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    Sponsorship Opportunities

    2012-2013 Sponsorship Opportunities  Women’s Leadership Luncheon Wednesday, May 30 11:30AM-1PM Portland Art Museum Honoring Governor Barbara Roberts and PSU Women’s Basketball Coach Sherri Murrell.   Bent: A Hallow’s Eve Ball Saturday, October 27 A fun and exciting dance party featuring over-the-top costumes, spooky décor, dancing...

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    QDoc Fest: Vito Russo on Closing Night

              QDoc Festival is thrilled to bring you the long-awaited documentary about Vito Russo as the Closing Night film. VITO Sunday, May 20th, 7pm Kennedy School Theater (5736 NE 33rd Avenue) Tickets:  $9 general/ $7 senior/student http://www.queerdocfest.org Presented by QDoc with...

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    First Annual Women’s Leadership Luncheon

     Click here to purchase tickets. (Portland, OR) – On Wednesday, May 30, 2012, Equity Foundation will celebrate the women who work in service of equality at their 1st Annual Women’s Leadership Luncheon. Governor Barbara Roberts will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award for her tireless and...

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    Women’s Leadership Luncheon May 30

      Save the date for Equity Foundation’s 1st Annual Women’s Leadership Luncheon Celebrating the women making change in Oregon Wednesday, May 30, 2012 | 11:30AM-1PM Sunken Ballroom, Portland Art Museum Tickets are $75 per person or $750 for a table of ten More details to...

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    Equity Foundation to Offer First GLBT Latino/a Scholarship

    The Portland Latino Gay Pride (PLGP) Scholarship is the first scholarship at Equity Foundation to focus on the Latino/a community.  It was recently established by the Board of Directors of PLGP and Equity Foundation.  The winner(s) will be honored at the Portland Latino Gay Pride...

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    “I am Equity” Video

    Find out why Equity Foundation was founded, and what the LGBT community is doing for the community at large to promote the dignity and worth of all people.  Watch this clip:

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    The Science of Sexual Orientation

    THE SCIENCE OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION, Presentation by famed neuroscientist Simon Levay. Date:  Thursday, April 5th Time:  7:00 pm  Place:  Taylor-Meade Performing Arts Center            Pacific University            2014 Cedar St.            Forest Grove, Oregon Sponsors:  Pacific University’s Psychology Club/Psi Chi Chapter and College of Arts...

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    Petition: Ask Aflac to Include Domestic Partner Benefits

    About this petition In the 21st century discrimination against LGBT people is unacceptable – and unfortunately we believe that is precisely what insurance giant Aflac is doing. Aflac has recently refused the Equity Foundation’s request to include domestic partner benefits in the company’s employee benefit...

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    Mosley Wotta does benefit concert for Equity on April 12

    Reserve your tickets today.  Tickets are $25 and can be purchased here.

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    Norman Sylvester Band to Benefit Shepherd Legal Scholarship

    Norman “The Boogie Cat” Sylvester brings his award-winning brand of blues to A Class Act, the 18th annual benefit for the Bill & Ann Shepherd Legal Scholarship Fund of Equity Foundation, on Friday, April 27th, at The Old Church, 1422 S.W. 11th Ave.    Doors open...

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