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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 2001)
34 J***» • “ * * aped 6.2001 (503-735-9425. www. longyangclub.org/Portland.) (5/01) Lulu's Pervy Playhouse is a social group for self- meeting (503-223-0071 or 503 285 43 3 9 ) ( 5/01) HEALTH Metro: Anti-violence Bradley-Angle House provides emergency shelter for female-identified domestic violence survivors and a support group for women battered by women (503-232-7805. 503289-6869. ext 11.)(5/01) Clackamas Women's Services offer shelter, sup port and resource referral services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence (O ffice 503-722-2366 Cnsis Line: 503-654-2288.) (5/01) Family Center Outreach Office, a program of Volunteers of America located in Southeast Portland, offers support groups and drop-m services to women and children who are survivors of domestic violence (Natalie 503- 771 -5503) (5/01) The Portland Lesbian Choir welcomes supportive members and volunteers. (503-241-8994 1(5/01) Portland Gay Man's Chorus is open to singers, support members and volunteers (503-460-3689 wwwpdxgmc org.) (5/01) The Real Connection is a social gathenng for gay men who are artists, wnters or musicians or who pursue some creative activity. Monthly potlucks on the second Friday. (Carl 503-284-2971.) (5/01) Rosa City Gay Freedom Band is a concert band and swing band open to lesbian, gay, bi, trans and sup portive musicians and friends (PO Box 1082. Portland. OR 97207 503-790-2170. community oregonkve com /cc/rcglb. J (5/01) Metro: General Portland Women's Crisis Line operates 24 hours Asian A Pacific Islander Lesbians and Gays is a day Interpretation services are available for women who speak limited or no English. (503 235-5333 or 888 235-5333.) ( 5/01) a nonprofit voice and community for Oregon Asian and Pacific Islander lesbians, bisexuals and gay men. Activities include potlucks. recreational outings, retreats, cultural events and workshops. Events provide a safe environment to meet and connect with other Asians and Pacific Islanders. (PO Box 826 Portland. OR 97207. 503-299-0120. ap!g_pdx@yahoo com.) (5/01) Roots and Branches and Bradley-Angle House sponsor a support group for queer youth who have expe rienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse in an inti mate relationship. Free, confidential and safe (503-238-0780) (5/01) Metro: Mental Health Helios Counseling offers mental health services to the lesbian, gay. bisexual and trans communities. (525 NE Oregon St.. Suite 220. Portland. OR 97232 503-238-0780.) ( 5/01) YW CA of Greater Portland Counseling Center offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou ples and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive environment. It also offers a Lesbian Support Group on Wednesday evenings, ( t i l l SW 10th Ave. 503-294- 7440 or 503-294- 7401. ext 2017.) (5 /0 1) Metro: Recovery invite women with cool cars to go cruisin' with them. (503-284-5546) (5/01) Metro: Sexual FRIENDS is a weekly support and discussion group for African Amencan gay and bisexual men that meets from 5 to 7 pm Wednesdays. (Bnan 503-287-8651.) (5/01) Washington: Health Sexual Minority Service« Project offers individual peer counseling for victims of domestic abuse, current or past No fee Services provided by experienced domestic violence advocate (4 -7 pm Thursday 309 W 12th A v e . Vancouver 360-6951325. ext 332 LEZephyr42@aolcom.) (5/01 ) Funny Ladies Tea and Posy Society is a social group for lesbians 35 and older. They meet for a potluck on the third Saturday of each month. E-mail newsletter is free on request. (503-760-0816. FLATAPS@aolcom.)(1 1/01) Gay man's drawing group meets on the fourth Saturday of the month: models and guys who like to draw are welcome to call for more information (Phillip 503-287-7447.) (5/01) Gontle Giants of Oregon is a group dedicated to providing an accepting social environment for chubby men and the men who like them that way. (503-241-4535 or www chubnet.net/gentlegiants.) (5/01) Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is a nonprofit social organization dedicated to raising money for chanties withm the gay. lesbian, bisexual and trans community. ISRC Event Hotline lists upcoming events. (ISRCQaolcom www.rosecourt o rg ) (5/01) Willamette Valley: Health Jewish Gay Men's Group— call for meeting time Womenapece provides a 24-hour hot line and shelter and place (503-246 5939 efraimlevi@aol.com.) ( 5/01) for women and children who have been abused physi cally. sexually or emotionally and plays host to a lesbian and bisexual women's support group. (Cnsis: 541-485-6513 Business 541-485-8232 Lesbian Alliance 5 4 1-302-2417.) (5/01) An informal Leather Night and Red Hanky Social are held the first and third Friday of each month (9 pm- midnight. D irty Duck Tavern. 439 NW Third Ave 503-224 8446 PDXSaltyDgQaolcom.) (5/01) Willamette Valley. Recovery Eugana S A A is a 12-step fellowship for those who are suffering from addictive sexual behaviors Sexual orientation is a nonissue (541-342 5 5 8 2 )( 5/01) SOCIAL Metro: Arts k Music Help create a Lesbian Art Guild Call the Lesbian Community Project for the date of the next planning Oregon Bears is a social group for bears and their admirers. Newsletter, activities and monthly social gath- enngs. (503-240-2813 www.oregonbears org.) (5/01) ORGAN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is a * social club for gay men who enjoy being nude. Monthly potlucks and events Guests are invited to attend two events before deciding on membership. (ORGAN. PO Box 14174. Portland. OR 97293-0174.) (5/01) Portland Bisexual Alliance hosts social and politi cal events for bisexual and bi fnendly people, organizes Portland Bi Day rally and publishes calendar of events. Guest speakers and workshops are hosted at 7 pm on the first and third Fridays of the month at Laughing Horse Books. 3652 SE Division St. Open to all. (503-775-9717. pba@biportland.org www.biportland.org.) (5/01) Border Riders Motorcycle Club, the largest motorcycle club for gay men and fnends in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, plays host to day runs and camping events, (bcbiker@yahoo.com. www. borderriders. org.) (5/01) Cycling Lesbians in Portland (CLIPS) meets twice monthly for bicycle rides. All nding levels wel come. (503-254-6971.) (5/01) FOREST Group outings are cooperative adventures for women. Participants are responsible for providing their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate for their skill and fitness level. All skill levels welcome. (503-285-5765. b u tnotbe fore 10am .)(5/01) K-9 Club is a group of kindred folks and their dogs who meet to hike and talk in Portland parks on the sec ond Sunday of each month. (503-285 29 8 6 ) (5/01) Lasbian Equestrian Group. Do you have a horse? Looking to get together with womyn and horses for Washington: Social Sexual Minority Services Project Drop-In Center is a new place to gather m Vancouver for social contact and resources. Hours will increase with community involve ment. (4-7pm Thursday 309 W 12th Ave. 360-695-1325. ext. 332 www.gayvancouverwa.org.) (5/01) SW Washington Gay and Lesbian Socialites is a Vancouver-based organization whose members get together regularly for social events and activities. It was organized to build a sense of community among gay men and lesbians in the Portland/Vancouver area. Newsletter available by mail or e-mail. (360-735-1901 Socialites@aol.com.) (5/01 ) Gay and Lesbian Alliance (G A LA ) meets at Lane Community College, Eugene. (541-741-4501, ext. 2336.) ( 5/01) Gay Men's Discussion Group meets Mondays from 7 30 to 9 pm at the Koinonia Center. 1414 Kincaid. Eugene. (Hank 541-484-6259. Trent tseager@hivalhance.org.) (5/01) Lane County Men's Health Network offers social events, retreats, workshops and training fo r bi, gay and trans men. Community calendars and mailings. Training and networking men to build community from a grassroots perspective. (1966 Garden Ave., Eugene 541-342 5088. ext. 23 tseager@hivalhance org.) (5/01 ) Marionberry Salon, formerly the Coalition to End Bigotry Book Group, meets monthly in Salem for potlucks and discussions of books touching on lesbian, gay or bisexual expenence. (Cary 503-363-6036 caryandken@aol.com.) (5/01) The Lesbian Connection (TL C ) Lunch Bunch meets at 11 am every Sunday at the French Horn and on the second Fnday of the month from 5 to 8 pm at the Fifth Street Market food court in Eugene. All women welcome. (Bonnie 541 -683-2793.) (5/01) Portland Leather Alliance is a pansexual. not-for- profit organization dedicated to fostering a positive com munity for safe, sane and consensual alternative adult sexualities in general and S /M /leather/fetish in particu lar. (503-727-3148 www.pdxleatheralhance.org.)(S/01) Portland Leather Men meet every second Saturday of the month for potluck and socializing. Meet men into a leather lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happen ings. No dues, no formal organization, no officers or board, just leather socialization for the past 15 years. (360-8966665 furry@aracnet.com.) (5/01) Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group for mature gay men and those who appreciate them, com ing together for social, educational and cultural purpos es (PO Box 5884. Portland. OR 97228 503-244-7550 or 360-254-1718 pdxpnmetimers@yahoo com.) (5/01) Portland State University Queers and Allies offer educational and social programming and support and referral services for people of all orientations and colors Everyone is invited to participate in activities and meetings. (441A Smith Memonal Center 503-7255681 queersandalhes@mailpdxedu www ess.pdx edu/sfcsg/queersandalhes) (5/01) Lesbian social group for women 50 and older Together Works a confidential group for lesbians, group for Asian gays and lesbians and their friends, meets at 8 pm on the first Wednesday and third Sunday of each month at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Canter plays host to social events and groups. Call for schedule. (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. OR 97520. Mailing address: PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520 541 488-6990 lambdacntr@aol. com. www aelcca. org.) (5/01) Confluence The W illamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus, a new men's and women's chorus for LBGTQ folks and allies, rehearses every Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 pm at the Unitarian Unrversalist Congregation of Salem. 5090 Center St. NE. (541-754 4144 Confluence@aol.com. 3 (5/01) sexual club m the Northwest, is open to all orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consensu al. Monthly meetings, workshops and newsletter. (503-972-1869 rcdcffteieportcom . www teleport com /-rcdc 7 (5/01) Long Yang Club— Portland Chapter, a social Southern Oregon: Social Willamette Valley: Social Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences is a fun-loving group o f women who enjoy explonng all aspects of the environment Activities include bird watching, nature walks, archaeology rock collecting, camping, kayaking, star gazing, an occasional ‘ lecture- and a monthly plan ning potluck. No experience necessary (6 45-8 30 pm second Thursday planning meeting 503 289-3605 or 503-466-0058 lespnw@aol com.) (5/01) meets on the third Saturday of the month (4-7 pm 50 36 42 336 0 or 503-331-0415) (5/01) Project Quest, offers individual, group, indoor and out door physical recreation opportunities for people living with HIV and AIDS. (503-493 0 2 8 8 )( 5/01) The Thorny Roses is a social group for lesbians, pnmari- ly older than 45, who live in the Vancouver/Clark County area. (Judy 360-90& 1763. Judy342@cs.com.) (5/01) gay and bisexual men dedicated to the empowerment of and improvement in the quality of life within our commu nity Board meetings every third Monday of the month at 5:30 pm. (PO Box 3182. Portland. OR 97208 Bnan 503-417-7991.) (5/01) (M etropolitan Community Church o f Portland. 2400 NE Broadway 503-222-5756) (5/01) Monday-Friday and on a first-come, first-served walk-m basis Also offers hepatitis A /B testing, treatment, vaccina tions and community education for gay and bisexual men. (Sixth Floor. 426 SW S tart St. 503-248-3700 ) (5/01) organization for cross-dressers and transsexuals. Monthly open meetings and socials. (PO Box 4928, Portland. OR 97208 503-646-2802. www. teleport. com/~nwga.) (5/01) Brother to Brother is a family of African Amencan Dipstick Lesbians and Dykes with Hot Rods Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers HIV and STD testing by appointment Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support The Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian outdoors group, organizes a vanety of activities and social events including hiking, skiing, mountain biking, camping and rafting. (503-452-5680. www.adventuregroup.org.) (5/01) inclusive social, support and education network founded in 1980 Activities include dances, potlucks, field tnps and a polyamory interest group. Meetings are held on the first and third Mondays. (7:30 pm M op 's Coffee Den. 2853 SE S ta rt St. Laury 503-285-4848.) (5/01) Rainbow Al-Anon meets 6 pm Thursdays. Live and Let Live Club holds 12-step meetings and social activities for the lesbian and gay recovery communi ty Call for current meeting times and activities. (2940-A SE Belmont St. 503-238-6091.) (5/01) socially. (503-701-8302.) (5/01) Metro: Physical Recreation Bisexual Community Forum is an age- and gender- The Lunch Bunch plays host to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings for gays and lesbians but is open to everyone Meetings daily at noon except Sundays at 1 pm. (M etropolitan Community Church o f Portland. 2400 NE Broadway.) (5/01) meets to discuss their sobnety Sundays at 10 am at Good Samantan Hospital. (Meeting Room B. Sixth Floor. 1040 N W 22nd Ave.) (5/01) Mount Hood Womyn network professionally and women and men of all skill levels to play at University of Portland. (8 am-noon Sunday Alex 503-282-7210.) (5/01) Team Quest, the athletic and exercise program of Bad GiHs is a nonprofit organization open to lesbian and bisexual women interested in S /M play with other women Monthly workshops and announced social events are held at in and around Portland. (PO Box 97254. Portland. OR 97254-0254 CJ toycj@neUero.com.) (5/01) COQSURE is a social group for people who were bom or raised female but who don't presently identify as totally female (FTM. butch, boy, etc ). This includes people who were bom female or mtersexed and who are unsure of their gender or who are considenng changing identity from female to male, guys who are explonng possibilities for inner and outer gender regard less of how the world sees them, individuals who are not interested in transitioning but identify always or sometimes as guys, as well as guys who are transition ing or have transitioned. We welcome significant others and members of all sexual orientations in the Portland area (503-471-1515 o r subscribe to our Onelist at COQSURE@onehst. com.) (5/01) Any Lengths Gay A A is a group for gay men that identifying women who are into S/M . Play parties are held on the second Saturday of the month. (503 231-3992 luluhst@hotmail.com. www spiretech. com /~awntie/lulu. htm .) (5/01) Wednesday at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse. (7-9 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave 503-223-5907. ext 233.) (5/01) Rose City Discussion Club, the largest open pan- gays, bisexuals and fnends. meets for socials and dis cussions of topics of mutual interest Meets second and fourth Mondays (7 30 pm May-September. 7 pm O ctober April First Baptist Church, 125 SE Cowls S t , McMinnville Don 503-434-6266)( 5/01) Young Men's Coffee Talk happens every equestnan activities in the Pacific Northwest? (Dense 503-654-3865 Lynn 503-777-2339. kelrav@rdrop.com.) (5/01) Lesbian Garden Club is a group of women who love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encouragement while having a good time Please call or e-mail for a current copy of the newsletter and information about upcoming events. (Kathe 503-9092002 LGCOregon@aol.com.)( 5/01) Out Dancing teaches partner dancing for same-sex couples at Sally Mack's School of Dance. Classes for different dance styles start the first Friday of each month. (503-236-5129) (5/01) Portland Gay and Lasbian Community Bowling Association meets Sundays at 4 pm at Metro: Spirituality Ainsworth United Church of Christ is a multira cial. multicultural, open and affirming church. Sunday worship is at 10 am, and church school for children runs concurrently. (2941 NE Ainsworth St 503-284-8767 aucc@teleport.com.) The Ana win* Community of gay men meets weekly for Christian meditation and prayer (7.30 pm Thursday. 503-281-0722.) ( 5/01) Bridgeport Community Church (U C C ) is a grow ing community of progressive, political people explonng and celebrating the Chnstian faith. We are multicultural, lesbian, gay. bi and straight, and our children are valued members. (10 30 am Sunday. 621 NE 76th Ave 503-258-0992) (5/01) Hollywood Lanes. 40th Avenue and Halsey Street. (PO Box 80002. Portland. OR 97280-1002 503 293-0438 BOWLpdxQaol com. members aolcom /BO W Lpdx/pcbahtm l.) (5/01) Community of St. Andrew invites all to join a diverse Catholic faith community for prayer and fellow ship (9 30 am Sunday. 806 NE Alberta S t 503-281 4429.) ( 5/01) Rosa City Softball Association is an adult Dignity Portland meets for Mass Sundays at 4 pm at St. Stephens Episcopal Church followed by a social. (Southwest 13th Avenue at Clay Street. dignitypdx@aol.com.) (5/01) softball league fo r the gay. lesbian and bisexual com munity and friends in the Portland m etropolitan area We offer an open division and a wom en's division. W e are affiliated w ith the N orth American Gay Am ateur A thletic Alliance (503-203-9160 www portlandgaysoftball com .) (1 1/01) Rosotown Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and advanced levels (PO Box 5352. Portland. OR 97228-5352 503 234-9944 www rdrop com /users/ram blers) (5/01) Ski Out. a group of lesbians, gay men. and supportive fnends. meets approximately every other weekend for downhill skiing tnps on Mt Hood. December through May (www skiout o rg / ) (11/01) Team Portland Tsnnis Association welcomes DirECtions NorthWest (ECWR) supports GLBT Chnstians integrate faith and sexuality through senpture and fellowship (PO Box 86383. Portland. OR 97286-0383 communities, msn com/DxECtionNWPortlandHomePage) (5/01) Eastrose Fellowship Unitarian Unhrersalist. a welcoming congregation, offers Sunday service at 10:30 am (1 I3 3 N E 181st Ave . Gresham 503-665-2628 eastrose@ teleport com ) (5/01) Estacada United Methodist Church Reconciling Congregation, where we really mean everyone is welcome Sunday worship at 10:30 am (204 SEMam St.. Estacada) (5/01)
