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Septem ber
Forest Group sponsors a day hike on
Mt. Hood. (253 3631.)
Join the N orthw est Scenic C ru is
ers C a r Club for a drive out to Little
Crater Lake and Alpine Meadow. (Meet
at 10 am, Gresham KMart, 440 E
Burnside and Eastman St..656-0423.)
A forum on A n ti-A s ia n V io le n ce and the
W hite S u p re m a n cy M ovem ent In Oregon
sponsored by the Aslan Pacific-Islander Lesbians
and Gays. (7 pm. call 238-4655 or 231-7906 for
more Information.)
The Oregon Gay and Lesbian Law Associa
tion presents Its first annual dinner with speakers.
Gail Shlbley, Les AuColn and Charles Hinkle. Enter
tainment by The Summer Angels.(7 pm, Portland
Hilton. $30. To register, send payment to Geoffrey
Wren, 215 SW Washington, Suite 200, Portland.
Or. 97204.)
Boka Marim ba, dance music from Zimbabwe,
perform at Echo Theater. Refreshments available,
queer-friendly. (8.30 pm, 1515 SE 37th, $6 at the
An open forum to discuss the Importance of the
lesbian and gay co m m u n ity in m ainstream
functions. (6:30 pm. Multnomah County Library.
801 SW 10th.)
SisterSpirit Wlccan discussion group. All women
welcome. Wheelchair accessible. (7:30 pm. 408
SW 2nd. suite 426. 294-0645.)
The C o a lition for Hum an D ig nity
sponsors an educational forum featuring
Jeannette Pal. Affirmative Action Officer
for the State of Oregon and Georgia
Owen from the PSU Affirmative Action
Office. (7 pm, MCC, 1644 NE 24th,
335 0207.)
Video showing of Mmry'm S to ry : D ia
lo g u e on Racimm. Mary Rtawanakwat Is a native
Canadian who was fired by the government in a
blantant display of racism and sexual harassment.
(6:30 pm. Standard Plaza, 3rd floor conference
room A. 1100 S W 6th, $4 fo r supper, 289-
7082.)
Banned by Oregon Public Broadcasting. Tongue•
U n tie d will play at Cinema 21 for one night only.
This powerful film depicts the lives of black gay men
through poetry, music and prose. Don't miss this
Important movie. (7. 8:45, 10:20 pm, 231-5141.)
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Universal Health Care Demo spon
sored by Oregon Health Action Cam
paign. Focus is on AIDS treatment and
health care access for all. (Noon, N W
Park Blocks, 240-0377.)
S N A IL S . a new group committed to
leisurely strolls through the woods, riding
bikes to admire the scenery and other
laid back actMties, will be holding a planning meet
ing today. Open to men and women. (Call 245-
2634 for more Information.)
door, kids under 12 and seniors free. 231-1232.)
The Forsst G roup sponsors a slide show of the
Vancouver Island sea kayaking trip. (8 pm.
Barb Gallow ay and the Vital Move perform at
the Bridgeport Brew Pub. (8 pm. 1313 N W
Marshall, no cover.)
253-3631 for location.)
The Forest G roup Joins other Volks-
marchers for an 11km (6.8 miles) walk
around the west side of Clear Lake.
(235-3765)
A Sultry Sum m er Afternoon Tea
Party for HIV+ people and their friends.
(3-7 pm. Embers Avenue. 110 SW
Broadway. 223-5907 V/TDD.)
S iste rS p irit celebrates the Fall Equinox. All
women welcome. (6 pm. Take N W Lovejoy west
to Cornell Rd. go past Audobon Sanctuary, turn
right on 53rd Dr., look fo r parking area and
meadow on left. 294-0645.)
Barbara Bernstein and C heryl Castile per
form at the Red Cow Coffeehouse. (8:30 pm, 3244
SE Belmont. 230-4866.)
Congregation Neveh Shalom gay
Turn Looee th e Voicee, a musical theater pro
duction opens tonight. Created and performed by
24 local children and teenagers, the show brings to
life their Insights on how we treat people we con
sider different from ourselves One piece In the play
deals with homophobia. The underlying tenet of the
whole show Is that we must stand together as al
lies for each other. (Fridays and Saturdays at 8
pm and Sundays at 2 pm from Sept. 20 through
October 6. Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center.
5340 N. Interstate Ave. Tickets are $7/advance
and $9 at the door and can be purchased at all
Fred Meyer Fastixx outlets, 224-8499.
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Gay C o m m itm ent Ceremonies are
discussed by event planner Seth Saturn.
(11:30 pm, NightScene TV. Cable
Ch. 11 or Ch.38 In Vancouver, 224-
2 4 89 )
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Yoga claeeee for gays and lesbians begins
this week. Classes are taught by Greg Smoots.
($50 for ten weeks, call to register. 283-5984.)
B allro om dancing to the sound of the big
bands. (8:30 -10 pm. Buckman School gym. 320
SW 16th, $1. 232-6824.)
Lesbian Community Project’s Events
Comm ittee meets. All are welcome to help plan
up coming events. (6.30 pm, LCP Office, Union
Station. 3rd floor, 223-0071.)
The
SisterSpirit Feminist Christian Com m un
ion. All women welcome, wheelchair accessible.
(7:30 pm. 2229 SE Market. 294-0645.)
The U n ite d N e g ro C o lle g e Fu nd
waik-a-thon begins at 9 am at Grant Park
Battered Lesbians Is the topic of this week's
MlghtScene.TV Lore Wintengreen of Bradley-Angle
douse discusses this growing problem and talks
about available services. (11.30 pm. Cable Ch.
11. Ch. 38 In Vancouver. 224-2489.)
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Have you been hurt, harassed. Intlmld-
ted. threatened, discriminated against?
All o f these are forms of violence and a
new reporting line is now open to report
them. Hate crimes against lesbians and
gays are increasing. The Homophobic Violence
Docum entation G rou p has opened a reporting
line that will begin anecdoctal documentation of
these crimes. Volunteers for the Reporting Line are
needed. A training session takes place today.
Yom Kippur
(1 1am. for location, call Donna at 221-0071. Re
porting Line number is 796-1703.)
The N o on Hate community meeting.
Everyone encouraged to get In
volved. (6.30 pm. Portland Building,
Girls Breakfast Out. Join lesbians for breakfast
at Hawthorne St. Cafe, sponsored by the Lesbian
Community Project. (10 am. 3354 S t Hawthorne,
conference room C, 223-0071.)
The Unidentified M o v in g O b je c ts En-
* sembie. a physical theatre company, presents
Midnight Comix. It’s an evening of New Vaudeville,
physical
humor, live movies, special effects and
W om en in A cadem ia Sunday
much
mayhem.
(Sept 27-Sept. 29, performances
Group, a group for lesbians in higher
on
Friday
and
Saturday
at 8 pm. Sunday at 2 pm,
education, meets for socializing and a
Echo Theatre. 1515 SE 37th, $8.50/advance,
catered brunch. (Call 224-0919 to re
$10/door, with special Sunday family matinee
serve a place and address Information,
prices.
Tickets are available at Fred Meyer Fastixx
no calls after 9 pm)
outlets and Ladd's Editions Bookstore. 231-
1232.)
D ykes w ith Tyk e s meets to talk
about direction, common Interests, and
activities. Bring tykes. (2 pm. Gabriel Park Play Congregation Neveh Shalom gay/lesbian outreach
3onsors an alternate Shabbat service. (8:15 pm,
ground. SW Vermont, 246-8555.)
'¡dell Chapel, 2458831.)
The seventh annual Esther’s Pantry D inner
Portland State University’s Contemporary Dance
and Auction will be held at Darcelle XV's. This
series opens with Sarraminm, a gay music theater
annual fund raiser is funny and fun and raises much
created by Nell Bartlett and Nicholas Bloomfield.
needed funds for Esther's Pantry, which provides
Sarraslne was adapted from a short story of the
emergency food baskets for people with AIDS. (No
same name by Honoré de Balzaz. Sarraslne will be
host cocktail hour/6 pm, dinner and auction/7 pm.
208 N W 3rd. $17.50 for both dinner and auc performed by the British theater company. Gloria.
(Sept. 27-29, Friday and Saturday performances at
tion. $5 for auction, 222-3082.)
8 pm, Sunday at 2 pm. Lincoln Performance Hall.
$12/general public. $8/students and seniors. 725
3131.)
Celebrate the Fall Equinox with author,
herbalist, wise women.and green witch.
Susun Weed. Susun will speak about The Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Alliance of
the University of O reg o n sponsors a dance
"Harvesting the Wisdom of the Wise
Woman" and share her extensive knowl featuring alternative, hip-hop and pop dance music.
(8:30 pm. EMU Ballroom. 3453360.)
edge of herbs and health. (7 pm,
Multnomah Friends Meeting House.
Lucie Blue Trem blay In concert as a benefit for
4312 SE Stark. $13. 284-6335.)
Our New Beginnings. (8 pm. Main Auditorium
1211 SW Main. Tickets $12/advance. $15/door,
Country Line Dancing lessons, sponsored by
Lesbian Community Project. (7 pm, MCC. 1644 available at Ladd's Editions and It's My Pleasure)
NE 24th, $3/LCP members.$4/general pub
lic. 223-0071.)
pm. Sept. 20 and 21, 1515 SE 37th, tickets $8.50/
advance and $ 10/door, available at Fred Meyer
Fastixx outlets. Ladd's Editions Bookstore and the
Hult Center. 231-0125.)
(33rd and NE U S. Grant, 223-8890.)
meals range from $2.50 $7.50 plus 15 percent
gratuity. Call 223-0071 to make reservations.)
P o rtland
A d v e n tis t
M edical
Center will host a panel discussion on
the recent legislative movement toward
mandatory HIV testing for health care
workers.(Noon. 10123 SE Market St.
Education Center B. 251-6162.)
Man Alive, a week-end workshop for
men healing from sexual abuse. (Bre
tt enbush Hot Springs. $195500 sliding scale. Call
Randy Fitzgerald at 206-343-5561 fo r informa
tion and registration.)
Miss Gay Oregon XX presents an evening of Lip-
sync Romance with entertainment and an auc
tion to benefit the Friends of PWAs Foundation.
(8 - 10:30 pm. Embers Avenue. 110 NW Broad
way.)
(6:30-10 pm. for more Information call Fred or
Dan. 223 5907 V/TDD.)
111 come. (7:30 pm. call Shed at 246 8831
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W est Side W om en's Dance with Barb Gal
loway and the Vital Move. (Heritage Village Park
Recreation Center. 690-8426 for Information and di
rections.)
M onica Palacioa, performs her autobiographical
trip. Latin Lesbo Comic, tonight and tomorrow
night at Echo Theater. Palaclo talks about her happy
childhood, racism, lesbian sex scenes, unwanted
hair, homophobia, pseudo-mariachfs and much,
much more. Latin Lezbo Comic blends comedy
music and politics and is outrageously funny. (8
11 m ■ and lesbian outreach discussion. All wel-
for more Inform ation.)
Clean and sober dinner end dance at the
Live and Let Live Club. (Dinner/7 pm. dance/9:30
pm. 527 SE Pine. 231-3760.)
Keep It up" Playshop for gay and bisexual
men. Sponsored by the Cascade AIDS Project.
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October
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Abuses in Lesbian Relationships
presented by Bradley Angle House. (7
pm. LCP Office. Union Station. 3rd
floor, $2-4, 223-0071.)
1001 SW 10th. 241-7726.)
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Breathing for Strength, a seven-week class,
begins today. (7-8 pm. limited to seven women.
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Acid Folk performed by Barbara
B ernstein and C h e ryl C astile at
Cup & Saucer Coffee House. (7 pm
$40. call Carolyn Jordan to register. 230-1915)
reception fo r artist E m e ra li
Goldman and Nan Tucker-M alone
(5 pm Portland State University's
Llttman Gallery)
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Men by the Sea has moved to Bre-
itenbush Hot Springs. Workshops, play,
relaxation. Sponsored by Phoenix Rising
($125-165. sliding scale. Call 223-8299
to register.)
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Affirm ing G ay S p irit; A Retreat
for M en at the O re g o n Coast
($75. Including Instruction and shared
accomodations, facilitated by Greg Smoots and
limited to 6 men. Call 283-5984 for Information
and registration.)
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