by Ellie Roy | Sep 4, 2026 | Education, Parents
Our friends at the ACLU of Maine, EqualityMaine, and GLAD Law have teamed up to provide comprehensive guides for students, staff, and families to know their rights ahead of the new school year. There are overviews of LGBTQ+ rights, immigrant rights, freedom of speech,...
by Ellie Roy | Mar 11, 2026 | General, GSTA/GSDA/CRT, Youth Programming
Share Your Art with Maine's LGBTQIA2S+ Community Calling all young artist friends! It’s time again for us to look for a new shirt design for Rainbow Ball Weekend, our biggest event of the year. This is your chance to have your original artwork printed on 150+...
by Ellie Roy | Jan 5, 2026 | Dear Chuck, Parents
Q: My son is 23. He graduated boot camp in the CAF three years ago. He has made life in the military all about being trans. He was supposed to be a soldier. He started taking hormones two years before he told me that he wanted to transition into a girl. Dropped the...
by Ellie Roy | Nov 26, 2025 | Dear Chuck, Education
Dear Chuck, what is the difference between gender identity and biological sex? Learning about the difference between gender identity and biological sex can be confusing at first, but it is one of the first steps to understanding a large portion of the LGBTQIA2S+...
by Ellie Roy | Nov 6, 2025 | General, Org News, Youth Programming
OMGLOL (OUT Maine Goes Live on the Lake) is our annual fall youth leadership retreat, where teens ages 14-18 embark on a three-day exploration of advocacy skills and community building. In 2025, program staff developed a whole new series of interwoven workshops to...
