The Equality Act, a wide-ranging LGBTQ+ rights bill, was reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate Wednesday. It would amend existing civil rights laws to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley (D) is re-introducing an “historic” bill in an effort to enshrine protections for the LGBTQ+ community under federal law. With Merkley leading the ...