Lyndsey Fifield, who previously accused Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of violent behavior in a New York Times article last month, has alleged that Platner engaged in sexual activity with her without protection and without her consent. The Washington Post reported on July 7, 2026, that Fifield, an ex-girlfriend of Platner, made these claims.
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Ex-girlfriend accuses Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of non-consensual condom removal
Lyndsey Fifield has accused Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate, of removing a condom during sexual intercourse without her consent. This allegation follows her previous claims of violent behavior against him reported in a New York Times article.
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Ex-girlfriend alleges Platner removed condom during sex without consent
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Ex-girlfriend accuses Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of non-consensual condom removal