAA has expressed concern about the Final Four, which Indianapolis is hosting this weekend, and other companies have threatened to move other companies businesses outside of Indiana.
article_snippet: At present in Indiana, there is no state-level law that protects LGBT persons from discrimination by private parties.  
article_snippet: Importantly, federal law does not protect LGBT persons from discrimination by private actors, and neither does Indiana state law.
highlights_snippet: Indiana's law allows discrimination against the LGBT community .
  