A Federal Court Has Ruled that Trump Can Implement the Transgender Military Ban
"A federal judge yesterday rescinded the last block on Donald Trump’s transgender military ban, paving the way for the military to purge...
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Mar 8, 2019
Mar 6, 2019
Nora J. Broker Featured in Multnomah Bar Association
"Featured in our March edition of the Multnomah Lawyer, check out "On Transgender Identity and 'Good Faith Debate' " by Nora J. Broker" ...
Mar 3, 2019
#MeToo Spray-painted on Iconic Statue of WWII Sailor Kissing Nurse
"Police in Florida are looking for the vandal who painted " #MeToo " on the leg of the nurse in the "Unconditional Surrender" statue. The...
Mar 1, 2019
Domestic Violence Doesn't Always Look Like We Think
"' I know those bones!' I thought to myself, looking at a tweet. It was an X-ray of the broken hand of a patient whom I had treated in my...
Feb 24, 2019
ABC House Ribbon Cutting & Open House
Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST ABC House - 228 SW 5th Avenue, Albany " Please join us at 3:30 pm on Thursday,...
Feb 21, 2019
What if Lorena Bobbitt Were On Trial Now? How Perception of Abuse Has (Or Hasn't) Changed
"If Lorena Bobbitt had cut off anything else, we might not know her name. But on the night of June 23, 1993, she severed her husband's...
Feb 19, 2019
Effort Underway to Lower Voting Age in Oregon to 16
"There is an effort underway in Salem to change Oregon's legal voting age from 18 to 16 years old. Portland-based Democratic state Sen....
Feb 16, 2019
Man Accused in Aurora Mass Shooting Has Been Convicted For Beating Girlfriend With Baseball Bat
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Feb 13, 2019
There Are More Moms in Congress Than Ever Before
" More than 100 women are currently serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, more than any other time in history. The increase not...
Feb 12, 2019
This Black Queer Legal Pioneer Helped Launch Ruth Bader Ginsburg onto the Supreme Court
"Ruth Bader Ginsburg has emerged as just about everyone’s favorite badass on the Supreme Court. But the notorious RBG stands on the...
Feb 4, 2019
N.J. to Become Fourth State with Gender-Neutral Birth Certificate Option
"New Jersey residents and those born in the Garden State will soon have the choice of selecting a gender-neutral option on their birth...
Jan 5, 2019
New York Opens First Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelter
"Urban Resources Institute, the largest provider of domestic violence shelter and support services across the United States, announced at...
Jan 4, 2019
100 Ways to Make the World Better for Non-Binary People
" Non-binary identity is more visible than ever in the mainstream media, but that doesn’t necessarily translate to safety, support,...
Dec 5, 2018
Scotland Set to be First Country in UK to Recognise Third Gender
"The majority of those taking part in a Scottish Government consultation on the issue said they thought people should be given the legal...
Dec 5, 2018
TRLF Is A Drop-Off Location for CASA Toy Drive
We are a drop-off location for CASA-Voices for Children 's toy drive. Please stop by during office hours from 8-5:30 with donations. The...
Dec 4, 2018
Devos' New Sexual Assult Guidelines Are Open for Public Comment
"New guidelines for campus sexual assault enforcement are open for public comment. The public has just under 60 days to tell the...
Dec 4, 2018
TRLF Helps The Rotary Club with Holiday Crafting Fun!
TRLF loves hosting the shrinky dunk table! Join us for holiday crafting fun. " The Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis' Children's Holiday...
Dec 4, 2018
School Will Not Accept Religious Exemptions For Vaccines Any More
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Nov 26, 2018
Buried: The State Hides How Children Die on Oregon's Watch
"Trevor Secord nearly died at 14. He drank so much liquor that his blood alcohol rose to a level that would have killed many adults....
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