If you blinked, you might have missed it in the local news. The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) got another very public black eye and this time it was an order from the Oregon Supreme Court for the public release… Read More ›
Portland Oregon
State investigates bar after owner tells transgender patrons not to return
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Did a supposedly LGBT-friendly bar really kick out their regular transgender patrons? It took a while for all the details to come out, but now after putting the pieces together, I think the bar owner,… Read More ›
Singer k.d. lang moves to Portland, Oregon
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Portland, Oregon, is ‘one of the most Canadian cities in America’ says singer k.d. lang who recently moved into Portland’s Pearl District from Los Angeles. “I’ve always felt comfortable here” lang tells interviewer Kristi Turnquist… Read More ›
Portland, Oregon: First transgender state board member, first lesbian fire chief
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — And these appointments occurred quietly, seemingly without anyone batting an eye. And this is how it should be done — selected without public attention to gender identity or sexual orientation. I’m making note of here… Read More ›
DRIVE BY PHOTOS: The rain returns to Portland, Oregon. A look back at 3 weeks of bright December sunshine!
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Whether you’re current or former resident of Portland, or a fan of the television series Grimm or Portlandia, enjoy these 4 recent photos! Anyone homesick for Portland can contact me for a link to larger… Read More ›
Preventing transgender teen suicide means working with trans kids long before they hit puberty.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Staggering fact: 83% percent of teens who think their bodies don’t match their minds gender-wise consider suicide. The key to prevention according to TransActive, the only transgender youth nonprofit in the country, is reaching the kids… Read More ›
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber suspends capital punishment for duration his term.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber: “Let me be clear, I had no sympathy or compassion for the criminals or for anyone who commits the most heinous of acts – taking the life of another person.” Gov…. Read More ›
Occupy Portland — to Rest In Peace.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT- Occupy Portland came to a relatively peaceful end. I managed to snap some pictures around Noon Sunday and I’ve posted some of them here. I was in the area on business, so I don’t have all… Read More ›
Doc about deaf trans man premires in Portland, OR this weekend.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — “Austin Unbound” documents a deaf man’s choice to get a double mastectomy. The film will premiere Saturday, November 12th at 7Pm and Sunday, November 13th at 3PM in Portland, Oregon at the Hollywood theatre. The… Read More ›
The Bridge to Utopia
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Well, we can dream, can we? (If you’re reading this on Facebook, click on photo to see the rest of the photo!) I was actually driving when I took this with my smart phone. And… Read More ›
Portland Or. police trying ‘step back’ approach dealing with the mentally ill.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — “Portland police twice walked away from confronting a mentally-ill man who had alarmed neighbors . . . The go-slow, deliberative response marked a dramatic change in Portland police practice as the bureau strives to figure out… Read More ›
Portland Mayor candidate Eileen Brady dodging personal responsibility.
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — This is disturbing to me — quote: “Asked what voters should make of the incident, Brady focused on the officer, not her actions. There is no doubt Portland mayoral candidate Eileen Brady ignored signed posted… Read More ›
Mayor’s race in Portland, Or. Anyone else want to jump in?
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Our choices: A guy who didn’t start voting until recently (Jefferson Smith), a guy who did vote in Oregon, but claimed residency in another state (Charlie Hales), a woman who got banned from a city… Read More ›
DRIVE BY PHOTOS: “Rare” view of Portland, OR skyline and Hawthorne bridge
While hundreds of thousands of people get a glimpse of this perspective every day from the Marquam bridge, they’re usually in cars moving, with a concrete median and chain link fence obstructing the bridge. Once in a while when you’re… Read More ›
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS 