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Newspaper Page Text30 uaiy 15,2002 abpi.it Î l i i s t o u t is published ori the first and third Friday o f every month. The deadline or submissions is 15 days prior to publication. O U t& a b o u t is a free community service of J u s t o u t . Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities fn Oregon and southwest Washington is provided free of charge. The calendar features events up to three weeks beyond the date o f publication. Bulletin Board listings run for up to two months from submission date. form ance runs through Feb. 17 at Theater! Theatre! fou rth Thursdays and 6-8:30 pm every third W ednesday. sents the w ork o f renow ned New York photographer (8 pm Friday and Saturday, 2 pm Sunday 3430 SE If you can help, please call Kate at 503-238-4420. (3 /1 ) Suzanne Opton through Feb. 23. B elm ont S t. $12-$20 from 503-242-0080.) Portland Institute for Contemporary Art. Stark Raving Theatre runs After the Zipper a 219 NW 12th A ve., presents photo-based w ork by Melanie Mane hot through M arch 23. daring queer th rille r o f cinem atic proportion, through Release encourages unhurried healing to help bring life back into focus a fte r the blur o f pain and bewilderm ent M arch 2 (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 7 pm Sunday caused by loss. Join the small, confidential support class 2257 N W Raleigh S t. $10-$20 from 503-232-7072.) 6:30-8 30 pm W ednesdays Feb. 21 -M arch 21. The co st Artists Repertory Theatre presents M y Castle's Rockin': The Alberta Hunter Story an autobiographi cal account o f the legendary blues singer's life and work told through dramatic monologue and song. Her lesbian identity o u tr e a c h listings of up to 25 words (not including contact information) are pro vided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community. All listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, relevance and receipt by deadline. Have you lo s t a loved one? Your job? Your health? Grief is $31 C all 503-775-5024 to register (2 /1 5 ) Stark Raving Theatre presents lesbian com ic per form er Dorothy Hirsch in her one-wom an show Where's T o to ? This sm orgasbord o f belly laughs pep Anyone out there involved in the Oregon Women's Ambulance Corp. in Portland between 1940 and 1942? pered w ith w itty im provisation plays Fridays and Saturdays through M arch 2. (1 0.30 pm . 2257 N W If so, you can help w ith an oral history project. Please con tact Lori at 503-249-3665 o r lamcgil@ regence.com. (3 /1 ) Raleigh S t. $ 1 2 from 503-232-7072) Open Hand a nonprofit self-defense organization that White Bird presents Hubbard Street Dance Chicago figures heavily in the play, which runs through Feb. 17 a; Interstate Listings expire twice a year (in May and November), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date. Listings are automati cally deleted upon expiration. To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updat ed information at least a month prior to the expiration date. Send listings to: S K Josefsberg Studio 403 N W 11th A ve.. pre teaches skills to inspire nonviolence and conflict mediation, is looking fo r com m itted volun teers. Winter training ¡s Firehouse Cultural Center (8 pm 10 am-1 pm Feb. 17. Friday and Saturday, 2 pm Sunday O pportunities include help with outreach, resource develop 5340 N Interstate Ave. $16 from ment, public relations, adminis tration and maintenance and 503-241-1278.) defunkt theatre presents the facilities Call 503-493-1000 to register. (2 /15) Pacific N orthw est prem iere o f Sarah Kanes Phaedra's Love an ju s t o u t (attn: Calendar) P.0. Box 14400 Portland, OR 97293-0400 Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center has an unapologetic take on Seneca's G reek classic Phaedra, through Feb 16 at Back D oor Theatre C ontains explicit open call fo r perform ing artists and perform ing arts organiza tions fo r selected dates this them es o f violence and sex; recom Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e-mail justout@ justout.com. mended fo r m ature audiences only. Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. $ 8 -$ l5 from 503-993-9062 ) year. Applicants m ust be identified w ith an underrepre Miracle Theatre o ffers a powerful production o f Yerma a modem o r present m aterial reflecting an ethnic or cultural perspec (8 pm. 4319 SE H awthorne Btvd sented ethnic o r cultural group Please type your announcements and include full contact information. m asterpiece by Spanish playw right on our relationship to the natural world— in Gallery 2. G ay-ow ned A rt Home Gallery 438 SE S ixth Ave.. and M arina G ivaliova through Feb. 28 month from 6 to 9 pm, so mark Feb. 28 on your calendar and stroll along N ortheast Alberta S treet between 14th Place and 30th Avenue. Be sure to check out the lesbian- owned Plain Jane at 2936 NE Alberta S t. and the gay- Portland Actors Conservatory opens its season w ith Neil Simon's one night only, Feb 26, at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The their work— through March 2. Included in the show at classic comedy Biloxi Blues the story o f Eugene Moms company is one of the most widely known and highly 207 SW Pine St. is gay New York painter Ross Bleckner jaunt through boot camp, where he encounters danger, big respected in the country. (7:30 pm. 1037 SW Broadway ing fo r softball players. Its team is a m em ber o f the Rose City Softball Association w hich w ill play otry, homosexuality, flatulence and Arm y food. Showing $15.50-$39 from Ticketmaster, www.whiteblrd.org.) host to the W orld Senes this summer. Expenence is not at 2315 NE Alberta S t O N D A Studio and Gallery Ave. #210. displays the w ork o f P ortland painters 2215 NE A lberta S t., also gay-owned, features the w ork o f Hampton Rodnguez through Feb. 26 and mixed-media Sandy Sam pson and Jo Ann G illes through M arch 2. through March 3 at Firehouse Theatre (C all fo r times 1436 S W M ontgom ery St. $ 1 7-$20 from 503-274-1717.) Mount Hood Community College's Visual Arts Center 26000 SE S tark S t., o ffe rs the exhibit D ate by Rebecca Sexton The large-form at photographs— plaster casts of sections of tree tranks, focusing attention ing, household goods and cremations. (503-283-8535.) (5/02) O U treach Health, Education, A ID S Liaison (H E A L ) o ffers inform ation about alternative view s o f AID S causation and HIV testing. For inform ation and a free packet, leave your name and address. (503-227-2339.) (5 /0 2 ) HIV Day Center o ffe rs hot m eals, counseling, laun AIDS & HIV | M etro: AIDS & HIV Clackam as Women's Services is looking fo r v o l un teers to w o rk w ith ad ult and child su rvivo rs o f Women's Intercommunity A ID S Resource, the fine folks who bnng you Camp S tarlight, have an im m e diate need fo r volunteer child care 11 am-1 pm Tuesdays, noon-2 pm Thursdays, 6-8:30 pm second and the Treatment Information Exchange (TIE) program. W eekly meetings are led by professionals in a specialized area o f d o m estic and sexual violence. O p p o rtu n itie s include fa c ilita tin g su p p o rt groups, em ergency s h e lte r sta ffin g and organizing children 's play groups. C all Traci at 50 3-65 4-2 807 . (2 /1 5 ) 503-493-0288. p q u e s t§ te le p o rt com . ) (5 /0 2 ) Research and Education Group provides access treatment. (Tuesday nights. 503-736-0194.)(5/02) to H IV /A ID S research tnals o f new drugs and therapies Metropolitan African American Support Connection (M A A S C ) is a support group fo r fo r people in O regon and southw est W ashington. (S uite 185. 1650 N W N a ito Parkway 503-229-8428 o r 800-875-8428. regroup@ reg.org.) (5 /0 2 ) A frican Am erican men and wom en infected o r affected by HIV. They m eet w eekly at P roject Q uest. (6-8 pm Sw an House is a specialized adult fo s te r care home 7 to 9 pm every W ednesday at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse, 201 SE 12th Ave. Lavender Lounge meets from 7 to 9 pm dry facilities, cb th in g , com puters w ith internet access, every Friday at the same location. (Portland: S uite 310, haircuts. Se habla espanol. (9 am -3 pm M onday-Friday. O u r House is a residential care fa c ility fo r those living assistance w ith personal care, m obility, m edications or 620 S W Fifth Ave. 503-223-5907 W ashington County. 2941 NE A in sw orth St. 503-460-3822.) (5 /0 2 ) w ith and dying from AID S. (2727 SE A ld e r S t.. P ortland. drug/a lco hol m ental health support. (4764 SE Logus OR 97214 503-234-0175.) (5 /0 2 ) Road. M ilw aukie 50 3-7 8 6 -4 8 2 9 ) (5 /0 2 ) Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource (WIAR) 503-693-3234 C lark County. 3 6 0 735-9170.) (5 /0 2 ) A ID S Prevention Team o ffe rs educational m aterials, Bnce at 503-287-2248. (2 /1 5 ) B roadw ay 4355. $7-$12 from Ticketm aster.) piece about a woman obsessed w ith violence. The per people affected by chronic and life-challenging illness, including H IV /A ID S , is look necessary as long as you give it your best. C ontact Portland State University runs The Vagina Monologues through Feb. 16. (7 pm . 1825 S W Profile Theatre continues its Harold P inter season w ith the Portland prem iere o f Ashes to Ashes a w hich explore loss, longing, m em ory and fem inine stereotypes— w ill be on display Feb 18-M arch 15. Highway, offers a collaborative exhibition by five Oregon women in the mam space and Elizabeth Stanek's Castings— and exercise program fo r Elizabeth Leach Gallery plays host to Field— an exhibi G ay-owned Mark Woolley Gallery. 120 NW N inth The Art Gym at Marythurst University 17600 Pacific Team Quest an athletic Portland Actors Conservatory offers Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues through March 3 tion of several artists who exemplify a celebration of color in owned Alberta Arts Pavilion/Our Dream Gallery paintings by Bonnie Lee Feb. 28-M arch 26. requirem ents (3 /1 ) Friday and Saturday. 425 SE Sixth Ave. $1 5 from 503-236-7253.) exhibits paintings by Russian a rtis ts Sergei Laushkin A rt on Alberta holds a last Thursday gallery walk every tive. Call Ton at 503-823-2001 o r e-mail ifcc@ teleport.com fo r Federico G arcía Lorca, through M arch 9. (7 .30 pm Thursday, 8 pm phones, mail drop, recreational a ctivitie s, m assage and Daily Bread Express provides hom e delivery o f Thursday 15 N M om s S t. Linda 503-493-0288 ) (5 /0 2 ) serving tow -incom e individuals w ith H IV /A ID S who need Clackamas County Public Health o ffe rs anony high-quality meals to H IV -positive individuals in need. Partnership Project provides social work and nursing case m ous and confidential HIV te stin g and counseling to Fresh meals delivered w eekdays, frozen meals fo r management to people living with HIV/AIDS. Get help coordi is a m ultiservice program for women and children affected w eekends. (M ara 503-460-3822.) (5 /0 2 ) nating all aspects of health care as well as financial manage by HIV/AIDS. O ffers individual counseling, support groups, CAREAswst (form erly known as ADAP/CHIP) pays for anyone Se habla espanol. N o needles' C all fo r sched uled and w alk-in te stin g tim es. (O regon C ity: ment. food and housing assistance, and emotional support. advocacy and other services. Drop-in support group every health insurance premiums, presenpton drags and insurance 503-655-8471. Sandy 5 0 3 -7 2 2 -6 6 6 0 .)( 5 /0 2 ) (8:30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-230-1202.) (5/02) Tuesday at 11 am; Nurture N ight for women and their chil plan co-payments and deductibles fo r eligible people with HIV/AIDS. Programs of the Oregon Health Division and Ryan For Us Northwest (F U N ) provides em otional and offers a full-service medical clinic, including on-site pharma Plus Club House Party provides an open social gath social support a ctivitie s fo r children infected o r affected cist and nutritionist, medication management, mental health ering for people living w ith HIV and AIDS to mingle and by H IV /A ID S C all fo r inform ation and volunteer oppor services and case management. Se habla espanol. ASL and network. The group meets in private homes at 2 pm on the tun ities (5 0 3 -7 7 7 -4 9 0 3 )( 5 /0 2 ) foreign language interpretation (8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday Fourth Floor, 426 SW Stark St. 503 988-5020.) (5/02) third Sunday o f the month. (Brian 503-249- 7030.) (5 /0 2 ) International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS (IFARA) provides education through inform ation, support groups and sports activitie s fo r free condom s and lends out HIV books and videos fo r residents o f C olum bia County. (503-397-4651.) (.5/02) VWiite CARE Act Titles I and N (8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday. 503-731-4029 Outside Portland 800005-2313.) (5/02) Cascade A ID S Project provides nonmedical services Multnomah County Health Department s HIV Health Services Center specializes in the treatment o f HIV It Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers assis to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS in tance to those with HIV. Services include 72-hour food boxes, O regon and southw est W ashington. Spamsh-language assistance available. Young M en's C offee Talk m eets from emergency travel and lodging, entertainment, pet care, cloth- dren every third W ednesday o f the month; support groups fo r black women and working women Child care provided Project Quest o ffers health appointm ents, nutritional people living w ith HIV and AID S. (1 5 N M om s S t. All services are confidential and free of charge. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-238-4420 or 888-303-4420) (5/02) Washington County Health Department pro vides fre e needle-free HIV testing services fo r gay and bi men at Beaverton C om m unity H ealth C linic. (6-8 pm M onday 12550 S W S econd S t 50 3-84 & 4 734 .) (5 /0 2 ) D y k e s TfcWàfdh. O u i ï o r try--Alisan A r epo r ter a s k e d bosh IF HE'S CHANCED SINCE SEPTEMBER 11TM ANp HE SAID.“ T A L K lb MY WIFE. I DOHH -5PENP A U r f OF TIME LOOKING |N T HE M ir r o r . " you KNOW. HlS BARK S lD f.T u N C y "SHADOW.“ REFUSING Tb ACKNOWLEDGE HlS OWN BRUTAL- IMPULSES. 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