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Maine state rep ‘exploring options’ to regain voice after censure over post about trans athlete competing against women

Maine House's Democratic majority passed a censure resolution after state GOP Rep. Laurel Libby refused to apologize for posting an image of a high school transgender athlete who won the state championship in women's pole-vaulting last week.

Maine House's Democratic majority passed a censure resolution Tuesday night, after state GOP Rep. Laurel Libby refused to issue an apology for her decision to post an image of a high school transgender track and field competitor who won the state championship in women's pole-vaulting last week, but competed against men as recently as last year.