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Sarah Hansell

Articles by Sarah Hansell

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    Women featured in "Out in the Night"

    In their defense of self-defense

    The film ‘Out in the Night’ tells the stories of four young, LGBTQ women of color who protected themselves from violence only to be prosecuted, maligned and imprisoned
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    October 5, 2016
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    Catherine Hardwicke

    'Twilight' director Catherine Hardwicke advocates for women in film

    Guest of honor at POWfest in Portland is concerned about gender disparity in Hollywood
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    February 25, 2016
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    Downtown Portland, circa 1935

    Author Patricia Kullberg draws from tragedies she’s seen on Portland’s streets

    Truth is often stranger than fiction, and that’s certainly the case on Portland’s streets. Drawing from experience, Patricia Kullberg blends the two in ‘Girl in the River.’
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    December 8, 2015
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    Portland's first official Trans* Pride March in 2014 at the Pride Festival, as a part of Pride weekend.

    Proud and prominent

    Organizers of Portland’s second Trans Pride March aim to bring visibility to a group whose ‘acceptance is life or death’
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    June 12, 2015
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    Portland writer David F. Walker

    Walker’s his name. Shaft’s his game.

    In an effort to increase black representation in comic books, Portland writer David F. Walker has recreated the 1970s character Shaft in a series released by Dynamite Comics.
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    April 24, 2015
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    Baron Vaughn performing in Minority Retort, a comedy show featuring a cast of minority stand-ups now playing at the Curious Comedy Theater.

    Curious Comedy Theater: Colorful language

    The Curious Comedy Theater’s Minority Retort is drawing a diverse new audience to laugh —and learn
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    March 19, 2015
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    Renee Watson This Side of Home Portland David Flores

    Growing up black in the increasingly white neighborhoods of Northeast Portland

    Portland-raised author Renee Watson talks about her new young adult book, "This Side of Home"
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    March 4, 2015
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    Melissa Lowery, director of the film "Black Girl in Suburbia"

    Melissa Lowery on the impact of her movie, “Black Girl in Suburbia”

    Film could help her daughters navigate growing up as some of the few people of color in their community in Hillsboro
    By
    Sarah Hansell
    February 18, 2015
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    Hopes of housing for the new year

    December 31, 2014
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    Home is where the kitty is

    December 6, 2014

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