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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1994)
just out ▼ soptombor 18, 1984 ▼ 19 September 116 "Directing the Self: Making the Personal Di ary " is a workshop led by video diarist Lynn Hershman (3-5 pm. Northwest Film Center. 1219 S W Park. $25. 221 -1 1 56 ) FRIDAY ‘ Family, Friends, and Neighbors." a unique collection of photos and personal stories focusing on 50 gay and lesbian Oregonians, is on exhibit at the Salem Public Library through Sept. 30. (10 am-6 pm Monday. Friday and Saturday; 10 am-9 pm Tuesday- Thursday. 585 Liberty St. SE. Salem, free, 588-6052.) 126 The Rosetown Ramblers, Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, hosts an evening of fun at Oaks Park Roller Skating Rink This is a pnvate party Donations of canned food for local AIDS service orga nizations are encouraged. (7 30-10 pm. Oaks Am use ment Park, foot o f Southeast Spokane Street. $5 ) The Rexall Rose presents Day 2 of its “ Three Day Event” in conjunction with the A C LU 's Uncensored Celebration. The topic: “Is limiting reading mate rial and media access beneficial to students?" This panel discussion will be taped by KBOO 90 7 FM for future broadcast. (6 3 0 pm. 2403 NE Alberta, free, a light supper is available before the show, reserva tions: 282-9781.) TUESDAY The Odalisque Lounge opens its weekly cabaret shows, featuring some very unusual acts, at the City Nightclub. (10 pm doors. 13 N W 13th A v e , $5. 224-CITY.) 117 MONDAY Oregon Housing NOW Coalition presents a bilingual community forum for tenants Pre sented in Spanish and English (6 pm light meal. 7 pm forum. Piedmont Fnends Church. 5736 N Albina, free, fo r child care o r accom m odation fo r disabilities: 288 0 3 1 7 ) SATURDAY THURSDAY Raphael House presents free noon screenings of the Academy Award-winning documentary on domestic violence D e fe n d in g O u r L iv e s . showing sim ultaneously at C ineM agic (2021 SE Hawthorne Blvd.. 231-7919)and Cinema 21 (6 1 6 N W 21st Ave.. 223-4515). Day 3 of the Rexall Rose's contribution to the A C LU 's Uncensored Celebration: “ Incendiary Manifesto. ” an evening o f perform ances based on historical speeches. (7.30 pm. 2403 N E Alberta. $5. 282-9781 ) Berkshire Snow presents Ani DiFranco in concert at the Melody Ballroom. Northwest act Artis the Spoonman will open the show. All ages. (8pm , 615 SE A lder St.. $10 advance [tickets; Fastixx outlets. M usic MillenniumJ; $12 door.) Oregon Peace Institute presents an "Urban Peace Jamm.” a dance to benefit its Youth-at-Risk pro grams. Includes a model search, street dance contest, performances and door prizes. (6-9 pm. first floor. Galleria. 921 S W M orrison S t . $2 suggested dona tion. 228-8563.) Barb Glenn (left) and Susan Nivert, the Derivative Duo, perform Saturday, Sept. 24, at the N orthw est Service Center. WEDNESDAY Meet photographer Jim Foits and some of the people depicted in the photo exhibit “ Family, Friends, and Neighbors” (see Friday, Sept 16) at a reception in the Salem Public Library's Anderson Auditorium. (5-7 pm. 585 Liberty St. SE. Salem, free. 588-6052.) Cascade AIDS Project s Speak to Your Brothers Project presents Dr. Mark Loveless of Oregon Health Sciences University, who will discuss the latest infor mation on HIV/AIDS treatment. The presentation will be specifically geared towards people living with HIV/AIDS. Friends and support people welcome. (7-9 pm. CAP offices. Suite 300. 620 S W Fifth. 223-5907 ) 122 ! SUNDAY Nationally syndicated columnist Norman Solomon joins Washington state journalist Sandy Nelson at a panel discussion on Why Reporters Need Political Rights: The Momentous Sandy Nelson Case Wheelchair accessible. (1 pm buffet; 2.30 pm panel, Musicians Union Hall. 325 NE 20th Ave , $ 7 buffet; $3 donation at door fo r panel, 228-3090 o r 735-9208.) Maintaining Hope Under Siege.” a work shop with Holly Near who has over 25 years experience working for social change. Through music and the sharing of her own experiences, Holly will teach you how to avoid burn-out, how to stay effective, and how to keep hope alive. (2-4 pm, $20; $ 15 fo r out o f town participants, call to register: 281-4635.) Holly Near performs, with John Bucchino on piano, at the Northwest Service Center. Wheelchair accessible; ASL interpreted. (8 pm, 1819 N W Everett St., $16 advance [tickets: It's M y Pleasure o r charge by phone; 244-84991; $35 Golden Circle seating and preshow reception [tickets. It's M y Pleasure o r call 281-46351.) li ofcms— The Sexual M inorities Roundtable meets in the Justice Center. The agenda will be set at the beginning of the meeting. (Noon- 1:30pm. 14th floor, conference room C. 823-0283.) Monqui presents D eee-Llte. as Queer Night takes over La Luna with live music. The New York City-based trio performs its ‘ zippie future music” for all ages. (8 pm doors; 9 pm shov/. 215 S E Ninth Ave. .$ 1 0 advance (tickets: Ticketmaster224-44001; $12 day o f show and door. 241 -LUNA.) THURSDAY The Speak to Your Brothers Project offers drop-in MenTalks evenings to join other gay and bisexual men to talk and strategize about issues that are impor tant in th e '90s (7-10pm. Esspresslt, 1026 S W Stark St.. 223-5907.) Fear No Music 20th Century Ensemble pre sents The Personal is Political, " a concert of politically motivated works, as part of the ACLU's Uncensored Celebration. (8 pm, Elliot Chapel. Reed College. 3203 SE Woodstock B lv d ; and 8 pm Friday. Sept. 23. S t Stephen ‘s Episcopal Church. 1432 S W 13th, $12 general; $ 6 students and seniors. 335-3386) 123 FRIDAY F a ls e tto s , the story of a how an 11-year-old boy deals with the fact of his father leaving his mother for another man, plays Thursdays-Saturdays through Oct. 15. Part of the A C LU 's Uncensored Celebration. (8 pm. Port land Repertory Stage II. $17.50. 246-8967 ’.) ‘ Dynamic Differences is a volunteer community- based diversity training program offered through the Metropolitan Human Rights Commission Each w ork shop is presented by a biracial team of trainers. Tonight 's workshop, held at Luther Memonal Church, focuses on understanding oppression and the importance o f build ing allies and networks (6 30-8 45 pm. 4800 NE 72nd Ave.. free, call to register: 823-5136 voice and TTD ) October SATURDAY Tha United Negro College Fund is sponsoring its annual" W alk-a-M ile-to-S ave-a-M ind" walkathon Police Chief Moose and Matthew Prophet will lead the way as the event's honorary co-chairs. (7.30 am regis tration. 9 am walk. Grant Park, com er o f Northeast 33rd Avenue and Brazee Street. 223-8890. ) Come join the Laughing Horse Collective at its Last Saturday of Every Month Community-Build ing Potluckt All welcome. Bring musical instruments (7 pm. 3652 SE Division, 236-2893.) The Derivative Duo performs at the North west Service Center The duo's music is full of beautiful melodies and unflinching lesbian feminist lyr ics, and their opera parodies illuminate the pressing social issues of today Wheelchair accessible; ASL interpreted (8 pm. 1819 N W Everett. $10 advance [tickets: Fastixx outlets]. $ 12 door ) Ashland singer-songwriter Alice DiMiceli re turns to Portland for a concert and record release celebration Nonsmoking show; over 21 only. (9 pm. M elody Ballroom. 615 SE Alder St.. $8 advance ltic k e ts : Fastixx, Think G ood Thoughts. It s M y Pleasure]; $10 door.) “The Last Temptation" plays at the City Nightclub. Gothic costumes, music and dance with a very queer twist. (10pm doors. 13 N W 13th Ave.. $6. 224-CITY.) SATURDAY The Rosetown Ramblers present Country Western dancing till 1 30 am, at the Portland M etro Police Club. (9 30pm bar opens. 10 pm dance lessons. 10 30 pm open dancing. 618 SE Alder. $5. info: 206-423-8295.) Shop, Dine and Boogie Against 131 The No on 13 Campaign is recruiting 200 merchants and restau rants who will give a portion of today's profits to the campaign against Measure 13 Participating businesses will be listed in local publications In the evening, the group plans 100 house parties to raise funds to ‘ fight the right tonight " The capper is a big boogie bash at the Melody Ballroom, including live music, a DJ. and re freshments Volunteers are needed! (9pm 2 am dance. 615 SE Alder, $6 $ 10 sliding scale. No on 13 Campaign 222-6151 ) 12 SUNDAY The No on 13 Campaign presents " Breakfast at Zefiro's ” a '60s-style event to raise money for the fight against Measure 13. One hundred tickets will be sold to this event. (11 am. 5 0 0 N W 21st Ave .$100. call for tickets: 222-6151 ) Fall Equinox ”Censorship and tha Far Right’s Hidden Agenda:’ Join Steve Gardner of the Coalition for Human Dignity as he discusses the implications of the far right's agenda and how it impacts our civil liberties. Who censors whom, and why? (7 pm. Laughing Horse Books. 3652 SE Division, 236-2893. ) The province of the queer “home movie" is explored in three films at the Northwest Film Center. Deborah Hoffman, editor of The Times o f Harvey Milk, takes a poignant yet humorous look at the trials, frustrations and contradictions of being the daughter of a mother with Alzheimer's disease in C o m p imin ta oim D u tifu l D au g h te r!. 1994). Shows with Totnbo y c h ie k ( 1994) by Sandi Dubowski. and M a a n d R u b y fru H ( 1989) and H E v e ry G irl H a d a D ia ry (1990) by lesbian Wunderkind Sadie Benning. (7:30 pm. Berg Swann Auditorium. 1219 S W Park Ave., $5.50 general; $4.50 members. 221-1156.) lesson; 8 30-10 pm dancing. St. David's Community Hall. 2800 SE Harrison. $3. 233-2047.) SUNDAY Equal Rights Political Action Committso meets to discuss Ballot Measure 13 and election candidates (4 pm. Sneakers, 3 0 0 Liberty St. SE. Salem. Ore., voice mail; 370-3935 ) Alica DiMicali. contemporary singer, songwriter and recording artist from Ashland, entertains as part of the ‘ Illuminating Intolerance’ series in Central Oregon (7:30 pm, Bend, call fo r location, 503-593-8718.) Come to a candlolight m arch, vigil and rally held in Salem in m em ory of Hattio M ao Cohans and Brian M ock, murdered two years ago by Skinheads Sponsored by the Lesbian Avengers, the march begins at the Capitol Building and ends at the firebombed building where the pair died. ( 6:30pm , meet at HoHaday Park Hospital in Portland to carpool to Salem. 452-5408 ) Join Darcelle and friends for an Introduction of C an N date a for the positions of Emperor and Em press of the Imperial Sovereign Rose Court. (7 pm doors; 8 pm show. 208 N W Third Ave.. $5. 222-5338 ) TUESDAY First Tuesday Woman's Coffeehouse features music and performances by various artists and musi cians. ASL interpreted (7:30 pm. Bijou Cafe. 1 3 2 S W Third Ave.. $3. 233-2047.) (7 FRIDAY The N o on 13 Cam paign presents a Panoram a Auction. Fantasy and art items will be offered in both silent and oral auctions Food and drink will be available. Volunteers neededl Proceeds go to the campaign to fight Measure 13. (5 pm patron preview . 6-10 pm auction. Portland Art Museum North Wing, 1119 S W Park Ave . $50 patron; $25 general. 221-6151.) ■■Unga in O d