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juna 1.2001 Project Quest offers health appointm ents, nutritional information, support groups and sp orts activities for people living with H IV and A ID S (1 5 N M orris St. 50 3-493 0288. pquestQteleport.com .) (1 1/01) Research and Education Group provides a cce ss to H IV / A ID S research tnals of new drugs and therapies for people in O regon and southw est W ashington. (Suite ,85. 1650 N W N a to Parkw ay 50 3-229-8428 or 800-875-8428. re gro u p O re go rg.)(11/01) Sw an House is a specialized adult foster care hom e serving low-income individuals with H IV / A ID S w ho need assistance with personal care, mobility, m edications or drug/alcohol mental health support. (4764 S E Logu s . Road. Milwaukie. 503-786-4829.) ( 11/01) Women'« Intercommunity A ID S Reeource (W IAR) is a m ultiservice program for wom en and chil dren affected by H IV /A ID S. W IA R offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other support services. Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am; Nurture Night for wom en and their children program providing peer education, information referrals for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi and trans and support to all inm ates regardless of H IV status or sexual orientation. M any program s are dependent on women and dykes, d i l l S W 10th Ave. Mailing com m unity volunteers. (H AAP. O regon State 503-233-3913.) (6/01) Penitentiary Activities Department. Attention Karen Campbell. 2 6 05 State St.. Salem . O R 97310. Voicemail: 503-378-4207. Fax: 503-373-1008.) (6/01) address: P O B ox 5931. Portland. O R 97228. Old Lesbians Organising for Change (O LO Q . a national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in Positive Connection PIW H of Yamhill County Portland for lesbians 6 0 and older who are interested in changing the social disease of ageism. ( I pm second provides advocacy, referrals to services and monthly W ednesday. 5 0 3 -2 8 6 -3 5 7 5 o r 50 3-331 -0 475.7(11/01) m eetings providing a social and support environment to residents in Yamhill County. The m eetings are held on Radical Women are active in the straggle against big the third Tuesday of every month at a confidential loca tion. (503-554-0701). (11/01) Valley A ID S Information Network's 24-hour hot line provides H IV /A ID S, hepatitis and S T D information, support and referrals. English hot line; English and Sp anish materials. Sp e akers for schools, recovery and adult groups (Benton C ounty and Albany: 54 1-752 -6 32 2 or 800-588-2437.) (11/01) otry and exploitation. (7 pm secon d W ednesday. 8 1 9 N Killingsworth St. 503-240-4462. nvpdxQ igc.org.)(6/01) Metro: Professional (6 pm third Thursday. Room 120, State Office Building. 80 0 N E O regon St. 503-943-2228.) (6/01) a professional networking organization serving the le s 50 3-988 -3 02 7.) (11/01) bian and gay community and those who support our D ads Support Group m eets first and third Tuesdays aim s and purposes. M onthly events and gatherings. (503-241-2222 www.paba.com.) (11101) Portland Area Business Association (PABA) is Metro: Support It's M y Pleasure offers a wide array of services to tion providing H IV/A ID S prevention education and support the com m unity including a resource bulletin board, free housing listings and a free lesbian dating service. The Lesbian C ancer Support N etw ork's Hambieton Project is a nonprofit organization offering networking (3 10 6 N E 64th Ave. 50 3-280-8080 ) (11 /01) and direct services to lesbians with cancer and other Eastern Oregon: AIDS fie HIV Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing. Off-site testing is also available. (431 S E Third St.. Pendleton. John 541-278-5432.) (11/01) Washington: AIDS fie HIV and trans families. W e do advocacy, outreach, education and referrals regarding schools, sam e-sex marriage, adoption, parenting and more. M etro Parents and Kids laws. (503-471-1568. P O B o x 12 5 2 6 Portland. O R 97212 lgirtfpdxQfiotmail.com. www.lgirtf.org.)(11l01) Women Surviving Abuse Group m eets monthly at Central Oregon: Community Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P F L A O — Central Oregon m eets on the Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo third M onday of the month. The group's threefold m is cacy. (7 -9 3 0 pm se co n d Tuesday. First United M ethodist Church, 1838 S W Jefferson St. Mailing sion is support, education and advocacy. (6 pm coffee, visiting, brow sing the library: 6 3 0 pm meeting First address: P O B o x 8944. Portland. O R 97207. Presbyterian Church. 2 3 0 N E Ninth S t . Bend. 5 4 1-3 17-2334.) (11/01) 503-232-7676.) (11 /01) Portland Bisexual Women is a support and d iscu s sion group for bisexual and questioning women. W om en of any age. race or national origin are encouraged to Coastal Oregon: Community attend. Locations vary. (D iscu ssion: 7-9 pm se co n d North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, Friday. Social: fourth weekend. 503-768-4293 portlandbiwom enQaol.com .) (11 /01) gay, bi and trans communities in the Colum bia Pacific region; publishes a quarterly newsletter, maintains a Rainbow Club w elcom es lesbians, gays. bi. trans and resource center, which plays host to board meetings; allies to its meetings. (N oon Monday. Clackam as Com m unity College. Kandie Starr, 503-657-6958. Coastal A ID S Network is a community-based organiza Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency working for social change and supporting lesbian, gay, bi and w orks to change disenminatory U.S. immigration Portland. O R 9 7 20 8-4 92 8 5 0 3 -6 4 6 2 8 0 2 nwgaQnwgapdx.org. www nw gapdx.org.)(11101) $ 6 0 cash to the Multnom ah County offices. (8 am- 4 4 5 pm M onday-Friday. 501 S E Hawthorne Bfvd. services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 N E Highway 101. Uncoln City. O R 97367. 541-994-5597.) (6/01) and information for men and women formerly or current ly partnered with gay. lesbian, bisexual or trans mates (7 pm W ednesday Gil 503-243-5067 ) (6/01) officeQrop.org.) (6/01) vides free needle-free H IV testing service s for gay and (7pm . 2 7 1 0 N E 14th Ave. 503-228-3892.)(11/01) Straight Spouse Support Group provides support mation to gay and lesbian immigrants and their partners Thursday, t i l l S W 10thA ve 503-233-3913.)(6/01) To register your domestic partnership, bring Coastal Oregon: AIDS fie HEV 503-460-0888 or D avid 503-284-4153 ) (6/01) Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) Portland Chapter provides support and infor another gender. C ross-d re sse rs, transsexuals and trans- gender-identifying people meet monthly. (P O B o x 4928, Washington County Health Department pro at Augustana Lutheran Church. This group is for gay, bi o r trans men w ho parent biological or adopted children. a potluck social Child-fnendly space (5 -7 pm Friends M eeting House. 4 3 1 2 S E Stark St. Karen 1111 S W 10th Ave. 503-233-3913.) (11/01) dignity groups taking action at the local and state level. (P O B o x 1350. Scappoose. O R 9 7 0 5 6 503-543-8417. tunities. Child care provided; everyone is welcome. (6-8 pm M onday. 12550 S W Se co n d St. 503-846-4734.) (6/01) Com m unity Project office (7 pm first Tuesday the Lesbian Com m unity Project office. ( 6 7 pm third fidential and free of charge. (9 am -5 pm M onday-Friday. H e x u a l men at Beaverton Com m unity Health Clinic. Single Parents by Choice, a group for men and women, m eets on the third Saturday of every month for group for individuals desinng to explore and express Child care provided. All program s and services are con Metro: General Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who cam e out later m life, m eets monthly at the Lesbian Rural Organising Project is a network of human dedicated to promoting su cc e ss for wom en in the trades through education, leadership and mentor oppor 503-238-4420 or 888-303-4420.) (11/01) (queerallianceQ reededu.id 1/01) Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. is a nonprofit group every third W ednesday of the month. Support groups for black wom en and w orking wom en are also available. Nfe-threatemng conditions. (503-335-6591.)(1 1/01) and presents "G ertrude's W ilde Social M ixe r" in Astona on the third M onday of each month. (Suite 209. 10 Sixth St.. Astoria M ailing address: P O B o x 1317. Astoria. O R ext. 2504.) (1 1/01) Reed College Queer Alliance is an all-inclusrve 97103. M onday social: 5:30-9 pm at Café Uniontown. 231 W M arine Drive. Astona. 503-338-0161.) (6/01) organization devoted to sexuality issu es. It provides support and education to students, faculty and staff to foster better understanding in the larger community. Southern Oregon: Community Artists Repertory Theatre presents Side Man, a tribute to '5 0 s jazz, through July 1 I 5 Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Contar offers support groups and resources for the sexual minonty com m unity and its fnends. Com prehensive monthly G roup m eets 6-8 pm every second M onday at Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 N E 14th Ave. A potluck and newsletter, Prizm. details local groups and events social is held 6-7:30 pm every fourth Thursday at the sam e location. Call about W ashington County activities. P O B o x 9 2 7 Ashland. O R 9 7 5 2 0 541-488-6990 lam bdacntrQaol.com. www aekca.org.) (6/01) (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 9 7 5 2 0 M ailing address: (503-228-3892. lmfamilyQteleport.com.) (11/01) Klamath A rsa Lambda Association (KA LA ) is Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver Project pro Mentors International is a group of gay seniors dedicated to prom oting aw areness, health, understand vides nonmedical services to individuals and com m uni ties in southw est W ashington. These services include sharing life skills with international college students and serving a s advocates, grant sources and nonacademic ing and acceptance of gay. lesbian, bisexual and trans gender people through education and social activities. support groups, em ergency financial assistance, volun advisers. W e re looking for both students and advisers. $2 0 donation for newsletter; no one denied because of teer program s, information and referral. (Suite M l 00, (503-735-9425 rtckingQ ados.com .)(11/01) inability to pay. (541-273-2838 P O B o x 43. Klamath Falls. O R 97601. kalamfoQaol.com. m em bers.xoom .com /kala99/kalabdgm htm.) (6/01 ) 1104 M a n St.. Vancouver 360- 735-9170.) (11/01) Cowlitz County Health and Human Services offers Nam es Project Portland chapter provides a cce ss and training for organizations to display the A ID S Mem orial free hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange Quilt. (P O B ox 5423. Portland. O R 97228. customers. It also provides educational materials, referrals. H IV testing and condoms. (2-4 pm Tuesday-Thursday. 503-797-2881.) (11/01) 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview. 360-414-5599.) ( 11/01) Free ongoing support group for men and women with H IV /A ID S is facilitated by Dr. Rochana Pride Northwest Inc. organizes com munity forum s and the annual Pride event, this year June 16-17. (503-295-9788 w w w pridenw org.) (11/01) Vancouver. W ash 503-493-0288.) (6/01) Southwest Washington Health District offers free H IV testing for gay and bi men. N o needles used! (5-6 3 0 pm first and third Tuesday. 1104 M ain St.. Vancouver. 360-397-8252.) (6/01) Willamette Valley: AIDS fie HIV H IV Alliance of Lane County provides education, prevention, client services and health care. Registered nurse available Sp anish language a ssistance available. (1 96 6 Garden Ave., Eugene 54 1-342-5088 hivallQhivalliance.org.) (11/01) Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S Awareness Program (H AAP) is an inm ate-based Lova Makes a Family Vancouver Parents and Kids Group. Everyone is welcome to enjoy a pizza dm- ner (skiing-scale donations accepted but not required), talk and play Teen Group m eets at the same time (6-8 pm Koach. Sp on sore d by C ascad e A ID S Project Quest. (6 .3 0 -8 3 0 pm M onday. Suite M l 00. 1410 M ain St.. Washington Community Metro: Political B a sk Rights Oregon is a pro-GLBT civil rights organi zation committed to promoting fairness and ending discrim ination in the state of Oregon. (P O Box 40625. Portland. third M onday Children s Home Society. 30 9 W 12th Ave 503-228-3892 or 3 6 0 6 9 5 1325. ext 332.) (6/01 ) Parents. of i e Lesbians • «se s FainiliM «B S B S S S S W s and w w s s Friends s w ^ e o s r ^ w v i « and Gays (PFLA O provides support, education and advocacy O R 97 24 0 503-222-6151 bascroQaol.com .) (11/01) (7 pm first Tuesday Lower Level Conference Room. First Congregational Church. 1220 N E 68th St.. Vancouver Human Rights Campaign, the largest national gay 36 0-695 22 00 ourdarkcounty cohimbian.com/257/.) (6/01) and lesbian political organization, lobbies C ongress, pro Sexual Minority Services Project offers individual vides cam paign support and educates the public. Portland Steenng Com m ittee and Federal Club meet monthly to plan events. (5 03 -24 4-69 51 .)(11/01) ( 11 / 01 ) peer support by appointment. (360-695-1325. ext 3 3 2 ) Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bisexual women and trans dykes. (5 03 -45 2-54 08.)(11/01) Lesbian Community Project is a multi-issue, multi Willamette Valley: Community S O I S C O Y O T E is an association for sex w orkers in Eugene (P O B o x 12244. Eugene. O R 9 7 4 0 1 .)(6/01) racial. grassro o ts political and fun organization working THE B O Y S N EXT D OO R by Marc Acito — <Ê>aooi*3 1 H e y t h a o , w a d o y a t h i n k of My OUTFIT FOR V I S I T I N G M A X IN E 'S FA R M ?
