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A large crowd attended this week’s public comment session for the Lane County Board of Commissioners. They rallied in support of immigrant and transgender rights.
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Transgender organizers in Eugene fear that President Trump’s federal attacks on gender-affirming care could ripple down to the local level.
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This week the Eugene 4J School Board voted to update its policies making it explicitly clear that transgender students and staff are protected in the district.
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Eugene’s only dedicated LGBTQ+ nightclub is shutting down this weekend after six years in business. Now the drag queens and kings who’ve performed there are saying their goodbyes.
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The organizers of this year’s Eugene Pride Festival say their earlier concerns about parking and public safety have mostly been resolved.
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The organizers of Eugene’s Pride festival say they’re frustrated by what they see as a lack of communication and support from the city.
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Newport said it intends to follow state law - which bars discrimination on the basis of gender identity.
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Before Randy Shilts became a leading voice in the AIDS epidemic, he was a student reporter at the University of Oregon, trying to launch a career as an openly gay man in the ‘70s. Next year marks the 30th anniversary of his death.
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The grand opening of The Museum of Natural and Cultural History's newest exhibit drew in visitors from all over to learn about Eugene's lesbian history.
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The new document expands the guidance from transgender students specifically to serving all gender expansive students. “Gender expansive” is a term used in the document to describe a range of gender identities, including transgender, nonbinary, intersex, genderqueer and Two Spirit.
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The Oregon Country Fair wrapped up its three-day run on Sunday. A new feature of this year’s event was an area that aimed to give marginalized communities a break.
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Oregon lawmakers are advancing a bill that aims to create more support for LGBTQ+ students. Senate Bill 52 would require the Oregon Department of…