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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1986)
tend. W orkshop is a benefit for the NW W om en's Sp iritua lity Network. For more in form ation or work exchange: 241-2853. 9 SUNDAY Honey Bee and the Stingers perform at the Prim a ry Dom ain, 8:00, $3 cover. 18 Grotto. From 8.00 pm to 1:00 am, Anderson w ill be playing the piano and w ill be accom panied by local singers. TUESDAY Prepare yourself for a lively discussion on Lesbian S/M at the Lesbian Forum, in the Great Hall of W estminster Presbyte rian Church, 1624 NE Hancock, 7:30 p.m. The Lesbian Forum is a women-only event, offers free supervised childcare and is w heelchair accessible. A $2.00 suggested donation helps defray costs. 1 Portland's only non-profit fem inist book store, A W om an's Place, is celebrating its 13th year in business with an autograph ing party and reading by acclaim ed au thor Lee Lynch. Lee Lynch is the author of Toothpick House. Old Dyke Tales, and the Swash buckler. Her monthly colum n, Am azon Tra il, is printed locally in Just Out and is syndicated in other papers throughout the U.S. The autographing party w ill be at A W om an's Place at 2349 SE Ankeny from 1-3 p.m. A ll of Lynch's novels w ill be a va il a b le for autographing and refreshments w ill be served. At 6:30 Lynch w ill do a reading from her w orks in the banquet room of O ld W ives Ta le s Restaurant, 1300 E. Bumside. A do nation is requested. D ivine, star of cult cla ssic s Pink Flamingos, Polyester, Lust in the Dust and Female Trouble w ill appear live on The C ity Nightclub presents the 8th annual Sweethearts Ball and show fea turing the introduction of the 1986 candi dates for Rosebud and Thom. Doors open 10 p m , show at midnight. The City Night club, 6 2 4 S.W. 13th, Portland. For informa tion c a ll 224-C ITY. M em bers of Do Jum p Movement Th e a tre d isp la y their diverse back grounds, sk ills and talents in Collage, a Studio Concert. Eight women dancers com bine mime, m artial arts, ballet, trapeze, gym nastics, modem and South Am erican dance form s, powerful com pelling images. See stage at Starry Night at 8:30 p.m. Recently, Divine has released an album and done m usic videos for I’m So Beutiful, Walk Like A Man, and Hard Music Tickets are $10.50 in advance. 20 THURSDAY Susa n A rrow and The Q uivers, at East Avenue Tavern, with special guest a rtists — BETA SITE (techno-folk music). Divine appears live on stage at Starry Night. pendent features of recent years, Desert Hearts, based on the novel by Jane Rule, at 7 p.m. Set in Reno in the '50s, Desert Hearts follow s an uptight 35-year-old En g lish professor as her emotions unravel in the face of a six-w eek "q u ic kie divorce'' and an encounter with a young woman who w orks in a local casino. Rem arkable for its winning perform ances and sensitive treatment of subject m atter seldom addressed with honesty or artistry in the movies. Desert Hearts is re freshing in its story of two women fa lling in love and experiencing sexual passion. Show ing at the Northwest Film 8t Video Center in the 9th Portland International Film Festival. The Festival runs February 20-M arch 9,1986. C a ll the Center at 221-1156 for ticket in form ation and /or a com plete Festival Schedule. Desert Hearts, based on a Jane Rule novel, plays at the Northwest Film and Video Center. Do Jum p's first in-house choreographers' show case at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, February 14 and 15 at Echo Theatre, 1515 SE 37th. General adm ission is just $5. C hild ren and seniors are adm itted for $3 each. Reservations may be made by c a llin g 231-1232. St. Valentine s Day Party at Prim ary Dom ain V alentine’s Dance for Gay Women Sponsored by the Portla nd Professional O rg aniza tion o f Women Friendly House, 2617 N.W. Savier. $5 non-members, $3 m em bers, B.Y.O.B. Just Out, February, 1986 SATURDAY Com e and hear our new mystery bass player. $3 cover. Ra d ic a l Women Meeting to com mem orate Black History Month, at 6:30 p.m. at the Multnomah County Central Library, 801 S.W. 10th Avenue. Everyone is welcom e. For more inform ation, call 249-8067. W heelchair accessible. 22 SATURDAY N orthw est Film and Video Center presents one of the most attractive inde- 23 SUNDAY Support Take Back the Night and Ragtim es newspaper by attending a Spaghetti Feast. Just $5. Both vegetarian sauce and meat sauce w ill be served. Live Entertainment w ill be provided by the Women's M usi cians Network at Riches' Delicatessen, 430 N.E. G lisan at Grand Ave. For more information, ca ll 232-3842. 25 PUBLIC INTEREST O ve re a te r’s Anonym ous (O.A.) — for gay men is now m eeting every Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Live and Let Live C lub on 2403 SE Ankeny. OA is a se lf-he lp program for men and women with eating disorders (obesity, anorexia, and bulim ia). The program is based on A lcoholics Anonymous. If you would like m ore inform atin regarding O.A., this m eeting, or if you would be interested in esta b lishing an O.A. meeting for lesbians, p lea se contact either Kay, 236-6710 or Tom , 222-5194. G M T (Gay M ales Together), a non m em bership gay support group, meets W ednesday nights, from 7:15-9:30 at Port land State University's Sm ith Hall in room 229. Spend a relaxing evening meeting good people, good conversation, some laughs, and dealing with problem s and experiences that confront gay, b i, and heterosexual men. Fo r Losbkm s w ith llfo -thre a to nlng Illn e ss , an on-going w eekly peer support group meeting on Thursday nights at 7 p.m . For more inform ation ca ll Za ne/ 236-3449. The Bise xua lity Exp lo ra tion G roup m eets the second and fourth M onday of each month, at O ld W ives Ta le s at 8 p.m. in the Banquet Room. The Gay Bridge C lub, a rap and so TUESDAY Joe Anderson is sponsoring a benefit for Northwest Gender A lliance (NWGA). It w ill be in the O utrigger Room at the Fish c ia l group for young adults 18 and up. m eets every W ednesday at the First Con grega tiona l Church on SW M adison and Park at 7 :30 p.m. Use sid e entrance on M adison. C a ll 244-3225 for more infor m ation. 11