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August 1990 can discuss the sexual harassment in their lives and educate themselves about the Issue. (Free. 232-9751) Women’s Book Group reads and discusses works by women. (7p m . first Mondays. 236-0022.) Portland Women’s theatre Company produces plays tha t focus on issues of con cern to all women. Ail levels o f experience and commitment are welcome. Acting Out Is the company's improvisotlonal troupe. (PWTC. Suzan. 286-0436; Acting Out. . Jeanne. 233-1266.) Women with Adolescents Support Group meets monthly. (Linda. 249-8411.) Portia odia’s Pride is a monthly social group of gay and lesbian employees of the City of Portland and Multnomah County. (245-2634.) Radical Women meets monthly. (Multnomah County Library. 249-8067.) Reed College Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Union Is for all students, faculty, staff and other Reed Community members. (LGBU. Reed College. 3203 SE Woodstock. Portland. OR 97202.) Richmond Dining Society is forming a progressive dinner group for gay couples who want to meet new friends. Be a charter member. (Rob o r John. 234-1977.) Rose City Gender Center is a peer group support program for people dealing with gender Identity problems. ( C all the Hotline for details and m eeting locations. 359-5439.) Rosetown Ramblers. Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, meets weekly. All levels of dancing supported. (7:30 pm. 1819 NW Everett, low er level. Barb 245-5946 o r La rry 228-7147.) Second Sunday Brunch Group for lesbians in education, faculty, staff and in dependent scholars meets monthly at the Dakota Café for socializing, networking and discussions. (11 am. 239 SW Broadway ) Silver Screen Club is a support group which provides a way to help underwrite the educational activities of the Northwest Film and Video Center and is a year-round subscription to all Center exhibition programs. (1219 SW Park Ave.. 221-1156.) Southwest Washington Health District HIV/ AIDS Program offers a range of services to Clark. Skamania and Klickitat counties. These Include anonymous testing and counseling, case management, client advocacy, outreach including one to one counseling, needle exchange, community and professional education and weekly support groups. (2000 Fo rt Vancouver Way. Vancouver. WA. 98668. (206)737-6012.) Study Group for Lesbian Psychotherapists focusing on object relations, self psychology and feminist reformulations of psychoana lytic theory. (Sky 229-0578.) Support group for abused lesbians meets regularly at Bradley-Angle House. It is facilitated by lesbians and is confidential; childcare is provided, donations are accepted. (232-7805.) ■w Support Group for Lesbian Psychotherapists promotes friendship, spiritual growth and emotional accessibility, and is looking for at least two more mem bers. one in her 3 0 's and one in her late 40's to 60's. (299-4556.) Westside Organization of Women holds Indoor activities like brunches, video parties, ice skating and outdoor events. (Send $6 for one-year subscription to new sletter. WOW. PO Box 5584. Aloha. OR 97006.) Windfire is a social and support group for people under 21 who are gay. lesbian, bisexual, or unsure. Meetings are small and Informal. (Thursdays. 7-8:45 pm. main floor m eeting room s. Multnomah County C entral Library. 801 SW 10th Ave.. Saturday m eetings cancelled u n til Septem ber, for Saturday a c tivitie s o r Inform ation ca ll Phoenix Rising. 223-8299.) Women with Women and Children is a social networking group for lesbians who have or want to have children in their lives, whether as mothers, m other's partners. ’ Big Sisters* * or adoptive mothers. (M onthly a ctivities flye r: WWWAC. 16605 N E Halsey Apt. 15.255-1941.) Womenwriting: Journal Writing for Women. A free introductory workshop led by Wendy Judith Cutler. No previous writing experience Is necessary. Bring a Journal. A regular summer workshop series begins July 5. (8 pm. Laughing Horse Books. 1322 NW 23rd Ave., regular workshop $50-$75 slid ing scale. 227-5440.) SPIRITUALITY Affirmation is a nationwide support organization for lesbian and gay Mormons, their families and friends. (Portland/Vancou- ver group. (206) 696-9396.) Blue Earth Legends. (C all for class Inform ation and schedule. 8215 SE 13th Ave.. 234-2224.) Buddhist Association of the GayAesbian Community serves for the spiritual growth of gay and lesbian Buddhists, acts as a medium for the exchange of ideas and experiences. (PO Box 1974. Bloom field. NJ 07003.) Crone Magic. (3240-B SE Hawthorne, 231-9230.) Crown of Praise is a Charismatic Church • serving the entire community. (Sunday School. 10 am. m orning services. 11 am. 2300 NW 30th Ave.. Pastor N lta. 287-7759 or Pastor Judy. (206) 892-6861.) Dignity Is a Catholic support group for lesbian and gay Roman Catholics, their friends and family. (M ass and social. tN rd Saturdays. 7:30 pm. St. Francis Church. Southeast 12th Avenue and Pine Street.) Evangelicals Concerned is a nationwide organization for Christian gays and lesbians, newly meeting In Portland. Families and friends are welcome. (654-4597.) • Friends for Lesbian and Gay Concerns Quaker Spiritual Support Group. (C all for m eeting tim e and place. Bob. 223-2426 o r Mary. 282-4961.) Integrity is a gay and lesbian m inistry in the Anglican Communion. Gay and lesbian Episcopalians and their friends are welcome. (For further Inform ation ca ll M ar o r Virginia. 231-2876. o r w rite: Integrity. St. Stephens Episcopal Parish. 1432 SW 13th, Portland. OR 97201.) Living Communion Church stresses the ’whosoever* of John 3:16 which includes gays and lesbians. Sunday school for children during morning services. (Services: 10 am and 6 pm. Sundays. 3830 SE 62nd Ave.. 777-8577.) Mass in Time of AIDS is held weekly at Portland State University. Communion calls are made for housebound individuals. (6 pm. Mondays. Campus M inistry. Southw est Broadway and M ontgom ery Street. Fr. Gary M clnnls. 245-0339.) Metropolitan Community Church of Portland Is an Ecumenical Christian church open to all people. (W orship services. 10 am and 6 pm Sundays, quiet time fo r sile n t p rayer and m editation. Mondays. 7 -9 pm. C hoir rehearsals. Tuesdays. 7:30 pm. 1644 NE 24th. 281-8868.) Metropolitan Community Church of the Gentle Shepherd is a Christian congregation with an outreach to the lesbian and gay community. (4:30 pm . Sundays. 4505 E 18th St.. Vancouver, m ailing address. PO Box 5094. Vancouver. WA 98668. (206) 253-8401.) Reach Out. a support group for gay and lesbian former Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons, offers a newsletter, meeting and pen-pals. Reach Out offers love and understanding. (Reach Out. F*0 Box 1173. Clackam as. OR 97015.657-0620.) The Sacred Band is a spiritual brother hood providing fellowship and support to gay and pagan men. (Box 13072. Portland. OR 97213.) SDA Kinship is a support and fellowship group for lesbian and gay Seventh Day Adventists. (M eets m onthly. PO Box 3 3 104. Portland. OR 97233. 244-0286.) SisterSpirlt Is women sharing spirituality. All women welcome. Wheelchair accessible. (287-3379.) August 8: Celebration planning meeting. 7:30 pm. August 13: Healing circle. 7:30 pm. August 15: Wiccan discussion, 7:30 pm. August 19: SisterSpirlt celebration, healing the curse part two. 6 pm. United Methodists for Gay and Lesbian Concerns (Affirmation) meets monthly for potlucks and fellowship. (PO Box 12673. Portland. OR 97212. Dick. 692-9019.) C ENTRAL OREGON Cascade Community Center Is a club for gay men and lesbians. CCC operates to form social groups, events, sports, cards, travel and dances. Monthly get-togethers. (CCC. PO Box 972. Bend. OR 97709.) Central Oregon AIDS Support Team (C.O.A.S.T.), offers physical and financial help to people with AIDS, support for fam ilies and significant others, and a bi-w eekly HIV support group. (M eetings, fourth Tuesdays. Barb o r PhylUs. 388-6616. weekdays. 9-5.) Gay and Lesbian Alliance meets monthly. (7:30 pm . second Thursdays. G ay and Lesbian Com m unity C enter (GLCC) 3856 Carnes Road. Roseburg. 679-9144.) Gay and Lesbian and Community Alliance (GALACA) in Ashland is a student organization which actively seeks to educate the non-gay com munity on lesbian and gay issues while providing support and services to gay and lesbian students. • (Thursdays. Jon o r Thom. 482-1247. o r Toni. 482-1105.) Gay and Lesbian Outreach Network (GALON) supports a gay and lesbian rap group. (7 pm. Tuesdays. Room 205. 3 7 1 . Coos Bay.) Gay and Lesbian Support of Southern Oregon, offers support and Information for lesbians and gay men. (PO Box 43. Klam ath Fa lls. OR 97601.) Gay and Lesbian Youth Group meets weekly. (1-3 pm. Sundays. Gay and Lesbian Com m unity Center (GLCC) 3856 Carnes Road. Roseburg. 679-9144.) Gay and lesbian discussion group meets weekly. (7:30 pm. Tuesdays. First United M ethodist Church. 1771 W est Harvard Blvd.. Roseburg. 679-9144.) HIV-positive support group in Coos Bay is accessible by calling G ALO N's AIDS Hotline. (Steve. 269-4183.) Lesbian and Gay Hotline in Medford provides information and referrals on local resources and events. AIDS Inform ation, as well as supportive listening. (7-11 pm . every night. 773-8146.) Medford Gay Men’s Support Group meets weekly. (W ednesdays. Bob. 779-7324.) Metropolitan Community Church of Roseburg celebrates Sunday services with the Rev. Jody Ahlstedt. (11 am. Sundays, and 7:30 pm. W ednesdays. PO Box 2125. Roseburg. OR 97470. 679-9144.) Connexion Is a gay and lesbian monthly potluck in Sumpter. Ore. (Inform ation. PO Box 2. Sum pter. OR 97877.) Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) helps people deal with issues related to their gay and lesbian children and friends. (First Tuesdays. Candace or Chuck. (AsNand). 482-4017.) Eastern Oregon Connection holds monthly meetings In Baker City. (Box 382. Baker C ity. OR 97814.) Ruby House is a residence in Douglas County for people with AIDS. (679-9913.) Gay, Lesbian and Bi Information Une Is available anytime for information and referrals. (388-2395.) Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA) is for lesbians and other women in the Rogue Valley. (Fo r tim e and location, send a SASE to SLAA. PO Box 929. Talent. OR 97540.) HIV support group is for people with AIDS or ARC and meets every other week. (Barb o r Phyllis. 388-6616.) Monmouth Gay and Lesbian Support Group meets weekly. (7:30-9:30pm. 838-1277.) Monmouth Gay and Lesbian Lunch Get-Together meets every other week. (1st and 3rd Mondays, noon. Pacific Room. 838-1277.) The Other Side is a gay and lesbian service organization. It hosts a party every Saturday night at the Other Side Club. (PO Box 5672. Bend. OR 97708.) SOUTHERN OREGON AIDS-helplirfe is a 24-hour AIDS informa tion switchboard providing peer counseling, information and referrals. (672-3000.) * Southern Oregon Lambda Association is a Rogue Valley-based organization of lesbians and gay men with a newsletter, fund-raising parties. AIDS education out reach. rap groups, outdoor activities and an annual state-w ide campout. (H otline. 773-8146. 7-11 pm . PO Box 4387. M edford. OR 97501.773-8146.) Weekly Support for Lesbians in Recovery from Alcohol and/or Narcotics Addiction is a new group meeting weekly. (7 -9 pm . W ednesdays. G ay and Lesbian C om m unity Center. 3856 Carnes Rd. Roseburg. Fran. 440-2272.) OREGON COAST Coastal AIDS Network Is starting up a support group for people whose lives have been affected by AIDS (Tillam ook. ' 842-8626.) Douglas County Gay Archives Is a repository for materials relevant to the rural homophlle. (PO Box 942. D illa rd . OR 97432. 679-9144.) Gay and Lesbian Alcoholics Anonymous meets weekly. (Thursdays, ca ll GALON A IDS Hotline. Bruce or Lee. 269-4183.) just out V 23 V August 1990