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Category: Women of Portland

  • Women Talking About

    “To be a woman you have to look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man, and work like a dog.” -Leah Chase, chef and owner of legendary New Orleans eatery, Dooky Chase’s Restaurant. H/t @natemusic

  • Women of Portland

    Name: Nickia D. Neighborhood: Sunnyside Occupation: Budtender 1. I have lived in Portland for a little over 3 years now. Originally from Kansas. 2. The thing I love most about Portland is that the culture of this city provides you the freedom to be whomever you want to be…so long as you are not causing…

  • Women of Portland

    Name: Carrie L. Neighborhood: North Portland Profession: Owner & Operator of Combustible Media 1. How long have you lived in Portland and where are you from originally? I moved to Portland on July 1, 2005 from Salida, Colorado. I rolled into town mid-day driving a U-Haul and towing my car. I grew up in rural,…

  • Women of Portland

    Name: Mariko O. I usually go by “Mod” which my family calls me. Neighborhood: Border of Mt. Tabor/Montavilla. Profession: Licensed Clinical Social Worker 1. How long have you lived in Portland and where are you from originally? We moved from Oakland exactly 3 years ago! This is always a tough question to answer. I’m a…

  • Women of Portland

    Photo source: Jeffrey Horvitz Name: Roey T. Neighborhood: Hollywood Profession: Political strategist for the LGBTQ movement 1. How long have you lived in Portland and where are you from originally? 15 years, grew up in South Carolina and Ohio. 2. What do you like most about Portland? I love so much about this city! Two…