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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1999)
Interfaith S piritual Center offers free classes on East-W est Spmtual Practices through December. (15031 2 3 3 -2 0 2 6 ) (10 /1 5 ) Body Electric School offers classes on sexuality and self- healing around the country. Celebrating the Body Erotic a workshop fo r men, takes place O ct. 16-17 in Portland (Local contact Tim M ulcahey 15031 790-2141. national number 15101653-1594. ) (10 /1 5 ) Portland Center Stage requests script submissions from Oregon playwnghts fo r the second Just Add W ater/W est Playwnghts Festival Deadline fo r submis sions is O ct. 15. (Full details. Rose Lee Riordan, Festival Director, Portland C enter Stage, PO Box 9008, Portland, OR 9 7 2 0 7 .)! 10/1) The 35th C alifornia Men's Gathering Tnbal Wisdom: Shanng our Experience, will be held Sept. 10-13 at Camp Loma Mar. Fees offered on a sliding scale. (14151 M arci G allery is seeking p o rtfo lio s fo r review fo r exhi bitions in the year 2000 All media (15031238-1523) (9 /1 7 ) 26th annual W omansource G athering takes place Sept 17-19 at Lake o f the W oods. Southern O regon. Features w orkshops, crafts, perform ance by W ym prov1 and hiking, canoeing, and camping. $65-$95, w ork exchange available. (W om ansource, PO Box 335. Ashland. OR 9 7 5 20 .1 5 4 1 1 48 8 -2 32 8 7 (9 /3 ) W illiam Byrd Festival welcom es D r Richard M arlow MCC Portland is holding auditions (S ept 8 and Do Jump! Extremely Physical Theater announces of Tnnity C ollege. Cam bridge fo r three m asses, three le c tures, and a concert in celebration o f Byrd (1543-1623), 9) fo r the upcom ing Rainbow Revue variety show to be its fall term o f classes offenng trapeze, acrobatics and im provisation. Classes begin Sept. 13. (15031231-1232.) Open Hand, a self-defense and leadership development Patncia Allison o ffe rs m onthly CEASE stop sm oking program s through Providence Hospital. (15031955- (9 /3 ) school for people ages 4-13 is currently offenng enroll 6 6 8 8 )1 9 /3 ) ment fo r Septem ber classes. (15031493-1000 )1 9 /3 ) The th ird annual Pink Weekend takes place in Southern Oregon fo r the weekend o f O ct. 8- 10 The event features arts exhibits, craft sales, m usic, Renaissance England's greatest com poser Ends Sept 5 (Schedule: C antores in Ecclesia, S t P a tn cks Church, 1623 N W 19th A v e . Portland. OR 97209 15031295- 2811.) BULLETIN BOARD | held O ct 9 (15031281-8868.) (9 /3 ) O ur House Invites you to par take in fine dining w ith famous hosts and help raise funds fo r alumni of Ivy League and Seven S ister schools. Focus is Lane County Men's Health Network offers an resid e n tia l care fa c ilitie s fo r those living and dying from pnmanly social and cultural. (15031293-9230 )1 10/1) opportunity for four grass-roots teams to receive $1000 to produce an event for queer men. (15411342-5088. ext. 23 AIDS Tickets fo r O ur House at tha B istro sta rt at $60 per 9th annual Rose C ity Open Tennis Tournament through January 2000 (15031 736-9276.) (1 /2 1 ) sponsored by Team Portland Tennis Association, a branch Adventist Health offers health classes on topics The A ttic offers three creative w riting classes on poetry and imaginative wnting this fall. (15031963-8783.) such as childbirth, diabetes, exercise, quitting smoking, Bowland (50 3 1 2 9 1 -8 5 3 2 ) (1 0 /1 ) and anger management (150312 5 & 4 0 0 0 .)! 10/15) O U tre/ir free condom s, lends out HIV books and videos fo r resi dents o f Columbia County. (Inform ation line: 15031368 4 93-02887(11/99) 2 8 3 9 )1 11/99) WIAR (Woman's Intercom m unity AIDS Resource) is a m ulti-service program fo r women and ADAP/CHIPi The AIDS Drug Assistance Program and the Com m unity Health Insurance Program pay fo r health insurance premiums, prescription drugs and insurance plan deductibles and co-paym ents fo r eligible people with H IV/AIDS Programs o f the Oregon Health Division and Ryan W hite CARE Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm Monday- Fnday AD A P 15031 731-4438. CHIP 15031 731-4576. O utside Portland: 18001805-231 3 .)l 11 /9 9 ) children affected by HIV/AIDS WIAR offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy, and other support services. Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am, HIV prevention support group fo r HIV negative women w ith HIV positive partners every second and fourth Monday at 6 pm. N urture Night fo r women and their chil dren every third W ednesday o f the month. Childcare pro vided. All programs and services are confidential. (9 am-5 of the international Gay and Lesbian Tennis Association, takes place Sept. 3-6 in Portland. (Knsi Som ers 15031635- 5710, rcodirectorO team portland-tennis.org.) (9 /3 ) fam ily and friends a safe, friendly place to m eet and support to inmates. Many programs are dependent on community volunteers. (HAAP. OSP A ctivities Dept., A ttn: socialize. M ovies, potlucks, discussions, etc. (7.30 pm Washington County Health D ept provides free nee- dte-free HIV testing services for gay and bisexual men at Beaverton Community Health Clinic. (6-8 pm Monday Karen Campbell. 2605 State St.. Salem. OR 97310.15031 378-4207. 7(11/99) firs t and th ird M ondays. B ill o r Charla 15031516-4583.) (1 1 /9 9 ) 12550 S W Second St. 150318484734)111/99) HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, pre Hambleton P roject, Lesbian Cancer S upport N etw ork, is a non-profit organization offenng netw ork Yamhill County Public Health Dept, sponsors HIV vention, client services and healthcare. Registered nurse available Lunch/dinner program. Spanish language assis ing and d irect services to lesbians w ith cancer (15031 642-1007. 7 (1 1 /9 9 ) tance available. (1966 Garden A v e . Eugene 15411342- 5088. hivallQhtvalliance.org.) (11/99) H eart Talk Cafe is a support group fo r those involved Yamhill County HIV Support Group meets every Monday in Newberg. (15031434- 7525. Ext. 3.15031538- 7302. Ext. 4722.) (11/99) Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV WISH (Women's Initiative to Stop HIV) meets in Eugene. in or seeking healthy and intim ate gay and lesbian rela tionships; presentations, discussion, videos and expon (15411682-40 73.7(11/99) ential exercises. (6-7:30 pm th ird Sunday. $ 15 p e r p e r son. R egistration: 15031 7 2 7 -3 5 6 3 )1 1 1/99) Washington: AIDS & HTV Lesbian/B i Women in Breakups, an eight-session group offering an opportunity fo r grow th when relation Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro ships change. $25 per group m eeting on Tuesday evenings. (Julie O 'D onnell, LCSW (503) 241-7002.) zation providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and sup vides non-medical services to individuals and communities in Southwest Washington. These services include: support port services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway 101. Lincoln G ty. OR 97367.15411994-5597 .7 groups, emergency financial assistance, volunteer pro Love Makes a Fam ily o ffe rs support groups fo r sexu grams, inform ation and referral. (Suite M I0 0 . 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver. Wash. 13601 735-9170. 7(11/99) al m inonty parents and their children. A lso organizes pub Coastal AIDS Network is a community based organi (11/99) W illamette Valley: AIDS & HTV HAAP, Tha Oregon State Penitentiary H IV/AID S Awareness Program, is an inmate-based :ÿ-x--.v-x-x-x-:-x-x-x-xx-x:-xx-::-xx\X-*xx>x-x<-»xx-:x-xx-x-x-x-xxx-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-X'X-x->x-x-x-x-x-x-xx-x-x-: • ■ ■.... ' i COMMUNITY Cascada AIDS Project provides non-medical services (1 1 /9 9 ) lic awareness cam paigns on issues such as same-sex marnage. (PO Box 5163. Portland. OR 97208 www.tele- port.com /~lm fam ily. 15031228-3892 7 (1 1 /9 9 ) Men N urturing Men is an experiential gathenng pro viding an opportunity to m eet o th er gay. bi and question ing men in a playful, safe, sacred environm ent, striving to understand intim acy and sexuality from a m ore spintual to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS in Oregon and SW W ashington. Spanish language assis Metro: General tance available (CAP Portland offices: Suite 300. 620 SW Fifth Ave 15031223-5907 W ashington County: 15031693- Pride Northwest, Inc. organizes community forums and the annual Pride event. (15031295-9788. www.gaypdx.com /pnde.) (11 /9 9 ) 3234 Clark County 13601 735-9170 )1 11 /9 9 ) perspective in m onthly m eetings. (15031231-5755 .7 (1 1 /9 9 ) Neighborhood MenTalks bnngs gay and bisexual men together to socialize and discuss topics o f m utual interest. M onthly gathenngs are fa cilitated and hosted by volunteers. (M a tt 15031223-5907. ext. 152. 7 (1 1 /9 9 ) Clackamas County AIDS Relief Effort is a comm u nity-based organization providing H IV/AID S prevention Metro: Political education and support services. (4790 SE Logus Road. Milwaukie. OR 97222.15031653-8738.) (1 1 /9 9 ) Filisa Vistima Foundation is a transsexual advocacy organization which works to obtain medical and legal assis Clackamas County Public Health D ivision offers tance for transsexuals in need. (PO Box 82447. Portland. OR 97282.15031 735-1184. 7(11 /9 9 ) anonymous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to anyone. Se habla español Interpretation services avail able Call fo r scheduled and walk-m testing tim es (Oregon Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steenng G ty 15031655-8471 M ilwaukie 15031655-8735. Sandy 15031 722-6660) (11 /9 9 ) The (9 /1 7 ) program providing peer education, inform ation referrals and 15031 472-9371.7(11/99) inform ation, support groups, and sports activities for peo ple Irving w ith HIV and AID S .(Suite 200. 3117 NE M artin Luther King J r B M . Email pquestQ eleport.com . 15031 and m ore (For inform ation: A bdill-E llis Lambda C om m unity C enter 15411488-6990. www aelcca.org.) 4 4 2 0 )1 11/99) support group meetings. (5 -7 pm Monday, in M cM innville Tuesday o f every month at a confidential location in Yamhill theatre, golf, food, an appearance by B etty DeG eneres, pm Monday-Fnday 15031238-4420. too-free 18881303- Positive Connection PLWH o f Yamhill County is Project Quest offers health appointm ents, nutntional AIDS Prevention Team offers educational m aterials, ( 10 / 1 ) an HIV consum er caucus group that m eets the last County ((503) 554-0701.) (11 /9 9 ) Metro: AIDS & HIV tseager§hivalliance org.) (9/1 7 ) 0 2 6 2 )1 10/1) and Love M akes a Family. Inc Begins O ct. 13. (Sharon AIDS & HIV Chrysalis Children's Choirs seeks treble singers aged 10 to 15 for the Chrysalis C oncert Choir and all chil dren aged 7-10 fo r the Celebration Singers. (15031 721- person and dinners take place Parenting classes fo r gay, lesbian, and bisexu al parents are offered by Sam antan Counseling C enter Rose C ity Ivies and Sisters is a new group for queer 281-8336 www thecmg com ) (9 /3 ) Com mittee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, provides HIV Center a program o f Ecumenical M inistries of campaign support, and educates the public. M eets monthly to plan events. (4545 S W N orthw ood St. 15031244-6951 7 (11/99) Oregon, offers social activities, support groups, peer sup port. professional counseling, massage, haircuts and home meal deliveries Hot meals are available at the center at 10 am and 12 30 pm Monday through Friday (D rop in. 10 am- 2 pm Monday-Fnday 2 9 4 1 NE A insw orth S t 15031460- N orthw est Gender A lliance is a transgender social and support group welcom ing all those dealing w ith gen der id e n tity issues, including transsexuals, crossdressers and intersexed, regardless o f sexual orientation. Social activities, m onthly m eetings and new sletters. (15031 646-2802. PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208-4928. nw gaQ teleport.com . w w w .te le p o rt.co m /~ n w g a .)!1 1 /9 9 ) Parents, Fam ilies and Friends o f Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy. (7-9:30 pm second Tuesday a t F irst U nited M ethodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St. M ailing address: PO Box 8944. Portland. OR 97207. 232-7676. The Lasbian Avengers is a direct action group dedicat ed to the survival and visibility o f lesbians, bisexual women and trans dykes. M eetings are evety Sunday at 5 pm. (15031452-5408) (W 9 9 ) 3 8 2 2 )1 11/99) HIV Health Service« Center. Multnomah County The Lesbian Community Project is a m ulti-issue, multi-racial, grassroots politics and fun organization working fo r social justice and liberation fo r lesbian, bi and trans Health Departm ent, specializing m the treatm ent o f HIV Asease since 1990 A fuH-service medical clinic, including on-site pharm acist and nutntiom st. m edication manage ment. mental health services, wellness program and case management Se habla español ASL and foreign language interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. Fourth women and dykes. (Address 1001 E Burnside S t Mailing: PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228.15031233-3913 .7 (11/99) w w w .te le p ort.co m /n o n p ro fit/p fla g.) (11 /9 9 ) Single Parents by Choice, a group fo r men and wom en, m eets on the third Saturday o f every m onth fo r a potluck social. C hild-friendly space. (5-7 pm a t Friends M eeting House. 4312 SE S tark St. Karen 460-0888. D avid 2 8 4 -4 1 5 3 )1 1 1/99) S traight Spouse S upport Group provides support and inform ation fo r men and wom en form erly o r currently partnered w ith gay, lesbian, bisexual or trans m ates. (7 pm W ednesday M ark 15031283-7606 )1 1 1/99) Radical W om en active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation, meets every second Thursday at 7 pm at floor. 426 S W Stark S t 15031248-5020) (11 /9 9 ) IFARA (International Foundation fo r Alternativa the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center. 1819 NW Everett St. (15031228-3090. fspQ tgc.org) 11 1/99) Central Oregon: Com m unity gram. W eekly m eetings are lead by professionals in a spe Rural Organizing Project is a network o f human digni cialized area o f treatm ent. (6 3 0 pm Thursdays a t the Parents, Fam ilies and Friends o f Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Bend m eets on the third M onday o f Rosewood Apartm ents. 4810 NE Sandy Blvd 15031 ty groups taking action at the local and state level. (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056.15031543-8417. 736-0194.7(11/99) officeQ rop.org.) ! \ 1/99) Research in AIDS) provides treatm ent education through the TIE (Treatment Inform ation Exchange) pro U fa to U fa is a therapist facilitated support group addressing the changmg needs o f H IV * gay and bisexual cation and advocacy. (6 pm coffee. 6 3 0 pm m eeting at the F irst Presbytenan Church, 230 NE N inth St- 15411 3 1 7 -2 3 3 4 )1 1 1 /9 9 ) Metro: Professional men You set the agenda All ages welcom e (7 -8 3 0 pm M ondays $ I2 -$ I5 a session, free to those w ith Ryan W hite funding Intake through Phoenix Rising 15031223- Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a non-profit group Coastal Oregon: Com m unity deckated to prom oting success for women in the trades 8 2 9 9 )1 11/99) through education, leadersNp and m entor opportunities. Childcare provided, everyone is welcome, free meetings. (6 pm on the third Thursday o f each month at State O ffice Building. 800 NE Oregon S t . Room 120.15031943-2228 7 (11/99) Multnomah County Health Department STD Program o ffers HIV and STD testing by appointm ent Monday-Fnday and on a first-com e, first served walk-m basis Also offers Hepatitis A /B testing, treatm ent, vacci nations and com m unity education fo r gay and bisexual men. (Sixth F loor 426 S W S tark S t 15031248-3700) Women Entrepreneurs of Oregon holds monthly chapter meetings around the state (Portland: 15031229 3819. Gresham 15031667-6999 )1 1 1/99) (11/99) The the month. The group's threefold m ission is support, edu N orth Coast Pride N etw ork serves the lesbian, gay. bi. trans com m unities in the Colum bia Pacific region Publishes a quarterly new sletter M aintains a resource center which hosts board m eetings H osts "G ertrude's W ilde Social M ixer" in A storia on the third M onday o f each m onth (M ailing address: P O B o x 1317. Astoria. OR 97103 Resource center: Suite 209. 10 Sixth St.. A stona M onday social: 5-9 pm a t Cafe Urvontown, 231 W M anne Drive. A storia. 15031338-0161 7 (1 1 /9 9 ) Phis Chib Houee Party provides an open social gathenng fo r people tw ig w ith HIV and AIDS to mmgie and network The group meets m private homes at 2 pm on the third Sunday o f the month (Brian 15031249-7030) (11/99) Allison and Aristai modo! appropriata attira lor Wig Out, a costuma party bane fitting Friends of People With A ID S Foundation, Sept. 10 at Berbati's Pan. See Page 37 for more information. Metro: Support Southern Oregon: Com m unity Forest Grove G LU E (Gays and Lesbians U nited fo r AbdM-EIUs Lambda Community Cantor o ffe rs support groups and resources fo r the sexual m inority Enrichment) is a support group offenng the comm unity.
