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P H O T O B Y EVA W EIS S
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0 S aturday
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Rainbow Youth presents The Revue:
Reflections on a Colorful Past, a talent show
benefiting the No on 9 Campaign Open to
all at the Metropolitan Community
Church. (7:30-10 pm. 2400 NE
Broadway. $5-10 suggested dona
tion, free to those younger than 23.
503-281-3868.)
Judd Winick comes to Portland
to read from his new memoir,
Pedro and Me about his experi
ences on MTV's The Real World as
a straight man rooming with a gay
man who was HIV+. (7:30 pm at
Twenty-Third Avenue Books.
1015 NW 23rd Ave. Free.
503-224-6203.)
Pam and Maggie sing their
hearts out at Touchstone Coffee House.
(7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations.
503-262-7613.)
The Portland Bisexual Alliance throws
itself a 5th birthday party at Laughing Horse
Books. ( 7 pm. 3652 SE Division St. Bi-Line
503-775-9717.)
Out Dancing teaches swing classes to
same-sex couples at Sally Mack's School of
Dance. (7-8 pm every Friday during Septem
ber. 532 SE Ankeny St. $5. 503-236-5129.)
Portland PFLAG co-founder Ann Shepherd,
her daughter Susie and Katie Chase play host
to a good old-fashioned summer barbecue as
part of the eighth annual Dinner at My
House for Our House Wake up your
taste buds and make a reservation for one of
these splendid dinners. (5-9 pm. $60 a per-
Submissions should be sent to
ju st O U t Calendar, P.O. Box
14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400;
or faxed to (503) 236-1257.
Deadline is 15 days before issue date,
ju st O U t is published on the first
and third Friday of each month.
Get outta town with the Adventure
Group as members go hiking at Mount St.
Helens. (503-452-5680 )
C heck out
Q ueer as Folk
Sept. 22 24
at the H ollyw ood
Theatre, a b enefit
fo r the upcom ing
P ortland LGBT
Film Festival
son. Get a brochure listing all the dinners or
make reservations at 503-736-9276.)
Bring your flashlight and enjoy an evening hike
at Oak Island with Lesbians Enjoying the
Sciences (Meet at 5 pm. Call Susan at
503-232-6738 for directions.)
The Marionberry Salon meets in Salem for
a potluck and to discuss Jewelle Gomez's The
Gilda Stories, a novel about an African Ameri
can lesbian. (6.30 pm. Cary 503-363-6036.)
Friends of the Shelter Foundation holds a
rummage sale through Sept. 17 at Petco to
benefit the animals at the Multnomah
County Animal Shelter (9:30 am-5 pm.
14410 SE Division St. 503-795-9201.)
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unday
Lace up your Reeboks and join the Race
for the Cure, a 5K walk/run to increase
breast cancer awareness and raise money
for research. (If you want to keep pace with
the Forest Group, call Robyn at
503-286-5382.)
Have a great meal for a great cause: On
behalf of Basic Rights Oregon’s No on 9
campaign. Black Dog Furniture designs is
teaming up with Mother's Bistro for a deli
cious benefit. The chefs, who just swept the
food categories at The Bite, will serve up their
prize-winning dishes in a buffet followed by a
silent auction of art and handmade furniture.
In addition, the bar will have tables for playing
21 and shooting craps. (7-9:30 pm. 409 SW
Second Ave. Tickets start at $50. Call Moth
er's for reservations 503-464-1122.)
Love Makes a Family holds a speakers
workshop to train those who want to go into
the community and speak about the dangers
and deceptions of Measure 9. Another training
will be held Oct. 7. (503-228-3892 or e-mail
LMFamily@teleport. com.)
Suck up some grand scenery as the Adven
ture Group hikes at Gnarl Ridge. (8 am.
503-452-5680.)
It's time again to appreciate the country's only
nonprofit women's bookstore during the annu
al fund-raiser for In Other Words at the
Kennedy School. “Women of Note” will fea
ture Portland musicians Janice Scroggins,
Mary Kadderly and Brenda Phillips followed by
a silent auction. (6-10 pm. 5736 NE 33rd Ave.
$12 advance. $15 door. 503-232-6003.)
Women are invited to Michelle's Meadow in
Portland for SisterSpirit's Fall
Equinox ritual (6 pm. Call
503-736-3297 for directions.)
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onday
Join MenTalk of Vancouver for a dis
cussion from 7 to 9 pm. (Peter 360-
576-6595, MenTalkofVancWA@webtv.net.)
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uesday
As part of its No on 9 efforts. Basic Rights
Oregon holds its second Lane County gen
eral community campaign meeting at
the Central Presbyterian Church in Eugene.
(6 30 pm. 15th Avenue at Ferry Street.
541-687-2773.)
Put your fin g e r on this: Peggy Shaw b rin g s her solo show *
M enopausal Gentleman to the Echo Theatre O ct. 6 and 7
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ednesday
Portland musicians band together for the
No on 9 Campaign during Songwriters
in the Round, featuring Lara Mitchell, Ash-
leigh Flynn, Leilo Chieko and Thais Perkins at
the Mount Tabor Theatre Pub. (9 pm. 4811 SE
Hawthorne Blvd. $5. 503-238-1646.)
0 T hursday
Is she or isn’t she? Find out during the Gen
der Bender Variety Show at the
Egyptian Club, featuring drag kings and
queens, dancers, live music and more.
(8:30 pm. 3701 SE Division St. $5.
503-236-8689.)
FilmTalk. a discussion group for
gay, bisexual and transsexual men,
watches episodes of Queer as
Folk at a pnvate residence.
(7-9 pm. Call for address
503-247-8180.)
The delightful lesbian singer Lynn
Frances Anderson graces Touch
stone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 NE
Glisan St. Donations. 503-262-7613.)
this love story
about a woman
who falls for
Nurse Macy.
(7:30 pm.
3734 SE
Hawthorne Blvd.
Free.
503-232-6003.)
undertow
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Will & Grace too
tame for you? Try
the British televi
sion series
Queer as Folk.
presented totally uncensored and uncut exclu
sively by Sensory Perceptions as a benefit for
the upcoming Portland LGBT Film Festi
val. This full version features male nudity and
graphic sex— see the whole first year over
three nights through Sept. 24 at the Holly
wood Theatre, (www.sensoryperceptions.org)
Bring a picnic and enjoy watching Vaux's
Swifts go down the chimney at Chapman
School with Lesbians Enjoying the
Sciences (6:30 pm. Terri 503-844-7846.)
The Literary
Triangle presents
Portland author
Rodger Larson
First United Methodist Church in Corval
lis invites people from Salem, Corvallis,
Eugene and surrounding areas to a Youth
Conference Against Ballot Measure 9
This will be an opportunity to learn more,
develop support networks and plan future
actions (6-8 pm. 1165 NW Monroe Ave.
5 4 1 ■ 752-2491 or outnabout@gay. com.)
at Bames & Noble
Lloyd Center. He'll
read from his
groundbreaking
young readers
novel What I Know
Now and offer a
sneak peek at his
new gay novel for
adults. (7 pm.
1231 NE Broadway
503-331-1307.)
Bames & Noble Jantzen Beach presents Edu
cators Night featuring children's author and
teacher Will C. Howell and the Close the
Book on Hate Program Teachers will
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receive free materials for the classroom, spe
cial discounts, resources and refreshments.
(7 pm. 1720 N Jantzen Beach
503-283-2800.)
Basic Rights Oregon's annual Hart Dinner
benefits the No on 9 Campaign The shindig
takes place this year at the Oregon Zoo in
Portland. (6-9 pm. $100 a person from Katie
at 503-280-1094.)
All women are welcome at a Fall Equinox
Ritual in the Full Circle Temple. (7 pm.
3125 E. Burnside St. 503-238-0675 )
Portland lesbian author Amy Schutzer
reads from her first novel, U n d e rto w at In
Other Words. Forget Nurse Betty—check out
Gay singer/songwriter Mark Weigle per
forms in concert at Ashland's Unitarian Fellow
ship (8 pm. Fourth and C streets. $12
advance. $14 door. 541 482-4154)
The Adventure Group gets together every
Tuesday for a Fun Run/Walk at Duniway Park.
(6.30pm. Don 503-224-6747.)
riday