US EditionMaine House censures Rep. Laurel Libby for post about transgender student
- Democrats in Maine censured Republican State Rep. Laurel Libby for a Facebook post discussing transgender athletes in women's sports.
- Libby shared images of a transgender-identifying high school boy winning girls' pole vaulting at state championships, prompting controversy.
- President Trump announced he would withhold federal funds from Maine following the incident, leading to Title IX investigations.
- Libby stated she would not be silenced and argued for the protection of girls' sports against biological males.
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Trump AG Pam Bondi Warns Maine Over Women's Sports Compliance
In a growing standoff over women’s sports, several states are challenging federal authority. The dispute centers on whether biological males should be allowed to compete... The post Trump AG Pam Bondi Warns Maine Over Women’s Sports Compliance appeared first on Patriot Journal.
Maine House Of Rep. Speaker Deletes X Account After Censoring Lawmaker Who Called Out Men In Women's Sports
Ryan Fecteau, the Maine House of Representatives' Democratic speaker, censured Republican Rep. Laurel Libby for speaking out against men being in women’s sports. In order to avoid facing backlash for his ridiculous decision, he deleted his X account early Thursday morning.Libby was censured for sharing a post that included the name and face of the transgender student who won a girls’ pole vaulting competition at the high school level in Maine. T…
Maine Lawmaker Censured for Using Birth Name of Transgender Athlete in Protest of State Allowing Males to Play in Girl's Sports
A censure against Maine lawmaker Rep. Laurel Libby highlights the contentious debate over transgender athletes in women's sports, raising critical questions about gender identity, free speech, and legislative accountability.
Maine Silences Rep Who's Fighting for No Males in Girl's Sports
The Maine House of Representatives voted to censure Rep. Laurel Libby (R-Auburn). Allegedly, the censure is for posting photographs and details about a boy pretending to be a girl so he can compete as a girl. She put the photos on her legislative page. That’s only the excuse for censure, forbidding the representative to speak […] The post Maine Silences Rep Who’s Fighting for No Males in Girl’s Sports appeared first on www.independentsentinel.co…
Maine lawmaker censured for outing, deadnaming trans student athlete
The Maine House of Representatives has censured Republican Rep. Laurel Libby, who outed and deadnamed a transgender student athlete.Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter.Libby’s February 17 Facebook post pictured a trans girl who won a championship. To avoid causing further distress to the student, The Advocate will not link to the post nor name her school or the sport.Libby has frequent…
Some in Auburn, Minot support for Rep. Laurel Libby despite Maine House censure
Residents react to Tuesday night's Maine House of Representatives vote to censure Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, for posting unblurred photos of a transgender student-athlete on social media.
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