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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1987)
about town PUBLI C I NTEREST picnics, parties, pot lucks, special events and weekend camping trips. Meetings are held on Thursday eve nings at Outside In, 1236 SW Salmon, from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday at Old Wives Tales restaurant, 1300 E. Burnside, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information call 244-3225, Ann Shepherd. M ass in Time of AIDS. A support faith community for those touched by this crisis. Mondays, 6 p.m., corner of SW Broadway 8t Montgomery. PSU Campus Ministry, 226-7807. Ample Opportunity, a health organi zation for fat women, conducts an hour of sw im m ing every Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 7 00 and 8 00 p.m. at the MLC pool, 2033 NW Glisan. Open swim, laps, water play, aerobics, instruc C ascade Guild — Health Care tion for fat women. This is a safe space for Chapter, a social/ networking group — fat women to come together and enjoy medical, social and mental health care themselves away from the judgements of j workers meet monthly. For information con others. Woman lifeguard. tact Hazel, 636-0509 or Chris, 297-4314. Saturday Night Supper Club for in tellectually oriented lesbians. Small group dinners in homes and quality restaurants to facilitate social networking. Call Holly, 282-1529,6-8 p.m. GSSO, Gay and Lesbian Support of Southern Oregon, is a support group in Klamath Falls. GSSO offers support and information for gays and lesbians. For further information write. GSSO, PO Box43, Klamath Fa lls, OR 97601. The Gay Bridge Club, a rap and so cial group for young adults 18 and up, meets every Wednesday, at the Frist Con gregational Church on SW Madison and Park at 7 :30 p.m. Use side entrance on Madison. C all 244-3225 for more information. The Bisexual Community Forum meets the second and fourth Monday of each month, at Old Wives Tales at 8 p.m. in the Banquet Room. Exploration, rap, and social group open to women and men. Parents Hag meets the fourth Wednes day of each month at the Justice Building, 1111 SW 2nd Ave . at 7:30 p.m. W indflre is a gay, lesbian and bisexual youth group. It is one of the most exciting things in Portland if you're 20 years old or younger Growing up gay in a heterosex ual environment is very difficult. Windtire provides peer support in a non-judge- mental atmosphere Besides peer sup port, if you're looking for fun, Windfire is most definitely for you. W indfire sponsors .4 ( clchrjtif m lor U <>men W ho l.ovc Plants ¿n«l A n n u a l WOMEN HERBALIST’ S CONFERENCE Portland NOW holds a Fundraising Auction on Friday, June 26 at the North west Service Center. The Silent Auction w ill begin at 6:00 p.m., and the Oral Auction w ill begin at 8:00. Admission w ill be $3, which may be applied to purchases. Mastercharge and Visa w ill be accepted. Childcare w ill be provided. Items donated for the auction include a salmon fishing trip for four, various Chinese art objects, and theatre tickets for Angry Housewives. If you have something you would like to donate, please contact Pat Shockey, 658-6057. Kim Hoggaft sings and Joe A nderson plays piano at Hobo's, 120 N.W. 3rd Ave., Wednesday evenings, 7:00-11:00 p.m. No cover. W om en’s Peace and Prosperity M editation Group. Open to a ll women, meets each Sunday, from 7:30-9:00 p.m., at Crone Magic, 1405 NE Broadway. For further information call 233-2468. Friday, June 5: Forest Group Potluck. 6:30 potluck, 7:30 meeting. C all Susan at 282-1038. June 13-14: Forest Group tidepooling trip. Good low tides. Tidepooling both mornings. Possibly camp Friday and Saturday eve. at Beverly Beach. Call Cathy at 864-2569 for more information. June 20-21 Weekend bike trip. Friday evening through Sunday Near Bend. C all Catherine at 231-5775 June 27 Day hike on coast. Aobut 2 miles. C all Susan at 234-9591. June 28 Fishing on Clackam as River C all Linda at 231-5775. Gay Men Together June/July Topics June 3 The Gay Underground of the 70s (Coming out before gayness was chic) June 10 How Being Gay Affects Self- Esteem (Do you feel good enough to eat?) Gay Men together meets Wednesdays, 7 :00 to 10:00 p.m., Portland State Univer sity, Smith Center, Room 230 (SW Broad way at Montgomery Street). The following G.M.T. meetings w ill take place at a location to be announced, due to the end of the school year. Call the Gay Events Tape at 248-6969 for informa tion, near June 10. June 17 Gay Athletics: Jocks In Jocks (Portland's Running, Volleyball, Hiking, etc., clubs) June 24 C elebrate 1987 Gay/Lesblan Prid e Week (What you can do and with whom you can do it) lifestyles w ill meet the 2nd and 4th Tues day of every month, beginning May 12 at 8 p.m. C all 777-7777 for location. Join the Portland Lesbian Choir! We are a performance group seeking singing and non-singing support members. If you sing, compose music, play an instrument or would like to support a Portland wo- myn's choir, we need you. We meet every Sunday at 6:00. Please call Cathryn Heron for rehearsal location and information. C all: 239-7716. The choir presently is looking for an ac companist, short or long term. Any indi vidual with piano skills, please contact the choir at the above number. We can't offer you money, but we can promise fun! Evangelical Outreach for people of a ll w alks of life. Agapeland — (Love land) for the kids and the kid within you, 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:30-8:30 p.m. at Living Communion Church. Pastor Naomi Harvey, 3829 SE 62nd, Portland, OR 97206. (503) 236-1403. PPO W — Portland Professional Organi zation of Women — a group to provide gay women an opportunity to meet others. We sponsor socials and special events throughout the year. For informa tion write: PPOW, PO Box 22821, M il- waukie, OR 97222. A support group for Abused Lesbians at Bradley-Angle House, 232-7805. It is faci litated by lesbians, is confidential, child care is provided and there is no fee. Do nations are accepted. The Lesbian Sunday Brunch group is recruiting again. Every month on the 3rd Sunday at 11.00 for potluck munching. They are a varied group including artists, political activists, corporate clim bers, computer nerds, etc. Above a ll, they are lovers of food and conversation who en joy having a place to get to k now each other. A ll lesbians are welcome. C all 238-4343 for location. A Support Group for Transsexuals. male to female, female to male, andro gynous persons, crossdressers, trans vestites and persons supportive of these SANDRA K. PINCHES, Ph.D. 1801) N.W. Johnson, Sto. 7 Portland, 0 R 9 7 2 0 Í) (.">( )3) 2 27 7.">')8 June 26-28 I 6 V I 9 4 Have you been on the sidelines, watch ing, wishing you could be digging a pad dle into white water, gliding across the Colum bia River in a sailboat or maybe pedaling a bike down a shady country lane? 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