Group Behind Transgender School Sports Referendum Opposes Drafted Ballot Question Wording

Group behind transgender school sports referendum opposes drafted ballot question wording

The group 'Protect Girls Sports in Maine' is taking issue with how the ballot question is worded, arguing it is "not dutifully faithful to the proposed legislative text and has departed from the most critical language."

Proponents of Maine trans athlete referendum criticize wording of question

Protect Girls Sports in Maine, the committee responsible for bringing the proposal to voters this November, said the ballot language is “not dutifully faithful to the proposed legislative text.”

Supporters object to trans sports referendum ballot language

The Secretary of State released draft language this week of how the initiative, which seeks to limit participation in school sports and use of spaces like bathrooms to sex assigned at birth, would appear on the November ballot.