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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 2001)
BiNet Oregon, the state's bisexual and polymory commu nity-building outdoor group, organizes regular day adven tures. biannual weekend cam pouts and annual Northwest regional sum mer gathenngs. (5 03-680-7958 BiNetORQ Willamette Valley; Community pomtñashcom. BiNetOrpomt/lash com.) (11/01) Program offers H IV and S T D testing by appointment Cycling Lesbians in Portland (C LIP S) m eets Monday-Fnday and on a first-come, first-served walk-« AFTER 8 w orks for political change and provides « fo r basis A lso offers hepatitis A and B testing, treatment, vacci twice m onthly for bicycle rides All nding levels w el mation and referral for lesbian, gay. bi and trans people in Benton and Linn counties and sp o n so rs a Harvey M ilk nations and community education for gay and bisexual men com e. (503-254 6 9 7 1.)( 11/01) (Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 5032483700.)(1 1/01) Forest Group outings are cooperative adventures for Aw ards Dinner « Novem ber (7 pm second Tuesday W t N W 23rd S t . Corvallis Mailing address. P O Box 1828. CorvaÊs. O R 97339 5 4 7 -7 5 2 8 7 5 7 7 (1 1/01) wom en. Participants are responsible for providing their ow n equipm ent and choosing outings appropriate for Washington- Health their skill and fitness level. All skill levels welcom e. (503-285-5765 after 10 am .)(11/01) I— _______1-1 Onuaralnui f l a m m é n i th ■ 1— 1--------**- im p o n n i g o v v i uiyn sH nin o r u iv n iiH u n v n v Empire m eets 7 30 pm on the first and third Tuesday of each month at the 30 0 C lub (300 Liberty St. SE. Salem Call Star Emperor 24 Jack E DeVtne at 503 304-2270 or Star Em press 24 Morgan Lafay at 5 0 3 3 6 2 7419 iscw eQ usw est net M 1 1/01) Sexual Minority Services Project offers individual peer counseling for victim s of dom estic abuse, current K-9 Club is a group of kindred folks and their d o gs or past. N o fee Se rv ice s provided by experienced w ho meet to hike and talk in Portland parks on the se c dom estic violence advocate (309 W 12th Ave , ond Su n day o f each month. (503-285-2986.7(11/01) Vancouver 360-695-1325. ext. 332 lezephyr42Qaolcom .) (11/01) D o you have a h o rse ? Looking to get together with w om yn and h o rse s for equestrian activities in the Pacific Rainbow Rascals is a parenting group open to aD Lesbian Equestrian Group (Denise 503-654-3865. Lynn 503-777-2339 N orth w est? Then join the lesbians and gay men w ho have children from birth through preschool. M e e ts the second Saturday of every month « Eugene. (Aquene 541 -34 4 5 8 4 7 )0 1 / 0 1 ) Men's Support Group spon sore d by Sw eet Spint Metropolitan Com m unity Church, sh are s concerns, d is c u sse s gay issu e s and supports the M C C com m unity (7 pm second Thursday 434 18th S t David 503-363-4828 or Joseph 50 3-3633392 ) (11/01) Willamette Valley: Health kelravQrdrop com. 7(11/01) Women space provides a 24-hour hot Ime and shelter Lesbian Garden Club is a group of wom en w ho love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, for w om en and children who have been abused physi cally. sexually or em otionally and plays host to a lesbian and bisexual w om enO s support group. (Cnsis: seed s, advice and encouragem ent while having a good time Please call o r e-mail for a copy of the new sletter and inform ation about upcom ing events. (Kathe 541-485-6513. Business: 541485-8232 Lesbian Alliance: 541-302-2417.) (11/01) 503-909-2002. lgcoregonQaol.com.) (11/01) Mentors and Protégés (M A P ) is a group of gay Out Dancing teaches dancing for sam e-sex couples men 18 and older M e e ts every second Thursday in Corvallis. (Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to P O Box 231. Foster. 0 « 9 7 3 4 5 ) (11/01) Parents, Families and Friands of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy. (7-9 pm thrd Wednesday First United Methodist Church. 600 State St . Salem hfakng address: PO B ox 121. Gates. O R 97346 503-3939668 or 503-897-2524.) (11/01) Triangle Alliance is W estern O regon U niversity's at Sally M a c k 's Sch o o l of Dance. C la sse s for different Willamette Valley: Recovery dance style s start the first Friday of each month. (5 0 3 -2 3 8 5 1 2 9 ) (11/01) Eugene S A A is a 12-step fellow ship for th ose w ho are suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors. Sexual Portland Gay and Lesbian Bowling Association m eets 3:30 pm Su n d a ys at H ollyw ood The orientation is a nonissue. (541 342-5582 )(1 1/01) Lanes. Celebrating its 24th season. D rop-ins w elcom e anytime. (4030 N E Halsey St. Mailing address: P O Box SOCIAL 80002. Portland. O R 97208-1002. 503-293-0438 bowlpdxQaol.com www pdxbowl.com.) (5/02) gay. lesbian, bisexual and transgender issu e club It strives to prom ote tolerance and acceptance toward sexual rm nonties and helps provide social activities and support for students. (W estern Oregon University. Werner University Center. Monmouth 503-838-8000 tnangleallianceQbotmail.com.) (11 /01 ) R o sa C ity So ftb all A sso cia tio n is an adult Metro: Arts & Music Help create a softball le a gu e fo r the gay. le sb ia n and bise xu al com m unity an d frie n d s in the Portland m etropolitan area. W e o ffe r an o p e n d ivisio n and a w o m e n 's d ivi Lesbian Art Guild Call the Lesbian Com m unity Project for the date of the next planning sion. W e are affiliated w ith the N o rth A m erican G a y meeting. (503-223-0071 or 50 3 -2 8 5 4 3 3 9 ) (11/01) % A m ate u r A th letic A lliance. (503-203-9160 www .portlandgaysoftball.com .) (1 1 / 0 1 ) Portland Lesbian Choir w elcom es supportive m em bers and volunteers (503-241 8994 7(11/01) Metro: Anti-violence Bradley-Angle House provides em ergency shelter for fem ale-identified dom estic violence survivors and a support group for w om en battered by w om en (503-232-7805. 503289-6869. ext. ff.)(1 1 / 0 1 ) Clac kamas Woman's Services offers shelter, su p port and resource referral se rvice s for survivors of dom estic and sexual violence (Office: 503-722-2366 Cnsts Line. 503-654 2 2 8 8 ) (1 1/01) square dance club, dances at m ainstream and plus levels support m em bers and volunteers. (503-460-3689 www pdxgmc.org.) (11/01) (PO Box 5352. Portland. O R 972285352. 503-234-9944 www rdrop.com/users/ramblers )( 1 1/01) Real Connection is a social gathenng for gay men w ho are artists, w nters or m usicians or w ho pursue som e creative activity. M onthly potlucks on the second Friday (Carl 503-284-2971. 7(11/01) Roue City Gay Freedom Band is a concert band and sw ing band open to lesbian, gay. bi. trans and supportive m usicians and friends. (PO Box 1082. Portland. O R 97207. 503-790-2170. www rainbeauxnet/rcgfb) (11/01) Family Center Outreach Office a program of Volunteers of Am erica located in South e ast Portland, Rosetown Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian Portland Gay M en's Chorus is open to singers, Gentle Giants of Oregon is a group dedicated to providing an accepting social environm ent for chubby men and the men w ho like them that way. (503-241-4535. www chubnet net/gentlegiants. 7 (11/01) events. G uest speakers and w orkshops are held 7 pm on Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is a nonprofit social organization dedicated to raising m oney for charities within the gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans A sian A Pacific Islander Lesbians and G ays com m unity (isrcQaol.com. www rosecourt.org.) (11/01) (An 503-771-5503 )(1 1/01) is a nonprofit voice and com m unity for O re go n A sia n Jewish Gay M en's Group-call for m eeting time Portland Women's C risis Line operates 24 hours a day Interpretation se rvice s are available for w om en w ho speak limited o r no Engksh. (503 235-5333 or 8 8 8 -2 3 5 -5 3 3 3 )0 1 / 0 1 ) Roots and Branches and Bradey-Angle House sponsor a support group for queer youth who have experienced A ctivitie s include potlucks, recreational outings, Portland Bisexual Alliance plays host to social and political events for bisexual and bi-friendly people, organ izes Portland Bi D ay rally and publishes calendar of Metro: General and Pacific Islan d e r lesbians, b ise xu als and ga y men friends, m eets approxim ately every other w eekend D ecem ber through M a y for downhill skiing tnps on M ount Hood, (www.skiout.org.) (11/01) and children w ho are survivors o f dom estic violence. offers support grou ps and d ro p-« se rvice s to w om en Ski Out. a group of lesbians, gay men. and supportive 'Tis the season to be frightened— Brody Theater presents Scary Movie through Nov. 3 and place. (503-2485939 efraimleviQaol com 7(11/01) retreats, cultural e ve n ts and w orksh o p s. E ve n ts pro Lea the rwo men's Supper Club is a social group vide a safe environm ent to m eet and connect with for w om en w ho share an interest in S/ M , D /S, age- other A sia n s and Pacific Islanders. (PO Box 826. play. clothing fetishes, or B / D / S/ M Potlucks and d is Portland. O R 97 20 7 5 0 3 2 9 9 -0 1 2 0 aplg_pdxQyahoo.com .) (11/01) cu ssio n s are held on third Saturdays. (PO Box 14931. Portland. O R 97293 7 Project Q uest, offers individual, group, indoor and out pbaQtxportlandorg www txporttandorg.) (11 /01) with H IV and A ID S . (503-493-0288. 7(11/01) Portland Leather Alliance is a pansexual. not-for- profit organization dedicated to fostering a positive com munity for safe, sane and consensual alternative'adult lar. (503-727-3148 wwwpdxleatheralliance org.) (11 /01) Physical Recreation Portland Leather Men meet every second Saturday Frontrunner and Walkers go out every Saturday of the month for potluck and socializing M eet m en into m orning in Eugene. (9 am. 15th and Agate. Hank a leather lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happen 541 -484-6259 or Sadie 541 -485-3282 .7 Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (LENS) is (360-896-6665 furryQaracnet.com. 7(11/01) « 1980 Activities include dances, potlucks. field trips aspects of the environment Activities include bird watching, nature walks, archaeology, rock collecting, camping, kayak Metro; Mental Health and a pofyam ory «te re st group M eetings are held on the first and thud M o n d a ys ( 7 3 0 pm. Red and Black ing, star gazing, an occasional "lecture" and a monthly plan HoNoe Counseling offers mental health se rvice s to Cafe. Southeast 22nd and Division. Laury 5 0 3 -2 8 5 4 8 4 8 ) (11/01) ning potluck. N o experience necessary (6 45 -83 0 pm sec (525 N E Oregon St.. Suite 220. Portland. O R 97232 Brother to Brother is a family of African Am erican 5 0 3 -2 3 8 -0 7 8 0 )0 1 / 0 1 ) ga y and bisexual men dedicated to the em powerm ent of Lesbian social group for women 50 and older and im provem ent in the quality of life w ith« our com m u m eets on the third Saturday of the month (4-7 pm nity Board m eetings at 5 30 pm every third M on day of 50 3-6423360 or 503-331-0415. 7(11/01) Gay but not happy? D e p re ssio n ') Relationship prob le m s? Y o u 're not alone J o « our support group for gay men led by experienced gay therapist W illiam D ouglas. M .A. Peaceful, rustic setting Nom inal cost, sliding scale. (503-222-7671 kam dougQaolcom .) (11/01) YW CA of Grsator Portland Counseling Center offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou ples and grou ps « a safe, confidential and supportive environm ent. It also offers a Lesbian Support G roup on W ednesday evenings, ( t i l l S W 10th Ave. 503-294-7440 or 503-294-7401. ext. 2 0 )7 .)(1 1 / 0 1 ) Metro: Recovery Live and Lot Live Club holds 12 step m eetings and social activities for the lesbian and gay recovery com m unity C a l for m eetm g tim es and activities (2940-A S E Belmont St. 503 2 3 8 -6 0 9 1 )( 11/01) Lunch Bunch plays ho6t to Alcoholics Anonym ous meet mgs for gays and lesbens but is open to everyone M eebngs at noon daiy and 1 pm Sundays (Metropottan Community Church of Portland. 2400 N E Broadway) (11/01) B A A is a 12 ste p program to recover from sex adrkc tion and to live se xu a ly healthy lives Orientation is the month. (PO Box 3182. Portland. O R 97208. Brian 5 0 3 -4 )7 -7 9 9 )7 (1 1 / 0 1 ) C O Q SU R E is a so cial group for people w ho w ere bom o r raised fem ale but w ho d o n 't presently identify a s totally fem ale (FT M , butch, boy. etc ). Th is in clu d e s people w ho w ere bom fem ale o r intersexed and w ho are unsure of their gend er or w ho are co n sid e rin g changing identity from fem ale to male, gu ys w ho are explonng p o ssib ilitie s for inner and outer ge n d e r re g a rd le ss of how the w orld se e s them, mdi- (PO Box 5884, Portland. O R 97228 503-788-1612 or 360-254-1718. pdxpnmetimersOyahoo co m .n i 1/01) Portland State University Queers and Allies and referral se rvice s for pe or ‘ all orientations and Long Yang Club Portland Chapter a social group 503-725-5681 queersandalhesQmail.pdx.edu.) (1 1/01) events throughout the m etro area (503-735-9425. lycpdxQ adoscom .)(1 1/01) Rose City Discussion Club the largest open pan (503-231-3992. lululistQhotmail com. www. spiretech. com/~awntie/lulu htm. 7 (11 /01) (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 97520 Mailing address. P O B o x 9 2 7 Ashland. O R 97520. 541 -488-6990 lambdacntrQaol.com w w w aekea org.) (11/01) offer educational and social program m ing and support for A sian ga ys and lesbians and their friends, m eets for held on the second Saturday of the month Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center plays host to social events and groups. C all for schedule. sexual club « the Northw est, is open to all orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and co n se n su al M onthly m eetings, w orksh ops and new sletter (503-972-1869 rcdcQteleport com. www teleport com/~rcdc.) (11 /01) Together Works, a confidential group for lesbians, Washington Social Sexual Minority Services Project Drop-In Center is a new place to gather in Vancouver for social contact and resources. H ours will increase with com m u nity involvem ent. (3 0 9 W 12th Ave. 360-695-1325, ext. 332. www gayvancouverwa.org.) (11/01) Willamette Valley: Social M en's FilmTalk m eets regularly to d iscu ss films. gays, bisexuals and fnends. m eets for socials and d is Confluence! The Willamette Valley Mixed G A LA Chorus rehearses 4-6 pm Su n d a ys at Unitarian identify alw ays o r som e tim e s a s gu ys, a s well a s (mensfilmtalkQhome com) cu ssio n s of topics of mutual interest. M e e ts se co n d and fourth M ondays. (7 3 0 pm May-September. 7 pm Universalist C ongregation of Salem . 509 0 C enter St N E (541-754-4144 confluenceQaol.com.)( 11/01) g u y s w ho are transitioning o r have transitioned W e w elcom e significant o th e rs and m em bers of all sexual orientations in the Portland area (5 0 3 4 7 1 -1 5 1 5 coqsureQ onelist c o m ) (11/01) Friends. a w eekly support and d iscu ssio n group for African Am erican gay and bisexual men. m eets from 5 to 7 pm W e dn e sdays (Brian 503 287 8651.H 1 1/01) Funny Ladies Tun and P ossy Society is a social group for lesbians 35 and older They meet for a potkick on the second Saturday of each month E mail new slet ter is free on request (503-760-0816 HatapsQaolcom 7(11/01) Gay M an's Drawing Group m eets on the fourth Saturday of the month, m odels and gu ys w ho like to MuMsumah County HauMi Dsparbnsiit STD mature gay men and those w ho appreciate them, com es together for social, educational and cultural purposes. Southern Oregon Social viduals w ho are not interested in transitioning but never an issu e (5 0 3 4 5 2 5 9 6 ) 7(11/01) Metro; Sexual Portland Metro Prime Timer* a social group for colors. Everyone is invited to participate in activities and m eetings (4 4 1A Smith Memorial Center Lulu's Pervy Playhouse is a social group for self- identifying w om en w ho are into S/ M . Play parties are Willamette Valley: sexualities in general and S/M/leather/fetish « particu a fun-loving group of women who enjoy explonng all the lesbian, gay. bisexual and trans com m unities. Team Quest, the athletic and exercise program of door physical recreation opportunities for people living inclusive social, support and education network founded ond Thursday planning meeting 503-289-3605 or 503466-0058 lensnwQaolcom.) (11 /01) (Barn-noon Sunday Alex 503-282-7210. 7(11/01) B ooks. 365 2 S E D ivision St. O pen to afl. (503-7759717. Bisexual Community Forum is an age- and gender- sfxp Free, confidential and safe (503238-0780 ) (11/01) and men of all skill levels to play at University of Portland the first and third Fridays of the month at Laughing H orse ings. N o dues, no formal organization, no officers or board, just leather socialization for the past 15 years. emotional, physical or sexual abuse « an intimate relation- Team Portland Tennis Association welcom es women draw are w elcom e to c a l for m ore «form ation (P N *p 503-287 7447.HU/01) Mount Hood Queer network professionally and socially (503 70 f 8 3 0 2 7 (11/01) Northwes t Gender Alliance is a social and support organization for c ro ss d re sse rs and transsexuals. M onthly open m eetings and socials. (PO Box 4928. Portland. O R 97208 5 0 3 6 4 8 2 8 0 2 www teleport com /-nwga.) (11 /01) Oregon Bears is a social group for bears and their adm irers Newsletter, activities and monthly social gath October April First Baptist Church. 125 S E C ow ls St.. McMinnville Don 503-434-6266 7 (11/01) Young Men’s Coffee Talk happens every W ednesday at 3 Friends C o ffeehouse (7-9 pm 201 S E 12th Ave 503-2235907. ext 233.7(11/01) bian. gay o r bisexual experience (C ary 5 03-3636036 manonberrysalonQaol com. 7 0 1 / 0 1 ) The Lesbian Connection CTLO Lunch Bunch Westside Lesbians at Play enjoy potlucks. gam es, m eets 11 am Su n d a ys at the French Horn and 5-8 pm drumming, kayaking, lots of laughter and more. (Grace on the second Friday o f the month at the Fifth Street M arket food court « Eugene All w om en w elcom e 503-643-3209) (11 /01) (Bonnie 541 6 8 3-279 3) (11/01) erings (5 03-240-2813. www oregonbears org.) (11/01) O RG AN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is a social club for gay men w ho enjoy being nude M onthly Marion berry Selon m eets m onthly in Salem for potlucks and d iscu ssio n of bo o ks touching on the le s Metro: Physical Recreation The Lesbian Sow ing and Projact Group, a fun social organization, m eets « Corvallis. (Joan 5 4 19 28 -57 45 7(11/01) potlucks and events G u e sts are invited to attend two Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian outdoors (PO Box 3152. Portland. OR 97293 3152 organ_mk>Oorgan-pdxorg w ww organ-ptU org) (11 / 01 ) group, organoes a variety of activities and social events «ckxtn g hiking, skiing, mountam biking, campmg and raft The Lesbian Social Group m eets « Eugene to eat. talk, laugh and w ork on projects rangm g horn sew ing to ing (5 03 452 56 80 wwwadventuregnxf)org.) (11/01) artw ork to photo afoum s (541-513-2754 7(11/01) events before deciding on m em bership
