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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1996)
just out ▼ October 18, 1080 ▼ 20 P ortlan d Fro n tru n n e rs is an internationally affiliated running club for gay men, lesbians and their friends. Everyone is welcome to run. (6 3 0 p m Tuesday. 9 am Saturday. Duniway Park. Tamara 233-4937 ) (10/96) C oos C ounty Coalition for Hum an Rights is committed to the promotion of equal rights for all people Meets last Tuesday of the month (PO Box 325. North Bend. OR 97459 Harry 541 269-2333 ) (5/96) Portland Gay and Lesbian Com m unity Bow ling Association's the gay. lesbian and transgendered people of Coos County The group publishes a monthly newsletter. (PO Box 1324. Coos Bay. OR 97420. 541-888-5327 ) ( 9/9 6) G A L O N . Gay and Lesbian Outreach Network, is a support group for league bowling began Sept. 8. and runs through December Everyone is welcome (5 pm Sunday. Twentieth Century Lanes. 3550 SE 92nd Ave $ 7 50 per session. Renee 231 - 7085. Tom 293-0428. o r send an SASE to PCBA. PO Box 851. Portland. OR 97207 ) ( 3/97) equality for. and visibility of. the gay and lesbian community in Lincoln County. Fun social and political advocacy (541-265-6368 ) ( 5/96) affiliated gay and lesbian softball league Friendly competition for all skill levels Rayers provide their own equipment. Fall and spring season play; ASA sanctioned. Nonplayers who want to volunteer are welcome. (S cott 244-8520. Toni 788-9375. Jim 281-7637 . ) (4/96) S w im O U T is a monthly swim hour for lesbian and gay families and Te a m Portland A q u a tic C lu b is an organized masters swim team for all swimming levels and interests. (9 -1 1 am Sunday. YW CA 1111 S W 10th Ave Jill 228-1596 ) (6/96) bisexual tennis players o f all levels. The team plays every Sunday morning, publishes a newsletter, and holds occasional business meet ings and social tennis mixers. New members always welcome. (Carol 231-0949. A J 234-1415.) (9/96 ) as self-esteem , anger management and life skills. (738 NE Davis St.. Portland. OR 97232 Doug Pullin 233-6090. ext. 133.) (4/96) networking association serving gay men. lesbians and bisexuals in Baker County. Bimonthly meetings are held. (Box 382. Baker City. OR 9 7 8 1 4 ) (8/96) D . w ill give a reading from his first novel, Jamim, at P o w e ll's Books on H aw thorne N o v. 7 at 7:30 pm The National C oalition fo r G a y , Lesbian and Bisexual Y o u th is an organization o f groups and individuals formed to serve the needs of queer youth across the country. Current projects include the development o fa national database of resources. (PO Box 24589. San Jose. CA 95154-4589.) (4/96) Phoenix Rising Foundation Inc. is a mental health agency primarily serving members of the sexual minority communities, with social and support groups for sexual minority youth: Aw akenings, an interagency project with Janus Youth Programs (6-8 pm Wednesday. Harry's Mother. 3942 SE Hawthorne Btvd). T h e Tra n s G ro u p , for transsexual, transgendered and cross-dressing youth (6-8pm Wednes day. Phoenix Rising offices). Tra n sitio n s (3.30-5 pm Wednesday. Cedar Hills Recreation Center. Beaverton): W indfire (6-7.30 pm Thursday. Phoenix Rising offices ). Personal D eity Proxy, a group to share creative endeavors (5-7 pm Friday. Phoenix Rising offices). (Phoenix Rising offices: 620 S W Fifth Ave.. Suite 710. Portland. OR 97204. 223-8299 ) (3 /97) Positive Place, a n e w g ro u p for H IV -p o sitive people under age 25. meets Thursdays at Outside In. A joint project o f Outside In and Project Quest. (1236 S W Salmon St. Call to sign up: Graham Harriman 241 -6448 ) (2/97) 44 G a y and Lesbian Alliance meets monthly. (7:30 pm second Thursday. Umpqua Unitarian Church. 1265 N W Watters. Roseburg PO Box 813, Roseburg. OR 97470 .) (5/96) G rants Pass Parents and Friends of Lesbians and G a y Men no longer holds monthly meetings. (541-488-3436 ) (11/96) CENTRAL OREGON Klam ath A re a Lam bda Association meets regularly and hosts a variety of friendly, inclusive social gatherings (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. OR 97601 541 -883-2437.) (6/96) B e yo n d the C lo set Inc. provides services to the lesbian and gay Klamath C ounty Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gay M en meets the first Tuesday of each month. (7 pm First United community, its families, friends and supporters. Services include speakers .film s, 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. 541-317-8966 ) (5/96) Methodist Church. 2 3 0 N 10th S t . Klamath Falls 541 -882 3309 ) ( 6/96) Lesbian C om m u n ity P roject (P O B ox515. Medfcrd. O R 97502 541 -488-6990 ) (3/97) 6084. Bend. OR 97708-6084 541-385-3320 ) (6/96) O n Tra c k 's Alan Collins A ID S P roject offers HIV counseling, testing, educational outreach and case management at the lOth Street O utreach Center; adult foster care at A lan's House; low-cost housing for independent living at Fairfield Place; and an HIV support D eschutes D iscrim ination Reporting Line exists to document group. (5:15-6:30pm Thursday 541 -772-1777. 541-779-2006 ) ( 3/9 7) discrimination in Central Oregon For information, referral and confi dential reporting o f hate crimes call 541-383-4113. (PO Box 6084, Bend. OR 97708.) (12/96) Rogue Valle y Parents and Friends of Lesbians and G a y M en meets the first Thursday of the month. (7 pm First United Equestrian G ro u p (Goose Lake Ranch 541-388-3680 ) (5/96) S ou th e rn O re g o n M e n 's O utreach offers a "First Saturday" G a y and Lesbian A lco ho lics Anonym ous meets in Bend. social, free HIV testing and counseling, and a monthly newsletter (7.30 pm social. Unitahan Center. 87 Fourth St.. Ashland SOMO, P O B o x 515. Medford. OR 97502 541-899-8541 .) (3/97) D eschutes C o u n ty Coalition for Human D ignity (PO Box (5:30 pm Friday 541-388-3680 ) (6/96) Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and G ay M an- B and meets the third Monday of the month at the First Presbyterian Church. The group's three-fold mission is support, education and advocacy. (6 30 pm meeting, come at 6 pm for coffee, visiting o r browsing in the Ibraiy 230 NE Ninth St.. Bend 541-317-2334 ) ( 12/96) M ethodist Church. 175 N Main S t . Ashland 541 -488-3436 7(11/96) South ern O re g o n Y outh O utreach holds monthly get-togethers at the Abdill Ellis Lambda Community Center in Ashland (5 pm third Thursday 56 Third St.. Ashland SOYO. PO Box 515. Medford. OR. 97502 541 -7 3 4 -8 0 0 7 )(3/97) Valleys of the Um pqua Metropolitan Com m unity C hu rch COASTAL OREGON C o o s B a y P arents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and G a y M en meets the first Tuesday o f the month. (541-347-9109) meets on the second Sunday o f the month Services are currently performed by the laity of the Church. (1 1 3 0 am 2836 Carnes Road. Roseburg P O B o x2125. Roseburg. OR 97470 541-679-0975 ) ( 5/96) W om ansource (P O B o x 335. Ashland. O R 97520 541-482 2026. 541-488-1616.) (6/96) (9/96) IT’S TIME TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT. No preaching. No lectures. No hassles. Call Geoff Bateman at Evergreen AIDS Response today. ft y ©I -■o-n ^ • Eugene Frontrunners/Frontw alkers meets at 24th and Amazon, near the chinning bars Walk or run one to five miles with friendly gay. lesbian and bisexual people (6 pm Wednesday Hank 541-484-6259 ) (1/96) The G a y and Lesbian Health C a re W orkers of Salem is open to gay men and lesbians who work in any health-related field (557-8414. 363-0519 ) (5/96) The G a y, Lesbian and O th ers 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 U P 541-726-3908 ) (5/96) Ladies Hom e C om panion is a newsletter for lesbians in the Corvallis area Since 1986. LHC has provided information about community activities, politics, events and people Subscriptions are $6 per year (P O B ox 1828. Corvallis. OR 9 7 3 3 9 ) (8/96) Ladies Social Register is a monthly lesbian newsletter featuring social events, home repair and gardening tips, etc Subscriptions are $10 per year (PO Box 3214. Albany. OR 9 7 3 2 1 )0 /97) Lesbian Forum meets alternately in Corvallis and Albany for social, nonpolitical discussions and events. (7 pm second Wednesday Call for location and details: 541 -928-0871 .) (1 /96) M orning side United M ethodist C h u rch is a Reconciling Con gregation. Persons o f every sexual orientation are welcome to full participation in the life of our congregation (3674 12th St SE. Salem 364 5013 ) (6/96) Church in Medford. (7 pm Friday. 607 W Main St.. M edford 541-770-9461. ) ( 3/97) bisexual teens. This free service operates 24 hours a day. (213- 731-0390) (4/96) (541-343-3199. comes men. women, families and friends. (56 Third St.. Ashland. OR 97520 541 -488-6990 ) (3/97) the Streets) is a self-support group for queer youth. Free pizza. An interagency project o f Outside In and Phoenix Rising (6-8pm Wednes day 1030 S W 13th Ave 223-4121.) (3/97) T h e Zo n e is an on-line computer bulletin board for lesbian, gay and A fte r • provides information, referral and advocacy for lesbians, gay Lesbian Lavender W elcom e W agon-Albany Call if you 're new G a y A lco ho lics A n on ym ou s meets at First United Methodist Right now, gay, lesbian, and bisexual teens are meeting and having fun in Vancouver. You don’t have to be alone any more. nur» m i ili 'i’i’iT WILLAMETTE VALLEY to the area. (541-928-0871.)( 1/97) that meets in Bend on Fridays. (Call for location: 5 4 1 -383-486/ ) (9/96) ity youth of color. An interagency project o f the Urban League of Portland and Phoenix Rising. (4 pm Monday Metropolitan Community Church Portland. 2400 NE Broadway 280-2600 ) (3/97) tailored to the needs of lesbian, gay and bisexual youth. Therapy, consultation, advocacy and referral are offered to individuals and OR 97501 A b d ill Ellis Lam bda C om m u n ity C an te r Association wel V O IC E S (Voices of Individual and Community Empowerment from R ainbow is a positive peer-support group, primarily for sexual minor Roots and Branches provides positive mental health counseling SOUTHERN OREGON A bisexual w o m e n 's sup p ort grou p is forming in Ashland. This informal group is open to all women regardless of "declared orienta tion" and meets biweekly (541-482-5786.) (5/96) Safa Space is a group for lesbian, gay. bisexual or questioning youth Lesbian, G a y and Bisexual Y o u th G ro u p of Eugene is a peer social, support and rap group that meets every Monday. Age 25 and under. (5-6.30pm. Koininia Center Library. University o f Oregon. 1414 Kincaid St.. Eugene 541 -346-3360.) (4/97) M edford. Fridays of each month for sharing and support 541-998-3390 ) (5/96) Lam bda Eastern O re g o n Association is a social, support and families on a sliding scale Aprogram of The Network. (2020SE Powell Blvd 238-0780 ) ( 8/96) Ja n u s Y o u th P ro g ra m s offers workshops for teens in areas such S t.. Bisexual w om en in the Eugene area meet the second and fourth meets biweekly. (HCR 87, Box 698. Baker City. OR 97814. 5 4 1-523-4019. ) (6/96) Sk i-O -R a m a is Portland's gay and lesbian ski club. (286-25I3 .)(3/97) G re a te r Linn-B en ton G L B Te e n s, a social and support group for gay. lesbian and bisexual teens, meets weekly at the First United Methodist Church in Corvallis. (Susan Heinz at Benton County Health Department 541-757-6836 .) (2/97) Main N orth C oast P rid e N etw ork. Columbia Pacific Region, for lesbi Eastern O re g o n G a y M en O v e r 4 0 Life-Support G ro u p Join a ga y and lesbian pool league affiliated with the Oregon Pool Amateur League. All skill levels welcome; sanctioned by the American Poolplayers Association. (Call OPAL at 243-6725 and ask to sign up for the Central Division.) (3/97 ) transgender, queer and questioning youth in southwest Washington. W eekly rap sessions and activity excursions. A program of Evergreen AIDS Response (G eoff 360-735-9170.) ( 2/9 7) W 1156. Newport. OR 97365-0091 5 4 1 265-6369 ) (6/96) EASTERN OREGON F IT S W inter B o w lin g League meets at Pro 300 Bowl from September to April. Thirty-six teams participate; the largest league of any kind in Oregon. (7 pm Friday. 3525 SE 31st Ave. Doug 788-6367.) (4/97 ) Eve rgre e n Y o u th is a social group for gay. lesbian, bisexual, (10 32 541 779-2393) (6/96) men and bisexuals in Benton and Unn counties. (7pm second Tuesday 101 N W 23rd S t . Corvallis PO Box 1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 541 - 752-8157.) (11 /96) The O ut-Lin 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. OR97365 541-265-3087 ) (6/96) Ta a m Portland Te n n is A ssociation is a club for lesbian, gay and YOUTH Y o u t h w o rk s Lincoln C o u n ty Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and G a y M en provides support, education and advocacy. (PO Box ans. gay men. bisexuals and transgendered people Social and political activities, gay film series, networking with other human rights groups. Meets monthly in Seaside/Astoria area (PO Box 2 7 5 1. Gearhart. OR 97138-2751 Bob 738-0215 ) (6/96) couples at the YWCA. Volunteer lifeguards are on duty. (4-5 pm third Sunday. $3.75 p e r family 223-6281 .) (6/96) 40066. Portland. OR 97240-0066 ) (6/96) OR 97526 541-479-9349. hot line 541-479-1400 ) (6/96) G a y and Lasbian United Effort P A C meets monthly to promote Rose C ity Softball A ssociation is Oregon's only nationally W restling C lu b provides means to contact other wrestlers. (PO Box W om en's C ris is S u p p o rt Team (748N W Fifth St.. Grants Pass. Open 7 day8 a week 7 a.m .-10 p.m. Attendant always on duty • Coin-operated Laundry • Dry Cleaning • Wash & Fold IT ) service (SSt lb.) • Clean & Safe ^ • Non-smoking Off-street Parking M Pow erm ent Project 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 M onroe St.. Eugene. 541-683-4303) (1/96) Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gay Men- Salem meets the third Wednesday of each month at First United Methodist Church. (7.30 pm. Church and State streets. Salem P O B ox 121. Gates. OR 97346 897-2524. 393-9668 7(1/97) S w e e t Spirit M etropolitan C om m u nity C h u rch is an ecu menical Christian church open to all people Come celebrate with us (11 am Sunday 3322 Lancaster D r NE. Salem 363-6618 .) (4/96) Toge the r W orks is a support group for lesbians, gay men. bisexuals and friends. Activities include social events and discussion of timely topics Meet others m a neutral, safe environment. (7.30 pm second and fourth Mondays First Baptist Church. McMinnville 434-6266 ) (6/96) W illamette Un iversity's Lesbian, G a y, Bisexual Alliance meets on a weekly basis during the school year for discussions, event planning and support. Community members are welcome to attend (37 0-6 267 ) (8/96) WASHINGTON G a y, Lesbian and Bi R ainbow G ro u p of V a n co u ve r holds nonsmoking AA meetings every Monday (8 pm Personalities. 115 E Seventh S t 360-694-5068 ) ( 12/96) Nahcotta Sanctuary, a secluded retreat on Long Beach Peninsula, provides a healing refuge for individuals, couples or small groups. Ongoing events see Workshops Lodging $35-$95; Intentional Com munity opportunity available (PO Box 87. Nahcotta. WA 98637 360-665-4181 ) (6/96) Southw est Washington Fairness Coalition is 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 o f any resident of Washington (1701 Broadway. Suite 138. Vancou ver. WA 98663 360 6 9 5 1 0 0 2 ) (10/96) S W Washington G ay and Lesbian Socialites is a group of people getting together outside the bar scene for hikes, trips, cruises, cam ping, p o tlu cks and gam e nights. (M ik e 36 0-2 60-2 69 7, 360 9 9 2 -10 3 2 ) (6/96) -O O o © I°T °Y Q ÄUNDRY °oO N O R T H W E S T GOOD CLEAN FUN. N.W. 14th & Glisan © 224-4204