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Published
October 14, 2018

Transgender activist Nicole Maines has always been superhero to some. Now, she plays one on TV

The 21-year-old actress who grew up in Maine portrays Dreamer on this season of 'Supergirl,' premiering at 8 p.m. Sunday on The CW.
Published
September 17, 2018

Maine Voices: Cape Elizabeth mother fears for transgender son’s rights, well-being if Kavanaugh confirmed

Jack and other children like him could lose crucial protections against discrimination.
Published
July 24, 2018

Our View: Transgender pioneer is inspired choice for TV role

Nicole Maines has cleared a path for Maine youth, and now she can make a national impact.
Published
July 10, 2018

Nicole Maines, who played big role in fight for transgender rights, will star in vampire flick

In the indie film 'Bit,' she plays a transgender teenager trying to fit in with feminist vampires.
Published
November 28, 2017

Portland school board adopts comprehensive transgender policy

It joins about a half-dozen other Maine school districts that have approved such policies since a landmark state supreme court ruling in 2014.

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Published
November 22, 2017

Our View: Transgender people need safe haven from violence

Transgender crime victims in Maine say that the police aren't the resource that they should be.
Published
August 30, 2017

Pentagon chief Mattis freezes Trump’s ban on transgender troops

The defense secretary says the Pentagon will first develop a study and implementation plan for the president's directive.
Published
March 6, 2017

Supreme Court won’t hear case on transgender bathroom rights

Instead, it will be decided by a lower court in Virginia.
Published
February 25, 2017

Parents of Nicole Maines among those who ask to meet with Trump

Parents of 8 transgender children on Friday addressed a letter to Trump, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
Published
February 6, 2017

Probe finds no mistreatment of transgender teen who committed suicide at Long Creek

Charles Maisie Knowles left a note that said he was upset about being separated from a romantic partner back home, the Attorney General's Office says.