Bisexual Community Forum's
Women Only Group m eets first
M ondays and third Fridays. (M ondays. 7
pm . Dakota Cafe Egyptian Room .
Frid a ys. C afe M ocha. 4106 NE Sandy
Blvd .. c a ll fo r d eta ils. 236-7234.)
about town
Body M oves o f Portland presents
Men, Motion and Meditation with
Vincent Martinez, a m onthly invitation*
Registration is already beginning for
the fifth Women's Herbalist
Conference to be held June 29
through July 1 in Southern Oregon. The
annual gathering celebrates the folk
tra d itio n o f ’com m on weed
w om en.1 ’($85-$ 125 slid in g sca le, (w ork
exchange, low Incom e ra te s and
sc ho la rship s are ava ila b le, re g istra tio n
form s a t Crone M agic.3240 SE
Haw thorne. W ild flow ers on Haw thorne.
3202 SE Haw thorne o r Peop le's Co-op.
3029 SE 2 1 st c a ll fo r d eta ils. 666-3020.)
Once again th is sum m er, the Women
Only Blood Drive fo llo w s up Lesbian
and G ay pride celebrations. Be a part
o f giving, jo in us on June 26 a t the
Downtown YWCA. (3-7 pm . I l l SW 10th.
264-1234. extension 216 o r 230-6022.)
The First Book of Lesbian World
Records w ill be published In 1991.
These are non-com petitive herstorlca l
records. A ll lesb ia ns are welcom e to
m ake the ir accom plishm ents, hum orous
o r se rio us, known. A ll notarized released
e ntrie s w ill be published. (Send large
SA SE to C olor Pink Productions. 1916
Lake Shore Ave. *3 2 . O akland.
C alifornia. 95606.)
The Oregon Chapter of the Names
Project Is sponsoring a sew ing room , a
w orkshop on m aking panels fo r the
Q uilt. The sew ing room Is held the first
Sunday o f every m onth. (4-7 pm . House
o f Ught. 597 N Dekum . 243-1224.)
to men o f a ll ages to Jump. sp in, leap
and be still In the support of one
another. Th is w orkshop w ill meet on the
first Saturday o f each m onth beginning
June 2. (1 1 :15 a m -12:30 pm . 918 SW
Yam hill. $10 (a p ortio n o f proceeds Is
returned to the m en's com m unity), ca ll
227-3578 to p re -re g iste r, o r fo r d e ta ils.)
Closet Cleaning Group is an ongoing
coming out group with weekly meetings
sponsored by Phoenix Rising. (Saturdays.
223-8299.)
Coalition for Human Dignity is a group of
concerned citizens dedicated to actively
combatting hate-group activity. (7 pm. first
and third Thursdays. King Neighborhood
Facility. 4815 NE 7th. 287-6334 or 235-4211.)
Co-dependents Anonymous for Gay
Men and Lesbians meets weekly. (Sundays.
8-9:30 pm. Live and Let Live Club. 2403 SE
Ankeny. 231-3760.)
Corvallis AIDS Support Group is a
counseling and support group for people
diagnosed as HIV-seropositive. New
members may Join at any time. (4-6 pm.
Thursdays. Call Liz. 754-4317. or Karen. 758-
3000.)
The Clatsop County AIDS Coalition
Is a com m unity based organization fo r
men to educate and give support to
persons who are HIV p o sitive , the ir
fa m ilie s and loved ones. (C ontact
Daym on G. Edw ards. 325-4321.
extension 0400.)
To contact Columbia AIDS
Resources w rite : PO Box 1103, Hood
River, O regon.97031 or ca ll 386-3381 or
296-3700.
The Women's Gathering w ill take
place July 13 through 15 a t Mountain
Lakes Camp. Th is is a tim e fo r a ll women
to gather together a t a beautiful
lakeside m ountain camp fo r a
weekend o f sharing , grow ing,
w orkshops and entertainm ent. ($ 10 p re
re g istra tio n fee. o the r fees on a slid in g
sca le, contact W om ansource. 535-
7713. 562-1060 o r 466-1954.)
The Northwest Scenic Cruisers a re
planning a car wash to benefit the
Sta rlig ht Gay Com m unity Float Fund.
(C a ll fo r d e ta ils. Sandy 692-1102.)
G R O U P S
Ample Opportunities o rg a n ize s
m any a c tivitie s for large wom en.
Sw im m ing Tuesday and Thursday
evenings through June 12. Fee is $2-3
slid ing scale. Bike riding and Instruction,
first and third Saturdays . (C a ll fo r details.
645-0497.)
Bisexual Community Forum, a rap
and socia l group fo r men and women
m eets second and fourth M ondays,
third Monday planning. (7:30p m .
D akota Cafe. 239 SW Broadw ay.
Egyp tia n Room , c a ll fo r d eta ils. 236-
7234.)
Columbia Gorge Social Group is
for gays and Lesbians of all ages.
A c tivitie s include p otlucks, out door
a c tivitie s and recreational functions.
M eetings are tw ice a m onth, and
sup port group d isc ussio ns are w eekly.
(C ontact Jon. 296-5700.)
The Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Heath
District AIDS Program p ro v id e s
se rvic e s fo r people w ith A ID S or who
are HIV p ositive. Included are
counseling, testing and sup port groups.
(C ontact D eiores M. Kropf. (206) 425-
7400.)
Dignity of Portland sponsors Lose
the Shame: Retreat '90. The re tre a t
w ill be held June 1 through 3 at the
Nestucca Sanctuary on the Oregon
coast. Don W eston. PhD ., and Steve
Lantry w ill be guest speakers. ( C ontact
D ignity. 295-4863.)
EAGLE, Employees Association of
Gays and Lesbians of US West, is an
Inform al group o f gays and lesbians
who o ffe r one another support. The
group is fo r a ll phone com pany
em ployees. (C a ll fo r d e ta ils. 621-3233.)
Esther's Pantry provides food and
clothing to those who have AIDS or
ARC. Pa rt o f the Pantry. To d 's Comer,
was established In m emory o f Tod
Hutchins, as an additional service. It
provides clothing and other household
Item s for clients. (Contact Bonny
Johnson. 269-3370.)
Funny Ladies Afternoon Tea and Posey
Society is a social organization of gay
women 35 and over that offers monthly get-
togethers, including trips to the theater,
concerts, skiing, swimming and potluck
dinners. (231-8712.)
FREEDOM is a discussion and
support group fo r lesb ia ns com m itted
to living outside the lim its and structures
o f monogamy. A ll woman loving
women strivin g fo r em otional and
sexual freedom are welcom e.
(C ontact Diana. 287-6102 o r262-3621.)
GALA of Eastern Oregon State College
meets twice each month. (7pm . second
and fourth Tuesdays. Hoke Hall (7309. La
Grande.)
GALA of Oregon State University meets
every Tuesday. (7 pm. Women's Center.
Benton Annex.)
Gay and Lesbian ABC/WIBC Sanctioned
Bowling Leagues meet weekly. New
members always welcome. (7 pm. Fridays,
call Rich. 231-0571.)
Gay and Lesbian Helpline is operated by
the Lavender Network out of Eugene. (4
pm-8 am. TDD. 4 pm -10 pm. (Eugene) 683-
CHAT or (800) 333-CHAT.)
Gay and Lesbian Video Access Project
meets to consider future video productions.
(Ed Schiffer. 227-8431 or Jack Cox. 231-
3713.)
Gay Men's ACOA meetings are for men
who were raised in alcoholic or other
dysfunctional homes. (7:30-9 pm. Tuesdays.
Uve and Let Live Club. 2403 SE Ankeny. 231-
3760.)
Gay Men Together is a social rap group
open to Portland State University students,
faculty and the general community. An
open steering committee meeting follows
the general meeting. (7:30-9:30pm.
Wednesdays. Room 229. Smith Memorial
Center. Portland State University. Alien. 222-
7438).
Gay Scuba Group is for everyone
interested in scuba diving in the Northwest.
(Gay Scuba. P.O. Box 512. Tualitan. OR
97062.)
Gay and Lesbian Youth Forum meets
weekly. Everyone 21 and under who wish to
learn more about themselves and what it
means to be a part of the gay community is
welcome. (Thursdays. 8 pm. City Nightclub.
13 NW 13th Avenue. 224-2489.)
Homophile is a gay. lesbian and bisexual
support group for the Lewis and Clark
College community. (Fridays, 5:30 pm.
Library Conference Room.)
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HUB is an organization formed to serve
the sexual minority community by facilitat
ing better sharing of community resources,
both human and material. Many opportu
nities to be involved with the community.
(Call 233 1356 for meeting places and
times.)
Jewish Lesbian/Feminlsts holds monthly
activities. (Call 231-7383.)
KBOO 90.7 FM. community radio,
broadcasts Bread and Roses, a weekly
feminist/lesbian public-affairs program;
Womansoul. a program of women's music;
Detour, an international gay and lesbian
public-affairs show and ‘ 51%’ , a show
about women and society. (Bread and
Roses. Tuesdays. 9-10 pm ; Womansoul.
Fridays. 10 pm -1 am; Detour. Wednesdays.
4-4:40 pm; '51% '. Wednesdays. 3:30-4:30
pm. 231-8032.)
K-9 Club Is fo r gay men who enjoy
outings w ith other gay men and their
dogs. M eets second and fourth
Sundays. (C a ll fo r d e ta ils. 285-2966.)
L-9 Club Is fo r le sb ia ns who enjoy
outings w ith other lesbians and their
dogs. (Second Sundays. 1 pm . Fo re st
Park. Fire Lane # 7 , N W Skyline Blvd to
NW Sp ring ville Road, (look fo r L-9 sig n)
to Fire Lane * 7 p a rking area.)
Lesbian Community Forum m e e ts
fourth W ednesdays a t Cafe M ocha. It Is
w heelchair a ccessib le, and an
Interpreter Is needed. (7:30-9 pm . 4106
N E Sandy Blvd.. contact C arol Steinel.
235-1356.)
Lesbian Over 35 Support Group
m eets Fridays a t M etropolitan
Community Church. (7 pm . 1644 NE 24th.
843-4269.)
Lesbian Community Project provides
outreach, networking and other services to
the lesbian community of Portland. (223-
0071.)
Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences is a non
technical field trip-oriented group interested
in both life and physical sciences. (Lynn.
777-2339.)
Lesbian Garden Club gets together to
visit interesting gardens and nurseries,
exchange seeds and plants and help one
another in their own gardens. (Susan. 287-
9697. Connie 777-5167.)
. Lesbian Peer Support Group meets
weekly. (7:30 pm. Sundays, Metropolitan
Community Church. 1644 N E 24th. 690-
9693.)
Lezcom.grp is a lesbian computer users
group, meeting to share skills, exchange
programs and discuss business ideas.
(Joanne. 248-6812).
Nomenus Sanctuary for radical faeries
has a 24-hour recorded information line.
Call for information about current and
upcoming events on the land. (In W olf
Creek. Oregon. 866-2678.)
Northwest Passage Freedom Band is a
gay and lesbian community band. Inter
ested musicians are encouraged to call
and join. Bring a music stand if you have
one. (Rehearsals. Sundays. 3-5 pm. Metro
politan Community Church. 1644 NE 24th
Ave.. Chuck. 223-8299.)
Oregon AIDS Hotline. (223-AIDS in
Portland or (800) 777-AIDS.)
Oregon Guild Activists of S/M (ORGASM)
includes people of all sexual orientations.
Activities include Dungeon parties, educa
tional workshop», demonstrations, and
fantasy and erotica shows. (Write Oregon
Guild. PO Box 5702. Portland. OR 97208 or
call 228-6935 for locations o f events.)
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gay
Men (P/FLAG) provides love and support for
all family members and friends of lesbians
and gay men. (Fourth Wednesdays.
Augustana Lutheran Church. Northeast 15th
Street and Knott Avenue. Mailing address.
P/FLAG. PO Box 8944. Portland. OR 97207.
233-5415.)