Maine Rep. Laurel Libby The issue of trans athletes competing with biological women was so outspoken that she was condemned by the state capitol.
That action This week, he was severely criticized by the editorial board of the Boston Globe.
In a story on its editorial board, “Maine Democrats should stop making Laurel Libby a martyr in freedom of speech,” the media said voters, “not the leader of the House” should decide whether to “disqualify her.”
Maine’s democratic majority and spokesperson condemned Libby earlier this month. Ryan Fecteau For social media posts, identify minors across athletes. The condemnation prevented her from taking other legislative actions to serve her voters.
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Maine State Rep. Laurel Libby was shocked by the state’s contempt for President Donald Trump’s executive order, demanding an end to biological men competing in women’s sports. (Getty/Maine House)
The story says: “There is no need to continue to be a martyr of Liby’s freedom of speech. The basic respect for democracy is to let the voters in her area rather than the leaders of the House decide whether her actions disqualify her…”
“Libby makes this argument by picking out one person – especially when that person is a minor, they have no role in setting rules that Libby opposes. But for her, the view of her is completely legal and can be expressed without a doubt a controversial political issue.” The article continues. ” “When this is just a symbolic statement of disapproval, condemnation is one thing. However, preventing elected representatives from voting should be a very serious last resort, and no legislature should make this decision lightly. ”
Libby filed a lawsuit earlier this month that attempted to restore her right to vote and speak. She was initially told that she would restore her rights if she apologized for the position. However, she said she would not apologize, but said she would give up if her condemnation was abandoned. She said she was willing to give up the lawsuit if the condemnation was abandoned.
According to the USDA, Maine, Libya, agrees to comply with President Donald Trump Executive Order After most public situations back and forth, disengage trans athletes from female sports.
The University of Maine (USM) is a network of eight public universities in Maine, and is subject to Temporary suspension of funds Starting last week’s USDA, there has been an ongoing battle between the state and the federal government in the women’s and women’s movements. A few days later, the funds were restored.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed the “No Men” executive order of the “No Men in Women’s Movement” executive order in Washington, DC on February 5, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
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The USDA now claims that UMS is fully in line with Trump’s executive order.
Fox News’ Jackson Thompson contributed to the report.
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