Regional Interests

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown | Youth Drag Queen

Oregon Public Broadcasting | By Julie Sabatier, Samantha Matsumoto

Published July 2, 2019 at 9:30 AM PDT

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<p>Oregon Gov. Kate Brown speaks to reporters in her ceremonial office at the Capitol in Salem, Ore., Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.</p> — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown speaks to reporters in her ceremonial office at the Capitol in Salem, Ore., Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.

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We sit down with Oregon Gov. Kate Brown to break down a tumultuous legislative session that included both big failures and major successes for the Democratic supermajority.

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Sparkle Lynn More is the stage name of an 11-year-old drag queen from Portland. More has been performing in drag shows for the past two years. We talk to More's mother, Michelle Porter, the performer's brother, Charlie, and Sparkle Lynn More. They all say they’ve found a second family in Portland’s drag community.