Saturday, May 12, 2012

Gay rights in the US, state by state | World news | guardian.co.uk

Gay rights in the US, state by state | World news | guardian.co.uk:

Washington leads the NW, which is no surprise. It's always been the most progressive state in the area, going back to the days of Territory when free blacks quickly learned to hop across the Columbia from Oregon Territory to Washington Territory where they could enjoy rights to own property and more. As late as the 1920s the KKK was influencing elections in Oregon.

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