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PublishedApril 29, 2022
Maine Republicans adopt platform to ban sexually based material, transgender identity in schools
The Maine Republican Party kicked off its two-day convention in Augusta by also rejecting an effort to remove the party's one woman-one man definition of marriage.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2022
Florida governor signs ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill
Republicans say parents, not teachers, should be broaching subjects of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2022
Texas governor directs state to investigate transgender medical care as ‘child abuse’
The state is among several that have tried to restrict gender-affirming treatments for youths, along with limiting bathroom access and participation in sports.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2021
Transgender woman from Maine files discrimination complaint against assisted living facility
The claim says Sunrise Assisted Living in Jonesport denied her a place to live because she wanted to share a room with another female resident; Sunrise denies the allegation.
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PublishedJune 28, 2021
Supreme Court won’t revive school’s transgender bathroom ban
Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas voted to hear a school board’s appeal to reinstate its transgender bathroom ban.
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PublishedMay 10, 2021
Reversing Trump, US restores transgender health protections
The Biden administration says the government will protect gay and transgender people against sex discrimination in health care
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PublishedApril 5, 2021
Arkansas Republican governor vetoes transgender youth treatment ban
However, the measure could still be enacted if the majority of the House and Senate override the veto.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2021
Arkansas passes bill restricting access to medical treatments for transgender children
The legislation – titled 'Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act' – is the first to pass among a series of similar bills introduced by Republican lawmakers in more than 17 states.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2021
A first: U.S. Senate confirms openly transgender doctor for key post
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is one of 2 Republicans to vote in favor of confirming former Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be the nation's assistant secretary of health.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2021
Groups vow to stop Maine bill to ban transgender youths from sports
Republican Rep. Beth O'Connor of Berwick submits a bill that would ‘ban biological males from participating in women's sports.’
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