The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services notified Maine on Feb. 25 that it found the state Department of Education violated federal civil rights law for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls’ sports teams. Read the full letter below.
Erin Rhoda is the editor of Maine Focus, a team that conducts journalism investigations and projects at the Bangor Daily News. She also writes for the newspaper, often centering her work on domestic and... More by Erin Rhoda


