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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1992)
just out ▼ august 1992 ▼ 23 •MSS!?* Portland A rea Lesbian and G a y 12-Step P ro gram Call for calendar and meeting tim es. (Live and Let Live Club. 527 SE Pine St.. 231-3760.) w SS k í : S e x and Love A d d icts Anonym ous The only re quirement for membership is a desire to stop living out a pattern o f sex and love addiction. (Suzanne. 245- Pink P an tho rs street patrol conducts training semi nars thè second Saturday o f every month beginning at 2 pm and general Pink Panther m eetings on the third Thursday o f every m onth. (C ity N ightclub. 143 NW SI 75.) 13th Ave.. 282-4174.) OCIAL Phoenix R isin g is a lesbian and gay service center providing professional counseling on a sliding-scale fee. inform ation and referrals, social grow th activities, an education program and speakers' bureau. (Suite 710. 620 S W 5th Ave.. Portland. OR 97204. 223-8299.) 3 5 P lu s events for Aug. G u e st speaker. (Friday. Aug. 7. 7:30 pm, 331-0415.) G am e Night. (Fnday. Aug. 14, 7:30 pm. 331-0415.) Dine out at the Mongo lian G rill. (Fnday. Aug. 21. 7 pm. 1 SW 3rd Ave., 331-0415.) Sto rytim e (Fnday. Aug. 28. 7:30 pm, 331 -0415.) (All events are held at the Lesbian Commu nity Project office. Union Station. 800 N W 6th Ave., unless otherwise noted.) Portland A w akening Youth Group, sponsored by the O uter East Youth Service C enter, is an open environment fo r gay. lesbian and bisexual youth under 21. (Thursdays, 3:30 pm. 6036 SE Foster Road. Myndi. 294-3322.) P o rtlan d W o m an's C r is is L in a is available 24 hours a day fo r women dealing w ith rape issues who need crisis counseling, inform ation and referrals, and fo r victim s o f rape, sexual assault, dom estic violence, child sexual abuse, in ce st and sexual harassm ent. PWCL also provides transportation fo r victim s from a dangerous situation to a safe place. (235-5333.) Q ueer A m ple Opportunrtiee organizes many activities for large women. (647-0497.) B lu e C o lla r G u y s meets m onthly fo r potlucks and networking. (PO Box 40740. Portland. OR 97240.) B P A lesb ian and gay and b isex u al em p lo y ees, a group fo r support and to address diversity and em ploym ent issues. Potluck. (Saturday, Aug. 22, 631-7767.) N a tio n /P o rtla n d is a m ulticultural, polygender group dedicated to fighting homophobia and heterosexism through queer visibility and direct ac tion. ( 3203 SE W oodstock Blvd.. Box 158. Portland. OR 97202. 229-3839.) C a s c a d e B e a rs C lu b is looking fo r new members. (1914 EBurnside St.. 4119. Portland. OR 97214. 323- 6071.) Radical Women is active in the daily struggle against racism, sexism, anti-gay bigotry and labor exploitation. (.7038 N Fairport Place. Portland. OR 97217, 289- 7082.) C a s c a d e Guild— Health C a re C h ap te r ¡6 a net working group for gay and lesbian medical, social and m ental-health w orkers that m eets m onthly. (Hazel. R .A .T .S . is com m itted to direct action to end the po litical and social causes o f the AIDS crisis: homopho bia. sexism , racism , classism and the failing U.S. health-care system . M eetings are the second and fourth Tuesdays o f the m onth at 7 pm. R.A.T.S. is a member o f the nationwide AC T/U P network. (M etro 636-0509. orC hns. 297-4314.) C a s c a d e Union of Ed u cato rs is open to elemen tary through college educators in Ore. and W ash, fo r networking, discussions, speakers and support groups. M eetings are held second W ednesdays Sept, through Dec. (Maggie. 224-0542 or CUE. PO Box 2122. Beav politan Community Church basement, 1644 NE 24th Ave.. 240-0377.) erton. OR 97075.) Rood C o lleg e Leobion, G a y and Bieoxual U n ion is fo r all students, faculty, s ta ff and other Reed community members. (LGBU, Reed College. 3203 SE Woodstock. Portland. OR 97202.) C o lu m b ia G o rge S o c ia l G ro u p is fo r gays and lesbians o f all ages. Activities include potlucks. outdoor a c tiv itie s and recreational functions. M eetings are tw ice a m onth, and support group discussions are weekly. (Jon. 296-5700.) Right to P riv a c y P o litical A ction Com m ittee endorses and raises m oney fo r candidates who are supportive o f lesbian and gay rights and works fo r civil rights fo r lesbians and gay men. (921 SW M orrison The w ork of five indigenous male artists w ill be shown a t the Culture Shock G allery through Aug. 3 0 , featuring w ork by Leonard Peltier. D ykea with Tykea is an informal social networking group fo r lesbians w ith preschoolers and children in primary grades. (246-8555.) St.. Suite 518. Portland. OR 97205. 228-5825.) Righto for D o m eetic P a rtn e rs is a coalition o f public and private em ployees w orking fo r equal ben efits fo r o u r dom estic partners. (245-0705 o r 238- 2489.) Rose C ity G e n d e r C e n te r has support groups for transsexuals. (PO Box 12714. Portland. OR 97212 or 230-1036.) S to n e w a ll S tu d e n t A llia n c e is a M ount Hood Community C ollege gay, lesbian and bisexual student group open to the com m unity. (Ridge. 771-5767.) i Stopping V io le n c e ag ain st Women is a direct action and education group that recognizes pornogra phy and prostitution as extrem es on a continuum o f violence against wom en. The group raises awareness o f the harm o f pornography and prostitution through picketing and com m unity education. (Jane. 777-2796.) Support group for abueed lesb ian s meets regu larly at Bracfley-Angle House. It is facilitated by lesbi ans and is confidential; childcare is provided, donations are accepted. (232-7805.) Tektronix gay and lesbian em ployees m eet on the third Saturday o f the month. (682-9806.) wAwSSfc* ALLERIES Culture Shock Gallery and the Sacred Earth Coa lition present the w ork o f Leonard Peltier and four other indigenous male artists, in a theme show entitled. Indigenous W orld Balance. (Thursday-Saturday. 11 am- 6 pm, Sunday, noon-5 pm. through Aug. 30, 3959 SE Hawthorne Blvd.. 233-2182.) Ex-Cult Mem bora Support G roup fo r gay men and lesbians who w ere previously involved in a cult (psychological, educational, political or religious). (Sun G allari 8 exhibits the black-and-white photography o f David Rolin and Cherie Hiser in a show entitled Luv Yer Mom. David's w ork is 'fem ale-focused, pagan-goddess Fair (Saturday. Aug. 22. 2-5 pm). Farewell to the Ren egade Queen (Saturday. Aug. 22). The Danny Diess Gothic Good Time Show (Saturday. Aug. 29). (For ad art*. Cherie w ill be showing her Belf-portrait series. Each year's birthday is duly recorded as to her exact state o f mind. (Opening. Thursday. Aug. 6. 6-11 pm. through ditional information. 224-2489 o r 646-2475.) Fem iniat wom en'a book diacuaaion group is hosted weekly by Laughing Horse Bookstore. (Thurs Portland G ay M en's C h o ru s meets most Monday evenings. Sept, through June. (For audition and other information call 284-5386 o r write PO Box 3223, Port land. OR 97208.) days. 7:30-9:30 pm. 1322 N W 23rd Ave.) August 28. M yfer A rtz Building. 314 SW 9th St. Studio 48. 321-5148 o r 224-7876.) G raysto n e G alle ry features two local artists in a show o f ink-and-wateredor paintings by David Lochtie and ceramic scultpure by Charles Washburn. (Tuesday- Sunday. 10 am-6 pm. through Aug. 30. 3279 SE Hawthrone Blvd.) In Her Image G alle ry presents The Faces o f Eve. the gallery's fifth annual mask show. From clay to metal, prim itive to humorous, more than a dozen women mask- makers present their work. (Wednesday-Sunday. 10 am-6 pm. through Aug. 30, 3208 SE Hawthorne Blvd., 231-3726.) The M aude K e rn s A rt C en te r is currently display ing Women's A rt Triennial: Women's Struggles. Women's Visions. Local artist Ellen Margaret (Meg) Rowe w ill have her four-piece sculpture. That Which Pmtects Also Confines, on display. (Tuesday-Friday. 10 USIC T h e C ity N ightclub w ill hold the follow ing shows dunng Aug.: Amanda and the Butch Ladies (Saturday, Aug. 1). The Cam my and Eva Destruction Show (S at urday. Aug 8). The sixth annual Ms. Leather and Ms. Lace Pageant (Saturday. Aug 15). Summer Indoor Pic nic Party (Fnday. Aug 21). Leather Vendors Show and Funny Lad iea Afternoon T e a and Po ay So ci- •*y is fo r all lesbian singles and couples 35 and over offering m onthly get-togethers. (287-7525.) Portland Lesb ian C h o ir seeks non-singing Friends o f the C hoir to assist w ith productions. (Sylvan. 249- 8093 o r write PO Box 8212. Portland. OR 97207.) G en tle G ianta of O ragon is a social club fo r fat gay men and their admirers. (Wnte Jim c /o Gentle G i R o se C ity G ay Freedom B and is a concert band open to all lesbians and gay men and their supportive friends. Bring your instrum ent and a music stand if you have one. (5-7pm, Sundays. Metropolitan Community H i-Tech G aya is a social, support and netw orking group for gays and lesbian employed in high-tech com panies. C onfidentiality a s s u re d / Bill, 235-7017, ext. ants o f Oregon, PO Box 412. Wilsonville, OR 97070.) Church. 1644 NE 24th Ave.. o r call Chuck. 223-8299.) 1500.) R o seto w n R am b lers. Portland's gay and lesbian Independent Contra& rix is entrepeneurs and sole proprietor lesbians working independently who want to network about getting chents/custom ers, cold calling, taxes, public speaking, isolaton and visioning. (228- square dance club, meets the first, third and fifth Thurs days o f the month at 7:30 pm. Ddhcing at mainstream, plus and advance levels. (N orthw est Service Center, lower level. 1819 N W Everett St.. Michael, 297-6416.) am-5pm. Saturday Sunday. 1-5pm. through Aug. 30. 1910E 15th Ave.. Eugene. OR. 345-1571.) CD day nights. Pam or Jane. 222-7011.) C o -D e p e n d e n ts A n o n y m o u s fo r G s y M sn and L e sb ia n s meets weekly. (Sundays, 7-8:30 pm. Live and L e t Live Club. S 27 S E Pine S t.. 2 3 1 -3 7 6 0 .) G ay M en's A C O A (7:30-9 pm. Tuesdays. Live and Let Live Club. 527 SE Pine St.. 231-3760 ) G ay m en's non-sm oking A A group. Emphasis on recovery. (10 am. Sundays. Conference Hm. A. Third Floor. Good Samaritan Hospital, 1015 NW 22nd Ave.) 6760) H'e My Plea aura is a store that offers sensual niceties and erotic toys fo r women. The follow ing events w ill take place in Aug. at 4526 SE Hawthorne Blvd.; 236- 0505: S a fe r S ex Lecture. (Saturday, Aug. 8. 7pm .) W om en-Poaitive video« shown continuously. (S at urday. Aug 22. 12-5pm .)Sex To ya 101. show and- tell lecture. (Friday. Aug. 28. 7 pm .) B J Caetlem an perform s. (Saturday. Aug 29. 5-7pm .) Ju at C o u p lea a social and support group for lesbian and gay couples, meets on the second Saturday o f the month.(YWCA 1111 SW 10th Ave.. 245-4358.) K - 8 C lu b . Join kindred folks and their dogs on the firs t and third Sunday o f the month to walk, talk and enjoy each other's com pany in Portland area parks. (285-2986)
