Basic Rights Oregon

LGBTQ Adoptive Parent Support Group

admin — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:48:43 +0000

The group offers support, information and tools necessary to nurture healthy LGBTQ families. Meetings will vary in content offering themes, special topics and guest presenters.

Job Announcement: Racial Justice & Alliance Building Program Manager

Aubrey — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:48:16 +0000

After five years of outstanding leadership in our Youth Program, and later our Racial Justice & Alliance Building Program, our own Jessica Lee is moving on to become a full-time student and pursue her passion around health science. We wish her well, and look forward to finding the next manager to lead our racial justice [...]

March 11th benefit for Basic Rights Oregon!

tash — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:41:06 +0000

Join us for special screening to benefit Basic Rights! As part of the of the Portland Women’s Film Festival, “Austin Unbound” and “Married in Spandex” will screen at the Hollywood Theatre on Sunday, March 11th.

An amazing day for equality in the Pacific Northwest

admin — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:02:26 +0000

Join Basic Rights Oregon today to build a Majority for Marriage by sharing the video of Maureen's speech – and educating our friends and neighbors.

The road (trip) to Marriage Equality

Lily — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:25:04 +0000

Our field team is excited to continue this work and share our stories of love and commitment with Oregonians all across the state as we build a majority for marriage equality in Oregon.

Basic Rights Oregon congratulates Washington State on victory

admin — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:16:35 +0000

This is an amazing day in history for the Pacific Northwest and the cause of equality. We send our congratulations to the state of Washington.

Ninth Circuit Court affirms: Prop. 8 is unconstitutional!

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:57:00 +0000

"Today's ruling is a victory for all loving and committed same-sex couples in California and across the nation," said Jeana Frazzini, Executive Director of Basic Rights Oregon. "We applaud the 9th Circuit for standing on the right side of history."

Faith group looking for new members

Lily — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:19:31 +0000

The partnership of Basic Rights Oregon and Community of Welcoming Congregations (CWC) is committed to supporting an inter-faith leadership team. We are proud to announce a leadership team that emphasizes lifting up the pro-marriage faith voice and educating the LGBT community.

BASIC RIGHTS HAS A NEW MONTHLY RACIAL JUSTICE NEWSLETTER!

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:41:18 +0000

The Racial Justice and Alliance Building Program at Basic Rights Oregon is focused on addressing racism, centralizing LGBT people of color in each of our programs, and being an organizational ally to racial justice work.