π¨π’ HAPPENING THIS WEDNESDAY, 10/8! Join our community partners for a Community Update & Migra Watch Training. This is a great way to help keep our communities safer as ICE continues to be a presence in Oregon.
08.10.2025 00:26 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Weekly Update: Tell Your Congressional Reps to Protect Trans Healthcare Amid Government Shutdown! β Basic Rights Oregon
LGBTQ2SIA+ news you should know, things you can do, and ways you can help. If you have questions, reach out here . To receive this newsletter as a weekly email, signup for email updates ...
With all the news happening in Portland this week, you may have missed that the federal government shutdown could mean awful things for gender-affirming care access. Use our simple Contact Your Reps form in this week's newsletter to help keep that from happening!
03.10.2025 20:09 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Federal Troops in Portland: What to Know Right Now β Basic Rights Oregon
TodayβSaturday, September 27βDonald Trump announced he is sending federal troops into Portland. As reported by local news , an influx of federal law enforcement and armored vehicles have been spott...
Basic Rights Oregon joins state and city leaders in asserting that Portland does not need federal troops in our city.
Read the our update below for info on what you can do, and what you should know.
We're proud to be Portlanders and Oregonians!
28.09.2025 04:32 β π 17 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
Dance party tickets are still on sale for IGNITE!
DJ KRIS and Charlie Henderson join us with tunes and moves to get us out of our heads and into our bodies. We'll also have an open bar (NA options), snacks, a photo booth and more.
8-11pm on October 11! Get tickets: bro.ejoinme.org/danceparty
22.09.2025 18:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Weekly Update: Save PrEP Access, Come Dance With Us, and More β Basic Rights Oregon
Welcome to Basic Rights Oregonβs weekly newsletter, where we update you on the LGBTQ2SIA+ news you should know, things you can do, and ways you can help. If you have questions, reach out here ....
Hello, you beautiful queer folks and our lovely accomplices! Check out this week's update to find out how you can help save PrEP access, why we want you to come dance with us, where you can donate to support LGBTQ2SIA+ in addiction recovery, and more.
19.09.2025 19:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
At this time when the federal government is vehemently anti-LGBTQ2SIA+, it's crucial we continue engaging with our local governments.
Click the link below to check out our full City Council Toolkit!
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16.09.2025 19:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Weekly Update: Ten Actions YOU Can Take for LGBTQ+ Oregonians This Weekend β Basic Rights Oregon
Welcome to Basic Rights Oregonβs weekly newsletter, where we update you on the LGBTQ2SIA+ news you should know, things you can do, and ways you can help. If you have questions, reach out here ....
The bad news machine continues whirring at full force, so weβre taking a quick break from the headlines and giving you an βOops, All Action Items!β newsletter edition today. Because when times get tough, we canβt just turn awayβwe have to stay connected and empowered.
05.09.2025 22:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Here's a PDF link! static1.squarespace.com/static/62a0d...
29.08.2025 22:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Weβre sharing this new BRO resource to help guide you through the basics of engaging with your local school board. Find the full guide at the link below, and please help us share this resource widely!
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28.08.2025 17:48 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0
Itβs officially Back to School Season! Itβs a challenging time for LGBTQ2SIA+ and BIPOC students, families, and educators. Itβs more important than ever that we keep showing upβbecause we belong in schools and school board meetings just as much as our neighbors do.
28.08.2025 17:48 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Weekly Update: Basic Rights Oregon Goes to DC, Pulse Memorial Rainbow Crosswalk Fight, and More β Basic Rights Oregon
Welcome to Basic Rights Oregonβs weekly newsletter, where we update you on the LGBTQ2SIA+ news you should know, things you can do, and ways you can help. If you have questions, reach out here ....
This week's newsletter has info on the Pulse memorial crosswalk, what BRO's doing in DC, actions you can take to protect trans healthcare, more Supreme Court news, and more!
22.08.2025 18:41 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Weekly Update: Kaiser Halts Gender-Affirming Care Surgeries for Youth, Plus 5 Actions You Can Take β Basic Rights Oregon
Welcome to Basic Rights Oregonβs weekly newsletter, where we update you on the LGBTQ2SIA+ news you should know, things you can do, and ways you can help. If you have questions, reach out here ....
This week's newsletter has some discouraging news for gender-affirming care accessβbut it's also got five action items you can take to support trans and intersex people!
Your newsletter correspondent is going on vacation this week, so we'll be back with another update in two weeks. Take care!
25.07.2025 17:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Announcing IGNITE 2025: WILD AND FREE! Join us at the queerest fundraising party in Oregon, happening on 10.11.25 in Portland.
More info and tickets at the link below! Stay tuned for more details, including entertainment and outfit inspo.
Logo by artist Lisa Congdon.
bro.ejoinme.org/ignite2025
23.07.2025 19:24 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
GET INVOLVED β Equal Rights for All
We're out and about at Prides this summer, including the upcoming Portland Pride! But you can also sign it using the instructions at the bottom of this page: www.equalrightsoregon.com/get-involved
10.07.2025 20:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
And here's more info on the rally!
27.06.2025 19:41 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Weekly Update: Join our Rally for Trans Youth Power, Gender Affirming Care Cuts Blocked, and More β Basic Rights Oregon
Welcome to Basic Rights Oregonβs weekly newsletter, where we update you on the LGBTQ+ news you should know, things you can do, and ways you can help. If you have questions, reach out here . To ...
In today's newsletter:
π£We're having a Rally for Trans Youth Power! RSVP at link in bio.
π©Ί Medicaid cuts to gender affirming care likely won't move forward!
ποΈ The Supreme Court issued another anti-LGBTQ+ ruling.
Head to the link in our bio to read the full newsletter. And have a good weekend!
27.06.2025 19:41 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Basic Rights Oregon is proud to have testified in support of this resolution. Drag and ballroom culture is just one of many ways that Black LGBTQ+ Oregonians have made, and continue to make, our communities more vibrant and strong.
Happy Juneteenth!!! βπ½βπΎβπΏπ³οΈββ§οΈπ³οΈβπ
19.06.2025 22:50 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What better way to celebrate Juneteenth than by having Black drag performers on the Oregon House floor?!
Thanks to sponsor @travisnelson.bsky.social, the House passed a resolution recognizing the deep history of Black drag in Oregon, represented by performers Isaiah Esquire and Aqua Flora.
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We'll have more to share soon about actions you can take. In the meantime, here is the ERA Campaign's statement on the Skrmetti ruling: www.equalrightsoregon.com/skrmetti-sta...
Help is available if you are in crisis. Visit trevorproject.org for mental health support for LGBTQ+ youth.
18.06.2025 20:54 β π 5 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Building community to ensure Wilsonville, Oregon remains a place for everyone
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Associate Professor of Psychology at Southern Oregon University, scholar of parent support for LGBTQ+ youth, and Oregon Psychologist Resident. Views represented here are my own.
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Our mission at Quest Center is to provide integrative healthcare services, education, and inclusive community support to people seeking a wellness-focused approach to living and dying.
Queer author of books & comics for teens & others. They/them. Authors Against Book Bans member. VCFA WCYA faculty. Represented by Michael Bourret. Not here much.
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Sativa is a non-binary drag performer local to Portland, Oregon with a focus on advocacy, raising funds for good causes, and fostering joy within our community.
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Pacific NW via every continental US time zone. Working Families Party stan. Women's soccer, genre and queer romance, cephalopods, trains! Forever a librarian in my heart.
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