Just out ▼ n o v a m b tr 2 1 . 190 7 ▼ 2 9
transsexual, transgendered and cross-dressing youth (6-8pm Wednes
day at Phoenix Rising}, Tranaitions (3:30-5 pm Wednesday at Cedar
Hills Recreation Center. Beaverton} W indfirc (6- 7:30 pm Thursday
at Phoenix Rising}. Parsonal Oaity Proxy, a group to share creative
endeavors (5-7 pm Friday at Phoenix Rising) (620S W Fifth Ave . Suite
710. Portland. OR 97204 223 8299 ) (3 /9 7 )
second Tuesday No December meeting 101 N W 23rd S t . Corvallis
PO Box 1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 541-7528157.7(1/98)
Battered Leebian Support G ro u p is a confidential group in
Eugene for lesbians and bisexual women who have been physically
sexually or em otionally battered in their relationships with women
(Came 5 4 1 485 6513 ) (7/97 )
Positive Place a group for HIV-positive people under age 25. meets
on Thursdays at O utside In. (1236 S W Salmon St Call to sign up:
Graham Harriman 2 4 1 -6448.) (9/97 )
Eugene Frontrunners/Frontw alkersi W alk or run with friendly
gay. lesbian and bisexual people (Hank 541 484 6259.)(7/97)
Gay and Lesbian Health C are W orkers of Salem is open to
those working in any health-related field (557-8414. 363-0519X7/97)
Pride M entorship Project matches M ultnomah County gay.
lesbian, bisexual, trans and questioning youth between the ages of 13
and 19 with a canng and responsible adult who can serve as a role
model (Brandt Rigby 223 8299.) (5/98 )
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered and Questioning
Youth Group offers activities and support for youth aged 13 to 18
Adult facilitators (4-6 pm Friday at Amazon Community Center.
2700 Hilyard S t . Eugene 5 4 1-684 3 4 6 6 ) ( 1/98)
Queer Youth In Love and D anger is a support group for youth
under 21 who are em otionally, physically or sexually abused in an
intim ate relationship Free and confidential Cosponsored by Bradley-
Angle House and Roots and Branches (Kathy 238-0780. Brooks
281 3 5 4 0 ) (2/98)
A gay m en's prayer and meditation group meets Sundays in
Eugene (5-6 pm 1440 Kincaid St Hank 541 484 6 2 5 9 ) (7/97 )
Ladles Home Com panion is a new sletter of activities, politics,
events and people for lesbians in the C orvallis area $6 yearly (POBox
1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 ) (7 /9 7 )
Rainbow is a positive social and peer-support group fo r sexual
m inority youth, w ith an emphasis on youth o f color Sponsored by The
Urban League (4 30 pm Monday at Metropolitan Community Church
o f Portland. 2400 NE Broadway Dionne 280-2663. ext 420 ) ( 12/97)
Ladies Social Register is a monthly lesbian newsletter featuring
social events. home repair and gardening tip s. e tc . $ 10 yearly (PO Box
3214. Albany, OR 97321 7(1/97)
Roots and Branches provides positive mental health counseling
tailored to the needs o f lesbian, gay and bisexual youth Therapy,
consultation, advocacy and referral are offered to individuals and
families on a sliding scale (2020 SE Powell Bfvd 238-0780 ) ( 7/9 7)
Lavender Welcome Wagon greets lesbians new to Linn. Benton
and Marion counties, or those just coming out (541-979-9115X7/97)
Safa Space is a group for lesbian, gay. bisexual and questioning
youth that m eets in Bend (5 4 1-383-4861.) ( 2/98)
Southern Cascades Y outh Project is a weekly social and
discussion group for lesbian, gay and bisexual youth aged 20 and
younger in the Klamath Basin area (541-883-2437.)(2/9 8)
Southern Oregon Youth Outreach holds monthly get-togethers
at the Abdill Bits Lambda Community Center in Ashland (5 pm third
Thursday 56 Third St. PO Box 515. Medford. OR. 97501 541 734-8007.)
(3/97)
Trip le Point is a social group fo r gay. lesbian, bisexual, transgender,
queer and questioning youth in Southwest W ashington. W eekly rap
sessions and activity excursions (Celeste Baskett 360-735-9170.)
(5/97)
V O IC E S (Voices o f Individual and Com m unity Empowerment from
the S treets) is a self-support group fo r queer youth Free pizza M ust
be under 21. (6 8 pm Wednesday at Outside In. 1030 S W 13th Ave
223-4121.) (3/97 )
Young M en's G ro u p offers gay and bisexual men aged 18 to 27
years an opportunity to meet and socialize Part o f the Speak to Your
Brothers program of Cascade AIDS Project. (Trevor 223-5907. ext
174. roniluv20aol.com ) (3/98)
T hat C h am p io n s h ip S easo n , a Pulitzer P rize-w inning play by Ja so n M iller, is on stage
at Firehouse Theatre through D ec. 7
G A L O N . Gay and Lesbian Outreach Network, is a support group for the
gay. lesbian and transgendered people of Coos County. Monthly news
letter (POBox 1324. Coos Bay. OR 97420 541-888 5327 )17/97)
G LU E P A C (Gay and Lesbian United Effort) meets monthly to promote
equality for. and visibility of, the gay and lesbian community in Lincoln
County. Fun social and political advocacy. (54 1 265 63 68 ) (7/97)
North Coast Prida Netw ork Columbia Pacific Region, for lesbi
ans. gay men. bisexuals and transgendered people Social and political
activities, gay film senes, networking with other human rights groups
M eets monthly in the Seaside/Astoria area (PO Box 2751. Gearhart.
OR 97138 2751.) (2/98 )
The O ut-Line program provides outreach to and advocacy for gay
and lesbian youth and adults M onthly support groups, inform ation and
referral, and a media center (Careerpaths Training and Resource
Center. PO Box 2004. Newport. OR 97365 541 265 3087 ) (7197)
Young People's Sexual Diversity Roundtable is an Alcoholics
Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya—
Coos Bay m eets on the first Tuesday of the month. (7.30pm at First
Anonymous meeting for youth sponsored by the Live and Let Live Club.
(8 pm Tuesdays Suite A. 2940 SE Bemont St 238-6091.) (5/98 )
Presbytenan Church. 438 Elrod St. 541-347-9109.) (7/97)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays—
Lincoln C ounty provides support, education and advocacy (PO
Box 1156. Newport. OR 97365 0091 541 265 6368 ) (7/97)
CENTRAL OREGON
community and its supporters, including speakers, films, entertainers
and workshops that educate about issues o f concern, such as homopho
bia BTC seeks to form alliances with others who work for social,
economic and environmental justice and to share resources with others
in rural Oregon (POBox9174. Bend. O R97708 541-317 8966 XT/97 )
EASTERN OREGON
Lambda Eastern O rego n Association is a social, support and
M om ingslde United M ethodist C hu rch . (3674 12th St. SE.
Salem. 364-5013 ) (7 /9 7 )
Thursday at Umpqua Unitarian Church. 1265 N W Watters St.. Rose-
burg. PO Box 813. Roseburg. OR 97470.)(7/97 )
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 sjaecial events (775 Monroe St 5 4 1 -683-4303)
(7/97 )
Klamath Area Lambda Association meets regularly and hosts
a vanety of friendly, inclusive social gathenngs (PO Box 43. Klamath
Falls. OR 97601 541-883 2437.)(8/97)
Klamath Basin M en's Forum hosts weekly socials for gay and
bisexual men (541-883 24 37 .)(2/98)
Lesbian Com m unity Project. (PO Box515. Medford. O R 97502
541 -488-6990 ) (3/97)
O n Tra ck Alan Collins A ID S Project offers HIV counseling,
testing, educational outreach and case management at the 10th
Street Outreach Center, adult foster care at A lan's House low-
cost housing for independent living at Fairfield Place, and an HIV
support group on Thursday from 5:15 to 6 30 pm (541-772-1777,
541-779-2006 ) ( 3/97)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya—
Grants Pass. (541-488-3436 ) ( 1 1/96)
Deschutes Discrim ination Reporting Lina exists to document
discrim ination in Central Oregon. For inform ation, referral and confi
dential reporting of hate crim es call 941 - 3 8 3 -4 1 1 3 (PO Box 6084.
Bend. OR 97708 ) (12/96)
Equestrian G roup. (Goose Lake Ranch 541-388-3680 ) (7/97)
NORTHERN OREGON
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays— M id-
Colum bia meets on the third Tuesday of each month (541 -386-3108.
Valleys of the Um pqua M etropolitan Com m unity C hu rch
Wasco C ounty Citizens for Human Dignity. (POBox 4 17. The
(5:30 pm Tuesday 5 4 1 388 3680 ) (5/97 )
Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays—
Bend meets on the third M onday o f the month at the First Presbyterian
Church. The group's threefold m ission is support, education and
advocacy. (6 30 pm meeting, come at 6 pm for coffee, visiting or
browsing in the library 230 NE Ninth St 541-317-2334 ) (5/97 )
Dalles. OR 97058 ) ( 12/97)
prom otion of equal rights for all people M eets last Tuesday of the
month (PO Box 325. North Bend. OR 97459 541 269 2333 7(7/97)
sions and support. (7 pm Monday meetings at Women's Center
Offices in Room 142. Memorial Union East 541-737-6360 ) (1/98)
O u t 'n ' Ab ou t Youth, a social and support group for gay. lesbian
and bisexual teens, m eets Thursday evenings in Corvallis. (7 pm atFirst
United Methodist Church. 1165 N W Monroe St 541-752-2491.)
(8/97 )
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya—
C orvallis/Albany. (7 pm fourth Monday at First Methodist Church.
1165 N W Monroe S t . Corvallis 541-752 0889 ) (8/97 )
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays—
Salem meets on the third W ednesday of each month at First United
M ethodist Church (7:30 pm 600 State St PO Box 121. Gates. OR
97346 897-2524. 393-9668 ) ( 1/97)
Pathfinders of Linn and Benton Counties is a support group
fo r gay men. bisexuals, lesbians and people accepting of diverse
lifestyles M eets tw ice m onthly for dinner and socials First Wednes
day in Albany, third W ednesday in C orvallis. (PO Box 971. Corvallis.
OR 97339 541-752 6 3 2 2 ) (7 /9 7 )
Sw eet Spirit Metropolitan Com m unity C hurch. Ecumenical
Christian (11 am Sunday. 3322Lancaster Drive NE. Salem 363-6618.)
(7/97)
Together W orks is a support group for lesbians, gay men. bisexuals
and friends A ctivities include social events and discussion of tim ely
topics. M eet others in a neutral, safe environment. (7:30 pm second
and fourth Mondays at First Baptist Church. McMinnville 434-6266 )
(7/97 )
Willamette Unfversity'a Leebien, G ay, Blaexual Alliance
meets weekly during the school year for discussions, event planning
and support Com m unity members welcom e (370-6267.)(7/97)
WASHINGTON
541-488 1616.) (7/97)
SOUTHERN OREGON
Chrysalis. a social and support organization for cross-dressers in
Coos C ounty Coalition for Hum an Rights is com m itted to the
meets on the second Sunday o f the month Services are currently
perform ed by the laity of the church (1 1:30 am 2836 Carnes Road.
Roseburg PO Box 2125. Roseburg. OR 97470 541 679 0975 )
(7/97 )
O regon State University's Lesbian, G ay, Bisexual, Trana-
gender Alliance m eets weekly during the school year for discus
Wom ansource. (POBox 335. Ashland. O R 97520 541-482-2026.
Abdill Ellis Lam bda Com m unity Center Association wel
comes men. women, fam ilies and friends (56 Third St.. Ashland. OR
97520 541 488 6 9 9 0 ) (3/97 )
COASTAL OREGON
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya—
Rogue Valley meets on the first Thursday o f the month in Ashland
Southern O regon M en's Outreach offers a ‘ First Saturday'
social, free HIV testing and counseling, and a monthly new sletter
(7:30 pm social at Unitarian Center. 87 Fourth St.. Ashland PO Box
515. Medford. O R 9 7 5 0 I 5 4 1 488 6 9 9 0 ) (9/97 )
541-298 8 1 4 6 ) ( 12/97)
Gay and Lesbian Alcoholics Anonym ous m eets in Bend
United Methodist Church. 230 N 10th St.. Klamath Falls. OR 97601
541-882-3309) (7/97)
(7 pm at First United Methodist Church. 175 N Mam S t ) and on the
third Tuesday of the month in M edford (7 pm at the Presbytenan
church. 85 S Holly S t ). A m other's group m eets on the third Saturday
(call for information) (5 4 1-488-1142.) (2/98 )
6084. Bend. OR 97708 6084 541 385 3320 ) ( 2/98)
social, support and rap group that m eets every Monday Age 25 and
under (5-6:30 pm at Koinonia Center Library. University o f Oregon.
1414 Kincaid St 541 346-3360 ) (4/97 )
Gay and Lesbian Alliance meets monthly (7:30 pm second
networking association serving gay men, lesbians and bisexuals in
Baker County. Bim onthly meetings. (Box 382. BakerCity. O R 978I4.)
(7/97 )
Deschutes C ounty Coalition for Hum an Dignity. (PO Box
Lesbian, G ay and Bisexual Youth G ro u p of Eugene is a peer
Methodist Church. (7pm Friday 607W M am St 541-770-9461 K3/97)
Parents, Families and Friends o f Lesbians and Gays—
Klamath County offers resources and support CWnte care o f First
Beyond the Closet Inc. provides services to the lesbian and gay
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Gay Alcoholics Anonym ous meets at M edford's First United
Lesbian Forum meets alternately in Corvallis and Albany for social,
nonpolitical discussions and events (7 pm first Wednesday
541 928 0871 ) (7 /9 7 )
Southern Oregon and Northern California, holds monthly meetings and
socials (PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls. O R 9 7 6 0 1 )(9/97)
W om en's Crisis Support Team . (Mailing address: 748 N W Fifth
St . Grants Pass. OR 97526 541-474-9349. hot line 541 479-1400 )
(7/97 )
I
WILLAMETT E VALLEY
After 8 works for political change and provides inform ation and referral
for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals in Benton and Unn counties (7 pm
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Trip la Point is a social group for gay. lesbian, bisexual, transgender,
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