Our mission is to ensure that all LGBTQ2SIA+ Oregonians experience equality by building a broad and inclusive politically powerful movement, shifting public opinion, and achieving policy victories.

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Join Basic Rights Oregon and Lesbian Culture Club on December 7 for a holiday screening of modern sapphic classic CAROL. All proceeds benefit Basic Rights Oregon's mission to protect and advance LGBTQ2SIA+ rights. More info and tickets at the link in
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, an impactful and inspiring trans rights activist who protested at Stonewall, passed away at 78 this week while surrounded by loved ones. She continued fighting for her fellow trans people up until the end, and her memory ser
IGNITE: WILD AND FREE definitely lived up to this year’s theme! THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support our mission of LGBTQ2SIA+ rights—and to party! This was our biggest night of fundraising in Basic Rights Oregon history, and you
IGNITE is officially underway!
Our weekly newsletter includes updates on gender-affirming care access, a remembrance of the late Rep. Hòa Nguyễn, and more news and ways to take action. Head to our link in bio for the full update!
🚨📢 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.
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—link in bio!
Join us tomorrow at 3pm at the Battleship Memorial at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Head to the link in bio for more on what you should know and what you can do. The people attacking our city and state right now want us to be isolated and divided. B
Check out our full LGBTQ2SIA+ update at the link in bio! And after that, try to take a break from your phone this weekend if possible. 😊 Love, Team BRO 🌈
Dance party tickets are still on sale for IGNITE: WILD AND FREE! DJ KRIS and Charlie Henderson will join us with tunes and moves to get us out of our heads and into our bodies. Your ticket also gets you open bar access (with sober-friendly options)
🌈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 mo