Lois's Blog
Second-Glance Advocacy
There is an artist I admire named Charlie French. Charlie is an abstract expressionist and 29-year-old man with Down syndrome. Like all abstract artists, his
Abortion is Not “Essential”
In Oregon, Governor Kate Brown made decisions about what businesses and industries were “essential” during the year-long shutdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Health
In Light of Recent Events
After thoughtful consideration, counsel, and prayer, I have made the decision to postpone the Oregon March for Life. There is always a level of unpredictability
A Wildfire of Compassion
As I write, a heavy layer of smoke is covering the sky above the Oregon Right to Life office. The impact of wildfires is reaching
Turning Challenges Into Growth Opportunities
So what now? We are in a time of uncertainty rivaling any most of us have experienced. I found recently that a web-based journal for
How We Are Responding to COVID-19
When 2020 began, so did our fiftieth year of advocacy. While we are sad to still be needed 50 years later, we are proud to