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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 2001)
11 founded m 1980. Activities include dances, potlucks. Northwest Csndsr ANianca is field trips and a polyam ory interest group. M e etin gs are organization for cro ss-d re sse rs and transsexuals. their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate held on the first and third M ondays. (7:30 pm. M ojo s M onthly open m eetings and socials. (P O B o x 4928. for their skill arid fitness level. All skill levels welcome. (503-285-5765. but not before 10 am .) (5/01) Coffee Den. 2 8 5 3 S E Stark St. Laury 503-285-4848.) Portland. O R 97208. 50 3-646 28 02 . (5/01) www teleport.com/~nwga.) (5/01) a social and support for wom en. Participants are responsible for providing Southern Oregon: Community the lesbian, gay. bisexual and trans communities. (5 25 N E O regon S t . Suite 220. Portland. O R 97 23 2 Brother to Brother is a family of African Am erican Oregon Boars is a social group for bears and their K-9 Club is a group of kindred folks and their d o gs w ho meet to hike and talk in Portland parks on the se c Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Cantor offers support groups and resources for the sexual mmonty 503-238-0780.) (5/01) gay and bisexual men dedicated to the empowerment of and improvement in the quality of life within our com m u adm irers Newsletter, activities and monthly social gath ond Su nd ay of each month. (503-285-2986.) (5/01) erings. (503-240-2813 www oregonbears org.) (5/01) community and its fnends. C om prehensive monthly newsletter, P m m. details local groups and events. (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 9 7 5 2 0 M ailing address: P O B ox 9 2 7 Ashland. O R 9 7 5 2 0 5 4 1 -4 8 8 6 9 9 0 lam bdacntrOaol com www a e h ca org.) (5/01) YW CA of Greater Portland Counseling Center nity Board m eetings every third M onday of the month offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou at 5 30 pm (P O B ox 3182. Portland. O R 9 7 2 0 8 Bnan ples and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive environment. It also offers a Lesbian Support G roup on 50 3 -4 1 7 -7 9 9 1 2(5/01) Lesbian Equestrian Group. D o you have a horse? Looking to get together with womyn and horses for equestri social club for gay men who enjoy being nude. M onthly an activities in the Pacific Northwest? (Denise 503-654-3865 Lynn 503-777-2339 kekav@rdrop.com.)(S/01) W ednesday evenings. (1111 S W IOth Ave. CO Q SURE is a social group for people who were bom potlucks and events G ue sts are invited to attend two events before deciding on membership. (O RG A N , 5 0 3 2 9 4-744 0 or 503-294-7401. ext. P 0 / 7.2(11/01) or raised female but who don't presently identify a s total P O B o x 14174. Portland. O R 9 7 2 9 3 -0 1 7 4 .)(5/01) ly female (FTM, butch, boy, etc ). This includes people who were bom female or intersexed and who are unsure of their gender or who are considering changing identity Portland Bisexual Alliance hosts social and political events for bisexual and bi-friendly people, organizes from female to male, guys who are exploring possibilities for inner and outer gender regardless of how the world Portland Bi D ay rally and publishes calendar of events time. Please call or e-mail for a current copy of the newsletter and information about upcom ing events. G uest speakers and w orkshops are hosted at 7 pm on (Kathe 503-909-2002. LG CO regon@ aol.com .) (5/01) Klamath Area Lambda Association (KA LA ) is dedicated to prom oting aw areness, health, understand ing and acceptance of gey. lesbian, bisexual and trans- gendered I | people through ec-cation and social activities. $20 I donation donati for newsletter: no one denied because of O RG AN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is a Metro: Recovery Any Lengths Gay A A is a group for gay men that the first and third Fridays of the month at Laughing H orse Books, 3652 S E Division St. O pen to all. (503-775-9717. inability to pay (541-273-2838 P O B o x 43. Klamath m eets to d iscu ss their sobriety Sund ays at 10 am at se e s them, individuals who are not interested in transi Falls. O R 97601. kalamfoOaol.com. G ood Sam antan Hospital. (M eeting Room B. Sixth tioning but identify always or som etim es as guys, a s well m em bers xoom com /kala99/kalabdgm htm.) (5/01) Floor. 1040 N W 22nd A ve.) (5/01) a s guys who are transitioning or have transitioned. W e Live and Let Live Club holds 12-step m eetings and welcome significant others and members of all sexual orientations in the Portland area. (503-471-1515 or sub social activities for the lesbian and gay recovery com munity. Call for current meeting tim es and activities. profit organization dedicated to fostering a positive com scribe to our Onelist at C O Q SU REO onelist.com .) (5/01) munity for safe, sane and consensual alternative adult Dipstick Lesbians and D ykss with Hot Rods sexualities in general and S/M/leather/fetish in particu lar. (503-727-3148. www.pdxleatheralliance.org.)(5/01) Washington: Community (2940-A S E Belm ont St. 5 0 3 -2 3 8 -6 0 9 1 ) (5/01) Lows Makes a Fam ly Vancouver Parents and Kids Group Everyone is welcome to enjoy a pizza din The ner (sliding-scale donations accepted but not required), talk Anonym ous m eetings for gays and lesbians but is open and play. Teen Group meets at the sam e tune. (6-8 pm to everyone. M eetings daily at noon except Sund ays at 1 pm (Metropolitan Com m unity Church of Portland. African American gay and bisexual men that m eets from 2 4 0 0 N E Broadw ay 2(11/01) 5 to 7 pm W ednesdays (Brian 503-287-8651.) (5/01) third M onday Children 's Hom e Society. 309 W 12th Ave 503-228-3892 or 360-695-1325. ext. 332.) (5/01) Lunch Bunch plays host to Alcoholics Parents, Families and Fnends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy. Rainbow Al-Anon m eets 6 pm Thursdays (7 pm first Tuesday. Broadw ay 503-222-5756 ) (5/01) Loner Level Conference Room. First invite women with cool cars to go cruisin' with them. (503-284-5546.) (5/01) FRIEN DS is a weekly support and discussion group for pba9txportland.org. www.biportland.org.) (5/01) Portland Leather Alliance is a pansexual, not-for- Portland Leather Men meet every second Saturday of the month for potluck and socializing. M eet men into a leather lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happenings. N o dues, no formal organization, no officers or board. peer support by appointment. (360-695-1325. ext. 3 3 2 ) (5/01) (Metropolitan Com m unity Church of Portland. 24 00 N E 5015 COYOTE is an association for sex w orkers in mation and referral for lesbian, gay. bi and trans people Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers H IV and S T D testing by appointment Ski Out. a group of lesbians, gay men. and supportive friends, m eets approxim ately every other w eekend for downhill skiing tnps on M ount Hood, Decem ber through May. (www skiout o rg / ) (11/01) basis A lso offers hepatitis A/B testing, treatment, vaccina tions and community education for gay and bisexual men. Taam Portland Tennis Association welcom es (Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 503-248-3700.) (5/01) women and men of all skill levels to play at University of Portland. (8 Team Quest the athletic and exercise program of Sexual Minority Services Project offers individual Project Q uest, offers individual, group, indoor and out door physical recreation opportunities for people living 1828. Corvallis. O R 9 7 3 3 9 54 1-7S2 -8 1S7 .)(5/01) dom estic violence advocate. (Call for current hours. 3 0 9 W 12th Ave.. Vancouver 360-695-1325. ext. 332. LEZephyr42@ aol.com .) (5/01) with H IV and A ID S . (5 0 3 -4 9 3 -0 2 8 8 ) (5/01) Southern Oregon: Social Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center plays host to social events and groups. Call for schedule. month at 7:30 pm at the 300 Club. (3 00 Liberty St. SE. Salem Contact Star Em press 23 Lydia Octavia Snapp 503-463-8585 or iscw eO qw est n e t) (5/01) Willamette Valley: Health g Lesbian and Gay Parenting Group, for parents of children 3 or younger, m eets the second Saturday of Womenspace provides a 24-hour hot line and shelter for wom en and children who have been abused physi- ¡8 i each month in Eugene (Aquene 541-344-584 7.)(5/01) cally. sexually or emotionally and plays host to a lesbian « Men's Support Group, sponsored by Sw eet Spirit and bisexual w om en's support group. (C nsis: 5 4 1 485-6513. Bu siness: 541 -485-8232. Lesbian Alliance: 5 4 1 -3 02 -24 1 7 .) (5/01 ) Triangle Alliance is W estern O regon U niversity's 5 0 3 -6 0 6 9 0 2 8 tnangleallianceOhotmail c o m ) (5/01) Bredley-Angle House provides em ergency shelter for female-identified dom estic violence survivors and a support group for wom en battered by women. (503-232 7805. 50 3 289-6869. ext if.)(5/01) Clackam as Women's Services offer shelter, sup triangle production«! present« Veronica'a Position through M ay 19 at Theater! Theatre! Washington: Social Sexual Minority Services Project Drop-In Center is a new place to gather m Vancouver for social contact and just leather socialization for the past 15 years. resources. Hours will increase with community involvement. (C a l for cunent hours. 309 W 12th Ave 360-6951325. Eugana S A A is a 12-step fellowship for those who group for lesbians 35 and older They meet for a potluck on (360-8966665. furryOaracnet com .) (5/01) ext. 332. www.gayvancouverwa.org.) (5/01) are suffering from addictive sexual behaviors. Sexual the third Saturday of each month. E-mail newsletter is free on request (503-7604)816. FLATAPS@ aol.com .)(11/01) Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group for The mature gay men and those who appreciate them, com ly older than 45, who live in the Vancouver/Clark County Gay man’« drawing group m eets on the fourth ing together for social, educational and cultural purpos area. (Judy 3 6 0-906 17 63 Judy3429cs.com .) (5/01) Saturday of the month: m odels and gu ys who like to draw are welcom e to call for more information. (Phillip 503-287-7447.) (5/01) e s (P O B ox 5884. Portland. O R 97228. 503-244-7550 or 360-254-1718 pdxpnm etim ers@ yahoo.com .) (5/01) Condo Giants of Oregon is a group dedicated to offer educational and social program m ing and support providing an accepting social environment for chubby men and the men who like them that way. (503-241 -4535 and referral services for people of all orientations and colors. Everyone is invited to participate in activities and or www chubnet. net/gentlegiants.) (5/01) meetings. (441A Sm ith M em orial Center. meeting. (503-223-0071 or 503-285-4339.) (5/01) Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is a The Portland Lesbian Choir w elcom es supportive m em bers and volunteers. (503-241 8994.) (5/01) nonprofit social organization dedicated to raising money for charities within the gay. lesbian, bisexual and trans 503-725-5681. queersandallies0m ail.pdx.edu. www ess.pdx.edu/sfcsg/queersandallies) (5/01) Rose CHy Discussion Club, the largest open pansexu community IS R C Event Hotline lists upcom ing events. (ISR C @ aol.com . www .rosecourt.org.)(5/01) al dub in the Northwest, is open to all orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consensual. Monthly Jewish Gay M en's Group— call for meeting time meetings, workshops and newsletter (503-972 1869. rcdc@teleport.com. www teleport com/~rcdc.)(5/01) orientation is a nonissue. (541-342 5582.) (5/01) SOCIAL .................... Metro: Arts & Music Help create a Lesbian Art Guild Call the Lesbian Com m unity Project for the date of the next planning Portland Gay M an's Chorus is open to singers, Metro: Anti-violence lam bdacntr@ aol.com . w w w aehca.org.) (5/01) Funny Ladlaa Taa and Posy Society is a social strives to prom ote tolerance and acceptance toward sexual minorities and helps provide social activities and support for students. (3 95 N K nox St.. Monm outh % (291 Fourth St., Ashland. O R 97520. M ailing address: P O B o x 9 2 7 Ashland. O R 97520. 54 1-488-6990 Willamette Valley: Recovery 121. Gates. O R 9 7 3 4 6 503-393-9668 or 5 0 3 -8 9 7 -2 5 2 4 ) (5/01) gay. lesbian, bisexual and transgender issu e club It ’> I 503-363-4828 or Josep h 50 3-363-3392 ) (5/01) cacy. (7-9 pm third W ednesday. First United M ethodist Church. 60 0 State St.. Salem. M ailing address P O B ox support m em bers and volunteers. (503-460-3689. w w w pdxgm c.org.) (5/01) The Real Connection is a social gathenng for gay men who are artists, writers or m usicians or who pursue som e creative activity M onthly potlucks on the second Friday. (C ad 5 0 3 2 8 4 -2 9 7 1.)(5/01) port and resource referral services for survivors of Rosa Chy Gay Freedom Band is a concert band and dom estic and sexual violence. (Office 5 0 3 722-2366 C n sis Line: 50 3-654 -2 28 8.) (5/01) sw ing band open to lesbian, gay, bi. trans and supportive m usicians and fnends. (PO B ox 1082. Portland. O R Family Center Outreach Office, a program of 97 20 7 503-790-2170. wwwrambeaux net/regfb.)(11/01) Volunteers of Am erica located in Southeast Portland, offers support groups and drop-in services to wom en and place (503-246-5939 efraimlevi@aol com .) (5/01) An informal Leather Night and Red Hanky Social are held the first and third Friday of each month. (9 pm- midnight. Dirty D u ck Tavern. 43 9 N W Third A ve 50 3 224 84 46 PD XSaltyO g@ aol com ) ( 5/01) Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences is a fun-loving 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 "lecture" and a monthly plan Portland State University Queers and Allies Together Works, a confidential group for lesbians, gays, bisexuals and fnends. m eets for socials and d is cu ssio n s of topics of mutual interest M e e ts second and fourth M ondays. (7.30 pm M ay-Septem ber. 7 pm October-April First Baptist Church. 125 S E C ow ls S t . M cM innville D on 5 0 3 4 3 4 -6 2 6 6 ) (5/01) Young Men's Coffee Talk happens every W ednesday at 3 Friends Coffeehouse (7-9 pm 201 S E 12th A ve 503-223-5907. ext. 233.) (5/01) Portland Women's C risis Line operates 24 hours a day Interpretation services are available for women a nonprofit voice and com m unity for O regon Asian and Lesbian social group for women 50 and older The Pacific Islander lesbians, bisexuals and gay men. m eets on the third Saturday of the month. (4 -7 pm who speak limited or no English (503-235-5333 or Activities include potlucks. recreational outings, 503-642-3360 or 503-331-0415.) (5/01) doors group, organizes a variety of activities and social events inducing hiking, skiing, mountain biking, camping and retreats, cultural events and w orkshops Events provide a safe environm ent to meet and connect with other Long Yang Club— Portland Chapter, a social (5/01 ) Roots and Branches and B ra d e y Angle H ouse sp onsor a support group for queer youth who have expe neneed emotional physical or sexual abuse in an inti mate relationship Free, confidential and safe (5 0 3 -2 3 8 -0 7 8 0 ) (5/01 ) A sia n s and Pacific Islanders (P O B ox 82 6 Portland. O R 9 7 2 0 7 50 3 299-012 0 aplgj)dx@ yahoo com .) (5/01) Bad Girls is a nonprofit organization open to lesbian and bisexual women interested in S / M play with other women Monthly w orkshops and announced social events are held Metro: Mental Health M e llo n offers mental health services to at in arid around Portland (P O Box 97254. Portland. O R 97254-0254 C J toyqOnetzero c o m ) (5/01) Bisexual Community Forum is an age- and gen der-inclusive social, support and education network 5 0 3 -4 6 6 0 0 5 8 lespnw O aol com .) (5/01) group for Asian gays and lesbians and their friends, m eets for events throughout the metro area (503 735-9425 LycpdxO adoa com .) (11/01) Lulu's Parvy Playhouss is a social group for self-identify n g women vh o are nto S/M. Play parties are held on the second Saturday of the month. (503231-3992 Mutst@ hotmal com www spxetech com/~awotie/lukj htm ) (5/01) Mount Hood Womyn network professionally and . socially (503-701 8 3 0 2 )(5/01) Willamette Valley: Social Confluence The W illam ette Valley M ixed G A L A C horus, a new m en's and w om en's chorus for LB G T Q 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 St. NE. (541-754-4144. C on8uence@ aol.com ) (5/01) Gey and Lesbian Alliance (G ALA) m eets at Lane Com m unity College, Eugene (541-741-4501. ext. 23 36 .) (5/01) Gay Men's Discussion Group meets M ondays from 7 30 to 9 pm at the Koinoma Center, 1414 Kincaid. Eugene. (Hank 541-484-6259 Trent tseagerObvalliance org.) (5/01) Lane County M en's Health Network offers social events, retreats, w orkshops and training for bi. gay and trans men Com m unity calendars and mailings. Training and netw orking men to build com munity from a gra ss roots perspective. (1 96 6 G arden Ave., Eugene 541-342-5088. ext 23. tseagerOhrvalliance o r g ) (5/01) Marion berry Salon, form erly the Coalition to End potlucks and d iscu ssio n s of b ooks touching on lesbian, Metro: General Asian ft Pacific Islander Lesbians and Gays is Thorny Roses is a social group for lesbians, priman- Bigotry B ook Group, m eets monthly in Salem for ning potluck N o experience necessary ( 6 4 5 8 3 0 pm secon d Thursday planning meeting. 503-289-3605 or and children who are survivors of dom estic violence (Natalie 50 3 771 -5503 ) (5/01) 888-235 5 3 3 3 ) am-noon Sunday Alex 503-282-7210.) ( 5/01) Washington- Health peer counseling for victim s of dom estic abuse, current Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo Rosa City Softball Association is an adult softball league for the gay, lesbian and bisexual com m unity and friends in the Portland metropolitan area. W e offer an els. (P O Box 5352. Portland. O R 97228-5352 503-234 9944 www.rdrop.com/users/ramblers.) (5/01) or past. N o fee. Se rvice s provided by expenenced c u sse s gay issu e s and supports the M C C community (7 pm se co n d Thursday. 43 4 18th St. David members.ab.com/BOWLpdx/pcba.html.) (5/01) Metro: Sexual 101 N W 2 3 rd St.. Corvallis Mailing address: P O B ox Metropolitan Com m unity Church, shares concerns, d is 40th Avenue and Halsey Street. (P O Box 80002. Portland. O R 97280-1002 503-293-0438 BOW Lpdx@ aol.com . Rosatown Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian square in Benton and Linn counties and sp onsors a Harvey Milk Aw ards Dinner in November. (7 pm se co n d Tuesday Imperial Sovereign Court of the Willamette Empire m eets the first and third Tuesday of each Portland Gay and Lasbian Community Bowling Association meets Sundays at 4 pm at Hollywood Lanes. dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and advanced lev Eugene. (P O B o x 12244. Eugene. O R 97401.) (5/01) AFTER 8 w orks for political change and provides infor different dance styles start the first Friday of each month. (5 0 3 -2 3 6 5 1 2 9 .)(5/01) (503-203-9160. w w w .portlandgaysoftball.com .)(11/01) Monday-Fnday and on a first-come, first served walk-m Willamette Valley. Community Out Dancing teaches partner dancing for sam e-sex couples at Sally M a c k 's Sch o o l of Dance. C la sse s for open division and a w om en's division. W e are affiliated with the North Am erican G ay Am ateur Athletic Alliance. Congregational Church. 1220 N E 68th St.. Vancouver 360-695-2200 ourvlarkcounty Columbian com /257/) (5/01) Sexual Minority Services Project offers individual Lesbian Garden Club is a group of wom en who love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encouragem ent while having a good Metro: Physical Recreation Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian out rafting. (503-452-5680 wwwadventuregroup org ) (5/01) Border Riders Motorcycle Chib. the largest gay or bisexual expenence (C ary 5 0 3 -3 6 3 6 0 3 6 caryandken@ aol.com .) (5/01) The Lesbian Connection (T L Q Lunch Bunch m eets at 11 am every Sund ay at the French Horn and on the second Friday of the month from 5 to 8 pm at the Fifth Street M arket food court m Eugene All wom en w elcom e (Bonnie 541 6 8 3 -2 7 9 3 ) (5/01) m otorcycle club for gay men and friends in W estern Canada and the Pacific Northwest, plays host to day runs and camping events. (b cb ke rO yah ooco m www borderriders o r g ) (5/01) Cycling Lesbians In Portland (C L IP S) m eets twice monthly for bicycle rides All riding levels wel com e (503-254-69712(5/01) FOREST Group outings are cooperative adventures SPIRITUALITY Metro: Spirituality Ainsw orth United Church of Christ is a mul tiracial. multicultural, open and affirm ing church.
