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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1990)
respondng with people having sim ilar interests In such diverse locales as Israel. India. Malaysia. Japan. England. France. Denmark. Sweden, etc. (IG P. suite 320. Box 7304. North Hollywood. C a lif..91603.) about town g r o u PS FREEDOM Is a discussion and suDport group for lesbians committed to living outside the lim its and structures of monog amy. All woman loving women striving for emotional and sexual freedom are welcome. (Diana. 287-8102 o r 282-3621.) 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 pottuck dinners. (231-8712.) K-9 Club is for gay men who enjoy outings with other gay men and their dogs. Meets second and fourth Sundays. (285-2986.) KBOO 90.7 FM, community radio, broadcasts Bread and Roses, a weekly feminist/lesbian public-affairs program; Womansoul. a program of wom en's music. Detour, an international gay and lesbian public-affairs show and *51 p ercent', a show about women and society. (Bread and Roses. Tuesdays. 9-10 pm : Womansoul. Fridays. 10 p m -1 am; Detour. Wednesdays. 4-4:40 pm : '51 p ercent'. Wednesdays. 3 :3 0 4 :3 0 pm. 231-8032.) m o ro BY NADIA Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences is a non-technlcal field trip-oriented group interested in both life and physical sciences. (Lynn. 777-2339.) Lezcom.grp is a lesbian computer users group, meeting to share skills, exchange programs and discuss business ideas. (Joanne. 248-6812). \ I Metro Club Is a social group for gay men 40 and over and those who appreciate them. Monthly potlucks in private homes provide a warm and friendly environment in which to meet new friends and experience support. (Fourth Sundays. 223-8299.) | New Alliance Party is a black led, m ulti-racial, pro-gay. independent political party chaired by Dr. Lenora B. Fulani. (First Sundays. 289-8892.) Nightscene is gay TV for everyone. (Tuesdays. 11:30 pm on Paragon. TCI and Columbia System s, channel 11; on Jones Cable, channel 49; In Washington County, channel 38.) Aug. 7: W ally Priestly discusses humane politics. Aug. 14: MAMA founder Sandy Burbank guests. Aug. 21: Adult gay film star Kevin Wild discusses the Industry. Aug. 28: Donna Redwing, director of the Lesbian Community Project, guests. 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, c a ll Rich. 231-0671.) Gay and Lesbian Helpline is operated by the Lavender Network out of Eugene. (4 p m -8 am. TDD. 4 p m -10 pm . (Eugene) 683-C H A T o r (800) 333-C HA T.) 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.) Gay and Lesbian Video Access Project assists lesbian and gay groups in the metro politan area by videotaping and broadcast ing projects of importance to these groups. Technical training is free and available, all are welcome. (W .R. D a li 239-4619.) North American Transvestite-Transsexual Contact Service (NATTS) is open daily. A free National tv-ts directory is also available. (North Am erican Transvestite-Transsexual So ciety. 1206 East Pike St.. Seattle. WA. 98122. (206)623-1549.) Gay and Lesbian Youth Forum meets weekly. All those 21 and under who wish to learn more about themselves and what it means to be a part of the gay community are welcome. (Thursdays. 8 pm . C ity Nightclub. 13 NW 13th Avenue. 224-2489.) 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. M etropolitan Comm unity Church. 1644 NE 24th Ave.. Chuck. 223-8299.) Gay Men Together is a 20-year-old talk and social group open to all thinking and aware members of Portland's gay and bisexual community. (7-9:30 pm . Wed nesdays. Portland State University campus. Nueberger Hall. Room 388.) 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. 527 SE Pine. 231-3760.) Kiken Chin's Between, being performed Friday, July 10, at the Echo Theater. Gay Scuba Group Is for everyone nterested in scuba diving In the Northwest. (G ay Scuba. P.O. B o x512. Tualltan. OR 97062.) L-9 Club is for lesbians who enjoy outings with other lesbians and their dogs. (Second Sundays. 1 pm. Mount Tabor Park. Salm on Street entrance, near W ater Bureau building, bring ideas for outings.) Gentle Giants of Oregon Is a new social club started for fat gay men and their admir ers. A monthly newsletter is available for members and prospective members. (W rite Jim c/o G entle G iants o f Oregon. PO Box 412. WllsonvMe. OR 97070.) Lesbian Community Forum meets fourth Wednesdays. It is wheelchair accessible, and an Interpreter is needed. (7:30-9 pm. Cafó Mocha. 4108 NE Sandy Blvd .. C arol Steinel. 235-1356.) Homophile Is a gay, lesbian and bisexual support group for the Lewis and Clark Col- ege community. (Fridays. 5:30 pm. Lib ra ry Conference Room.) t Lesbian Peer Support Group meets weekly. (7:30 pm. Sundays. M etropolitan Comm unity Church. 1644 NE 24th. 6909 6 9 3.) Jewish Lesblan/Feminists holds monthly activities. (C all 231-7383.) GALA of Eastern Oregon State College meets twice each month. (7 pm. second and fourth Tuesdays. Hoke H a ll Rm 309. La Grande.) l I HUB is an organization formed to serve he sexual minority community by facilitating setter sharing of community resources, both xjm a n and material. Many opportunities to be Involved with the community. (C all 235-1356 fo r m eeting places and tim es.) International Gay Penpals QGP) is for gays and lesbians who are interested in cor- just out ▼ 2 2 V August 1990 Lesbian Community Project provides outreach, networking and other services to the lesbian community of Portland. (223-0071.) Lesbian Garden Club gets together to visit interesting gardens and nurseries, ex change seeds and plants and help one another in their own gardens. (Susan. 287-9697. Connie 777-5167.) Lesbians Over 35 Support Group meets weekly. (Fridays. 7 pm. M etropolitan Comm unity Church. 1644 NE 24th. 843-4269.) Northwest Scenic Cruisers, a gay and lesbian car and special interest club. One meeting and one planned outing per month. You need not own a car. Just have an interest in cars and having a good time. (M onthly m eeting 7 pm. first Tuesdays. Craig 775-4776 o r C harlie (206) 254-1995.) Aug. 12: Third annual Auto Rodeo. Aug. 25: Harold LaMay car collection tour. Aug. 26: Cadillac LaSalle Northwest meet. OHSU "A ll Hill" Lesbian and Gay Alliance welcomes all interested faculty, staff, stu dents. residents and employees. (775-4763.) Oregon AIDS Hotline. (223-A ID S In Portland o r (800) 777-A ID S.) FLAG. PO Box 8944. Portland. OR 97207. 233-5415.) Park Avenue Social Club is a weekly gay rap and social support group for gay men 18 to 29 years old. Other events include camping trips, pot-luck dinners, movies and brunches. No church affiliation. (Tuesdays. 7:30 pm. First Congregational Church. Southw est M adson Street and Park Avenue, use Madison entrance and ring the b e ll; or w rite: PO Box 2294. Portland. OR 97208. 244-3225.) Phoenix Rising is a lesbian and gay service center providing professional counseling on a sliding scale fee. Informa tion and referrals, social growth activities, and an education program and speakers' bureau. (Suite 404. 333 SW 5th Ave.. Portland. OR 97204.223-8299.) Portland Central America Solidarity Committee is a group of people, some of whom are gay. who share a concern about Central America. (PO Box 6443. Portland. OR 97228.) Portland Community Bowling Association is a bowling league with 180 gay and lesbian members. Events include "Bowling for Dollars,' ABC/WIBC sanctioned, fun events and International RoseBowl Tournament. (Tom. 293-0438 o r PCBA. PO Box 851. Portland. OR 97207.) Portland Gay and Lesbian Swim Team meets for weekly swims. Brunch and socializing follows. (Sundays. 9-11 am. Downtown YWCA, ca ll Jay. 228-6971 o r J ill. 225-1596.) Portland Gay Men’s Chorus encourages men who like to sing to audition. (Rehearsals Mondays. 6:30-9:15 pm. Portland State University. 453 Cram er Hall. Sept, through Ju ly only, fo r auditions ca ll M ari 232-0867 o r Steve 233-0650.) Portland Imperial Rose Court is a social, charitable and community service organiza tion. The primary goals are to raise money for charitable organizations and worthwhile causes within the gay and lesbian communi ties. hold functions and fundraisers for the community and to further relationships with the businesses and other organizations within the community. Elections for Emperor and Empress are held in October. (Rose Em peror XVI. Mr. B ill, and Em press XXXII Velvet Monet. PO Box 23. Portland. OR 97207. 287-7058.) Portland Jacks is a group of local men who meet twice monthly for safe mutual masturbation. (W rite: PDXJ. PO Box 19161. Portland. OR 97218-0161.) Portland Lesbian Choir accepts new members at the beginning of each season in September. Non-singing Friends of the Choir are always needed to assist with productions. (Karen. 254-5109 o r w rite PO Box 8212. Portland. OR 97207.) Portland Lesbian Hotel provides safe, inexpensive lodging for women. (Portland Lesbian Hotel at Urban A rt Retreat, for reservations, ca ll Ginger. 281-5386.) Oregon Guild Activists ot S/M (ORGASM) Includes people of all sexual orientations. Activities include Dungeon parties, educa tional workshops, demonstrations, and fantasy and erotica shows. (W rite Oregon G uild. PO Box 5702. Portland. OR 97208 or ca ll 228-6935 for locations o f events.) Aug. 11: Costume banquet and dungeon party Aug. 12: Workshop Aug. 14: General meeting Aug. 21: Board meeting Aug. 25: Mixed Dungeon Portland Women’s Crisis Line is available 24 hours a day for women dealing with rape issues who need crisis counseling, informa tion and referrals, and for victim s of rape, sexual assault, domestic violence, child sexual abuse. Incest and sexual harassment. PWCL also provides transportation for victim s from a dangerous situation to a safe place. (235-5333.) 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. August ana Lutheran Church. Northeast 15th Street and Knott Avenue. M ailing address. P/ Portland Women’s Crisis Line announces openings in a group for women who have experienced sexual harassment.The group meets every other Wednesday and w ill be strictly confidential. The main purpose of the group is to provide a space where women Portland Power and Tru s t. a w om en's S/M Group. (PO B o x3781. Portland. OR 97205-3781.)