Janet Mills: The Democratic Governor Standing Up to Trump’s Bullying on Transgender Rights

How Female Democrats Are Leading the Fight for Justice

Maine Gov. Janet Mills speaks to President Donald Trump as Trump delivered remarks during a governor’s working session in the State Dining Room at the White House Feb. 21, 2025. Francis Chung / ABACA / Reuters

Once again, it’s a female Democrat who is standing firm against right-wing intimidation. Maine’s Democratic Governor Janet Mills refused to back d…