WILPF Portland

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Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom Portland Chapter welcomes all ages, men, women and those identify as gender unspecified or non-conforming.

The Portland Branch of WILPF has a history dating back to 1920 with Grace De Graff as one of its earliest members. The branch dissolved and the current organization was revived by Eleanor Davis during the Cuban crisis in the early 1960s. Portland's Walk of the Heroines on the Portland State University campus pays tribute to Portland WILPFers. The following WILPFers are honored at the Portland Stat

09/04/2017
Labor Day Mash-Up: Rosie The Riveter Meets Wonder Woman 09/04/2017

Labor Day Mash-Up: Rosie The Riveter Meets Wonder Woman Celebrating the spirit of Labor Day by showcasing animator Catherine Satrun's WONDER-ful version of this cultural icon of the women's workforce.

Opinion | Waiting for a Perfect Protest? 09/04/2017

Opinion | Waiting for a Perfect Protest? Well-intended moderates have used unrealistic standards to judge anti-racism activism. But this is nothing new — just ask Martin Luther King Jr.

University Pledges Free Tuition To Students Displaced By Harvey 09/01/2017

University Pledges Free Tuition To Students Displaced By Harvey "Devastation on this level can severely impact or effectively end a student’s pursuit of a college degree."

Preacher Aligned with Portland-Area Far-Right Group Promises “Bloodshed” at Future Rallies 09/01/2017

Preacher Aligned with Portland-Area Far-Right Group Promises “Bloodshed” at Future Rallies “Any movement forward in the future will inevitably have bloodshed,” Pucket wrote on Facebook Monday afternoon. “Those not willing need to stop organizing and attending rallies.”

Why gender matters in Syria’s rebuilding efforts 09/01/2017

Why gender matters in Syria’s rebuilding efforts By Lana Khattab and Henri Myrttinen Failure to consider gender dynamics in Syria’s rebuilding efforts after the armed conflict would risk consolidating inequalities. This is the finding of a recent…

Jeff Sessions' DOJ To Put Woman Who Laughed At Jeff Sessions On Trial Yet Again 09/01/2017

Jeff Sessions' DOJ To Put Woman Who Laughed At Jeff Sessions On Trial Yet Again Desiree Fairooz's brief chuckle during the attorney general's confirmation hearing in January has turned into a nine-month ordeal, and it's not over yet.

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