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|una 5, 1998 * j—t out j stebbin’ out photo by L inda K liewer just out The IN publication for the OUT population Vol. 15 No. 15 June 5, 1998 FEATURE DECADES OF DOLLARS: Spotlighting the old guard of Portland’s queer economy pp 19-23 DEPARTMENTS LOCAL NEWS • Political posturing and primary results; police Capt. Mike Garvey charges he was discriminated against pp 5-9 NATIONAL NEWS • Viagra’s potential dangers for those on HIV medications; Office of AIDS Research gets new leader; Fred Hochberg appointed to Small Business Administration "11-10 WORLD NEWS • Canada launches national survey of sexual minorities; crime on the rise in Tijuana’s queer neighborhood p 17 COLUMNS STONEWALL BABY • A birthday wish for a sexual minorities community center The Amazon Dragons compete in the Rose Festival Dragon Boat Races at Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland June 6 and 7 p 37 AMAZON TRAIL • The pros and cons of summer vacations GUEST EDITORIAL by B ill C linton p38 ARTS Now, a few words from the president INTERVIEW • Director Brian Gilbert discusses the making of Wilde P 31 MBSIC • Australian choral group kicks off Calling for community and cooperation, Clinton praises pride programs U.S. tour with Portland performance P 32 arm greetings to everyone taking part hopes or deny the in the 1998 gay and lesbian pride cele potential of a single bration. American. And we As Americans, we can be proud of stand to lose when our diversity. Striving together, people any person is denied of different ethnicities, backgrounds, races, beliefs and or forced out of a sexual orientations have contributed to the success of our job because of sexu nation, reflecting the profound truth that this rich diver al orientation. sity is one of our greatest strengths. But we must face the I commend each reality that sometimes our differences divide us; some of you for your dedi times the voices of hatred and prejudice drown out the cation to working harmony in our national life. Events like the pride cele for an America that bration help us to recognize anew that working in a spir celebrates our diver it of community is not a hope but a necessity, and that our sity, builds on our individual dreams can only be realized by our shared strengths, and ful fills our fundamen efforts. Our ideals and our history hold that the rights guaran tal values of mutual teed us as Americans are inalienable. They are embedded respect and compas- in our Constitution and amplified over time by our courts sion. Working President Bill Clinton and legislature, and I am bound by my oath of office and together, I am confi the burden of history to reaffirm them. Our nation stands dent that we can enter the 21st century as One America. Best wishes for a wonderful celebration. to lose if we let prejudice and discrimination stifle the Renée LaChance NEWS EDITOR • Inga Sorensen COPY EDITORS • Christopher D. Cuttone, Will O’Bryan REPORTERS • Bob Roehr, Rex Wockner CALENDAR EDITOR • Debby Morgan PUBLISHER ANO EDITOR • Amanda Burden, Bill Clinton, Lee Lynch, Dale Reynolds PHOTOGRAPHER • Linda Kliewer ADVERTISING DIRECTOR • Meg Grace ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVE • Marty Davis CREATIVE DIRECTOR • E. Ann Hinds GRAPHIC DESIGN • Rupert Kinnard CONTRIBUTORS • PRODUCTION DIRECTOR • Christopher D. Cuttone OFFICE MANAGERS • Michelle R. Knox, Will O’Bryan Davis DISTRIBUTION • Kathy Bethel, Alane Collar, Michelle R. Knox, Marie Price, Renée Skrzypchak OUTREACH COORDINATOR • Marty TELEVISION • Sundance Channel proudly presents a month of queer films ' 33 PRIDE • Portland Pride Weekend preview p 34 BOOKS • Early 20th century cross dresser immortalized in print ' 35 ENTERTAINMENT • Grease! cast aids CAP benefit; In Other Words hosts fund-raiser ,30 just UUt is published on the first and third Friday of each month. Copyright © 1998 by just out No parr <4 just out may be reproduced without written permission from the publisher. The submission of written and graphic materials is wel comed. Written material should be typed anti double-spaced. Just out reserves the right to edit for grammar, punctuation, style, liability concerns and length. We will reject or edit arti cles or advertisements that are offensive, demeaning or may result in legal action. Letters to the editor should be limited to 500 words. 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