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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1987)
themselves away from the judgements of others. Woman lifeguard. about town PUBLIC INTEREST GSSO, Gay and Lesbian Support of Southern Oregon, is a support group in Klam ath Falls. GSSO offers support and information for gays and lesbians. For further information write: GSSO, PO Box43, Klam ath Fa lls, OR 97601. M ass in Tim e of A IDS. A support faith Ample Opportunity, a health organi zation for fat women, conducts an hour of swimming every Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 7.00 and 8:00 p.m. at the MLC pool, 2033 NW Glisan. Open sw im , laps, water play, aerobics, instruc tion for fat women. This is a safe space for fat women to come together and enjoy TWENTY-THIRD AVENUE BOOKS Wide Selection of:. * Lesbian/Gay * Best Sellers, * Hardcover and * Paperback Books. Personal Services: * Special Orders •Gift Wrapping * Gift Certificates 1015 N W 2 ^rd Avenue. Portland, Oregon 224-5097 •‘Personalized Loan Services ---- Designed to Meet Your Special Needs -WARREN E. O STER — 2140 SW Jefferson, Suite 1(H) Portland. O R 97201 (503) 274-4028 Ki s (503) 297-6769 m o b i l e (503) 781-2404 o f f ic e S ervices , inc DOWN THE Cascade Guild — Health Care Chapter, a social/networking group — m edical, social and mental health care w orkers meet monthly. For information con tact Hazel, 636-0509 or Chris, 297-4314. 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- m yn's choir, we need you. We meet every Sunday at 6:00. Please call Cathryn Heron for rehearsal location and information. C a ll: 239-7716. The choir presently is looking for an ac com panist, 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! The Bisexual Community Forum meets the second and fourth Monday of each month, at Old W ives Tales at 8 p.m. in the Banquet Room. Exploration, rap, and social group open to women and men. Parents Rag meets the fourth Wednes day of each month at the Justice Building, 1111 SW 2nd Ave., at 7:30 p.m. cia l 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. A L L E Y G B L L E R V PERCY’ S LIVEABLE ART STUDIO 3764 SE HAWTHORNE PORTLAND. OREGON HOURS l-5pm Thur.-Sun. A R T IS T S NEUN TRA PP BRO NW YN LO NG D ELA SH M U TT LAM B DEKREY June 30-July 31 FISH & OTHER WATERLIFE ART Just Out 1® July. I987 plays piano at Hobo's, 120 NW 3rd Avenue, Wednesday evenings, 7-11 p.m. No cover. PPOW — 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, Mil- waukie, OR 97222. G reat Womyn, a newly formed social- support group for lesbians size 18 and up, invites a ll Lesbians of Size to join us. We provide a space to be ourselves as fat women and lesbians. For more info call 232-1108 or 643-9345. ASA Inc., a non-profit organization, Pagan spiritual group offering regular ritual and networking and open to indi viduals regardless of sexual orientation. For more information, please write: ASA, PO . Box 13072, Portland, OR 97213. Evangelical Outreach for people of a ll walks 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. 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. Women W rite rs of Science Fiction (WS 399B, Eng 199A) w ill be offered through Portland State University's summer program, July 20 through August 14, with Sara Gogol as the instructor. We w ill look at works by Ursula LeGuin, Elizabeth Lynn, Marion Zim m er Bradley, and others. Speculative fiction of our own is a possibility. For more information, call the Women's Studies Department at 229-3516. The Gay Bridge Club, a rap and so A Support Group for Transsexuals. m ale to female, female to male, andro gynous persons, crossdressers, trans vestites and persons supportive. C all 777-7777 for location. W. E. OSTER M ortgage A RT community for those touched by this c risis Mondays, 6 p.m., comer of SW Broadway & Montgomery. PSU Campus Ministry, 226-7807. Kim Hoggatt sings and Joe Anderson w e're expanding . . . m ore for men! I new market village 54 sw ^nd ave. • 228-1693 • A Single Parent Support Group is held every Thursday, 7-9 p.m. Group d is cussions w ill include parenting informa tion, referrals and resources, discipline techniques and finding adequate day care. For more information, contact Sue Kaastad, 238-8819 or Debi McFeron, 249-2825. Child Abuse Prevention Program needs caring people to teach children how to keep their rights. 10-12 daytime hrs/m o. Training is provided. Call Community Advocates, 274-4282. The Pride of the Rose Scholarship, founded by Rose Emperor V Frank and Rose Empress XXI Allison Grey, adm inis tered through Phoenix Rising, is available to members of the Lesbian/Gay community or their children who reside in the Portland Tri-county area or Clark County, Washington. Applicants must be pursuing their education beyond the sec ondary level, and must be in demonstrat ed need of financial assistance to attain their educational goals. Applications are available by calling or writing: Phoenix Rising, 408 SW 2nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204, 223-8299, or C alling: Frank, 236-1091, or A llison, 639-0888. Applications must be returned to Phoenix Rising, Frank or Alllosn, no la te r than 7-31-87. The Pride Of The Rose Scholarship w ill be awarded to the reci p ie n ts) on 8-16-87, at the Annual Sandra Dee Invitational Show — Darcelle XV — 208 NW 3rd, 8:30 p.m., $6. W indfire 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. Windfire provides peer support in a non-judge- mental atmosphere. Besides peer sup port, if you're looking for fun, W indfire is most definitely for you. W indfire sponsors 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. Saturday Night Supper Club for in tellectually oriented lesbians. Sm all group dinners in homes and quality restaurants to facilitate social networking. C all Holly, 282-1529,6-8 p.m. Portland Leathermen, a five-month-old informal social group that gathers regu larly to wear and enjoy beautiful black leather, meets at the Dirty Duck tavern, 439 NW Third, on Fridays after 10 p.m. 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.