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Published on Apr 16, 2025

DOJ sues Maine alleging discrimination against female athletes

‘This is about sports. This is also about these young women’s personal safety,’ Attorney General Pam Bondi says The U.S. Department of Justice is accusing Maine of failing to protect young women and girls by allowing male athletes to compete with them in a …

Source: The College Fix - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Justice Department sues Maine to keep transgender athletes out of girls' sports

Maine earned the distinction Wednesday of being the first state to be sued by the Justice Department over its transgender-athlete policy, but the Trump administration’s battle against biological males in female sports isn’t stopping there. Attorney General …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

New Hampshire men can't wear anti-trans gear at their kids' school while their lawsuit proceeds

Two New Hampshire men who wore wristbands protesting the presence of a transgender girl in a girls’ soccer match won’t be allowed to wear them or display protest signs at the games while their lawsuit against the school district proceeds. Keep up with the …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Lewiston Schools attempt to balance Title IX with Maine law

Amid ongoing legal action, some school districts are trying to balance complying with the Trump administration's definition of Title IX and the Maine Human Rights Act. The Lewiston Public School District is planning to revert to its old Title IX policy …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration says it is suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls' sports

The Justice Department is suing Maine for allowing transgender student athletes to play in girls' and women's school sports — a policy that the administration says disregards President Trump's executive order aiming to ban that access. It's …

Source: KASU - Arkansas - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls sports

WASHINGTON (WABI) - The Department of Justice is suing Maine over allegations the state is in violation of Title IX, the law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. It’s the latest chapter in the ongoing …

Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration suing Maine over transgender athletes in girls sports

WASHINGTON (WABI) - The Department of Justice is suing Maine over allegations the state is in violation of Title IX, the law that prohibits sex-based discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. It’s the latest chapter in the ongoing …

Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration initiates investigation into OSPI over pronoun conflict

Simone Carter / The News Tribune (TNS) The U.S. Department of Education is initiating an investigation into the Washington state Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction stemming from its conflict with a Southwest Washington school district’s …

Source: The Daily Chronicle - Washington State - Pending
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump vs Maine: Transgender athletes participate in girls sporting event, federal govt sues state

The Trump administration on Wednesday sued Maine for not complying with the government’s push to ban transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports, escalating a dispute over whether the state is abiding by a federal law that bars discrimination in …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on Apr 16, 2025

NEW: DoJ Sues Maine Over Males in Female Athletics; UPDATE: Riley Gaines Blasts 'Democratic Leadership'

Looks like Janet Mills will get her wish. Two months ago, Donald Trump warned the governor of Maine that he would cut off federal education funding to the state if she and the legislature didn't keep biological males out of female-only spaces. "We …

Source: Hot Air - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

DOJ Sues Maine For Aggravated Nice To Trans Kids

(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty) In February, President Trump summoned the nation’s governors to the White House for an airing of grievances. As usual, the tiny number of trans athletes topped the list. “Is Maine here?” he asked, before yelling at Governor …

Source: Above the Law - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

DOJ sues Maine over refusing to comply with transgender athlete ban

Governor Janet Mills, a Democrat, has repeatedly challenged the administration’s interpretation of federal law on the issue and contend that the participation of trans athletes is protected by state statutes. In a statement, Mills called the lawsuit part …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 00:14 GMT

Justice Department suggests Minnesota in sights after Maine lawsuit

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday suggested the Justice Department is considering legal action against Minnesota for allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports. The Trump administration on Wednesday sued Maine over …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on 01:37 GMT

Justice Department suggests it will sue Minnesota over trans athlete policies following Maine suit

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday suggested the Justice Department is considering legal action against Minnesota for allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls’ and women’s sports. The Trump administration on Wednesday sued Maine over …

Source: Minnesota Reformer - Left-wing
Published on 01:53 GMT

Governor Vows to 'Vigorously Defend' Maine From Trump Attack on Trans Women

Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills responded Wednesday to a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against the state for defying President Donald Trump's efforts to ban transgender women and girls from female sports by vowing to defend the rule of law …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Bondi Announces DOJ Lawsuit Against Maine over Trans Sports Dispute

Attorney General Pam Bondi fired a new broadside against the state of Maine Tuesday in the Trump administration’s ongoing row with that state’s elected officials over the inclusion of trans athletes in girls’ and women’s sports. Flanked by women’s sports …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump administration suing Maine over state's policy to allow transgender athletes in girls' sports

The Justice Department is suing Maine’s education department over the state’s refusal to bar transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports at the high school level, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced at a news conference Wednesday. The lawsuit …

Source: The Athletic - Neutral
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Trump Administation Sues Maine Over Not Banning Trans Athletes From Competing in Girls Sports

The Trump administration is suing the state of Maine over its defiance of federal Title IX antidiscrimination law by allowing transgender girls to participate on girls' teams. "We are going to continue to fight for women," Attorney General …

Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Apr 16, 2025

Maine Gov. Janet Mills hits back after Trump sues state for transgender sports policies

Donald Trump’s administration has announced that it is suing Maine's Department of Education for allowing transgender girls to participate in girls sports. The lawsuit was announced Wednesday morning by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, who claimed that …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

Women’s Golf Day Comes to Treetops Resort Michigan’s Most Spectacular Resort June 1st

Michigan’s most spectacular resort -Treetops Resort known for its award-winning golf nationally is dedicated to providing an unparalleled golf experience. GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan’s most spectacular …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

NAPIA Offers Support to Northern Michigan Residents Affected by Severe Winter Storms

GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan has recently endured a series of severe winter storms, including significant ice storms and heavy snowfall, leading Governor Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Gaye Magazine announced as the official media partner for DC Black Pride 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Black Equity is proud to announce Gaye Magazine as the Official Media Partner for DC Black Pride 2025, taking place May 23–26, 2025, in the nation’s capital. This …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

Supreme Court: Same-Sex Couple Who Split Disagree on Parental Rights

The Supreme Court will consider parental rights in same-sex couple where one partner relied on artificial insemination to have children. The Supreme Court will consider parental rights in same-sex couple where one partner relied on artificial insemination …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

THE CURVE FOUNDATION LAUNCHES FIRST QUEER WOMEN IN SPORTS DAY — APRIL 26, 2025 — DURING LESBIAN VISIBILITY WEEK 2025

Key Cities: Long Beach (CA), Los Angeles (CA), Milwaukee (WI), Minneapolis (MN), New York (NY), Portland (OR), Provincetown (MA) SAN FRANCISCO, CA, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking new ground during Lesbian Visibility …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 15:51 GMT

One of Golf Weeks Top 200 Courses to Play - Treetops Resort’s Signature Golf Course Unveils Renovations

Michigan’s most spectacular resort -Treetops Resort known for its award-winning golf nationally is dedicated to providing an unparalleled golf experience. GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michigan’s most spectacular …

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Published on April 14, 2025 - 14:01 GMT

Treetops Resort Welcomes Todd Zunker as New Director of Golf

With over two decades of professional golf operations experience, Zunker brings unparalleled expertise to Treetops Resort. GAYLORD, MI, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treetops Resort, renowned for its prestigious courses and …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

A World Away from Violence: A Son’s Heartfelt Tribute to His Absent Father

“A World Away From Here: Letter to My Father” a touching memoir that explores the intricate dynamics of the author’s relationship with his biological father. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Originally …

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Published on April 17, 2025 - 00:21 GMT

Autism Acceptance Month Shines at Jay Nolan's Vibrant 'Picnic in the Park' Celebration

Families with children with disabilities enjoyed a day of fun, community, and support thanks to local sponsors and Jay Nolan Community Services LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Jay …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

ACTOR DANNY ARROYO BRINGS NOTORIOUS LA OUTLAW TIBURCIO VÁSQUEZ TO LIFE ON THE WILD WEST CHRONICLES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actor Danny Arroyo is making waves this awards season with his compelling portrayal of the notorious California outlaw Tiburcio Vásquez, now on the Emmy ballot for Outstanding …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 20:44 GMT

Dr. Jamal H. Bryant and The JHB Movement to Host Strategic Town Hall Revealing the Next Phase of the TargetFast Movement

STONECREST, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As national momentum continues to build around the TargetFast movement, Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant, Senior Pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church and founder of The JHB …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:13 GMT

A Season of Shared Hope: Eric Malley Offers a Reflective Easter and Passover Message for All

Both Easter and Passover call us to remember the past, celebrate the present, and look forward with hope to a future shaped by justice, compassion, and freedom. WEST HARTFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Easter and …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

NextGen Welcomes Veteran Fundraiser Bruce Duesterhoeft to Digital Team

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NextGen Fundraising has announced the addition of veteran fundraiser Bruce Duesterhoeft as Senior Director, Digital Services. Bruce has spent a career spanning more than …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

ICCU and Stukent Announce Renewed Commitment to Expand Financial Literacy Across the West

ICCU and Stukent expand their partnership to bring free, hands-on financial literacy tools to 500K students across the western U.S. POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICCU and Stukent®, a leading edtech provider …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:42 GMT

Yilin Chen Announces New Film Projects to Amplify Women's Voices and Promote Gender Equity in Global Cinema

Film producer Yilin Chen launches socially driven projects that spotlight women's stories while advancing inclusive growth in the global film industry LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Film producer Yilin …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Caretech Leads the Way in Inclusive In-Home Care for All Ages

Serving All of Nebraska and Beyond, Caretech Champions Personalized Care for Every Stage of Life OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caretech, a trusted name in home care founded in Omaha, NE, is proud to be one of the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

CAN Launches 'Defining Consent' Video for Weinstein and Diddy Jurors

And All Jurors Everywhere! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The word “consent” appears 162 times in New York’s Penal Code. But this pivotal word that jurors rely on to determine guilt or innocence for crimes such …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Middle Eastern Artist Yousef Al Omani lends his soulful voice to "Why Oh Why"

Yousef Al Omani lends his voice to a powerful global call for unity with the stirring anthem 'Why Oh Why'. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Middle Eastern superstar Yousef Al Omani lends his iconic voice …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 09:26 GMT

The World Medical Association welcomes progress on the Global Pandemic Agreement

WMA commends the dedicated efforts of Member States of the World Health Organization over the past three years to negotiate the Global Pandemic Agreement FERNEY VOLTAIRE, FRANCE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The World Medical Association …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

4th Annual International Urs Mubarak Commemorates the Life and Legacy of Hazrat El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gillani

LAHORE, PAKISTAN, PAKISTAN, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 4th Annual Urs Shareef commemorating the passing of Hazrat El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Shah Gillani (mercy of Allah upon him) was held in Lahore, Pakistan on Sunday, April 6, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 04:16 GMT

A Red Circle Opens Creative Spot in Ferguson: A Youth Arts & Wellness Center Rooted in Restoration

As Ferguson nears 10 years of reflection, youth open a joyful new space for art, healing, and leadership with a public celebration May 2–3. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 10-year anniversary of the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:05 GMT

Bangladesh: Our work in 2024 - facts and figures

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other violence and to provide them with …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

North Carolina's House Bill 780 – 'The Good Dad Act' – Set to Launch July 1, 2025

A nationwide movement is well underway! RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee proudly announces the upcoming implementation of North Carolina House Bill 780, known as the "Good Dad Act,…

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

Powerhouses for Progress: Adrienne Maloof and Kristen Dahlgren Host “It’s Up to Us” Women’s Health Benefit

The first “It’s Up to Us” Women’s Health Benefit unites survivors, scientists & stars to fast-track a breast cancer vaccine & fight for healthcare equity. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

PuLSE Institute's Economic Justice Push Reflects in President Tina Patterson's Work in Georgetown Poverty Law Journal

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its founding several years ago, the mission of The PuLSE Institute, a national and independent anti-poverty think tank headquartered in Detroit, has been to address issues of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:56 GMT

True Vet Solutions Named Official Veteran Affairs Partner of the New York Mavericks

A strategic partnership developed to support and empower veterans across the region NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Vet Solutions has officially been named the Veteran Benefits Partner of the New York …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Gaye Magazine announced as the official media partner for DC Black Pride 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Black Equity is proud to announce Gaye Magazine as the Official Media Partner for DC Black Pride 2025, taking place May 23–26, 2025, in the nation’s capital. This …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Women Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Travel to Meet Palestinian Women

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman and Shirin Ebadi travel to Jordan and the West Bank to meet women resisting violence and occupation AMMAN, JORDAN, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid the growing humanitarian …

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