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just out ▼ October 21. 1904 T 21 Southw est W ashington Health D istrict H IV / A ID S Program T w o of tho m any facas of M a rk D a vis, w h o appa ars w ith Lisa K o c h O c t. 28 at tha C lin to n S tra a t Th a a tra . offers a range of services to Clark. Skamania and Klickitat counties These include anonymous testing and counseling, case management, client advocacy, one-to-one counseling, community and professional education (2000 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver. WA 98668. h r confidential HIV testing and counseling, call 206-696 8425. h r referrals regarding information and assistance, etc . call 206-696-8098 1(11/4) R mm ROAPCAST f w m I i w A ID S Forum presents programming for people with AIDS Tune in on Portland Cable Access. Channel 11 (Channel 2 In parts o f Clackamas County). (8-9 pm the second Wednesday o f each month.) (11/4) Gay M an'* Com m unity Project is a newly formed group, dedi cated 't o advance and enrich the general welfare of the gay and bisexual men's community and their friends ' (2 4 1 4 2 1 4 ) 0 1/4) featuring the nationally syndicated This Way Out (4 pm Wednesdays. KBOO 90 7 FM.) (11 /4 ) (Jack Cox 284-6807.) (11/4) The H e a rt o f P o rH a n d i A C a p ito l R e p o rt is a monthly show hosted by state Rep. Gail Shibley A variety of timely news issues are discussed. (Shown on: Channel 11. 7 pm. third Fridays: Channel 33. 7 3 0 pm. third M ondays) Cl 1/4) Th e La ve n d e r M enace airs live on Cable Access. Produced and hosted by Satya Rlversong. the program features a diversity of lesbian, feminist, queer and general interest guests; call-ins; entertainment and general truth-revealing and rabble-rousing (Paragon Channel33. 8pm Thursday: repeats on Channel 27. 10 pm Saturday .Channel I I , 10pm Monday To participate in production call 238-8564 7 (11 /4 ) Love M a k e » a F a m ily , is a radio program about lesbians, gay men. and family values. ( 7-9 am Wednesday. KKEY 1150 A M ) (11/4) N lghtecene is an award-winning gay and lesbian variety and talk show The public Is invited to Nlghtscene videotapings. every second M ondayofthe month. (6 3 0 p m . The C ity Nightclub. 13 N W 13 th A ve , free.) (10 pm Sundays. Portland Cable Access. Channel 11; repeats in Multnomah County on Channel 33 at I I -.30 pm Tuesdays) (11 /4 ) The S n ick e r a f atlar r Show , with talk for gay men. lesbians and bisexuals. (Shown on: TVCA Channel 59. 9.30 pm every Friday. 5.30 pm every Saturday. 3:30 pm every Monday: CAN Channel I I . 11:30 pm Friday. Oct. 28. M CTV Channel 21. 10 pm Saturday. Oct. 22 and 10 pm Tuesday. N ov 8.. 727-2491.) (11/4) Advocates for G a y and Lesbian Equality is an organization founded to advocate for lesbian. gay and bisexual equality and to devise and Implement activities which promote positive images of lesbians, gay men and bisexuals Call or write for information ( PO Box 5222. Portland. OR 97208. 286-0191.) (4/7) Am erican Indian Association of P ortland is meeting the first in Oregon and Washington for networking, discussions, speakers and support Meetings are held every second Wednesday from Septem ber through December, and every second Thursday from January through May ( W rite to PO Box 2122. Beaverton. OR 97075. or call Martha 777-5167. o r Dray 227-6324 .7 (11/4) Educators fo r Equity is open to anyone with an interest in securing safe and supportive school environments for school personnel, stu dents and their families regardless of sexual orientation. It meets in Portland on the third Thursday of each month during the school year (W rite to PO Box 29051. Portland. OR 97210. o r call Ron, 282-9394.H \ 1/4) G A L A of d a r k C ollage is a new support group for gay. lesbian and bisexual students (Noon-1 pm Tuesdays, h r room location, call advisors Jim Archer 699-0305, o r Kathy Bobula 699-0328 7 (11 /4 ) G A L A of Eastern O rego n State Collaga meets twice each month. (7 pm. second and h u rth Tuesdays. Hoke H a l 309. La Grande 7 (11 /4) G A L A of W estern O re g o n State Collaga meets Tuesdays (7:30 pm. upstairs. W allowa Room, W erner C ollege Center, Monmouth. 8 3 8 -8 0 0 0 )0 1/4) G ay and Lesbian C o m m u n ity Allia n ce in Ashland is a student organization that seeks to educate the nongay community on lesbian and gay issues while providing services not available elsewhere in the Rogue Valley to gay and lesbian students. (GALACA. c /o Stevenson Union, Southern Oregon State College. Ashland OR. 97520. o r call Josef Lyons 552 7702 ) 0 114) G L O B A L ) Gaya. Les biana o r Bisexuals at L a w Is a support and advocacy group (straight friends included) for students at North western School of Law and Lewis & Clark College Frequent meetings and social events, on and off campus. (10015 S W Terwilllger B lvd, Portland OR. 97219 ) 0 1/4) HomophHe is a gay. lesbian and bisexual support group for the Lewis and lesbians (Dan. 230-9427.)(11 /4 ) support group for Asians and the Pacific Islander community. (2 3 2 -6 4 0 8 )0 1/4) The Atheist C o m m unity C e n te r is an organization commited to educating the community about the Irrationality and the dangers in supernatural beliefs Gay and Lesbian Atheists of Oregon meet on the second Sunday of each month. (7 30pm. 4 15SW 13thAve. 241 -9268 7 (2/17) Bisexual C o m m unity Forum is celebrating 14 years of service to Stonew all Stu dent A llia n ce is a Mount Hood Community College gay. lesbian and bisexual student group open to the community (Ridge 235-2983 7(11/4) Lavender L a b o r Coalition meets every third Sunday to work on Rainbow is a positive peer-support group, primarily for sexual minority youth of color, sponsored by The Urban League of Portland (280-2600) lesbian, gay and bisexual workers' Job rights Unionists concerned with equal and fair treatment of all workers are encouraged to Join (11 am, OPEU offices. 212 SE 18th A ve. Madelyn. 287-7848 or Becky. 230-9231. ) ( 1 1/4) Lesbian and G a y D em ocratic C lu b is a political club of regis tered Democrats doing outreach All Democrats are welcome to Join (PO Box 36. Sherwood. OR 97140. 62 5 -S 7 9 5 H 1 1/4) Lesbian A ve n ge rs W e recruit And our fuse is short Politics with a vengeance and parties with a sense of humor (7 30pm. first and third Thursdays o f the month. Laughing Horse Bookstore. 3652 SE Division St.. 45 2-5 4 0 8 )(1 1 /4 ) identify with, support, or have questions about bisexuality (CallMarky. 287-8737.)(11/4) well as their partners, family and friends This group will be geared towards mutual support and encouragement W rite for meeting times (Cathy. PO Box 40674. Portland. OR 97240 0674 ) ( 1 1/4) C oalition fo r H um an D ig n ity is an anti-fascist organizing group concerned with monitoring, exposing and confronting far-right and new-right political groups. ( 7 pm. first and third Thursdays. M etropoli tan Community Church. 1644 NE 24th A v e . 281-5823 7(2 /1 7) Em ploy*** A ssociation of G a ys and Lesbians of U S W est is an informal group o f gay. lesbian and gay-supportive phone company employees The group provides support for members, and acts as a resource for US W est (Contact Sue Salmon 242-8272.7(1 1/4) Fam lfes Political Action Committee recently formed to represent diverse family structures Efforts w il focus on the freedom of families of al types, the integrity of a democratic educational system, and the safety o f a ll c h ild re n (P O B o x 14 85 . S a n d y . O R. 9 7 0 5 5 . 503-253-8160 or 503 288 4 3 0 6 ) students, faculty, staff and other Reed community members (LGBU. 3203 SE W oodstock B lvd . Portland. 97202 ) 0 1 / 4 ) anti-gay bigotry and labor exploitation Meets every third Thursday (6 30 pm. Northwest Service Center. 1819 N W Everett S t . 228-3090 7(11 /4) Lesbians living w ith cancer is a support group for lesbians, as Cloeet Cleening G ro u p is an ongoing coming-out group with weekly meetings Also offered is a Cloeet C leaning W om en's S u p p o rt G ro u p Bring your issues for airing out Sponsored by Phoenix Rising (223 8299 )1 11/4) Gay and Lesbian Am ericans of Oregon Is a diverse, nonpartisan coalition of grassroots advocates committed to civil rights for gay. lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people, and to a cure for AIDS Group members will set the agenda for our network of action (GLA o f Oregon. 2305 N W Kearney. Portland. 97210. Message line 452 5972 ) (1 1/4) Lesbian M others G ro u p is for women interested in networking, social gatherings, or meetings with other lesbian moms, to discuss questions and issues relevant to lesbian motherhood (Contact Les bian Community Project 223-0077.7(11/4) Log C abin Republicans part of a nationwide coalition of lesbian and gay Republicans (6 3 0 p m . third Tuesday o f each month. Hobo 's. Lee 642 7292 ) (3/17) Love Make* a Fam ily serves lesbian and gay families through public education and outreach. Three support groups meet every fourth Wednesday, during monthly P/FLAG meetings an art group for school aged children, a discussion group for teen-agers, and lesbian, gay and bisexual parents meet to discuss issues o f their own (7-8 30 pm. Augustana Church. Northeast Fifteenth Avenue and Knott Street, or write. PO Box 11694. Portland. 97211. 288 4306 ) ( 11/4) M etro Bisexual W om en's G ro u p for bisexual women to meet and share support and information Not sure? Come anyway All women welcome (7-9 pm. second and fourth Fridays. It's M y Pleasure. 4526 SE Hawthorne B lv d . free. Holly 236-0505 o r Deborah 283- 6433 7(3/17) M etropolitan Human Rights C om m ission is dedicated to promoting and educating about civil rights (MHRC. Room 516. 1120 S W Fifth Ave . Portland. 97204 1989 ) ( 11/4) M ultnom ah C ounty G LEE is an organization of gay. lesbian and bisexual Multnomah County employees that focuses primarily on workplace issues (Maurice 248-3658 o r Chris 248-5240 ) (11/4) The National Coalition for G a y. Lesbian and Bisexual Y outh is a new organization of groups and individuals formed to serve the needs of queer youth across the county Current projects include the development of a national database of resources (PO Box 24589. San Jose. CA 95154-4589) N orth w est G ender Alliance is open to people who cross-dress and act the opposite gender to express their other selves Monthly meetings for youth and adults (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208, 646-2802 ) ( 11/4) O re g o n Lesbian, G ay and Bisexual C ultural Resource C en te r Ta s k Force is trying to facilitate the creation of a gay and lesbian community center for Oregon (PO Box 6012. Portland. OR 97228. 295-9732 H 1 1/4) W estern States C h iro p ra c tic College G a y. Lesbian and Bisexual Allia n ce meetings are open to the chiropractic commu A G a y and Lesbian A llia n ce A ga in st Defam ation outpost has been established in Portland to challenge the myths, stereotypes, misinformation and homophobia in our area, and to mobilize rapid responses to media insensitMty and bigotry GLAAD needs volun teers (239- 7062 o r e-mail ' glaadpdxOaol com " 7(11 /4) professional organization of gay men. lesbians and bisexuals in the field of law (PO Box 876. Portland. OR 97207 ) ( 1 1/4) nity (Western States Student Affairs Office 251-5707.) 0 1/4) G a y and Lesbian Parents Coalition International offers O re g o n Sexual M inority Youth N etw ork <3 run by. for and with Willamette U n ive rs ity G a y and Lesbian A lliance sponsors resources and support to lesbian mothers, gay fathers and their children. Including information on local chapters (GLPCI. PO Box 50360. Washington. DC 20091. 202-583-8029.)(11/4) gay, lesbian and bisexual youth (24 years old and younger) and serves as a network for individuals and organizations dedicated to supporting the needs and concerns of gay. lesbian and bisexual youth (522 S W Fifth Ave . Suite 818. 228 5976 1 -800-OSM YNET. o r write PO Box 162. Portland, OR 97207-0162. o r call Aaron. 243 0538 (beeped o r Rachel. 497 3016 I beeper! H 11/4) support groups, social groups, and weekly meetings for men only, women only, and mixed groups. Open to students and community members (Office o f M ulticultural Affairs. 9 0 0 S ta te S t. Salem ) 0 1/4) Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Physicians of Oregon (Call or write GLBPO. PO Box 4874. Portland OR 972084874. 2 4 1 0886 ) (11 /4) Pride and other Pride-associated events (PO Box 6 6 1 1. Portland OR 97228. 295-9788 7 (2/17 ) Radical Women is active in the daily struggle against racism, sexism, Bisexual W om en's G ro u p is an informal gathering for women who B ro th e r to B ro th e r is a social and political group for African American gay and bisexual men Get involved and help set the group's agenda (Call Reggie. 497-4900. or write 950 Uoyd Center. Suite 50. Portland. 97232 )1 11/4) P ride N o rth w e st is an ongoing organization that plans Lesbian/Gay organization. (2 30 pm. first Sunday o f the month. Embers. 110 N W Broadway. PO Box 8375. Portland. 97207 ) ( 1 1/4) Lesbian G ift-G ivin g G ro u p is a nonexchange economy network Meets the first and third Sundays of every month (7-9 pm. Laughing Horse Bookstore. 3652 SE Division St.. 284-4576.H 11/4) A book reading g ro u p is forming to read and discuss works by Latina writers Scheduled to meet the first Sunday of each month No cost . All are welcome to attend (7:30pm. In Other Words bookstore. Celeste 235 7351.) (4/7) Portland. Multnomah County and M etro meet downtown once a month for lunch, networking and socializing (245-2634 7(4 /7 ) Knights of M alta is a leather and Levi gay and lesbian service meets on the second Friday of each month. (7 pm. Laughing Horse Books. 231-5755 ) (4/7) for mutual support and to address diversity and employment issues at Bonneville Power Administration Other federal employees welcome (Group inhrmation. 230-4733 o r 631-7767.) 0 1/4) P ortia n d ia 's P rid e Gay and lesbian employees o f the city of P riso n e r's Su p p o rt group wants to help anyone who feels like they are in prison W e do care! Confidential (David Fair 48095275. 777 Stanton B lv d . Ontario. OR 97914 7(11/4) Bisexual M en 's G ro u p is a support and discussion group that Bonneville G a y, Lesbian and Bisexual Resource G ro u p is Phoenix Rising (6 8pm Wednesdays. Harry 's Mother. Southeast 39th Avenue and Hawthorne Boulevard. 223-8299 ) ( 1 1/4) Democrats doing outreach. All Democrats are welcome to Join. (PO Box 36. Sherwood. O R 9 7 I4 0 . 684-4469 H 1 1 /4 ) Lesbian C om m u n ity Project provides outreach, networking and other services to the lesbian community. (223-0071. TDD. or 248-7985 ) ( 11/4) Lesbian. G a y and Bisexual Allia n ce of Portland State University Reed College Lesbian, G a y and Bisexual U n io n is for all International G a y and Lesbian Hum an Rights Com m ission (2978 Folsom S t. San Francisco. C A94110. 415 647-0453 7(11/4) bisexual women and men. their families and friends Socials held on second and fourth Wednesdays (7:30 pm. Cafe Valentino. East Burnside and 27th Avenue. Laury: 285-4848 .7 (4/7) Equity Foundation is an Oregon-based, nonprofit, public foundation existing to ensure the prosperity of gay and lesbian health, cultural and service organizations (PO Box 5696. Portland. 97228. 220-0628 )111/4) Lesbian, G a y and Bisexual A llia n ce of Oregon State University meets Mondays. (7 pm, W omen's Center. Benton County Annex. 7 3 7 6 3 6 3 ) (11/4) Portland Bisexual W om en is a discussion group for bisexual women or any woman who may be wondering about her sexuality A forum for exchanging ideas, feelings, resources and information about bisexuality W omen of any age, race, culture encouraged to attend (7- 9pm. second and fourth Fridays. I t ’s M y Pleasure. 4 5 2 6 SE Hawthorne B lv d . preregister 236-0505 o r 283-6433.) (4 /7 ) Keeeton Lo w e ry D em ocratic C lu b is a political club of registered Asian and Pacific Islander Lesbians and G a ys is a local social happenings In gay. lesbian and bisexual Oregon Callers can choose from a dozen categories, including health, women's issues, entertain ment. bars and restaurants To add your information choose the 'administrative d e s k ' option and leave your name and number (241 9769. administration. 243 3424 )1 11/4) 'In O u r Tw e n tie s ' is a support group for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals between the ages o f 18 and 30. Discuss a variety of issues with folks who understand Sponsored by Phoenix Rising. (6 -7 3 0 pm Mondays. Suite 710. 620 S W Fifth Ave . free. 223 8299 H 1 1/4) Am erican Friends (Q u a k e rs ) S e rvice C om m ittee G a y and Lesbian P rogram works for full inclusion and equality for gay men & Clark College community that meets Mondays In the Gender Co-op Room. (5:30 pm. Stewart dorm basement. LC Box 158. 0615 S W Palatine HU Road. Portland OR. 97219 ) 0 1/4) meets every other Friday for lunch. (Smith Memorial Center base ment. 725-4452 ) 0 1/4) sional counseling on a sliding- scale fee. information and referrals, social growth activities, an education program and speakers’ bureau Groups for sexual m in o rity y o u th in clu d e W in d fire (m e e ts d o w n tow n ). V O IC E S for youth not living at home (meets at Outside In). A w a ke n in gs (meets at Harry's Mother on the East side), and Q - C re w (meets Saturday afternoons at Harry's Mother) (620 S W Fifth Ave . Suite 710. Portland. OR 97204. 223-8 299 .)(11/4) Portland A w a ke n in g* is a youth support group sponsored by Iranian lesbians and gay men you are not alone! Hasha a group dedicated to serving the Iranian lesbian, gay and bisexual community, would like to hear from you The group functions as a resource center, support group, and educational forum They also publish a seasonal newsletter (PO Box 13714. Portland. OR 97213, o r call San Fran cisco. Calif. 4 15 -9 05 -562 0)(11/4) bisexual community, its supporters, and bi-curious poeple Halloween Costume Party and Potluck (7 pm Saturday. O ct 29. 286-0986 o r 231-5755) Queer Night at La Luma benefits BiNet of Oregon ( 9 pm Monday. Nov 14, 215SENinth. $3. 2 4 1 -LUNA) Mixed gender group meets first and third Tuesdays (7pm. Laughing Horse Books. Bi-Une 299-4764)1411) C ascade Union of Educato rs is open to educators at every level Phoenix Rising is a lesbian and gay service center providing profes H IV S u p p ort G ro u p for people 17-21 who are dealing with HIV in their lives Sponsored by Phoenix Rising (4 30-6 pm Wednesdays. Suite 710. 620 S W Fifth Ave . free, 223 8 2 9 9 ) 0 1/4) Friday of every month to discuss special projects. Cultural center board meetings are second Wednesday o f the month (6 3 0 p m ) It is also a time to get acquainted with other community members, both Indians and non-Indians. Children are always welcome and light refreshments will be served (232-9818 ) 0 1/4) B iN e t O re g o n offers social, political and support groups to the A ll-H ill G a y, Lesbian, Bisexual A llia n ce meets the last Tues day of every month. OHSU, VA and Shrlners staff, faculty and students are all welcome. (Call Diane. 774-0503.H 11/4) Parents and Frie n d s of Lesbians and C a y M e n provides love and support for all family members and friends of lesbians and gay men Meets every fourth Wednesday o f the month (7-8 30pm . Augustana Church. Northeast Fifteenth Avenue and Knott Street, o r write. PO Box 8944. Portland. O R 97207. 232-7676.) (11 /4 ) Pink Link is a service designed to keep you in touch with all the D etouns a weekly radio program by and about gay men and lesbians, G a y a n d L e s b ia n V id e o A c c e s s P ro je c t A group for parents of gays and lesbians will meet (8 pm Monday. N ov 7. 236-4022 ) 0 1 1 1 ) O re g o n G a y and Lesbian La w A ssociation is a statewide Right to P riva cy Political A c tio n C om m ittee endorses and raises money for candidates who are supportive of lesbian and gay rights, and works for the civil rights lesbians and gay men deserve (Suite 518. 921 S W Morrison S t . Portland. 97 20 5.22 8-58 257(11/4) Roots and B ranch es a program of the Network, provides positive mental health counseling tailored to the needs of lesbian, gay and bisexual youth Services include individual, family, and group therapy as well as consultation, advocacy and referral In addition to accepting private insurance and Medicaid. Roots and Branches offers a sliding scale to make counseling low-cost or free, depending on ability to pay (2020 SE Powell. Portland. OR 97202. 238 0780 7(11/4) Rose C ity D iscussion G ro u p is an informal 'ta lk o n ly ' meeting, once a month, for support, socializing and networking for 'discreet alternate lifestyle* singles and couples of all orientations and interests (650- 7052 7(11/4) Rose C ity G e n d e r C e n te r has support groups for transsexuals (P O B ox 12714. Portland. OR 97212. 230 1036 7(11/4) Sisters of P rovid en ce Health S yste m G a y, Lesbian and Bisexual Em ployees G ro u p now organizing Interested employ ees from St. Vincent's. Providence. Providence Milwaukie. the Health Wans. Primary Care Division and Shared Services are encouraged to make confidential contact (Bob 236-6915 o r Susan 239-4336 7( 11 /4 ) Som os O rg u llo Latino is a bilingual group of Latino gay men and Latina lesbians who meet once a month to discuss ideas for outreach to Oregon's Latino/a gay. lesbian and bisexual community SOL regularly hosts informative talks featuring guest speakers and orga nizes many events. Including social gatherings and potlucks Business meetings are held on the second Sunday o f each month, and potlucks. socials, and guest speaker presentations are held on the fourth Saturday of the month. (For meeting times and locations, call 233 9895 o r 699 9355 7 0 1 / 4 ) So u th w e st W ashington F airn e ss C oalition /H a nds O ff W ashington (1701 Broadway. 4138, Vancouver. WA 98663. 206 695 1002 7(11/4) Stopping V iolence A g a in st W om en Is a direct-action and education group that recognizes pornography and prostitution as extrem es on a continuum o f violence against wom en (Jane 777-2796 ) ( \ 1/4) Tektronix gay and lesbian employees meet monthly Some work place issues discussed Confidentiality assured (232 3440 7(11/4) To g e th e r W orks a support group for lesbians, gay men. bisexuals and friends Activities include discussion on timely topics and social activities Meet others in a neutral, safe environment (7 30pm. second and fourth Mondays. F irst B aptist Church. M cM innville. Ore.. 503 434 6266 o r 503 434 8699 ) (3 /1 7 ) Th e U n iform ed S e rvic e s A c tivity is a professional resource, referral and support network for active-duty military and civilian de fense employees, law enforcement and emergency services person nel. veterans. ROTC students, and officers and cadets o f the Civil Air Patrol Associate benefits Include a monthly newsletter, corporate discounts, socials, directory of associates, computer bulletin board, educational grant program and much m ore' (The U niform ed Services Activity. Suite 101.2725 13thSt NW . Washingon. D C 20009 7(11/4) V eterans for H um an Rights (223-1373.7(11/4) W in d fire is a so cia l and s u p p o rt g ro u p in a s u p p o rtive , nonconfrontation al atmosphere for people under 21 who are gay. lesbian, bisexual or unsure Meetings are small and informal (For meeting times and locations, call Phoenix Rising. 223-8299 7(11/4) Wom en in Black, originally formed by Palestinian and Israeli women, is now an international group that 'sta nd s against the tragic delusion that war is ever a solution W eekly vigils for peace are held, in solidarity with the women o f the former Yugoslavia (N oon-1 pm Wednesdays. Pioneer Courthouse Square, mailing address Women in Black. C /O Women s International League for Peace and Freedom. 1819 N W Everett S t. Portland. O R 97209 7(11/4) The W om e n 's D in n e r C o lle ctive shares tasty weekday cooking in members' homes (236-5272 7(11/4)