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just out ▼ D *c » m b « r 1000 ▼ 10 O u tsid e In sponsors an A ID S p re v e n tio n n e ed le exchang e prog ram . Bring in a dirty hypodermic needle and receive a new one in ex change. You must be 18 or older. (3-7 pm. week days. 1236 SW Salmon. 223-4121.) W onw nw riting: Journal w ritin g fo r Womon at Breltenbush Hot Springs. Join other women writ ing, reading, soaking, dreaming, envisioning. No writing experience necessary. Journal writing taught by W end/ Judith Cutler. (.Dec. 7-9. $175. Call 854-3314 fo r registration. 777-6248 fo r Infor mation.) Sunday at Saw n DancuT V fc n nancs Art Forwn is held once a month. Call for Information or to sign up to perform. (7pm, Nov. 25. Dec. 30. Echo Theatre. 1515 SE 37th, $1-$5. Ua. 236-7743.) Tha W ay O u t S ou theast Lesbian and Gay P otluck series. Social gatherings for all of us east of Powell Blvd. to east Clackamas County. Dinner, games and conversation: (650-8674.) S e a ttle M e n 's C h o ru s presents Its twelfth annual holiday concert Slelghride. The Emerald City Brass Quintet will be performing. (Meany Theater. University o f Washington. Dec. 15. 16. 20. 21. and 22. 8 pm 12 pm and 7 pm on Dec. 161. 206- 323-2992.) The N atio n al Lesbian C on feren ce will take place in Atlanta. Georgia. April 24-28, 1991. (PO Box 1999. Decatur. GA 30031. 404-373-0000.) A toll-free telephone service helps people with AIDS determine If they are eligible for g o v e rn m e n t-s p o n s o re d e x p e rim e n ta l tre a tm e n t program s. (Weekdays. 800- TRIALS-A.) A C T U P (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) meets twice monthly to discuss the lack of atten tion. education and research on AIDS and to plan actions on this agenda. (7-8:30 pm. first and third Wednesdays. M CC basement. 1644 NE 24th, mailing address PO Box 6352. Portland OR 97228. 232-1038.) A d v e n tu re G roup meets In front of Lloyd Center Cinemas every Sunday morning for hiking, cross-country skiing or bicycling, depending on the weather. Activities are free of charge and are open to gay men and lesbians. (Recorded message, Fri- . day through Sunday. 234-2941.) Jam ison/Thom as G allery presents paintings by Flechemuller. (Dec. 6-29. 1313 N W Glisan, 222-0063.) C latsop County A ID S C oalition is a commu nity based organization for men to educate and give support to persons who are HIV positive, their families and loved ones. (Daymon G. Edwards. 325-4321. extension 0400.) C loset C leaning G roup Is an ongoing coming out group with weekly meetings sponsored by Phoenix Rising. (Saturdays. 223-8299.) C o-D ependents Anonym ous fo r Gay M en and Lesbians meets weekly. (Sundays, 7-8:30 pm. Live and Let Live Club. 527 SE Pine, 231-3760.) Colum bia A ID S R esources. (PO Box 1103. Hood River, Oregon 97031 or call 386-3381 or 296-3700.) C olum bia T h e a te r C om pany presents Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grille by Bruce Graham. (8 pm Thursdays-Saturdays. 2 pm Sundays. Nov. 9-Dec. 15. 2021 SE Hawthorne Blvd.. 232-7005.) The P o rtla n d L esbian and C ay P rid e O r ganizing C om m ittee wants your help in making the 1991 gay pride march and rally the biggest and best everl (Call 232-8233.) C ascade G uild— H ealth C are C hapter Is a networking group for gay and lesbian medical, so cial. and mental health workers that meets monthly. (Hazel. 636-0509. o r Chris. 297-4314.) C oalition fo r Hum an D ignity is an anti-fascist organizing group concerned with monitoring, expos ing. and confronting far right and new right political groups. (7 pm. first and third Thursdays. MCC. 232-2159.) The H um an R igh ts C am paign Fund, a na tional lesbian and gay political organization, is look ing for volunteer organizers In targeted congres sional districts. Offers great opportunity to leam field organizing skills, affect the national political process for lesbian and gay civil rights, and work with top professionals in Washington. D.C. (Call or write Tacie Dejanlkus. HRCF. 1012 N th St. NW. Washington. D.C. 20005. 202-628-4160.) The Law R eview o f th e U niversity o f W est Los Angeles invites submissions of articles for its twenty second volume to be published in early 1991. This issue will be devoted to all Issues relat ing to the legal aspects of AIDS and HIV Infection. Publication is limited to those who possess a JD degree. (Greg Holland. Editor-ln-chlef. UWLA Law Review, 12201 Washington Place. Los Angeles. CA 90066. 213-313-1011 ext. 229.) C ascade A ID S P ro ject presents the following events (223-5907)t Dec. 6t Massage workshop (6 pm-9 pm. HIV Day Center. 3835 SW Kelly, food donated by Old Wives' Tales.) D ec. 13: Video night at the LMng Room drop-in social. (6 pm-9 pm. HIV Day Center. 3835 SW Kelly, food donated by Genoa.) D ec. IS : HIV Monthly Forum: Health Insurance (7 pm-9 pm. Room C. Portland Building. 1120 SW 5th.) D ec. 20< Traditional Chinese medicine presented by David Elsen. acupuncturist. (6 pm-9 pm. HIV Day Center. 3835 S W Kelly, food donated by Bread and Ink.) D ec. 27: Games night at the LMng Room. (6 pm- 9 pm, H IV Day Center. 3835 S W Kelly, food donated by Big Town Hero.) Colum bia Gorge S ocial Group is for gays and lesbians of all ages. Activities Include potlucks, outdoor actMtles and recreational functions. Meet ings are twice a month, and support group discus sions are weekly. (Contact Jon. 296-5700.) C orvallis A ID S S u p p o rt G roup is a counsel ing and support group for people diagnosed as HIV-seropositive. New members may Join at any time. (4 -6 pm. Thursdays. Call Uz, 754-4317, or Karen. 758-3000.) Carol Steinel brings fun and laughter to the Columbia Theater on Jan. 5. C o w litz-W ah kiaku m H eath D is tric t A ID S Program provides services for people with AIDS or who are HIV positive. Included are counseling, testing and support groups. Call to arrange a screening Interview of the Gay and Lesbian Support Group. (Delores J. Kropf. 206-425-7400.) A m p le O p p o rtu n itie s organizes many activi ties for large women. Bike riding and Instruc tion, first and third Saturdays. (647-0497.) Employees A ssociation of Gays and Lesbi ans o f US W est (EAG LE) is an Informal group of gays and lesbians who offer one another sup port. The group Is for all phone company employees. (636-5243.) local social support group for Aslans and the Pacific Islanders community. (224-4647, 231-7906.) The Oregon State Bar provides a fre e legal in form ation service with recorded messages on a variety of topics including gay rights. The service is accessible from touch-tone phones. For informa tion on a specific topic, press the four digit code when your call is answered. (In Portland call 620-3000; In Oregon call 800-452-4776; for the gay rights tape, press “ 7068" when your call Is answered.) B isexual C om m unity Forum Is an informal discussion group and social network for bisexuals, their friends, lovers, supporters and those In transition. (Second and fourth Wednesdays. 7:30 pm. Nlta at 236-7234 o r Andrew at 721-1919) The Gay A sian and P acific C onsortium an nounces Winter Gayla 1991 to celebrate gay Aslan and Pacific pride and unity. (Jan. 18, 1991. Circus Dance Club in Hollywood, 8 pm-midnlght. 213-258-0188. 213-650-8014. 213-460-4622.) Bisexual Com munity Forum 's W omen Only Group meets twice monthly. All bf-positive women welcome. (Third Wednesdays. 7:30 pm. Choices Tavern. 28th Avenue and Southeast Stark Street. 236-7234.) The P ortland W om en's C risis Line has open ings for its Jan. volunteer direct service worker training. Training lasts 40 hours over a three week period. No experience is necessary. Call Kelly at 232-9751. Deadline for applications Is Dec. 28. C ascade A ID S P ro jec t announces the Living Room, a new drop-in group of HIV positive people on Thursday evenings. Refreshments provided. (6- 9 pm. Thursdays. HIV Day Center. 3835 SW Kelly St., call Fred at CAP. 223-5907.) Foreet Group. All Forest Group outings are co operative ventures. Participants are responsible for providing their own equipment and choosing out ings appropriate for their skill and fitness level. Women only. (Susan Trudeau. 235-3765.) D ec. 1i Intermediate ability level cross-country ski trip on Mt. Hood. (252-9969.) D ec. 7: Potluck (6:30 pm) and planning meeting (7:30 pm). Bring your own table setting. (235- 3765.) D ec. 8: Intermediate ability level cross country ski trip. (253-3631.) D ec. 8 t Christmas Lights Volkswalk. Meet at 4 pm to carpool to Keizer to see 450 homes deco rated for the holidays Walk covers 6.2 miles with water available. No dogs please. (235-3765.) D ec. 9: Christmas tree-cutting outing to the Bea ver Creek Tree Farm. (632-3490.) D e c . 15: Sea kayaking In the Nisqually Delta. Stay overnight and go on shopping spree at outlet stores. (775-9234.) D ec. 29: Cross-country ski the West Leg Trail to/ from Timberline. Beginner level. (775-9234.) D ec. 30: New Year's Eve night downhill (or ad vanced telemark) skiing on Mt. Hood. (235-3765.) Jan. 1: Fifth Annual New Year's Day cross-coun try ski trip on Mt. Hood. Intermediate level. (253- 3631.) Jan. 4: Potluck (6:30 pm) and planning meeting (7 pm). Bring your own table setting. (253-3631.) Freedom is a discussion and support group for lesbians committed to living outside the limits and structures of monogamy. All women-lovlng women striving for emotional and sexual freedom are welcome. (Diana, 287-8102.) Funny Ladiee A fternoon Tea and Posy S o ciety 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.) G A LA o f E astern O reg o n S ta te C o lle g e meets twice each month. (7 pm, second and fourth Tuesdays. Hoke Hall. Rm 309. La Grande.) G A LA o f O reg o n S ta te U n iv e rs ity meets Mondays. (7 pm. Women's Center. Benton An nex.) Gay and Lesbian A B C /W IB C S anctio ned B ow ling Leagues meet weekly. New members always welcome. (7 pm. Fridays, call Rich. 231-0571.) Gay and Lesbian H elp lin e Is operated by the Lavender Network in Eugene. (4 pm -8 am. TDD. 4 pm -10 pm. IEugene1 683-CHAT.) G ay and L e sb ian Y o u th Forum meets weekly. All those 21 and under who wish to leam more about themselves and what It means to be a part of the gay community are welcome. (Thurs days. 8 pm. C ity Nightclub. 13 N W 13th Ave., 224-2489.) G ay and L esb ian V id e o A cceee P ro je c t assists lesbian and gay groups in the Portland met ropolitan area by videotaping and broadcasting projects of importance to these groups. Technical training is free and available. (W. R. Dali. 239- 4619.) E sther's P an try provides food and clothing to those who have AIDS or ARC. As an additional service. Tod's Comer, established in memory of Tod Hutchins, provides clothing and other house hold items for clients. (Bonny Johnson. 289-3370.) Gay M e n 's A C O A meetings are for men who were raised In alcoholic or other dysfunctional homes. (7:30-9 pm. Tuesdays. Live and Let Live E qu ity F o u n d atio n is an Oregon based non-profit, public foundation, existing to ensure the prosperity of gay and lesbian health, cultural and service organizations. (PO Box 8607, Portland. OR 97207. 228-5825.) monthly newsletter Is available for members and prospective members. (W rite Jim c /o Gentle Fem inist w om en's book discussion group Is hosted weekly by Laughing Horse Bookstore. (7:30-9.30 pm. 1322 N W 23rd Ave.) D ec. 20: The Mists o f Avalon by Marlon Zimmer Bradley. Jan. 10: With the Power o f Each Breath, a dis abled women's anthology. Susan E. Browne. G LO B AL (G ays, Lesbians o r B isexuals a t L a w ) is a new group of law students attending Lewis and Clark Northwestern School of Law. We are focused on the legal concerns of our commu nity. All members of the legal community are en couraged to meet with us. (Campus Box 696, 293-1453.) Club. 527 SE Pine. 231-3760.) G entle G iants of O regon Is a new social club started for fat gay men and their admirers. A Giants o f Oregon. PO Box 412, Wilsonvllle. OR 97070.)