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Basic Rights Oregon Statement on Presidential Election Results
Basic Rights Oregon Statement on Presidential Election Results
Basic Rights Oregon PAC Endorsements: November 2024
Basic Rights Oregon PAC Endorsements: November 2024
Here’s How Basic Rights Oregon PAC’s Endorsements Work
Here’s How Basic Rights Oregon PAC’s Endorsements Work

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CALL TO ACTION: It's a busy and heavy week with the election—but here's one easy way to take action for our unhoused neighbors. Send an email at bit.ly/pdxnoteno, sign up to testify if you can, and share this post far and wide!
We're in Give!Guide again! This year, when you give $50 or more you'll get a free brewpub gift card courtesy of our friends at @doublemountain! We've got our most ambitious goal yet this year—help us reach it and support our work for LGBTQ+ rig
Our friends at Quest Center are hosting a Gay Skate night this Monday at Oaks Park Roller Rink! Proceeds will support Quest Center's addiction recovery services for LGBTQ2SIA+ Portlanders. Find a ticket link and more info at @questcenter_integrativeh
🗳️ IT'S TIME TO VOTE 💻 Find ballot box locations and more helpful info at oregonvotes.gov 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Check out our endorsements of LGBTQ+ rights champions at basicrights.org/news/2024ballot 👏 Thank you for voting! Use our fifth slid
We’re still feeling all the good vibes from Ignite! Find even more photos on our Facebook page. 📷: Andie Petkus
THANK YOU to everyone who attended Ignite, and donated their time, art, resources or money to Basic Rights Oregon last night! We couldn’t do our work without each and every one of you—and the many BRO supporters who weren’t in atten
Our organizations, which advocate and provide direct services for LGBTQIA2S+ unhoused and housing-insecure folks in Multnomah County, have deep concerns about the possibility that the City of Portland will stop working with the County to reduce homel
You've been asking, and our PAC has been working hard, and our 2024 General Election endorsements are now here!! We are so proud to be endorsing 15 out LGBTQ2SIA+ candidates, as well as many allies whom we know will advocate for our communities. He
What's your favorite recent queer pop song? Great news for all you dance floor divas: DJ KRIS (@djkrisv) will be spinning at Ignite again on October 26! It's been an iconic year for queer pop, and we know DJ Kris will be making the most of it dur
❗The deadline for Oregonians to register to vote is TOMORROW, OCTOBER 15! 🗳️ There are crucial races all up and down your ballot this election. The Oregon Legislature, your local government, and even the way Oregonians will vote in the future are a
Many of you know Mikki Gillette as BRO's major gifts officer—but she's also an accomplished playwright! If you're in the Portland area, catch her current production NO CANDY—a queer, feminist, punk rock love story—this month! Tick
Basic Rights Oregon is proud to support Measure 117, which will bring ranked-choice voting to all of Oregon. This measure is appearing on YOUR ballot this November—swipe to learn more, and visit https://yesonmeasure117.com! #yeson117 #measure