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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1995)
ju s t ou t ▼ July 2 1 . I M S ▼ 2 3 R *a c h O ut! is a support group for gay men and lesbians who are former Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons (PO Box 1173, Clackamas OR 97015, 657 0620.)(8/4) ' G ra n ts Pass P a re n ts an d F rie n d s o f L esb ians a n d G ays meets the third Thursday of the month. (7 pm. Church o f Religious Science. 460 S W "/* S t . Grants Pass. 476-4155 ) (7/7 ) S t. P h ilip N e ri's P au list C e n te r sponsors Catholic Gay and Lesbian Outreach with Mass, followed by socializing. (7 3 0 pm Fridays. 2408 SE 16th Ave , 231 -4955.) (8/4) K la m a th A re a L am b d a A s s o c ia tio n Falls. OR 97601. 883 2437.) (6/16) K la m a th C o u n ty P a re n ts /F rie n d s o f L esb ians an d G aya meets the first Tuesday of each month (7pm. First United M ethodist Church. 230 N 10th S t . Klamath Falls. 882 3309 ) ( 6/16) S t. S te p h e n 's Eplscopel C h urch is an Open and Affirming Congre gation. Rector, the Rev Constance A. Hammond. Eucharist and healing service ( 12:10pm Wednesdays) Inclusive Language Eucharist (5.30 pm Thursdays) Eucharist (7:45 pm Sundays) Eucharist with choir; Sunday school and nursery (10 am Sundays). (1432 S W 13th Ave.. 223-6424.) (5/19) O n T ra c k 's A la n C o llin s A ID S P ro je c t offers HIV counseling. testing, educational outreach and case management at the 10th S tre e t O u tre a c h C e n te r, adult foster care at A la n 's H ouse low-cost housing for independent living at F a irfie ld P lace, and an HIV Support Group (Group meets: 5 15 6 30 pm Thursdays. 772-1777 o r 779-2006 ) (7/7) S eventh -d ay A d ve n tis t, K in sh ip In te rn a tio n a l offers spiritual, emotional and social support to present or former SDAs who are gay or lesbian. A not-for-profit organization. (PO Cox 7320. Laguna Niguel. CA 92677. 714-248-1299.) (7/7) R o gu e V a lle y P a re n ts and F rie n d s o f L es b ia n s and G aya meets the first Thursday and third Tuesday of the month (First United M ethodist Church. 1 7 5 N Main S t . Ashland. 488-3436) (7/7) S h alom M in is trie s is open to all gay- and lesbian-friendly persons Vocal ensemble (6.30 pm Wednesdays) Worship (7 45 pm Wednes days). Also Coming Out, Grief and Reconciling Religion and Homosexu ality groups and counseling United Methodist pastors, the Revs Jeanne G Knepper and Alice Knotts. (760-4215.)(.5/19) V a lle y s o f the U m p q u a M e tro p o lita n C o m m u n ity C h u rch meets second Sunday of the month. Services are currently performed by the laity of the Church. (11 30 am. 2836 Carnes Road Ithe old center). PO Box 2125. Roseburg. OR 97470. 679-0975 ) (5/19) S is te rS p irlt is women sharing spirituality All women welcome Most events wheelchair accessible. F em in is t C h ristian C om m union honors the divine In women Open to all (7:30 pm Wednesday. July 26. Queen o f Heaven Gnostic Chapel. 2229 SW Market St.) C e le b ra tio n Plan nin g M e e tin g for all women interested in creating celebrations (7:30pm. Wednesday. Aug. 9. offices) W iccan discussion group considers “ Altars" (7-9pm. Wednesday. Aug. 16. offices) S is te rS p irlt C e le b ra tio n i a ritual for women celebrating Goddess Wheelchair accessible (6 pm Sunday, Aug. 20. call for location). (Offices: Suite 426. 408 S W Second A v e . Portland: mailing address PO Box 9246. Portland. OR 97207. 294-0645.) (5/19) W o m a n s o u rc e (PO Box 335. Ashland. 97520. 482-2026. 488 1616 ) (6/16) Jsssica Litw ak raturas as tha aarly fraadom f i g h t e r in Emma G o ldm a n : Lova, A n a rc h y an d Othmr Affaira. CSaa C alandar, A u g . 3 .) U n ive rs ity P a rk U n ited M e th o d is t C h urch is a Reconciling Congregation which welcomes and affirms all persons regardless of sexual orientation. (Worship. 9:55 am Sundays. 4775 N Lombard St.. Karen E Crooch, pastor. 289-7843.) (5/1S) SPORTS The A d v e n tu re G roup meets for regularly scheduled hiking, camp ing, and other outdoor activities. (452-5680.)(12/1) IY G P e a r C o u n s e lin g H o tlin e for sexual minority youth. (1-800-347-TEEN, orw rite IYG. PO Box 20716. Indianapolis. IN 46220. 317-541-8726.) (8/4) B ic y c le D e c id e and R ide for men and women meets Saturday mornings for rides of 30-50 miles. (9 am. Wallace Park, Northwest Raleigh Street and 25th Avenue, weather permitting. 227-1756 X5/19) F o res t G ro up outings are cooperative adventures for women only. Participants are responsible for providing their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate for their skill and fitness level (287-5540.) ( 12/ 21 ) O re g o n T ra il Gay R odeo A sso ciatio n promotes equine sports and country western lifestyle in the lesbian and gay community ( - .) (7/7) 284 6876 O u t D an cin g i partner dancing (nightclub and ballroom style) for same- sex partners Learn the Rumba, Cha-Cha, Mambo, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Tango, Waltz ard more. A month-long series of classes starts at the beginning of each month. All classes taught by a professional Instructor (7-8:30 pm Fridays. Global Dance Studio. 1100 NWGIisan St.. 3rd floor. $5 p e r person. 236-5129 or282-0790.XU 19) P o rtla n d G ay and Laabian C o m m un ity B o w lin g Associatio n (11 am Sundays. Pro 300 Lanes. 3031 SE Powell B lvd , Tom 293-0438. o r write: PCBA. PO Box 851. Portland. OR 97207 /(5/1 9 ) L esb ian, G ay and B isexual Y o u th G ro up o f Eugene meets every Monday Age 25 and under A peer social, support and rap group (5-6:30 pm. Koininia Center library. 1414 Kincaid S t . University o f Oregon campus, 346-3360.) (9/1) D e sch u tes C o un ty C o alitio n fo r H um an D ig n ity (PO Box 6084. Bend. OR 97708-6084. 385-3320 ) (6/16) The N a tio n al C o alitio n fo r G ay, Lesb ian and B isexual Yo uth is a new organization of groups and individuals formed to serve the needs of queer youth across the country. Current projects Include the devel opment of a national database of resources (PO Box 24589. San Jose. CA 95154-4589.) (4/21) E q uestrian G ro u p (Goose Lake Ranch. 388-3680 ) (5/19) R o sstow n R am blers, Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and advanced levels. (7-9 4 5 pm Wednes days. lower level. Trinity United Methodist Church. Southeast 39th Avenue and Steele Street: PO Box 5352. Portland. OR 97228. Karin 232-7643: o r Michael 297-64/6 7(5/19) V O IC E S (Voices of Individual and Community Empowerment from the Streets) is a self-support group for queer youth Meets weekly Free pizza An interagency project of Phoenix Rising (223-8299) and Outside In (223-4121) (5/19) T eam P o rtla n d A q u a tic C lu b An organized masters swim team for all swimming levels and interests (Practice 9-11 am Sundays. YWCA, t i l l S W 10th Ave . Jill 228-1596 ) ( 6/16) T h e Z o n e is an on-line computer bulletin board for lesbian, gay and bisexual teens Based In Los Angeles, the free service operates 24 hours a day. (213-731-0390 ) ( 4/7) E ugene F ro n tru n n e rs /F ro n tw a lk e rs meets at 24th and Ama zon. near the chinning bars Walk or run one to five miles with friendly gay. lesbian and bisexual people. (6pm every Wednesday. Hank 484 6259)0/19) T h e G a y a n d L aab ian H e a lth C a ra W o rk e r* o f S a le m is open to gay men and lesbians who work In any health related field (371-9501 ) (8/4) T h a G ay, L aa b ia n a n d O th e rs O u td o o r G ro u p is open to gay men. lesbians, bisexuals, transsexuals and their friends The group relies on the energies of the gay and lesbian community to make events happen (To volunteer, call J.P 726-3908) (5/19) L ad ie s H o m e C o m p an io n is a newsletter for lesbians in the Corvallis area Since 1986. LHC has provided information about local and community activities, politics, events, and people (For subscrip tion information and a sample copy write: LHC, PO Box 1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 ) 0 0 / 6 ) P a re n ts , F am ilies an d F rie n d s o f L esb ians and G ays-B en d meets the third Monday of the month at the First Presbyterian Church. The group's mission Is support, education and advocacy (Meeting 7 pm: come a half-hour early for coffee, visiting orbrowsing in the library. 230 N EN inth S t . 317 2334 3(1/19) M P o w e rm e n t P ro je c t is a social and outreach center for all gay and bisexual men In Eugene, offering weekly group meetings, coffee hours, movie nights and special events (775 Monroe S t . 683-4303) 0/19) COASTAL OREGON S w e a t S p irit M e tro p o lita n C o m m u n ity C h u rc h is an ecu menical Christian church open to all people Come celebrate with us. (11 am Sundays. 3322 Lancaster D r NE. Salem. 363-6618 ) (4/7) C o un ty C o a litio n fo r H um an R ights is committed to the promo tion of equal rights for all people Meets last Tuesday of the month (PO Box 325. North Bend. OR 97459. Harry 269 2333J ( 5 / 19) T o g e th e r W o rk s offers support to lesbians, gay men. bisexuals and friends Activities include social events and discussion on timely topics Meet others In a safe, neutral environment (7 3 0 pm. second and fourth Mondays. First Baptist Church. McMinnville. 434-6266 ) (1/19) G ay and Lesbian U n ite d E ffo rt P A C meets monthly to promote equality for, and visibility of. the gay and lesbian community In Uncoln County. Fun, friendly social/polltical advocacy. (269-6368 ) (5/19) W illa m e tte U n iv e rs ity 's L es b ia n , G ay, B is e x u a l A llia n c e meets on a weekly basis during the school year for discussions, event planning, and support Community members are welcome to attend (Contact the Multicultural Affairs Office 370-6267 ) (8/4) N o rth C o as t P rid e N e tw o rk Columbia Pacific Region, for lesbians, gay men. bisexuals and transgendered people Social/political, gay film series, networking with other human rights groups Meets monthly in Seaside/Astoria area (PO Box 2798. Gearhart. OR 97138. Bob 738-0215) (10/6) S a fe S p a c e is a group for lesbian, gay. bisexual or questioning youth that meets in Bend. Ore. (Fridays, for information or location: 383-4861.) (1/19) S w im O U T is a monthly swim hour for lesbian and gay families and couples at the YWCA. Volunteer lifeguards are on duty (4-5 pm. every third Sunday. $3 75 per family. 223-6281)(6/16) C lu b Eugene B B S is a computer bulletin board dedicated to empowering the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual communities statewide Over 100 networked discussion areas, large adult file section, worldwide network access, as well as local connections Operates 24 hours a day. 7 days per week. 1200 baud to 28 8 V 34 (Write: Club BBS. PO Box 25954. Eugene. OR 97402. web a d d re s s h t l p / / w w w efn.org/-mastrait; e-mail 1- 12130Ostatlon mv com; o r dial with your modem 503-345-7988 ) (12/15) G ay a n d L aab ian A lc o h o lic s A n on ym o us meets in Bend (7pm Fridays. 388-3680 ) (5/19) Roots and B ran ches provides positive mental health counseling tailored to the needs of lesbian, gay and bisexual youth. Therapy, consultation, advocacy and referral are offered to individuals and families on a sliding scale. A program of The Network (2020 SE Powell St.. 238-0780.H6/4) T he O u t-L in e program provides outreach to and advocacy for gay and lesbian youth and adults. Services include monthly support groups, information and referral, and a media center (Careerpaths Training and Resource Center. PO Box 2004. Newport. OR 97365. 265-3087) (6/16) WASHINGTON G ay, L esb ian an d Bi R a in b o w G ro u p o f V a n c o u v e r holds nonsmoking AA meetings every Monday (8 pm. Personalities. I I 5 E Seventh S t , Vancouver. 360-694-5068 ) ( 12/21 ) EASTERN OREGON j T eam P o rtla n d Tennis A ssociatio n is a club for lesbian and gay tennis players of all levels The club plays every Sunday morning, publishes a newsletter, and holds business meetings once a month New members are always welcome. (Bill 232-5557.) ( 5 / 19) L am bd a Eastern O re g o n A ssociatio n is a social networking association for gay men and lesbians, with bimonthly social activities (Box 382. Baker City. OR 97814 3(8/4) CENTRAL OREGON | W restling C lu b provides means to contact other wrestlers (PO Box 40066. Portland. OR 97240-0066) (8/4) I SOUTHERN OREGON A n o th e r S id e hosts a get together for gays, lesbians and their friends (9 p m -1 am. every Saturday) Alsom onthlysupportmeetingsforgayand lesbian couples and a monthly men-only night. (388-2395 3(8/4) Beyond The C lo se t In c . provides services to the lesbian and gay community, its families, friends and supporters Services include speak- ornbard W' ERS Proudly Serving The Greater Portland Metro Area j (1032 W Main St.. Medford, 97501. 779 2393 ) WILLAMETTE VALLEY D e s c h u te s D is c rim in a tio n R epo rtin g Lina (383-4113 ) (6/16) R ainb ow is a positive peer-support group, primarily for sexual minority youth o f color, sponsored by The Urban League o f Portland. (280-2600 ) (6/15) R osa C ity S o ftb a ll A ssociatio n welcomes all skill levels Players provide their own equipment; player/team fees will cover cost of fields, umpires, etc Nonplayers who would like to help organize or make other contributions are also welcome! (Sendname, address and telephone to- RCSA. PO Box 22322. Milwaukie. OR97269. o r call 281-7637.) (9/1) Y o u th w o rk s (6/16) B isexual, L esbian, Gay In fo rm atio n for all of Central Oregon (388-2395. anytim e) (8/4) P hoenix Rising Fou nd ation Inc. is a mental health agency primarily serving members of the sexual minority communities. Social/support groups for sexual m in ority youth are W in d f ir e (m eets d o w n town). A w a k e n in g s (meets at Harry's M other on the east side), and Q -K re w (meets 2-4 pm Saturday afternoons at Phoenix Rising) P erson al D e ity P ro xy is a new group for gay, lesbian and bisexual teens who are interested in expressing their artistic talents (writing, drama, visual arts, etc.) (meets 5-7 pm Fridays at Phoenix Rising) Coming out groups meet regularly (620 S W Fifth A v e . Suite 710, Portland. OR 97204. 223-8299 ) ( 5/19) P o rtla n d F ro n tru n n a rs is an internationally affiliated running club for gay men, lesbians and their friends. Everyone is welcome to run. (6:30 pm Tuesday: 9 am Saturday. Duniway Park. Tamara 233-4937.)(10/6) W o m e n 's C ris is S u p p o rt T eam . (748 N W Fifth S t , Grants Pass. 97526. 479-9349: o r Hotline 479-1400 ) (6/16) ers, films, entertainers and workshops that educate about issues of concern, such as homophobia. BTC seeks to form alliances with others who work for social, economic and environmental justice and to share resources with others in rural Oregon (PO Box 9174. Bend. OR 97708. 317-8966 ) (5/19) YOUTH A lle g ro B occe P o rtla n d for anyone interested in learning to play Italian or French lawn bowling with time to dedicate to the sport. (Contact Paul or Wayne 693-0963.) (8/4) W o m en 's 35+ bike rid ing g ro u p easy to moderate distance, difficulty and pace, evenings and Sunday mornings Enjoy exercise, socializing and new friends Join us! (285-1427o r 2 9 7 -2 4 5 3 )(2/17) (PO Box 43. Klamath N a h c o tta S a n c tu a ry is forming a small intentional community on the coast. A few men are sought What can you offer? (Send résumé PO Box 87. Nahcotta, WA 98637 ) 0 0 / 6 ) S o u th w e s t W a s h in g to n F airness C o a litio n s a part of Wash ington Citizens for Fairness, of the Hands O ff Washington Project New members are always welcome to help In the struggle to defeat organized statewide political efforts which limit or deny the civil rights of any resident of Washington (1701 Broadway. Suite 138. Vancou ver. WA 98663 360-695-1002 3(10/21 > G ay and Lesbian A llia n c e meets monthly (7 30 pm. second Thursdays. Umpqua Unitarian Church. 1265 N W Watters. Roseburg. PO Box 813, Roseburg. OR 97470 ) (5/19) SEE US FOR ALL YOUR COLLISION REPAIR NEEDS 503/ 286-1330 Located in Historic St, Johns 8 3 0 2 N. LOMBARD • PORTLAND, OREGON 9 7 2 0 3 (503) 232-36001 | -O K ) 2454 E. BURNSIDE • PORTLAND, OR 97214 Family Owned ü Operated Since 1952 G O LD