Lgbtq

As another Pride month comes to a close, OPB is taking the opportunity to recognize some of the amazing stories coming out of our LGBTQ+ community.

The court left in place a lower court decision declaring that local school boards may not require transgender high school students to use bathrooms that correspond to their sex listed at birth.

With all the fun and celebration surrounding Gay Pride events, it might be less common for most people to think about the decades of struggle. One of Oregon's leading civil rights speaks with us about the wins and losses she sees throughout her years of fighting for LGBTQ+ rights.

Senate Bill 704 explicitly bars defendants from arguing they were under an "extreme emotional disturbance" after learning their victim's gender identity or sexual orientation.

The assistant principal and seventh-grade science teacher started an online campaign pushing back against efforts to accommodate transgender students.

The Bravery Center's mission is to provide a safe space and mental health services for the LGBTQ community in Lincoln County and coastal Oregon.

As vice president in 2012, Joe Biden endeared himself to many LGBTQ Americans by endorsing same-sex marriage even before his boss, President Barack Obama.

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the ways we live, work and play. Among the losses: the bars and clubs that once served as safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community.

One week after 49 people were gunned down at an Orlando LGBTQ nightclub, thousands turned out in Downtown Portland for the Pride festival.