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LGBTQ Nation
February 21, 2018
Bonnie Tinker, also a lesbian, led the Portland, Oregon, group Love Makes a Family, which rallied support for same-sex marriage. Bonnie died in 2009. “When we finally won the Obergefell case, when that was argued, I went to the Supreme Court with a sign that said 'Thanks, Bonnie,'” Mary Beth said.
The Columbian
July 5, 2017
... for Development, Cascade AIDS Project, local youth organizations such as Triple Point, and some money goes back to event organizer Saturday in the Park Pride to support next year's event. The event also helps sponsor college scholarships for LGBTQ youth that memorialize local activist Bonnie Tinker,Ãâà...
Press Herald
September 13, 2015
Several years earlier, Bonnie Tinker was kicked out of my high school in Des Moines Iowa for wearing a black armband in protest of the incipient Vietnam War. That case went to the U.S. Supreme Court where she won. So Cat, just take off your bra. That's what we did in the 1960s and I've never put oneÃâà...
Ames Tribune
September 5, 2015
Alan Bardwell and Rachel Bardwell to Lucas Johnson and Amy Johnson, property at 1005 Florida Ave. — $220,900. Michael Nefzger to Jonathan Phillgreen, property at 715 Lynn Ave. — $129,000. Joseph Yesesky and Geraldine Yesesky to Tyler Bauman and Alishia Bauman, property at 99 WaterfrontÃâà...
OregonLive.com
December 5, 2009
BradleyAngle.JPG View full sizeAllan Brettman/The OregonianMary Dzieweczynski (left) executive director of Bradley Angle, talks about the legacy of Bonnie Tinker, the founding director of the emergency women's shelter. The shelter was named for Tinker at a ceremony Saturday. The audience of aboutÃâà...
OregonLive.com
July 3, 2009
Above everything, friends say Bonnie Tinker wanted equality. They say Tinker, 61, was controversial, but she was a catalyst. They also say she worked for justice until the day she died. Tinker was killed Thursday in Virginia, where she was attending a Quaker conference, when a Mack truck turned in front ofÃâà...
