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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1994)
ju s t ou t T Ja n u a ry 2 1 , 1 0 0 4 ▼ 2 3 Team Portland A q u a tic C lu b An organized masters swim team (or all swimming levels and interests (Practices 9 1I am, Sundays yW CA t i l l S W IO th A ve. Jttt. 228 1596) Taam Portland le a H o ck ey C lu b welcomes all levels ol skating (Call 695 2807 ) An on-lins training begins in March and prepares volunteers to answer the 24 hour crisis intervention hotline On Ime volunteers must be at least 18 years ol age and lemale Deadline for applications is March 2 (Call 232 9545) and/or N a rc o tics A d d ictio n meets weekly (7 9pm. Wednes days. Gay and Lesbian Community Center. 3856 Carnes Road RosiMurg. catt Fran, 440 2272) W om en's D a n c e s in R o seb u rg Womyn only ( 8 pm midnight. Saturdays. Wuiston Community Center. 5 miles south o f Roseburg. $3 5 sliding scale. 673 3070) Taam Portland T en n ia meets every Sunday in the morning lor practice (Call for location, 233 8030 ) Woman source (POBox 335. A sti.t id 97520. 482 2026. 488 1616 ) Touch Fo o tball for w om an Two hand (no rough stud). 110 30 am Sundays, Col Summers Park. Southeast Twentieth and Belmont Street, coll Kate. 235 0549 ) Sw im m ing fo r fat w om an at Metropolitan Learning Center Includes open swim, lap lanes, water walking, play, and friendly conversation Woman lifeguard on duty and riopreregislralion neces sary Drop in* (7 45 8 45pm, 2033 N W Glisan S t . $2 3 sliding scale) W oman’s G ym Night offers ball games, badminton, floor hockey and more. 17:30 9 pm. Mondays. Hosford Middle School. 2303 SE 28th Place, $2. drop in. Carolyn. 230 1915) W raatling C lu b provides a means to contact other wrestlers (Wrestling Club o f Portland, PO Box 40066, Portland. OR 7240 0066) P B ■ 1 -------- ------ . . W om en's C e n te r (Southern Oregon State College. Ashland. 97520. 552 6216) W om en's C r is is S u p p o rt Team (748N W 5lh S t . Grants Pass. 97526. 479 9349. or Hot Ime 479 1400) Contral O rsg o n C o alitio n for Human D ignity. (POBox6084 Bend. OR 97708 6084. 385 3320) Hotline fo r Reporting G ay and Lesb ia n D iscrim in atio n (383 4113) Eq u estrian G roup (Goose Lake Ranch. 388 3680) LLAMETTE VALLEY G ay and Loabian A lco h o lics A no n ym ou s meets in Bend (7 pm. Saturdays, starting Feb 5. new meeting day will be Fridays, cat for details. 388 3680. 388 0069 or 548 1337) G ay , Loabian and Bi inform ation Lino is available anytime for information and referrals (388 2395) ------ Coalition to End Bigotry is a broad bused coalition that works to celebrate diversity by actively supporting and securing crvil equality for gays, lesbians and bisexuals General meetings are held the third Sunday of every month (4 pm. Room 240. Salem City Council Chambers. Salem City Hall)(Mailmg address. POBox 13144. Salem. OR 97309. 373 4173) Tho Othor Sid o is a gay and lesbian service organization It hosts a party every Saturday night at the Other Side Club The club is available for any gay or lesbian related event Business meetings are the second Friday of each month (PO Box 5672 Bend. OR 97708 ) HEATER M HR - - *; • S i ; j * ;! ' ' ' i i ii: i i S i & i i i ; ; , The Oregon Shakespeare Festival presents William Shakespeare's Tha C om edy o f E rro ra Through Feb 5. with a sign interpreted performance on Friday. Jan. 2 1 ( 7 pm, Sunday Wednesday. 8 pm. Thursday Saturday; 2pm. Sunday, special matinee. 2pm. Saturday. Feb 5. Intermediate Theatre, Southwest Mam Street between Broad way and Park Avenue. $9 30 ¡tickets Tickclmasler. Fastutx and the box office. 248 4496. TDD. 796 93421) The Portland Women's Theatre presents two productions lor your enjoyment R agin g H orm on al, an all female improvisational com cdy group, performs after a successful late night run at Stark Raving Theater. Through Feb 12. (9 pm. Fridays and Saturdays. $5 ) M is guided U v a a : A Loabian S oap Opora. an ongoing chronicle of the lives and loves of the residents of a female boarding house Misguided Lives will play the first Sunday ol each month with a new heart wrenching episode. ( 7 pm. $ 5 ) ( 1728 NE 40th Ave . call lor reservations. 287-7707.) V Y o u th w o rk s ( 1032 W Mam St Medford 97501. 779 2393 ) O ASTAL OREGON H ealthcare W o rk e rs G ro u p iso(>en to gay men and krsbians who work In any healthcare related field (PO Box 17313. Salem. 97305 ) C o o s C ounty C o alitio n of Human Rights is committed to fighting bigotry of all kinds Meets monthly (Harry. 269 2333) G ay and Loabian Uni tod Effort (G L U E ) P A C meets monthly to promote equality for. and viability of. the gay and lesbian community m Lincoln County. Fun. friendly socta(/political advocacy (265 5662) Southern O regon C o a st C h a p ter of P / F L A G (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) (C a t 347 9 3 0 6 ) Tillam ook County G A L A holds monthlypotlucks and get together« for gay men. lesbians and bisexuals (PO Box 592 Pacific City, 97135) I v I vav I v I v I v I’! The M an’s P re ve n tio n P ro g ram at the Cascade AIDS Project needs more volunteers to help implement exciting new programs for the gay and bisexual male community in Portland (C all223-5907 and ask to volunteer with the Men's Prevention Program ) Do you enjoy meeting people from around the world? Are you enthusiastic about Portland? The O reg on C o nven tio n C en te r and Portland C s n t s r fo r th s Perform ing A rts are looking for daytime volunteers to staff their Information Center and Gift Shop (CattMargie Humphreys, 248-4335.) C a s c a d e A ID S P ro je c t n ee d s vo lu n teers in tw o im portant prog rams. Pals are caring people committed to helping people living with HIV and AIDS In a non judgmental, empathetic way Pro and post-test counselors for HIV testing five HIV information and referral to those who come in for an HIV test (C all223 5907. ext. (05. by Feb 1 to schedule an interview for either program ) Portland Women's Crisis Line announces two volunteer opportuni ties. serving women and children who are survivors of domestic and sexual violence Apphcants to the B oard of D ire cto rs must commit to a 46-hour training, fundraising duties, attendance of Board and committee meetings and a 2 year term of office. (Call232 9751 ) Hum an Rights C oalition of J a c k s o n C o un ty (PO B o x 3 l7 6 Ashland. 97520 770 1761) Jo se p h in e C o un ty Human Rights A llian o a (PO Box 182. Grants Pass. 97526. 4768696 ) K lam ath F a lls P / F L A G chapter. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, meets thefirst Thursday of every month ( 7pm. First United Methodist Church. 230 N I Oth St . 882 3309 ) Laabian and G a y Hottina in Medford provides information and referrals on local resources and events. AIDS information, as well as supportive listening (7 11 pm. every night. 773 8146) Lam bda A A is a 12 step Recovery group with weekly meetings (Catt2761547 or 276 4509 ) Liste n and B a Kind, a lesbian and gay writers' group, meets m homes from Wo# Creek to Ashland (866 2510 or 776 2159 ) Lam bda Ea ste rn O regon C o n n ectio n holds monthly meetings in Baker City (PO Box 382. Baker City OR 97814 ) M adford G ay M an'a Su p p o rt G ro u p meets weekly (Wednes days, call Bob. 779 7324) The Rainbow C o nn ectio n offers support groups, social activités and meetings for gay men. lesbians and bisexuals (PO Box 701, Pendleton. OR 97801. 2764509 ) M atropolitan Com m unity C h u rc h of Rosaburg celebrates Sunday services at the Umpqua Unitarian Church Services are currently being performed by the Laity of the Church. ( 1 pm. 1265NW Watters. Roseburg. mailing address. POBox2125. Roseburg. 97470. 672 4126) The B rad ley -A n g le H o u se is recruiting volunteers for direct service work to battered wormen and their children: to answer the 24 hourcrise line, staff an emergency shelter, facilitate battered women's support groups, or work with children groups The next six-week training starts on Feb. 7. (Mondays and Thursdays, call Kathleen lor details. 2 8 2 9 9 4 0 ) The sex industry harms women and children! Get a head start on that New Year’s resolution to be more active in the struggle for human rights by volunteering at the C o u n c il for Prostitution A lte rn a tives Volunteers arc currently being recruited in a variety of areas, including the children's program, emergency services, fundraising and the newsletter (C a ll223 5177 ) community with a resource center Services offered will include local newsletter, child care, coordination of local resources for confer enccs. rental referrals, lesbian business directory and much more (C all673 3070) K lam ath A re a Lam bda A sso c ia tio n (K A L A ) (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. OR 97602 883 2437 ) The Lesbian Community Project's A nti-V io len oe P ro ja ct seeks members to work in many areas of the organization Train as an advocate, conduct th e " Blow the Whistle on Hate Crimes * campaign, coordinate personal safety classes and so much morel On Thursday. Feb 1 7, an A n ti-V io len o e L in * T ra in in g will be held for those interested in staffing the call in line for victims of homophobic violence (Caff Sara lo r an application and interview. 2230071.) Volunteers are needed to organize and produce the Portland metro area's International W om an’s D ay on March 6. 1994 (Call for information, and the tune and location o f the next meeting, 777 2761 or 231 1604) R agin g H o rm o n e s p la y s a t th e P o rtla n d W o m en 's T h e a tre th ro u g h F e b . 1 2 . Lo ab ian s of T illam ook C ounty sh a ro pottuck togothor m onthly. (L T C . PO BOx 156. Beaver. OR 97138. 398 5223) Tillam ook County C itiz e n s for Hum an D ignity works toward a society in which the base civil rights of all Oregonians are assured (POBox 763. Tillamook. 97141; 8421068 ) OLUN TEERS Fam ily and F rie n d s of L e s b ia n s and G ays, affiliated with the national P/FLAG. meets in Eugene (7 30 pm. third Mondays. First Congregational Church. POBox 11137. Eugene. 97440. 689 1630) M atropolitan Com m unity C h u rch of tha Siakiyo u s observes Sunday services with pastor Don Magill (6pm, 540 NHolly. Medford, mailing address. PO Box 1313. Medford. OR 97501; 770 7966) A m e rica n C iv il L ib e rtie s Union. Jackson County Chapter (C a l 779 4357) C r is is Intervention S e rv io e s (PO Box 819. Medford. 97501, 779 4490. Helpline 779HELP. Tconlrie 779 TEENor800201 TEEN) Douglas County G ay A rch ive s Is a repository for materials relevant to the rural homophile (PO Box 182, Dillard OR. 97432) S w e a t S p irit M etropolitan Com m unity C h u rc h is an ecu manlcal Christian church open to all people Come celebrate with us ( I I am. Sundays. 1410 SE 12th St Salem. 363 6618) Together W orks. McMinnville's lesbian, gay and bisexual commu nity group meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month Meet others for social activities and discussion on timely topes, in a safe, neutral environment (Catt 434 8699 ) w ASHINGTON STATE A ffirm s lion-Seattle arc gay and lesbian Mormons, friends and family who share a common background, coming together lor friend shp. fun and support (David. 206 820 5729orNcphi. 206 823 25 5 7 ) Bi-Out S p e a k e rs C o lle c tiv e is a speakers' bureau, formed to increase visibility of bisexuals and bisexual issues We can provide accurate information about bisexuality, answers to questions and concerns, resources for bisexuals around the USA. assist with program development for new bisexual groups, and assist existing groups tfial wish to include bisexuals in their programs ( BiNET/ Seattle. PO Box 30645. Greenwood Station. Seattle. WA 98103 0645. 206 720 4506) B issx u a l Sup p o rt G ro u p is forming in the Longview/Kelso area Focus will be on open talk and awareness Meetings will be closed (CattRose. 206 423 1075 ) Tho F a irn e s s P A C works to build support for gay and lesbian issues in Clark County and southwest Washington (206 696 4527 ) P a re n ts and Frie n d s of L e s b ia n s and G ays (P/FLAG). Roseburg chapter, meets the fourth Thursday ol each month (7 pm. Umpqua Unitarian Church. 2165 N W Watters. Floseburg. 440 2761 ) Lavan dar W inds K its C lu b is a group of gay and lesbian kite flyers LWKC is a chapter of the Amoncan Kitcfliers Association (Mark or Brian. 206 896 6 190. or PO Box 5JSC. Vancouver. 98668 ) P aao a H ou se (PO Box 524. Ashland. 97520. 482 9625) M atropolitan Com m unity C h u rc h of tha G an tla S h e p h e rd is a Christian congregation (4 30 pm. Sundays. 4505 E 18th S t . Vancouver, matting address. PO Box 5094. Vancouver 98668 206 253 8401 ) G ay A A (POBox 1313. Medford. 97501; 535 3315) C a y and Lesbian A llian ce (GALA) meets monthly (7:30 pm. second Thursdays. Umpqua Unit an an Church. 1265 NW Watters. Roscbutg. mailing address. PO Box 813. Roseburg OR. 97470) Roguo V allo y C h o ir includes lesbians, gays, bisexuals and sup porters of human rights (7 9 pm. Mondays. Fust United Methodist Church. Ashland. 482 9122 or 488 3436) G ay and L esb ia n and Com m unity A llian o e (Southern Or egon State College. Ashland. 97520. 552 7702 ) G ay and Lesb ia n S u p p o rt G ro u p of So u th ern O regon offers support and information for lesbians and gay men (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. 97601.) Roguo V allo y P /F L A G . Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gay men. provides support for all family members and friends of lesbians and gay men (7 pm. third Tuesdays. Upper Room. Fust United Methodist Church. 175 N Mam S t . Ashland, mailing address. POBox 13. Ashland. OR 97520. catt Candace or Chuck. 482 4017. or Chehe or Gerald. 488 3436) The G ra p evin e is designed to provide the southern Oregon lesbian Sup p o rt G ro u p for L e s b ia n s in R e co v e ry from A lcohol Out of The Closet and Onto The Phone C ommuntty S pbut I T' S A F A M I L Y T H I N G ! Make The Switch Today P r s s b y ts ris n s for L s s b is n and G ay C o n c e rn s (PO Box 3391. Eugene. 97403. or call in Portland. 285 9458. in Eugene. 346 2778. and in Corvallis. 757 8243 ) P a ra n ta a n d F ria n d s o f Laab ian s and G a y s (P/FLAG). Grants Passchapter. meets the third Thursday of every month (7pm. Church o f Religious Science. 460 SW T S f . Grants Pass. 474 0719) Q u e e r N a tio n -A sh lan d C h a p te r invites all concerned commu nity members to join m non violent, positive political activism to improve awareness of gay. lesbian and bisexual concerns in the area Meets alternate Tuesdays at the city Itorary. w a relaxed atmosphere with respect for all opinions (Wyfy. 488 3 0 9 3 ) Dunn H ouse provides criss intervention and a women's shelter (Medford. 779 4357) O U T P A C is a gay. lesbian and bisexual human rights political action committee that does research and education around gay and lesbian issues OUTPAC sponsors quarterly conferences targeted at training community based organizations and community leaders to give them the skills and information needed to create change (PO Box 5263. Eugene. 97405. 687 9226) X *8 0 0 *5 4 6 *0 7 0 9 New B eg inn in g s is a group lor Three Rivers gay men and lesbians and their friends to meet others and have fun m a relaxed, accepting atmosphere Meets first Saturday and third Sunday of every month ( Wnte or call for tunc and location. POBox 14. Longview WA 98632 206 425 4072) P a rtn e rs T a sk Fo ro a tor G ay and Laabian C o u p le s, sup ports the diverse community of gay and lesbian couples with mforma tion and ideas, through a wide rangcof media (POBox 9685. Seattle WA 98106 0685. or call 206 935 1206) V a n co u v e r Com m unity A ctiv itie s B oard meets the second Sunday of every month to organize social activities (4pm. North Bank Tavern. 106 W 6th Ave. Vancouver) C ommunity S pirjt jjp (mEtM rkeritiPK »Call anywhere in the world »Simple Dial 1 service »24-hour operator service