19 h. ago 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.

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35 h. ago Maine Rep Laurel Libby condemns Gov Janet Mills over response to DOJ trans athlete lawsuit

Prominent GOP Maine state Rep. Laurel Libby speaks out against Gov. Janet Mills for the governor's response to a recent lawsuit by the DOJ.

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62 h. ago Trump administration says it is suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls' sports

The DOJ says Maine is violating Title IX, the 1972 law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. Gov. Janet Mills has promised to "vigorously defend" the state.

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62 h. ago Maine Gov Janet Mills responds to DOJ lawsuit against her state over trans athletes in girls' sports

After the Justice Department announced a lawsuit against Maine for letting trans athletes in girls' sports, Gov. Janet Mills has issued a response.

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67 h. ago Bondi announces lawsuit against Maine for refusing to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a lawsuit by the DOJ against Maine for allowing trans athletes in girls' sports, defying President Donald Trump's executive order.

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1 week ago Maine Rep. Laurel Libby's lawsuit over censure for trans athlete post goes to federal court

The first hearing in Laurel Libby's lawsuit over her recent censure took place in Rhode Island on Friday in front of a Biden-appointed judge.

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2 w. ago Free speech group defends Maine Rep Laurel Libby after censure over trans athlete post

A free speech group has filed an amicus brief in support of Maine GOP state representative Laurel Libby's lawsuit to overturn a censure.

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2 w. ago Laurel Libby reacts to Justice Department referral after Maine refuses to ban trans athletes from girls sports

Maine GOP state Rep. Laurel Libby weighed in on the Trump administration's referral to the Justice Department about Maine’s "noncompliance" with Title IX rules.

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2 w. ago Transgender athletes open up about suing Trump administration over bans from girls sports

Two New Hampshire transgender athletes opened up about their lawsuit against President Donald Trump's administration over recent trans athlete bans in girls sports.

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