“ I would like to support Hillary all the way to the White House! I am interested in meeting up for events, discussions, or just fun with others who are involved and excited about this monumental time in our history :) ”

“ I've recently moved to Woodburn and am looking for like-minded people. I work in the Portland area. I am 54 yrs old. I grew up in the UU church in So. Cal, but find them too religious here in Oregon. ”

“ I'm a student, and all the Campus Crusade-type groups get tiresome. Lets talk philosophy and life without trying to convert each other, darnit! ”

“ We just moved to Monmouth from Washington. We're a vegan family. I love to cook and bake and share recipes with anyone willing to learn. I also knit, crochet, play viola and piano, and work from home as an editor/writer. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need intelligent people to talk to! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon is the Political Arm of the Oregon Choice Movment. We like to stay involved with like-minded meetups. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm a college student majoring in Women's Studies and I want to keep the flame alive when I'm home for the summer. I have time now to do activism and agitate for social justice, and I want to use it! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet other active feminist and pro choice supporters! ”

“ Hello! my name is kristinalynne freeman and i'm completely new to meetup.com. i'm new to the activist circuit and just looking to make a difference. ”

“ Hello, I've been making jewelry forever & also make glass beads. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we are in dire need of a change ”

“ Hello, my name is Kaylee and I'm 20 years old. I'm a loud, proud feminist and practitioner of "radical heterosexuality". I'm new to Portland, and very interested in and eager to getting involved in activism and discussion groups in the area! ”

“ As I am trying to find someone who knows Ukrainian to help me translate a message on a photo that was written by my great aunt who was Ukrainian. I am not sure if she is still alive, she was in a Nazi Labor camp in Germany. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to share with others who are concerned about violations of civil liberties and civil rights. ”

“ I am a liberal protestant pastor residing in West Linn. Recently widowed, I hope to now have the time to be more politically active. The religious right is wrong - across the board and it's past time for the progressive voice of faith to be heard! ”

“ I am challenging District #1 House of Reps. incumbant David Wu in the 2006 Primaries. I am a progressive Democrat: election reform matters, the right to choose is still an issue, the Democratic party needs more progressive candidates! ”