/tags/lgbt-issues LGBT issues en-US Copyright Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:35:41 GMT /politics-government/2023-04-10/after-fast-start-oregon-legislators-prepare-for-friction-over-guns-rent-control-and-gender-affirming-care Housing and semiconductors have largely united lawmakers so far this year. More fraught discussions are coming. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:35:41 GMT /politics-government/2023-04-10/after-fast-start-oregon-legislators-prepare-for-friction-over-guns-rent-control-and-gender-affirming-care Lauren Dake, Dirk VanderHart /music-arts-and-culture/2022-07-15/klamath-falls-hosts-second-annual-pride-festival-on-saturday Klamath Falls is hosting its second annual pride festival on Saturday. The event’s organizers are excited despite threatening messages in recent weeks. Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:44:51 GMT /music-arts-and-culture/2022-07-15/klamath-falls-hosts-second-annual-pride-festival-on-saturday Roman Battaglia /politics-government/2022-06-22/beloved-myrtle-point-library-director-fired Residents in Myrtle Point are frustrated over the firing of a beloved library director. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:00:14 GMT /politics-government/2022-06-22/beloved-myrtle-point-library-director-fired Roman Battaglia /2022-01-27/oregon-appeals-court-upholds-discrimination-ruling-in-sweet-cakes-case-but-vacates-penalties For a second time, Oregon judges have found a former Gresham bakery could not refuse service to a same-sex couple on religious grounds. But the court found problems with a $135,000 ruling. Thu, 27 Jan 2022 13:17:02 GMT /2022-01-27/oregon-appeals-court-upholds-discrimination-ruling-in-sweet-cakes-case-but-vacates-penalties Dirk VanderHart /law-and-justice/2021-11-29/human-rights-campaign-ranks-eight-oregon-cities-on-lgbtq-support-and-inclusion-two-score-100 A national organization that ranks cities on their LGBTQ policies, support, and services has released it annual report for 2021. Oregon cities as a whole scored better than the national average. Mon, 29 Nov 2021 21:33:04 GMT /law-and-justice/2021-11-29/human-rights-campaign-ranks-eight-oregon-cities-on-lgbtq-support-and-inclusion-two-score-100 Brian Bull /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2021-04-19/tue-8-am-minority-history-preserved-by-gay-lesbian-archives-of-pnw The "OUT Dance Project" supports rural queer people Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:34:04 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2021-04-19/tue-8-am-minority-history-preserved-by-gay-lesbian-archives-of-pnw The �Ϸ��Ӵ�ý Exchange Team /education/2021-04-12/grants-pass-educators-on-leave-after-calling-for-anatomical-bathrooms Two educators in Grants Pass are on leave after they started an online campaign pushing back against efforts to accommodate transgender students. Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:46:43 GMT /education/2021-04-12/grants-pass-educators-on-leave-after-calling-for-anatomical-bathrooms April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-07-24/mon-8-30-surveying-the-needs-of-the-lgbtq-community Fri, 24 Jul 2020 17:02:46 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-07-24/mon-8-30-surveying-the-needs-of-the-lgbtq-community The �Ϸ��Ӵ�ý Exchange Team /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-03-06/sou-hosts-queer-indigenous-gathering Discrimination has been common against both indigenous people and people who identify as LGBTQ or queer. Imagine the challenges for people who identify… Fri, 06 Mar 2020 18:15:29 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2020-03-06/sou-hosts-queer-indigenous-gathering The �Ϸ��Ӵ�ý Exchange Team /2019-10-12/so-pride-parade-celebrates-50-years-since-stonewall The group Southern Oregon Pride held their annual Pride parade in Ashland Saturday. Hundreds of spectators cheered rainbow-colored floats, vehicles and… Sat, 12 Oct 2019 23:48:15 GMT /2019-10-12/so-pride-parade-celebrates-50-years-since-stonewall Liam Moriarty