Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 20, 1990, Page 6, Image 6

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    Second Annual Gay and Lesbian Issues Forum
Lesbian and Gay Rights
in the 1990’s:
Into the Streets As Well As the Courts
with
Matt Coles, Managing Attorney.
ACLC San Francisco
Saturday, April 21, 7:30 p.m.
G of O Law School, Room 129
12th & Kincaid, Eugene
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Encore!
Sheklow
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i ides that w li.it she realh wants is to go li\i
among lesbians and work with issues
with other lesbians '
I lii'n amidst this new l\ (rented plot lies
nun reworked souks otherwise known as the
se iuinltr.il k i uts . it I hr Souml nl l.rshi.ins
We- startl'd with Ah I avoriti' Things'
and .mi a then it s lii'en a lot ot tun and a lot nl
wink she sanl I |us! worked with the
words and the lines anil the rhymes until it all
i aine together
Its kmd ot like i hanneling It's like' the
song is out there and I |ust have- to he an open
medium and it i nines through me she e\
pi.lined w ith a laugh
1 11.' ii'sult nl her three' VISITS o| i reative id
torts have i uliiiiu.ited in a song list ini hiding
.Sate Sex Sale Sex' instead ol 'So long
I a I e' vs i • 11 I exilian \nvii e instead ol lt>
doing (In I I.oneh I e'/./ae instead ol
l.onelv (loatherd ' and ( litenis instead ol
Kdelw mss
Ulii'ii the slor\ line and the niiisii is all
put logethi'i the null nine Is twofold outra
genus I on it'll V and eye-opening thoughts and
messages
The show was performed mire before to a
standing loiinionh i rmvil at last month s In
lemational Womens l)av. and Sheklow re
i ei\ ed pi on.11 ih positive leedh.H k
I had a lot ot i omments from people and
tins said 1 peed im pants. I tell oil m\ i han
I was laughing so hard and so on Sheklow
explained This is a lunm show I vervnne is
I 1.11 k mg up
( III the more serious side I hr Sound ot
I I's/iia/is also p.u ks a pow erf til pium h when it
i nines to messages
Sexu.il repression is so pervasive and
llus is a i ham e to have lesbian sexuality t ele
braled. she said I his is about lesbian sexu
ali!v .inil I In- apprei ialiuti <i! sexual diversilv
ltd .him' ill the II11\ III comedv .111(1 UK'S
sage 7 Vie Sound ol I r$hi,ins <u i omplishcs its
goals In make people laugh and In open
them up In ai i upturn c and appri'i latum This
parudv duns ttotil
A Ini id people were lug Ians ul llm
Sound of \1usi< . and |nIic \iidrews was a
■ hara< ter th.it a Ini nl men and women identi
lii'd w ith because sin' ui'iit against what was
expei ted nl hi'i and did what she wanted In
dn. Sheklovv said. It's ri'alh hard In hi' hus
lili- nr violent or rest rii dive when it's so Inn in
and entertaining
"The intent is In give people in the audi
eme permission In have a sense ul humor
ahuut then sexualitv she added
I his is the lust lime she's performed her
plus In an audience ul both men and women
Its ver\ woman allirming and men will like
it her arise it's < am|)\ hul In evervnue it s a
i nllli'di , .Sheklovv said
\s the opener lor Lesbian and < ..iv Pride
Week /Vie Sinitui ot will start the
week out on the right tool, bringing leshian
sexualitv In the surface and presenting it in a
positive light Tin a proud leshian on ills
pla\ . ' she said
Its hard to gel leshian humor because
there's not much around, she added, indii at
ing the important role that //le Sound of l,rs
/'/./ns will have during Pride Week
Homophobia however still exists and
Sheklovv said she hates it hut she also has .01
understanding ot both sides
Sheklovv has created a plav that luids the
right mixture of laughter and learning
People will laugh and (lave a good time
and leel good " she said Tliev II teel Ireei
hopetullv and go avvav humming one ol the
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