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SR 11234
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Oral history interview with Lee Coleman, by Joshua Fackrell and Katrina Griffiths
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- 2011-02-17 (Creation)
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online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 25 min. 9 sec.) + Transcript (1 PDF file)
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(1931-)
Biographical history
Lee Coleman (b. 1931) is a gay activist. At one time he was the only Republican on the Right to Privacy board, which was a gay-rights organization. Later, as a Democrat, he was a candidate for the Oregon State House of Representatives. In this interview he discusses the gay Republican group called Log Cabin Republicans, the anti-gay Ballot Measure 9, and other political issues.
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Coleman discussed his involvement with (pro-gay) "Log Cabin Republicans" organization in CA and OR. Fight against measure 9. On "Right to Privacy" board. Became democrat after being outed as a John Kerry supporter. Advocates political involvement (as a democrat).
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Creative Commons - Attribution, Non-Commercial, ShareAlike (BY-NC-SA) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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- English
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Lib. Acc. 27383
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Oral history interview with Lee Coleman, by Joshua Fackrell and Katrina Griffiths, 2011 February 17, SR 11234, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.