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‘A win for dignity’: Portland’s polyamorous families gain legal protections under new code

The metro holds the nation's second-highest population of LGBTQ+ residents, Senior LGBTQIA2S+ Policy Analyst Lex Jakusovszky said.

Portland extends protections from discrimination to polyamorous families

Portland on Wednesday became one of just a handful of cities to enshrine protections from discrimination for people in polyamorous relationships and other non-traditional family structures. The ...

Portland moves to extend discrimination protections to polyamorous people

The move would expand city anti-discrimination laws to protect families in a variety of relationship structures, including ...

In the Northwest, polyamory finds something new: legal protection

Under President Donald Trump’s leadership, the country as a whole is swinging to the right on social policy. But the Pacific Northwest is swinging its own way.
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Portland advances antidiscrimination protections for polyamorous families

Portland is poised to be the largest U.S. city to allow polyamorous families to sue over discrimination. The Portland City Council advanced a policy on Wednesday that protects people from ...