Oregon Historical Society event to highlight health and LGBTQ+ pioneer Dr. Marie Equi

The Oregon Historical Society is commemorating Dr. Marie Equi, an influential health advocate and LGBTQ+ pioneer from Oregon, with an event that dives into her life and contributions. This event, led by historian Michael Helquist, sheds light on Equi's significant role in the health and human rights movements, emphasizing her groundbreaking work in the early 20th century. It's a crucial reminder of the ongoing struggle for equity and the importance of recognizing the diverse voices that have shaped modern medical and social justice landscapes.