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Maine Democrats trying to amend state constitution to codify allowing trans athletes in girls' sports
Maine Democrats took a step toward constitutionalizing trans athletes' protections the day after the DOJ announced a lawsuit against the state over the issue.
Maine House passes bill to affirm Maine Human Rights Act protections in state constitution
Maine Democrats are moving forward with an attempt to amend the state constitution to ensure all Mainers have equal rights under the law.
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Maine AG calls DOJ lawsuit over Trump's transgender athlete ban 'unsurprising'
Maine has not prohibited transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's school sports, even after President Trump ...
Maine attorney general says 'there are no concerns of safety' by letting trans athletes play in girls' sports
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey defended his state's continued support for trans inclusion, suggesting there are no "safety ...
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Residents applaud a Maine school board’s break with Janet Mills on transgender students
On Monday night, the MSAD 70 school board unanimously voted to only recognize two sexes of students — biological males and ...
Trump admin sues Maine over trans athletes
The Trump administration sued Maine on Wednesday for not complying with the government's push to ban transgender athletes in ...
'I'm happy to go to court': Maine governor confident in state's Title IX case
Maine Governor Janet Mills spoke publicly Thursday for the first time since the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against ...