Maine girls track star calls Laurel Libby a ‘hateful’ bully

High School Runner Slams 'Bully' GOP Lawmaker For Targeting Race's Trans Winner

“I feel like a happy day was turned ugly by a bully who is using children to make political points,” Anelise Feldman, who finished second in the race, wrote of state Rep. Laurel Libby.

NICE TIME: Cis High School Athlete Tells Anti-Trans Legisbully To Mind Her Own Damn Business

Here is some Nice Time for your weekend, for a change. There has been so little of it in our fallen dystopian world recently, what with all the ... (waving hand around in the air) well, you know.A couple of weeks ago, a transgender student in Maine won the 800- and 1,600-meter cross country races at a high school track meet. This provoked Laurel Libby, a Republican TERF in the state Legislature, to throw a goddamn hissy on X and then in an inter…

2nd-Place Runner in High School Race Rips Maine GOP Lawmaker for Attacking Trans Winner

"I don't feel like first place was taken from me. Instead, I feel like a happy day was turned ugly by a bully who is using children to make political points."

Maine girls track star calls Laurel Libby a ‘hateful’ bully

A freshman high school track star is pushing back against state Rep. Laurel Libby’s campaign against transgender athletes. In a letter published by the Portland Press Herald, Anelise Feldman, who attends Yarmouth High School, defended Soren Stark-Chessa, a transgender athlete who recently took first place in both the 1600- and 800-meter events. Feldman placed second in the 1600, clocking a personal best of 6:16.32, she wrote. It was enough to ea…

High-School Runner Rips GOP State Rep. for Anti-Trans Comments

Trans athlete Soren Stark-Chessa finished first in the 1600-meter race at a recent track meet in Maine. Republican state representative Laurel Libby complained about Stark-Chessa’s win on a Fox News appearance, saying that trans athletes are “pushing many, many of our young women out of the way in their ascent to the podium”. Freshman Anelise Feldman finished second to Stark-Chessa in that race and wrote a letter to the newspaper (archive) calli…