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Opinion
Pro-trans activists in Maine protest outside censured rep's home amid her support for Trump's sports order
Pro-trans activists protested outside the home of Maine Rep. Laurel Libby on Sunday, days after she was censured amid her support for Trump's sports order.
Will public opinion shift on transgender athletes in Maine sports?
A recently released Gallup poll that surveyed 1,000 people showed around 70% are against trans athletes competing outside of the gender they were assigned at birth.
Maine high schooler on transgender athlete controversy: 'It never should have happened'
A high school track and field championship in Maine has ignited a national debate over transgender athletes competing in women's sports.
Maine House speaker deletes X account after censuring lawmaker opposed to transgender athletes in girls sports
The Maine House of Representatives' Democratic speaker, Ryan Fecteau, deleted his X account days after censuring Republican Rep. Laurel Libby.
Q&A: Can Trump withhold federal funds from Maine? Do other states allow transgender athletes to play school sports?
Here are a few things to know about Maine's policy on transgender athletes and President Trump's threat to withhold federal funds if the state doesn't make changes.
Opinion
Maine Governor Clashes With Trump On Transgender Athletes: “See You In Court”
Janet Mills, and other leaders in Maine, aren’t complying with the president’s executive order barring transgender girls and women from sports teams that align with their gender identity.
Tuberville: Maine governor was ‘being a total ass’ to Trump over transgender athletes
Maine Gov. Janet Mills was “being a total ass” when she defied President Trump during a heated confrontation at the White House concerning transgender athletes in women’s sports, according to Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala.
Maine female athletes lead charge at March Against Mills amid opposition to Trump's trans sports order
Female athletes from Maine protested Gov. Janet Mills' opposition to President Donald Trump's executive order on trans athletes Saturday.
Hundreds rally in Augusta to oppose Gov. Mills, transgender athletes in women’s sports
Laurel Libby, and Democratic Gov. Janet Mills, who has defended policies supporting transgender athletes. Rep.
Emotions high at Portland, Augusta protests over Trump, Mills, DOGE and transgender athletes
Demonstrators in both cities took stands on women's sports, personal liberties and state and federal overreach.
Maine state rep ‘exploring options’ to regain voice after censure over transgender athlete post
Silenced for refusing to apologize for a social media post pointing out trans athlete who won girls' competition, Maine Rep.
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What we know about the dispute over transgender athletes between Maine’s governor and the Trump administration
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to strip Maine of its federal funding if it refuses to comply with his executive order banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports ...
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Transgender Athlete's Win in Maine Sparks Backlash
Languages: English, Spanish. You can get in touch with Jesus by emailing [email protected] A transgender high school athlete's victory in a Maine state pole vaulting competition has ...
Maine lawmaker says women should have a ‘fair and level’ playing field in sports after recent transgender athlete controversies
Maine Republican State Rep. Laurel Libby joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss being censured from the Maine House due to her ...
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‘See you in court.’ Trump, Maine governor clash in tense exchange at White House
which oversees high school sports in Maine, has said it won't comply with Trump's order because it conflicts with state anti-discrimination laws protecting transgender people. "Is Maine here?
Trump challenge to Maine’s transgender policy hinges on new read of anti-discrimination law
The administration's threats set the stage for an unusual testing of the federal law that could take months or years to ...