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aprii 6.2001 i j men at Beaverton Community Health Clinic. (6-8 pm Monday 12550 SW Second St. 503 846-4734.) (5/01) Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based organiza tion providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 541-994-5597 7 (5/01) Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV It's My Pleasure offers a wide array o f services to the community including a resource bulletin board, free Metro: Professional Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support on the third Monday of each month (Suite 209. 10 Sixth group for individuals desinng to explroe and express liousing listings and a free lesbian dating service. Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a nonprofit another gender Cross-dressers, transsexuals and trans- (3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080 .7 (5/01 ) group dedicated to promoting success for women in the gender-identifying people meet monthly. (PO Box 4928. S t . Astona Mailing address PO Box 1317. Astona. OR 97103 Monday social 53 0-9 pm at Café Umontown. 231 W Manne Dnve. Astona 503-338-0161 7 (5/01) Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency trades through education, leadership and mentor oppor Portland. OR 97208-4928 503-646-2802 nwga@nwgapdx org www nwgapdx org/. 7(5/01) tunities Child care provided; everyone is welcome; free meetings (6 pm on the third Thursday o f each month working for social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi and trans families. W e do advocacy, outreach, educa Room 120. State Office Building. 800 NE Oregon St 503-943-2228 7(5/01) tion and referrals regarding schools, same-sex marnage, adoption, parenting and more M etro Parents and Kids Group meets 6 8 pm every second Monday at Agustana Lutheran Church. At the same location there Portland Area Business Association (PABA) is cacy. (7-930 pm second Tuesday First United Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St Mailing address: PO Box a professional networking organization serving the les 8944. Portland. O R 97207 503-232-7676) (5/01) is a potluck and social from 6-7:30 pm every fourth bian and gay community and those who support our Thursday. Call about Washington County activities. (503-228-3892 Lmfamily@teleport com. 7(5/01) aims and purposes Monthly events and gatherings. (503-241 -2222 www paba com. 7 (5/01) discussion group for bisexual and questioning women Metro: Support second Fnday o f each month. Social fourth weekend o f each month 503-768-4293 PortlandBiWomen@aol com 7 (5 /0 1 ) Worried about HIV? Free information and testing is available through the Umatilla County Health Department Mediation Pilot Program provides mediation for peo Off-site testing is also available; contact John at 541-278-5432. (431 SE Third St.. Pendleton.) (5/01) ple who think they've expenenced unfair treatment because of their sexual onentation in situations involving the work place. housing and public accommodations. A confidential, Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support free service sponsored by the city of Washington: AIDS & HIV Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro vides nonmedical services to individuals and communi ties in Southwest Washington. These services include: support groups, emergency financial assistance, volun teer programs, information and referral. (Suite M100. 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver. 360-735-9170)( 5/0 1) Free ongoing support group fo r men and women w ith HIV/AIDS is facilitated by Dr. Rochana Koach. Sponsored by Cascade AIDS Protect Quest. (63 0-8 :3 0pm Mondays at Suite M l00. 1410 Mam St.. Vancouver. Wash. 503-493-0288.) ( 5 /0 1) Southwest Washington Health D istrict offers free HIV testing for gay and bi men. No needles used! Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo Portland Bisexual Women is a support and W om en o f any age. race or national origin are encour aged to attend Locations vary. (Discussion: 7-9 pm seniors shanng life skills with international Pauling 104, Clackamas Community College Kandie Starr. 503-657-6958. ext 2504, or Wade Bird. 503-657-6958. ext. 2258. 7(5/01) Falls. OR 97601 kalamfo@aol.com members xoom com/kala99/kalabdgm htm 7 (5/01) college students and serving as advo cates. grant sources and nonacademic advisers We re looking for both students and advisers. (503-735-9425 Rainbow FLAGS is a support nckmg@ados. com. 7(11/01) group for gay. lesbian and bisexual Names Project Portland chapter pro foster and adoptive parents and is vides access and training for organiza tions to display the AIDS Memonal open to anyone who is supportive of this population fostenng and Quilt (PO Box 5423. Portland. OR adopting children. M eets second 97228. 503-797-2881.) (5/01) Tuesday o f every month. (503-281-8616 7(5/01) Pride Northwest Inc. organizes com devoted to sexuality issues. It pro vides support and education to the Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV Metro; political HIV Alliance o f Lane County provides education, regardless of HIV status or sexual onentation Many pro grams are dependent on community volunteers. (Oregon State Penitentiary Activities Department. Attention Karen Campbell. 2605 State S t . Salem, OR 97310. Voicemail: 503-378-4207 Fax 503-373-1008) (5/01) Positive Connection PLWH o f Yamhill County is an HIV consumer services advisory group that meets the second Tuesday of every month at a confidential location in Yamhill County (503-554-0701 .7(5/01) Reed College community and works to foster better understand Eugene (5 4 1-682-4013 7 (5/0 1 ) Conference Room, First Congregational Church. 1220 NE 68th S t . Vancouver 360-695-2200 ourclarkcounty. Columbian, com /25 7 /7 (5 /0 1 ) Sexual M inority Services Project offers individual (5/01) moting fairness and ending discnmination group for men and women, meets in the state of Oregon. (PO Box 40625. on the third Saturday o f every month fo ra potluck social. Child- Portland. OR 97240 503 222-6151 BasicRO@aol. com. 7(5/01) friendly space (5 -7 pm. Fnends Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steenng Committee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and lesbian pokt ical organization, lobbies Congress, pro vides campaign support and educates the public M eets monthly to plan The group dedicated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bisexual women and trans The Straight Spouse Support Group provides support and infor Awards Dinner in November (7 pm second Tuesday. lesbian, bisexual or trans mates. (7 pm Wednesdays Git 503-243-5067) (5/01) Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action Imago Theatre presents a world premiere work by Carol Triffle, No Can Do, through April 14 Network is a nonprofit organization offenng network Lesbian Community Project is a multi-issue, mul ing and direct services to lesbians with cancer. tiracial. grassroots political and fun organization working for Women surviving abuse group meets the third Thursday of each Late Awakenings a support group for lesbians who 5931. Portland. OR 97228 503 233-3913.)(5/01) o f every month at the LCP office. (1001 E Burnside St. 503-233 39 1 3 ) (5/01) Portland for lesbians 60 and older who are interested in changing the social disease of ageism W e meet on the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) Portland Chapter provides support second Wednesday o f the month at 1 pm. (503-286-3575 or 503-331-0415.) (5/01) and information to gay and lesbian immigrants and their partners and works to change discnminatory U S immi gration laws (503-471-1568 POBox 12526 Podland OR 97212 lgirtfpdx@hotmail com www Igidf org 7 (5/01) Radical Women, active in the struggle against bigotry $60 cash to the Multnomah County offices at 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd between 8 am and 4.45 pm weekdays and exploitation, meet 7 pm every second Wednesday at their office. 819 N Killingsworth St. (503-240 4462 (503 248 3027.) (5/01) rwpdx@igc org) (5/01) Men Nurturing Men is an experiential gathenng pro vidmg an opportunity to meet other gay, bi and ques Dad's Support Group meets first and third Rural Organizing Project is a network of human tioning men in a playful, safe, sacred environment Stnve to understand intimacy and sexuality from a more Tuesdays at Augustana Lutheran Church This group is for gay. bi or trans men who parent biological or adopt dignity groups taking action at the local and state level spiritual perspective in monthly meetings (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056 503 543 8417 office@rop org 7(5/01) (503 231 -5755.7 (5/01) THE BOYS NEXT DOOR r INFLU£ I ^ the h o m o s e x u a l n c IS CORRUPTING THIS TOWN* in Benton and Linn counties and sponsors a Harvey Milk 101 NW 23rd S t, Corvallis Mailing address: PO Box 1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 5 4 /-7 5 2 -5 /5 7 7 (5/01) Imperial Sovereign C ourt of the Willamette Empire meets the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 30 pm at the 300 Club (300 Liberty St SE Salem Contact Star Empress 23 Lydia Octavia Snapp 503-463-8585 or iscwe@qwest net 7 (5/01) Lesbian and Gay Parenting Group for parents of (6-7pm 1001 E Burnside St 5(73-233-39/37(5/01) children 3 or younger, meets the second Saturday of each month in Eugene (Aquene 5 4 / 344-5847 7(5/01) (50 3 3 3 5 -6 5 9 / 7(5/01) came out later in life, meets 7 pm on the first Tuesday for political change and provides infor mation and referral for lesbian, gay. bi and trans people month at the office of the Lesbian Community Project. social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi and trans women and dykes. (1001 E Burnside St Mailing address: PO Box 5015 COYOTE is an association for sex workers in Eugene. (PO Box 12244. Eugene. OR 97401.) (5/01) AFTER 8 works ly or currently partnered with gay. 503-244-6951 .7(5/01) Willamette Valley: Community Meeting House. 4312 SE Stark St Karen 503-460-0888 o r David 503 284-4153 7(5/01) mation for men and women form er events. (4545 S W Northwood St. To register your domestic partnership bnng ed children. (7 pm 2710 NE 14th Ave 503-228 3892 ) advocacy (7 pm first Tuesday Lower Level Single Parents by Choice a a national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in Metro: General Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and civil rights organization committed to pro Old Lesbians Organizing fo r Change (OLOC) COMMUNITY third Monday. Children 's Home Society, 309 W 12th Ave 503-228-3892 or 360-695-1325. ext 33 2 7(5/01) peer support by appointment (360-695-1325. ext 332 7 5 pm. (503-452-5408 ) (5/01) Women's Initiative to Stop HIV (WISH) meets in ner (sliding-scale donations accepted but not required), talk and play Teen Group meets at the same time (6-8 pm (queeralliance@reed.edu. 7(5/01) line provides HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and STD information, Spanish matenals. Speakers for schools, recovery and Love Makes a Family Vancouver Parents and Kids Group Everyone is welcome to enjoy a pizza din Basic Rights Oregon is a pro-GLBT dykes Meetings are every Sunday at adult groups. (5 4 1 752 6322 or 800 588 2437. 7 (5/01) Washington: Community ing in the larger community. Valley AIDS Information N etwork's 24 hour hot support and referrals. English hot line; English and ing and acceptance of gay. lesbian, bisexual and trans- gendered peopie through education and social activities inability to pay (5 41-273-2838 PO Box 43, Klamath www. PndeNW org. 7(5/01) tion. information referrals and support to all inmates dedicated to promoting awareness, health, understand Monday meetings. (Noon is an all-inclusive organization Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program (HAAP) provides peer educa Klamath Area Lambda Association (KALA) is Mentors International is a group of Reed College Queer Alliance The (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. OR 97520. Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520 541-488-6990 lambdacntr@aol.com. www aelcca org. 7 (5/0 1 ) $20 donation for newsletter; no one denied because of this year June 16-17. (503-295-9788. guage assistance available. (1966 Garden Ave.. Eugene 541-342-5088. hivatl@hivathance.org 7 (5/0 1 ) support groups and resources for the sexual minonty community and its fnends Comprehensive monthly newsletter. Pnzm. details local groups and events Rainbow Club welcomes lesbians, munity forums and the annual Pnde event, nurse available. Lunch/dinnei program Spanish lan Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Canter offers gays, bi, trans and allies to its Portland. (503-274-9886) (5-6 30 pm first and third Tuesday o f the month. A t CAP. 1104 Main S t . Vancouver 360-397-8252.) ( 5/0 1) prevention, client services and health care Registered Southern Oregon: Community Central Oregon: Community Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Central Oregon meets on the third Monday of the month The group's threefold mis sion is support, education and advocacy (6 pm coffee, Men's Support Group sponsored by Sweet Spmt M etropolitan Community Church, shares concerns, dis cusses gay issues and supports the M C C community (7 pm second Thursday 434 18th St David 503-363-4828 or Joseph 503-363-3392 7(5/01) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo visiting, browsing the library: 6 30 pm meeting. First Presbytenan Church. 230 NE Ninth S t. Bend 541 317-2334 7 (5/01) cacy (7-9 pm third Wednesday First United M ethodist Coastal Oregon: Community Triangle Alliance is W estern Oregon University s North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay. bi and trans communities in the Columbia Pacific region, publishes a quarterly newsletter, maintains a resource center, which plays host to board meetings, and presents "Gertrude s Wilde Social Mixer" in Astona Church. 600 State S t Salem Mailmq address PO Box 121. Gates. OR 97346 503-393 9668 or 503-897-2524) (5/01) gay. lesbian, bisexual and transgender issue club It strives to promote tolerance and acceptance toward sexual minorities and helps provide social activities and support for students. (395 N Knox St Monmouth 503 606-9028 tnanqlealhance@hotmail com 7 (5/01) by Marc Acito S I S T E R G I V £ U S C Y N D E E H E R will T E S T I M K______________________ N O W O N I A L . 1 ______ A 7 / K WELL, i came home A N D POUND L £ S T £ R ONE n ig h t H£R£. DRESSED IN. .. ) N .. 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