They argue in a federal lawsuit that including transgender athletes in girls’ sports doesn’t create a level playing field.
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Our View: Schools should be safe for all Maine students
An ugly moment last week in Skowhegan shows why transgender students need gender-neutral bathrooms.
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Commentary: The Supreme Court should protect trans people from discrimination
We are not asking for much: a fair chance at a job, and a safe place to live.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Employers prepare for a gender non-binary world
Larger companies have begun making small but measurable efforts to recognize gender non-binary workers or customers
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Be a voice against anti-trans bigotry
Maine’s delegation should resist efforts to take away legal protections, and Mainers should speak up when we see workplace bias or hear hurtful jokes.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: LGBTQ people have come a long way, but we still have a long way to go
Pride is the time to celebrate the rights that have been won and gather the strength to fight efforts to take them away.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: During Pride Month, focus on unfinished work
Remarkable progress has been made on LGBTQ rights, but there are still people who are marginalized.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
Trump administration seeks to weaken protections for transgender people in health care
The proposal is part of a broader effort by religious conservatives in the administration to define gender restrictively.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Ban on transgender troops demeans true patriots
Revived this week by the Supreme Court, President Trump’s policy defies the facts and caters to those who hate.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Politics
Saying ‘administration is wrong,’ Rep. Golden vows fight to accept transgender troops
The 2nd District congressman, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, says ‘anyone who loves America and has the courage to serve should be given that opportunity.’