Advocates concerned but confident Maine laws will protect trans youth

Misinformation about transgender youth is harmful

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Seth Adams is a student in southern Maine. For a while now, I have been sitting on whether to have my opinion published for the online naysayers, opponents and keyboard bullies to view and negatively comment on. The truth is, it appears those who most loudly object to th…

Maine Governor Faces Recall Effort Over Transgender Policy

Maine Gov. Janet Mills faces a recall effort from critics of her transgender policies but is unlikely to be removed from office.

The sleepy Blue state that became a frontline for Trump's war on transgender athletes

Since Donald Trump returned to the White House, Democratic mayors and governors have avoided taking a stand against the Republican president - with one stark exception in the deep Blue northeast. Governor Janet Mills of Maine is embroiled in an angry face-off with Trump over trans athletes that's divided her voters, sparked a damaging recall petition, and upended politics in the usually sleepy state capital, Augusta. A state known for its rocky …

The case for allowing transgender athletes to compete

When girls are pushed to succeed, they succeed, regardless of the competition.

Sex Change the Subject: Dems Parrot New Talking Points on Transgender Athletes in Media Appearances