All posts tagged "Oregon"
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Portland man who attacked two gay men outside bakery gets 15-day jail sentence
Don Kirchhoff is believed to be the first person convicted under Oregon's new law making bias crimes felonies
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Oregon trans woman and her friends say they were attacked by a group of men in Portland
Woman and one of her friends suffered minor injuries in assault in downtown Portland
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Man charged with beating homeless transgender woman for using restroom
Witnesses claim Fred Joseph Costanza punched Lauren Jackson in the face 10 times, breaking her jaw
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Republicans want to recall Oregon’s bisexual governor because they don’t like her
The GOP isn't happy that Gov. Kate Brown is actually doing what she told voters she would do
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Oregon homophobe becomes first person charged under state’s new hate crime law
Robert Oden allegedly attacked three men leaving a gay bar in Portland
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Oregon transgender woman sues to have her insurance pay for facial surgery
Christina Ketcham argues that facial feminization surgery is an important part of treating her gender dysphoria
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Supreme Court sends discrimination lawsuit against anti-gay Oregon bakery back to lower court
Oregon Court of Appeals to reconsider case and whether its earlier decision was influenced by anti-religious bias
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2018 Elections: Jared Polis is America’s first gay governor
Tuesday’s governor’s races were a mixed bag for LGBTQ candidates. Voters in Colorado picked U.S. Rep. Jared Polis to become America’s first openly gay governor. One of...
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Transgender software engineer accuses Nike of workplace discrimination
Jazz Lyles says fellow contractors frequently misgendered and insulted them, and that supervisors failed to act
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Federal judge tosses out lawsuit targeting transgender students in rural Oregon school district
A federal judge in Oregon has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to reverse a rural school district’s policy allowing transgender individuals to use restrooms, locker...
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Oregon man caught on video cussing out lesbian couple
Couple and community members criticize Portland Police's initial response to confrontation
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Report: LGBTQ students in Oregon experiencing rise in violence and harassment
The University of Oregon found that LGBTQ students experience twice as much bullying as their peers
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Portland business sues church landlord after turning away PFLAG group
Ambridge Event Center says the church broke their contract over the center's attempts to rehab its image, costing it money
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Oregon congressional delegation asks for investigation into gay youth’s beating in Amtrak station
Oregon Democrats urge the Amtrak Police Department to investigate whether Aaron Salazar was the victim of a hate crime
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Two fired at Oregon high school after LGBTQ student told she was “going to hell”
It was one of several incidents of LGBTQ discrimination, including a bisexual student being forced to read the Bible
