
FirstContact.LGBT
Mar 273 min read
USDA Suspends Maine University Funding Amid Trump-Related Transgender Row: What It Means for Higher Education and LGBTQ+ Rights
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended federal funding for the University of Maine, a decision that follows a political clash over transgender rights in sports. This move has sparked a heated debate over the intersection of federal funding, education policies, and LGBTQ+ rights. While supporters of the suspension argue that it upholds fairness in athletics, critics see it as an attack on inclusivity and a dangerous precedent for academic institutions across t






