Oregon
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Connecticut is latest state to ban conversion therapy
Thursday, May 11, 2017You'll cringe when you read the response from critics of the ban outlawing this shameful practice. -
Person in Oregon now legally without gender
Friday, March 24, 2017A person in Oregon successfully petitioned the court to change their legal status from male to agender. -
Oregon lawmakers prepare to protect LGBTQ people, women from Trump
Friday, March 17, 2017The proposed law would ban interference in terminating a pregnancy, and would ensure full reproductive health care coverage, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. -
Attorneys general file brief in support of trans teen Gavin Grimm’s SCOTUS case
Saturday, March 4, 2017The friend-of-the-court brief, filed by 19 attorneys general, says that allowing transgender people to use bathrooms matching their gender creates no public safety, privacy or financial burdens. -
Can you name the place with the highest percentage of LGBTQ people in America?
Tuesday, February 14, 2017This place beat out Vermont, California, Massachusetts and Oregon. And no, it's not New York! -
Bisexual Gov. Kate Brown leads Oregon lawmakers in fight against Trump
Friday, February 3, 2017Gov. Kate Brown — the first out U.S. governor — is helping build a legal wall to shield Oregon from President Trump's actions on immigration and other civil rights issues. -
Why Oregon is the number one state for post-election hate
Friday, December 2, 2016“Both the harassment since the election and the energy on the radical right are the predictable results of the campaign that Trump waged for the presidency." -
Outrageous: HIV+ hospice nurse to be deported over minor legal issue
Tuesday, November 29, 2016There are major shortages of HIV medications in his native country. Sending the legal immigrant back would amount to a death sentence. -
Trans candidates lose election bids, bi candidate wins Oregon’s governor race
Wednesday, November 9, 2016Trans candidates Misty Plowright and Misty Snow lost their races, but Gov. Brown became the first openly LGBT person to win an election to become governor of a U.S. state. -
President Barack Obama endorses bisexual Oregon Gov. Kate Brown
Saturday, October 22, 2016The President released a video endorsement of the openly bisexual governor Thursday, highlighting her accomplishments in the less than two years she's held the office.
