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Tag: LGBTQ

Florida schools are confused about the state's new "Don't Say Gay" law.
Posted inNation

Florida schools confused by state’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

by The Associated Press 15 hours agoAugust 15, 2022

Some worry it sets a tone that will leave LGBTQ teachers and kids in Florida feeling ostracized.

Posted inNews

Maine’s strong LGBTQ protections don’t reflect daily hardships for trans people

by Lia Russell August 2, 2022August 2, 2022
Posted inBangor

Suppressed for 67 years, a transgender woman finds her voice 

by Lia Russell August 1, 2022August 8, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Pride never ends

by Opinion Contributor July 27, 2022July 27, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

How ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills harm our youth

by Opinion Contributor July 26, 2022July 25, 2022
New legislation would enshrine protections for same-sex marriage into federal law.
Posted inEditorials

Respect for marriage means writing protections into federal law

by The BDN Editorial Board July 24, 2022July 23, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Conservative group polling Mainers about critical race theory and transgender rights

by Christopher Burns July 19, 2022July 19, 2022
Posted inNation

US agencies temporarily barred from enforcing LGBTQ guidance

by The Associated Press July 17, 2022July 17, 2022
Posted inEditorials

Supreme Court’s abortion ruling is already being used to justify taking away transgender rights

by The BDN Editorial Board July 6, 2022July 6, 2022
Alabama wants to ban gender-affirming treatment for youth after the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.
Posted inNation

Alabama cites abortion ruling in transgender medication case

by The Associated Press July 1, 2022July 1, 2022
Posted inBangor

Bangor’s Pride parade returns with some fearing rollback of LGBTQ rights

by Kathleen O'Brien June 25, 2022June 25, 2022
Posted inLetters

Letter: Invitation to join event honoring Charlie Howard in New Hampshire

by Opinion Contributor June 25, 2022June 25, 2022
Posted inBangor

Bangor drag queen to perform story of self-love during Bangor Pride

by Kathleen O'Brien June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inEditorials

Happy Pride Month. Pass the Equality Act.

by The BDN Editorial Board June 20, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inPortland

New Portland thrift shop creates a safe and ungendered shopping space

by Esta Pratt-Kielley, Maine Public June 17, 2022June 17, 2022
Two students sit on a bench
Posted inBangor

Teens are pushing Bangor’s schools to adopt a plan to better support LGBTQ students

by Kathleen O'Brien June 16, 2022June 17, 2022
Posted inPolitics

LGBTQ people urge Democrats to forcefully reject GOP attacks

by The Associated Press June 4, 2022June 4, 2022
Posted inEditorials

Love your curls, and your LGBTQ identity

by The BDN Editorial Board May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Two men are back-to-back in front of a white background.
Posted inOpinion Contributor

The Maine GOP and gender identity

by Phil Harriman and Ethan Strimling May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Posted inMidcoast

Teacher accuses Janet Mills of caving to pressure in removing LGBTQ lesson plan

by CBS 13 May 24, 2022May 24, 2022

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