Maine Democrats are moving forward with an attempt to amend the state constitution to ensure all Mainers have equal rights ...

The state antidiscrimination law has a 20-year history that long predates a nationwide debate over transgender athletes in ...

Dozens of trans students have competed in high school sports in Maine since 2013, but such participation has suddenly become ...

Maine Democrats took a step toward constitutionalizing trans athletes' protections the day after the DOJ announced a lawsuit against the state over the issue.

"Taking the term gender identity out of the Maine Human Rights Act puts an end to it all,” said Rep. Mike Sobeleski, (R – Phillips). The federal government pays for one-tenth of Maine's school funding ...

Republicans in the State House are backing a proposal to remove the term "gender identity" from the Maine Human Rights Act.

A letter signed by 14 Maine state senators condemning Gov. Janet Mills was sent to the White House amid an ongoing battle ...

The U.S Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights issued an investigation into Maine over complying with Title IX.

The US Department of Justice is threatening to withhold federal funding from Minnesota if the state doesn’t reverse its ...

John Baldacci to prohibit discrimination under the Maine Human Rights Act based on sexual orientation. Gender identity is included within the definition: "Sexual orientation means a person's ...