Despite Oregon’s already-strong protections in these areas, supporters say the proposal is a response to the reversal of Roe v. Wade and legislation in other states.
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Democrats want to change the state constitution to ensure the right to abortion, the right to same-sex marriage and gender-affirming care.
Despite Oregon’s already-strong protections and laws in these areas. Advocates say the proposal is a response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and federal abortion rights, along with anti-abortion and anti-transgender legislation being passed in other states.
“We have really strong laws for LGBTQ+ folks and healthcare access for women
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