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january 19,2001 28 other A sia ns and Pacific Islanders. Call for upcom ing event and m em bership information (P.0. Box 826 Portland. O R 97207 503-299-0120 e-mail: aplgjxix@yahoo.com .) (5/01 ) Lulu's Pervy Playhouse is a social group for self- identifying wom en who are into S/ M . Play parties are Rosotown Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian held on the second Saturday of the month. advanced levels. (PO Box 5352. Portland. O R (503-231 -3992 luluhstQhotmail. com. www spiretech.com/~awntie/lulu.htm.) (5/01) 97228-5352. 503-234-9944 www rdrop. com/users/ramblers.) (5/01) square dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo Anonym ous m eetings for gays and lesbians but is open Bad Girls is a nonprofit organization open to lesbian to everyone M eetings daily at noon except Su nd a ys at and bisexual women interested in S / M play with other Mount Hood Womyn network professionally and Team Portland Tennis A ssociation plays cacy. (7-9 pm third W ednesday First United Methodist 1 pm. (Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. women. M onthly w orkshops and announced social socially. (503- 701-8302.) (5/01) every Su n d a y 8 am -noon at the U n ive rsity of Church. 600 State St., Salem Mailing address. P O Box 121. Cates. O R 97346. 503-393 9668 or 503-897-2524) (5/01) 2400 N E Broadway.) (5/01) events are held at in and around Portland. (PO Box Rainbow Al-Anon m eets 6 pm Thursdays. 97254. Portland. O R 97254-0254 C J toycj@neUero.com.) (5/01) Triangle Alliance is W estern O regon U niversity's (Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. 2400 N E Broadway 503-222-5756)( 5/01) Bisexual Community Forum is an age- and gender- inclusive social, support and education network founded gay. lesbian, bisexual and transgender issu e club. It strives to prom ote tolerance and acceptance toward in 1980 Activities include dances, potlucks, field tnps sexual m inonties and helps provide social activities and support for students. (395 N Knox St . Monmouth Metro: Sexual and a polyam ory interest group. M eetings are held on the first and third M ondays. (7.30pm M ojo’s Coffee 503-606-9028 tnanglealliance@hotmail.com.) (5/01) Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers H IV and S T D testing by appointment Den. 2853 S E Stark St Laury 503-285-4848.) (5/01) M onday-Fnday and on a first-come, first-served walk-in basis. A lso offers hepatitis A /B testing, treatment, vac cinations and com m unity education for gay and bisexual men. (Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 503-248-3700.) Metro: Anti-violence (5/01) Brother to Brother is a family of African American gay and bisexual men dedicated to the empowerment of and improvement in the quality of life within our com m u nity. Board m eetings every third M onday of the month at 5:30 pm. (PO Box 3182. Portland. O R 97208. Bnan Bradley-Angle House provides em ergency shelter CO Q SU RE is a social group for people who were Willamette Valley: Health bom or raised female but who don't presently identify (503-232-7805. 503-289-6869, ext I D C 5/01) Womenspace provides a 24-hour hot line and shelter a s totally female (FTM , butch, boy. etc.). This includes people who were bom female or intersexed and who for women and children who have been abused physi are unsure of their gender or who are considering cally. sexually or emotionally and plays host to a lesbian and bisexual w om en's support group. (Chsis: changing identity from female to male, guys who are explonng possibilities for inner and outer gender regard 541-485-6513 Business: 541-485-8232 Lesbian Alliance: 541 -302-2417.) (5/01) le ss of how the world se e s them, individuals who are not interested in transitioning but identify always or Clackam as Women's Services offer shelter, su p dom estic and sexual violence (Office: 503-722 2366 Costs Une: 503-654-2288 )15/01) Family Center Outreach Office, a program of som etim es a s guys, a s well a s gu ys who are transition Volunteers of Am erica located in Southeast Portland, offers support groups and drop-in service s to wom en ing or have transitioned. W e welcom e significant others and m embers of all sexual orientations in the Portland and children who are survivors of dom estic violence. (Natalie 503-771-5503.) (5/01) Portland Women's C risis Une operates 24 hours Willamette Valley. Recovery Eugana S A A is a 12-step fellowship for those who are suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors. Sexual orientation is a nonissue. (5 4 1 -342-5582.) (5/01) area. (503-471-1515 or subschbe to our Onelist at COQSURE@ onelist.com .) (5/01) Dipstick Lesbians and Dykes with Hot Rods invite wom en with cool cars to go cruisin' with them. (503-284-5546) (5/01) Team Quest, the athletic and e xe rcise program of Portland. O R 97208. 503-646-2802 www.teleport.com/~nwga.) (5/01) ou td oor p hysical recreation opportunities for people Oregon Bears is a social group for bears and their enngs. (503-240-2813. www.oregonbears.org.) (5/01) O RG AN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is a Funny Ladies Tea and Posy Society is a social Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center plays host to social events and groups. Call for schedule. P O B o x 14174. Portland. O R 97293-0174)(5/01) cal events for bisexual and bi-fnendly people, organizes Portland Bi D ay rally and publishes calendar of events. G uest speakers and w orkshops are hosted at 7 pm on the first and third Fridays of the month at Laughing H orse B ooks, 3652 S E D ivision St. O pen to all. (503-775-9717. pba@biportland.org. www.biportland.org.) (5/01) Portland Leather Alliance is a pansexual. not-for- New sletter available by mail or e-mail. (360-735-1901. munity for safe, sane and consensual alternative adult sexualities in general and S/M /leather/fetish in particu Socialites@aol.com.) (5/01) lar. (503-727-3148. www.pdxleatheralliance.org.) (5/01) Gay men's drawing group m eets on the fourth Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group for C ounty area. (Judy 360-906-1763. Judy342@ cs.com .) mature gay men and those who appreciate them, com (5/01) ing together for social, educational and cultural purpos e s (PO Box 5884. Portland. O R 97228. 503-244-7550 or 360-254-1718. pdxphmetimers@yahoo.com.) (5/01) Portland State University Queers and Allies 503- 725-5681. queersandallies@mail.pdx.edu. www.ess.pdx.edu/sfcsg/queersandallies.) (5/01) Rose City Discussion Club, the largest open pan- sexual club in the Northwest, is open to all orientations, Together Works, a confidential group for lesbians, October-Aphl. First Baptist Church, 125 S E Cow ls St.. McMinnville. Don 503-434-6266.) (5/01) Metro: Physical Recreation m odels and gu ys who like to The Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian draw are welcom e to call for more information. (Phillip. outdoors group, organizes a variety of activities and social events including hiking, skiing, mountain biking, 503-287-7447.) (5/01) camping and rafting. (503-452-5680 www.adventuregroup.org.) (5/01) Border Riders Motorcycle Club, the largest m otorcycle club for gay men and friends in W estern Canada and the Pacific Northw est, plays host to day runs and cam ping events, (bcbiker@yahoo.com. www.bordenhders.org.) (5/01) for their skill and fitness level. All skill levels welcome. (5/01) (503-285-5765. but not before 10 am. wwwodn.cc.pdx.edu/~gqm.) (5/01) Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is a Gal Pals is a new group for single lesbians nonprofit social organization dedicated to raising m oney for charities within the gay. lesbian, bisexual and trans (www.geocities.com/RodeoDrive/0BOOO62O4454/3346 /GAL PAL.html.) (5/01) 5 to 8 pm at the Fifth Stre et M arket food court in Eugene All w om en w elcom e. (Bonnie 541 -683-2793.) (5/01) K-9 Club is a group of kindred folks and their d o gs who meet to hike and talk in Portland parks on the se c Metro: Spirituality Ainsworth United Church of Christ is a multira cial. multicultural, open and affirming church. Sunday w orship is at 10 am, and church school for children runs concurrently. (2941 N E Ainsworth St. 503-284-8767. aucc@teleport.com.) The Anawim Community of gay men m eets weekly for Christian meditation and prayer. (7.30 pm Thursday. 503-281-0722.) (5/01) 503-258-0992.) (5/01) Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences is a fun-loving Lesbian Garden Club is a group of wom en who Community of S t Andrew invites all to join a diverse Catholic faith com m unity for prayer arid fellow love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encouragem ent while having a good ship. (9.30 am Sunday 806 N E Alberta St 503-281-4429) (5/01) and sw ing band open to lesbian, gay. bi, trans and sup group of women who enjoy exploring all aspects of the environment. Activities include bird watching, nature walks, archaeology, rock collecting, camping, kayaking, star gazing, an occasional "le ctu re ' and a monthly plan portive m usicians and friends. (PO Box 1082. Portland. ning potluck N o experience necessary (6 45-8 30 pm O R 97207 503-790-2170 communityoregonhve.com/cc/rcgfb) (5/01) (Kathe 503 -9 09 2 00 2 LGCO regon@ aolcom .)( 5/01) second Thursday planning meeting 503-2893605 or 503-466-0058. Iespnw@ ad com.) (5/01) Out Dancing teaches partner dancing for sam e-sex Lesbian social group for women SO and older couples at SaHy M a c k 's Sch o o l of D ance C la sse s for different dance styles start the first Friday of each men w ho are artists, writers or m usicians or who pursue som e creative activity M onthly potlucks on the second Friday (Cart 503-284 2971. 7(5/01) Rose City Gay Freedom Band is a concert band Any Lengths Gay A A is a group for gay men that Metro: General Jewish Gay M en's Group— call for meeting time ond Sunday of each month. (503-285-2986.) (5/01) and place (503-246-5939. efraimlevi@aol.com.)(5/01) m eets on the third Saturday of the month (4-7 pm Lesbian Equestrian Group. D o you have a h o rse ? Looking to get together with wom yn and h o rses for time Please call or e-mail for a current copy of the newsletter and information about upcom ing events. month. (5 0 3 -2 3 6 -5 1 2 9 ) (5/01) 503-642-3360 or 503-331 -0415.) (5/01) Asian A Pacific Islander Lesbians and Gays is Long Yang Club— Portland Chapter, a social a non-profit voice and com m unity for O regon A sian and Pacific Islander lesbians, bisexuals and gay men Portland Gay and Lesbian Com munity Bowling Association m eets Su nd ays at 4 pm at group for Asian gays and lesbians and their friends, Hollyw ood Lanes. 40th Avenue and H alsey Street. social activities for the lesbian and gay recovery com munity C a l for current m eeting tim es and activities Activities include potlucks. recreational outings, m eets at 8 pm on the first W ednesday and third Sunday of each month at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (2 94 0 A S E Belmont St 503-238-6091) (5/01) retreats, cultural events and w orkshops A P L G events (503-735-9425 w w w Iaogyangduborg/Portend) provide a safe environm ent to meet and connect with (5/01) Lunch Bunch plays host to Alcoholics m eets at 11 am every Su n d a y at the French H orn and on the se co n d Friday o f the m onth from 503-654-3865. Lynn 503-777-2339 kehav@rdrop.com.) Real Connection is a social gathering for gay YW CA of Greeter Portland Counseling Center The The Lesbian Connection (TLC) Lunch Bunch (5/01) The offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou Live and Let Live Club holds 12-step m eetings and gay or bisexual expenence. (Cary 503-363-6036. caryandken@aol.com.) (5/01) equestnan activities in the Pacific N orthw est? (Denise support m em bers and volunteers (503-460-3689 wwwpdxgmc.org.) (5/01) Floor. 1040 N W 22nd Ave.) (5/01) Bigotry Book Group, m eets monthly in Salem for potlucks and d iscu ssio n s of b o o ks touching on lesbian, midnight. Dirty Duck Tavern. 439 N W Third Ave. 503-224 8446. PDXSaltyOg@ aolcom .)( 5/01) Portland Gay M en's Chorus is open to singers, m eets to d iscu ss their sobriety Su nd ays at 10 am at G ood Sam aritan Hospital (Meeting Room B. Sixth Marionberry Salon form erly the Coalition to End An informal Leather Night and Red Hanky Social are held the first and third Friday of each month. (9 pm- Helios Counseling offers mental health services to Metro: Recovery a gra ssro o ts perspective. (1966 Garden Ave., Eugene. Bridgeport Community Church (U CC) is a grow ing com m unity of progressive, political people exploring and celebrating this C hnstian faith. W e are multicultural, lesbian, gay. bi and straight, and our children are valued m em bers (10 30 am Sunday 621 N E 76th Ave. m em bers and volunteers. (503-241 8 9 9 4 ) (5/01) the lesbian, gay. bisexual and trans com m unities (5/01) gay and trans men. Com m unity calendars and mailings. Training and netw orking men to build com m unity from come. (503-254-6971.)( 5/01) (503-241 -4535 or www.chubnet.net/gentlegiants.) community. IS R C Event Hotline lists upcom ing events. (ISRC@aol.com . www.rosecourt.org.) (5/01) tseager@hivalliance. org. 3 (5/01) twice monthly for bicycle rides. All riding levels wel men and the men w ho like them that way. ples and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive environment (1111 S W 10th Ave. 503-294-7440) ext. 2336.) ( 5/01) Cycling Lesbians in Portland (C L IP S) m eets their ow n equipment and choosing outings appropriate (525 N E Oregon St . Suite 220. Portland. O R 97232. 503-238-0780) (5/01) Gay and Lesbian Alliance (G ALA) m eets at Lane Com m unity College, Eugene. (541-741-4501. 541-342-5088. ext. 23. tseager@hivalliance org.) providing an accepting social environment for chubby Metro: Mental Health Confluence@aol.com.) (5/01) (5/01) w ho speak limited or no English (503-235-5333 or Portland Lesbian Choir w elcom es supportive folks and allies, rehearses every Sund ay afternoon from 4 to 6 pm at the Unitarian Universalist C ongregation of Salem , 5 0 90 Center S t NE. (541-754-4144. Lane County M en's Health Network offers FOREST Group outings are cooperative adventures for women. Participants are responsible for providing The C horus, a new m en's and w om en's chorus for LB G T Q social events, retreats, w orksh op s and training for bi, Gentle Giants of Oregon is a group dedicated to meeting. (503-223-0071 or 503-285 4 3 3 9 ) ( 5/01) Confluence: The W illam ette Valley M ixed G A L A cu ssio n s of topics of mutual interest. M e e ts second and fourth M ondays. (7.30 pm May-September. 7 pm a day. Interpretation service s are available for wom en Com m unity Project for the date of the next planning Willamette Valley: Social gays, bisexuals and friends, m eets for socials and d is Saturday of the month; Don’t mis« the innovative mastery of Kronos Quartet on Jan. 26 at Reed College's Haul Auditorium! get your tix from Tkketmaster Lesbian Art Guild Call the Lesbian The Thorny Roses is a social group for lesbians, primarily older than 45, w ho live in the Vancouver/Clark from 7:30 to 9 pm at the Koinonia Center, 1414 Kincaid, Eugene. (Hank 541-484-6259 Trent (05/01) Help create a men and lesbians in the Portland/Vancouver area. profit organization dedicated to fostering a positive com Gay M en's D iscussion Group m eets M ond ays GaylePDXQaol. com.) Metro: Arts & Music together regularly for social events and activities. It w as organized to build a se n se of com m unity am ong gay (503-972-1869 rcdc@teleport.com. www.teleport.com/~rcdc.) (5/01) Monthly newsletter is $ 9 a year. (503-760-0816. R o o ts and Branches and Bradley Angle H ouse sp o n so r SW W ashington Gay and Lesbian Socialites is a Vancouver-based organization w hose m em bers get older, singles or couples. They meet for a potluck on trips during the summer. a support group for queer youth w ho have expe rienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse in an inti mate relationship. Free, confidential and safe (503-238-0780.) (5/01) Washington Social fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and con se n su al. M onthly meetings, w orkshops and newsletter. month and take camping SOCIAL_____________ I (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 97520. Mailing address: P O Box 927 Ashland. O R 97520 541-488-6990. lambdacntr@aol.com. www.aelcca.org.) (5/01) group for lesbians 35 and the third Saturday of each 888-235-5333.) (5/01) Southern Oregon Social social club for gay men who enjoy being nude. M onthly and referral services for people of all orientations and colors. Everyone is invited to participate in activities and meetings. (441A Smith Memohal Center. 503-287 8651.)( 5/01) living with H IV and A ID S . (503-493-0288.) (5/01) potlucks and events. G u e sts are invited to attend two events before deciding on membership. (ORGAN. port and d iscussion group W ednesdays. (Brian Project Q uest, offe rs individual, group, indoor and admirers. Newsletter, activities and monthly social gath- offer educational and social program m ing and support and bisexual men that m eets from 5 to 7 pm Portland. W om en and m en p layers of all skill levels are w elcom e (Alex Godinez 5 03 -2 82 -7 21 0 .) (5/01) M onthly open m eetings and socials. (PO Box 4928. FRIEN DS is a weekly sup for African Am erican gay PHOTO BY M organization for cro ss-d re sse rs and transsexuals. Portland Bisexual Alliance h o sts social and politi 503-417-7991.)( 5/01) for female-identified dom estic violence survivors and a support group for wom en battered by women. port and resource referral service s for survivors of Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support (PO Box 80002. Portland. O R 97280-1002 503-293-0438. BOW Lpdx@ aol com m em bers aol com/BOWLpdx/pcba html.) (5/01) Dignity Portland m eets for M a ss Su nd a ys at 4 pm at St. Step hens Episcopal C hurch followed by a social (Southwest 13th Avenue at Clay Street dgnitypdx@aol.com.) (5/01) Directions NorthWest (E C W R ) helps gay and le s bian C hn stian s integrate faith and sexuality through Bible study and fellowship. (PO Box 86383. Portland. O R 97286-0383 503-727-3387.)( 5/01) Eastroee Fellow ship Unitarian Universalist. a welcom ing congregation, offers Sunday service at 10 3 0 am (1133 N E 181st A ve . Gresham 503665-2628 eastrose@teleport.com.)(5/01)