Eugene Human Rights Commission tables proposal to add 'family and relationship structure' to nondiscrimination code
Apr 17, 2026
Apr 17, 2026
Commissioner Trea Ward and policy advocates presented a model ordinance to add family and relationship structure — covering polyamory, multi‑parent and non‑traditional households — to city nondiscrimination rules; commissioners asked for local testimony and voted to table the recommendation to strengthen the packet for city council.
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Commissioner Trea Ward presented a draft ordinance asking the City of Eugene to add "family and relationship structure" as a protected category in housing, employment, public accommodations and city services.
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