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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1986)
2 about everything from her fantasies as a baby dyke to m aking dates through c la ssifie d ads. THURSDAY Bethroot Gwinn starring in The Im m aculate Decision: A theatre work M iracle # 4 — It’s A Party! A perform ance event by Do Jum p Movement The a tre with live m usic for you to dance to by Tony and the Halftones on Friday, Oct. 10 and m em bers of Hester Street Klezm er Band on Saturday, Oct. 11. Both nights the party begins at 8 p.m., Do Jump perform s at 8:30 p.m., and then you can dance the night a w a y— come celebrate with Do Jum p at their w ackiest! Cost is $7 ($3 for children and seiors) with proceed ings b e n e fitin g Do Jum p's home base. Echo Theatre. Please ca ll 231-1232 for in form ation or to m ake reservations. Advance tickets are a va ila b le at Echo Theatre, A W om an's Place Bookstore, and A rtichoke Music. o rig in a lly com m issioned by Oregon N A RA L exploring the issue ot abortion; a benefit for Oregon and Washington Ta xp a ye rs for Choice to preserve wo m en's rights to reproductive freedom. Today at 7:30 p.m., at C lark C ollege C am pus, Vancouver. W ashington, G aiser Hall. For inform ation ca ll: Portland, Oregon Taxpayers for Choice: 1-(503)-775-8065, Vancouver YW C A, 1-(206)-695-0167 for inform ation, reservations and tickets. $10.00 Students and Senior C itizens, $5.00. 4 SATURDAY Sim on Srebnik, survivor of Chelm no from the film Shoah playing October 27. “ Le sbians & the A ID S C risis — Fact, Feelings and Po litic s“ w ill be an after noon gathering just for Lesbians. The pro gram w ill include speakers, sm all group d iscussions and a strategy session. It is sponsored by the Lesbian Community Project. At the church at 1101 SW 12th. For more inform ation, 233-9079. The Lea ther & Lace Tour w ill be land ing in Portland today for a performance at Reed C ollege at 8:00 p.m. (The Eugene concert w ill be held on the cam pus of the University of Oregon, in the EMU Forum Room , Sunday the 5th.) Th is is a great opportunity for you to catch two of the hottest acts of the grow ing le sb ia n /g a y m usic and comedy scene. Romano vsky & Phillips and Lynn La vn e r appeal strongly to both the men's and w om en's com m unities, so the event hold s great p o ssib ilitie s for bringing the Portland (and Eugene) lesbian and gay com m unity together for an hila rious and a ffirm ing evening. Tickets are slid ing sc a le $4-7 at the door. Kay G ardner w ill be appearing at Linfie ld College, 8 p.m. $5 to the gen 6 _________MONDAY Socialist Feminism: The First Decade, 1966-76, is the subject of an eight week study group. The book chroni c le s Ra d ic a l Women's and the Freedom So c ia list Party's form ative years and contains commentary, history, and a n a lysis of the antiwar, fem inist, civil rig hts and le sb ia n/g a y liberation move ments. Beginning today the group w ill meet w eekly on Monday evenings at 7:00 p.m. at 2111 E. Burnside. Registration for the se rie s is $15.00 ($8.00 for unemployed). Everyone is welcome. Snacks and bever a ges w ill be served. To register or for more inform ation ca ll: (503) 249-8067. 7 Music and Healing, Women, Music and Power and Music and Modern Medi cine w orkshops, or on the concert, call Sp re a d the Word — Effective News Releases, Tuesdays for eight weeks be 5 _________ SUNDAY At Pine Stre e t Theatre at 8 p.m., the C ra zy 8s w ill play to support work to alert people in the Northwest to the dangers posed by nuclear pollution com ing from Hanford. Proceeds go to Citizens Action fo r a Safe Environm ent a group work ing to channel money into independent investigations and m edical studies of Hanford going on throughout the North west. Tic ke ts for the 8s Hanford benfit are $6, or $5 advance at M usic M illenium and Second Avenue Records. Long March Productions is a non-profit group devoted to producing benefit con certs for peace, environm ental and social justic e issues. 12 TUESDAY g inning O ctober 7, 7-9 p.m. An experi enced jo urna list w ill d iscuss techniques for w riting and distributing news from social a gencies, nonprofit, b usiness or special- interest groups. The fee is $24. C la ss is held at A lam eda Comm unity School, 2732 NE Frem ont. C a ll 284-1686, Janice Dolan, for m ore nform ation. 9 THURSDAY Free slid e show of travels in the Yucatan and C hiapas, by Steve Rogers of People’s G uide To Mexico fam e Come hear about his adventures along the route of M aya M ysteries upcom ing tour of sacred sig h ts of the Maya, past and present. 7 :00 p.m. at Pow ell’s Travel Store (701 SW 6th). Eugene at the University Student Union. Tw o show s, 7 p.m. 8t 10 p.m., $14 in advance, $11 for students. Tickets a va ila b le at Mother K a li's Books, call 1-343-4864 for information. 1 0 _________ FRIDAY Beginning Astrology: Gaining a New Perspective, starts today for 5 The Politics of AIDS w ill be the subject of the Red Rose School Forum featuring Tom Koberstein, Executive Director of the C ascade A ID S Project, at the Friends M eeting House, 4312 SE Stark, at 7 :30 p.m. There w ill a lso be an Open House with refreshm ens for the Red Rose School at 7 :00 p.m. p rio r to the Forum for those in terested in meeting the teachers and /or p re-reg istering for the Red Rose School c la sses. C a ll Tim Calvert, 230-0488 for m ore inform ation. w eeks, from 7:00 until 8:30 at Sunnyside C om m unity School, 3421SE Salm on. Fee is $20.00. Instructor is Amy Sattfnger. The c la ss w ill study basic sym bol system of astrology and learn how to apply infor m ation to one's life on an everyday basis. Brush up on your Lesbian Etiquette, with author Gail Sausser at A Woman’s Place Bookstore. 1431 NE Broadway. Lesbian Etiquette is a collection of hum orous essays by G ail Sausser talking 8 WEDNESDAY SATURDAY Magic, Mind & Medicine, by C hristine Payne-Tow ler and Steven M cClure, N.D., is a one-day w orkshop which w ill explore and link ancient teachings of transform a tion and healing with m odern, holistic techniques of energy m edicine. 10:00 a.m. to 6 :0 0 p.m. $40.00 fee. C a ll 2 3 4 -0 3 2 9 for enrollm ent and more inform ation. 1 2 ________SCJNDAY C ris W illiam son & Holly Near, appear in eral public. W orkshops w ll surround this perform ance. For more inform ation on the C la u d ia at 236-4344. Em p ha sis w ill cover developing personal understanding and practical application rather than chart interpretation. For more inform ation, contact Bob M orris, 280-6228. 11 Oregon NOW sponsors The Border March For Women’s Lives, in memory of Ro sie Jim enez. Rosie died in 1977 from com plica tions due to a back a lle y abor tion. Hers w as the first documented case of a woman dying from an ille g a l abor tion afer being denied an abortion be cause of the Hyde Am endment — the am endm ent that elim inated federal funding for abortions. The interstate action not only sym b olizes the history of women tra veling across borders for abortions but a lso w ill dem onstrate the pro-choice m ovem ent's com mitment to defeat Initia tive 6 in O regon's Novemer election. If the initia tive p a sses it w ill elim inte O regon's state funded abortions for rape, incest victim s, and low -incom e women. O regon and W ashington supporters w ill meet at 11:30 a.m. on the Oregon sid e of the I-5 Bridge at the P.U.C. Inform ation Center, and m arch actoss the b rid ge to Vancouver, W ashington. A ra lly w ill take pla ce directly follow ing the march, and w ill feature regional and national speakers. 13 MONDAY ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Red Rose School c la sses w ill be start ing the week of October 13. C la sses includ e: The Struggle Against A part heid, M ondays; Womens’ Leadership Developm ent, M ondays; The Interna tional Green Movement, Tuesdays; In tentional Communities, W ednesdays; Hanford & U.S. Nuclear Policy, Thurs days, Abortion and Fem inism , Sundays. Just Out. O ctober 1986