Eugene Woodworth passed away Dec. 21. He was 85 years old. Before he died, he wrote this piece for Street Roots about his dream of marriage equality in Oregon. When I first met Eric, I got cold all over and couldn’t move. It felt like destiny: I’d just me ...
26 Dec 2013 - Eugene Woodworth
The first thing I fell in love with was her voice. We were at a party at Carefree Lounge in Southeast Portland. She was from Georgia, and she had a southern drawl that grabbed my ear. I had to talk to her. “No, honey, I can do this by myself,” she replied ...
17 Oct 2013 - Cece Barnes
Building the future of equality with Basic Rights Oregon By Stacy Brownhill, Staff Writer The ground on same-sex marriage is shifting. Last month, New York legalized gay marriage, despite a Republican-controlled Senate, making it the largest state where g ...
3 Aug 2011 - Street Roots