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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 2002)
30 aprii l i 2002 lu st is published on the first and third Friday o f every month. The deadline lo r sul submissions is 15 days prior to publication. O U t& a b o u t is a free community service o f Ju st out. Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in 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. outreach listings o f 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. 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: |u s t o u t (attn: Calendar) P.O. Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293-0400 Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e-mail justout@ justout.com. deaths of Oregon artists is part of A.N. Bush Gallery s Northwest Documents I. a biennial exhtxtion of contempo rary art through May 12 at 600 Mission St SE in Salem His site-specific Bridges Fragile Circle installation is also on view through May 10 at Eugene s Maude Kerns A rt Center 1910 E 15th Ave You can find his single-copy handmade book Structuring Fear about Oregon AIDS deaths through May 14 in the Collins Gallery at Multnomah County Central Library, 801 SW 10th Ave ONSTAGE Portland's B odyvoi presents ZAPPED. a collaboration with Dark Horse Comics and Dweezil Zappa Performed through Apnl 21 at Newmark Theatre, the work blends the world of comics and animation with contemporary dance (8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday 1111 SW Broadway $22 50-$31.50 from Portland Center for the Performing Arts box office. Ticket Central. Music Millennium or www bodyvox.com.) Chocolate Confessions is a one-woman musical comedy by Joan Freed that follows the exploits of chocolate shop owner Coco Bliss and her array of amusing customers Playing through Apnl 20 at the Old Church and followed by A Spnngtime Chocolate Celebration with fine chocolates and wines for sale (8 pm. 1422 SW 11 th Ave. $15 from Fastixx.) Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. CoHo Theatre plays host to David Schmader's Straight a work about one man's expenence with sex Please type your announcements and include full contact information. ual conversion therapy. Apnl 25-27 and May 2-4. (8 pm 2257 NW Raleigh St $12 from 503-274-1373.) ON VIEW__________ | A nn* Frank: A H istory fo r Today shows through May 5 at Lloyd Center Portland is the only W est Coast city featunng this international exhibition created by the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam A rt on A lberta s last Thursday walk is 6 to 9 pm Apnl 25 Stroll along Northeast Alberta Street between 14th Place and 30th Avenue and be sure to check out the gay owned A iborta A rts P avilion/O ur Dream Gallery at 2315 NE Alberta St ONDA Studio and Gallery 2215 NE Alberta St., also gay owned, features a beautiful array of art quilts by June Underwood through Apnl 23 and a ceramic group show Apnl 25-May 28 Cheryl Tall wiH give a talk about her ceramic sculpture pieces 2 pm April 27. The artist-owned cooperative Talisman G allery at 1476 NE Alberta St. features painters Buck Braden and Dean Shapiro through April 21. Gay-owned A rt Home G allery 438 SE Sixth Ave . exhibits the mixed-media work of Bob Nadeau and Portland Cuban artist Efram Gonzalez through May 5. Gay-owned B rian Marfci G allery. 2236 NE Broadway, displays Je ff Sells photographic senes Do You Believe in D og ? through April 30. Douglas F. Cooley M em orial A rt G allery at Reed College. 3203 SE W oodstock B lvd . explores the male image with What Is a Man7 Changing Images o f M asculinity in Late Antique A rt The exhibition, which includes objects on loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. contains varying male images from the third to sixth centuries and explores recent thought and research on gender in antiquity. Showing through June 17. Interstate Firehouse C ultural C enter 5340 N Interstate Ave.. offers two exhibitions through Apnl 27 The Main Gallery features a retrospective of the work of painter Hector Hugo Hernandez, which outlines a cultur al path from Mexico C ity to Tokyo and to his home in the W illamette Valley In the Entry Gallery is El Mundo Latino, paintings, drawings and pnnts honoring the Latino culture by Portland artist Sher Davidson The Lanora Donin Laibriach A rt G allary in the MHttaman Jew ish Community Cantor. 6651 SW Capitol Highway, offers Portland artist P Marc TetreauH s Windows into Knstaknacht through Apnl 30 This display of sandblasted glass, mirrors and black paint is an homage to KnstaHnacht, the night Nazis unleashed destruction upon the Jews of Germany and Austria Interstate Firehouse C ultural C enter plays host to Living with HIV the third edition of the Well Arts free condoms and lends out HIV books and videos for residents of Columbia County (503-397-4651 .)( 5/02) Metro: AIDS & HIV A frican Am erican Health C oalition (AAHC) offers support to black men living with HIV and AIDS Fo) 3 > 3 ? TW •WD'ÜC.+IT HOUR... THAT fW S £ in The struggo :, th a t oasis oTCtyfLITV, T h a t BULWARK AGAINST THE M ALIGNANT F orces o f 306 ©2oc? /V isoh ÄOictb BARBAR ISM. bush i s TL bhins o r d ie heat from D E T W T "» DETONATE.THE DEFENSE B u d g e t has ballooned . w s / r e INVOLVED |N AN INDEFINITE. WAR ASAINS t an vno RTHOUS ENe^y, O ur House o f Portland a residential care facility for those living with and dying from AIDS, is recruiting din ner hosts for its annual fund-raiser D inner at My House fo r O ur House, which is entenng its 10th wflr ¡im. H r*! mm The Bi Men's Weekend Conference which takes place Oct. 18-20 in San Diego, seeks proposals for papers, presentations, panel discussion, performances and work P « w ■ W v year For more information call Amanda at 503-234-0175. (5/3 ) shops in the following areas: coming out. sexuality, relation ships, culture, daily living, spintuality, identity/attraction. health, special interest. For submittal requirements visit www bisexual org/pages/newconf/sdsandiego/default asp or write alexeLguren@msn.com. (5/3) The One in Ten Screenplay Contest is dedicated to the positive portrayal of gay men and lesbians in film Open to any wnter with a senpt in which at least one pri mary character is lesbian or gay Deadline for entnes is Sept. 1 Entry fee is $40. Winners receive cash pnzes and studio submission Visit www screenplaycontests com for an application, or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Cherub Productions. One in Ten Screenplay Contest. P.O. Box 540. Boulder. CO 80306 (5/3) The R o m City Softball Association plays host to World Series 2002 Aug 18 25 To volunteer or to spon- sor/join a team, call 503-450-9999 Volunteers can wnte vol- unteers0series2OO2 org; players wnte membershipQport landgaysoftball.com For further info on the RCSA or World Senes, visit www portlandgaysoftball.com. (4/19) anyone Se habla espanol No needles1 Call for sched uled and walk-in testing times. (Oregon C ity 503655-8471 Sandy 503-722-6660)1 5/02) information about alternative views of AIDS causation and HIV testing. For inform ation and a free packet, legve your name and address (503-227-2339 ) ( 5/02) For Us N orthw est (FUN) provides emotional and social support activities for children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS Call for information and volunteer oppor tumties (503- 77 7-4903 ) (5/02) HIV Day C enter offers hot meals, counseling, laun dry facilities, clothing, computers with Internet access, phones, mail drop, recreational activities, massage and haircuts. Se habla espanol (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fnday 2941 NE Ainsworth St. 503 460-3822.) (5/02) performance senes featunng new and repertory work by choreographer Mary Oslund. through April 28 at Conduit Dance Studio. (8 3 0 pm Fnday-Sunday 918 SW Yamhill St * 401 $ I2-$13 from 503 221 5857. ices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS in Oregon and southwest Washington Spamsh- language assistance available Young Men s Coffee Talk meets from 7 to 9 pm every Wednesday at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse, 201 SE 12th Ave (Portland: Suite 310, 620 SW Fifth Ave 503-223-5907 Washington County: 503-693 3234 Clark County 360-735-9170.) (5/02) Clackamas County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to D ykeS TpW afdl OvUioT by Alison BeciicW ®4 h h h , THeW NNEK | Diverse volunteers are needed to make a difference for children with the C itizen Review Board W ork to safeguard a child's need to grow up in a secure, perma nent home and advocate for effective policy and prac tree in the child welfare and juvenile justice systems. For more information contact Kelly Memck at 503-731-4578 or kelly.m.merrick@ state.or.us. (4/19) M iracle Theatre Group concludes its season with CAREAssist pays for health insurance premiums, pre- scnption drugs and insurance plan co payments and BULLETIN BOARD planning meeting 10 am Apnl 20 at the Eastmoreland Golf Course restaurant, 2425 SE Bybee Blvd E-mail pgwgg@yahoo com for further information (4/19) Portland Women's C risis Line is seeking volunteers to staff its 24-hour domestic violence hot line and provide legal and sexual assault advocacy The next training pen- od is Apnl 23-May 18 Call 503-419-4352. (4/19) Oslund + Company Dance presents Fifty Infants, a AIDS Prevention Team offers educational matenals. Saw. a comedy about a more-nutty-than-usual asylum, through May 25 at Theater! Theatre! (Call fo r times. 3430 SE Belmont St. $15-$19 from 503-239-5919.) If you want to leam more about the Gay Woman's Golf Group that is forming, attend an informal networking and Institute's "Performing W ellness" senes, through April 22. Five actors perform theatrical productions around the expenences of five HIV-positive wnters (Call fo r times. 5340 N Interstate Ave $8 at the door ) Cascade AIDS P roject provides nonmedical serv AIDS & HIV triangle productions! presents What the Butler Imago Theatre runs FROGZ through April 21. Known worldwide for its inventive illusions, acrobatics and mis chievous fun. (Call fo r times. 17 SE Eighth Ave. $13- $23 from 503-231-9581 or Fastixx.) deductibles for eligible people with HIV/AIDS Programs of the Oregon Health Division and Ryan W hite CARE Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-731-4029 Outside Portland 800 805-2313 ) (5/02) •t Apnl 20 at Backdoor Theater (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 4 pm Sunday. 4319 SE Hawthorne Blvd $7-$15 from 503-230-2090) The Dance C artel offers a 2002 Choreographers' Showcase May 3-5 at Echo Theatre (8 pm Fnday and Saturday. 7 pm Sunday 1515 SE 37th Ave. $10-$12 from Ticket Central ) SK Josefsberg Studio 403 NW 11th Ave . presents the late gay artist Tseng Kwong Chi s renowned pho Tell us your needs; we re here for you (Duane . 503-413-1850) (11/02) Sowelu Theater presents gay playwnght Mark Ravenhill s Some Explicit Polaroid* through the Algonquin Round Table April 25-May 18 at Russell Street Theatre. An evening of 1920s wicked wise cracks. urbane attitudes and sexual innuendo. (8 pm Thursday Saturday , 7 pm Sunday. 116 NE Russell St. $15 from 503 493 4077.) Nilo Cruz's A Bicycle Country through May 11. (7 3 0 pm Thursday. 8 pm Friday and Saturday 525 SE Stark St $15 from 503 236 7253 ) Eugene gay artist Mike Walsh's work explonng AIDS P rofile Theatre concludes its Harold Pinter season with The Birthday Party through May 26 at Theater1 Theatre! Free tickets available for Apnl 19-21 and Apnl 25 performances if your birthday is in Apnl or May (8 pm Thursday-Saturday, 2 pm Sunday 3430 SE Belmont St. $ I2 $20 from 503-2420080 ) The Lesbian C om m unity P roject seeks community members to join four upcoming C onversations P rojects seniors older and younger than 60 for an eight- to 10-week discussion about challenges and blessings o f aging; deaf and hearing folks to explore the barriers between deaf and hearing people m the queer community (interpreters also needed); butch lesbians and female-to-male trans people; Latinas and lesbians of other cultural backgrounds. For more information or to register fo r a group, call 503-227-0605 (4/19) Cygnet Theatre presents Vitriol & Violets: Tales from The gay-owned M ark Woolley G allery at 120 NW Ninth Ave #210 exhibits Bngitte Dortmund's oil paint ings through Apnl 27. tographic Expeditionary Senes through June 1 ext 3. or econduitQearthlmk n e t) Volunteers needed to help at Portland Pride 2002 June 15-16 O pportunities include stage, parade, festival and security in three-hour to all day shifts People also needed immediately to help schedule volunteers E-mail redcowboyboots@ excite com for more information. (5/3) Friends o f People w ith AIDS Foundation offers assistance to those with HIV. including 72-hour food boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertainment, pet care, clothing, household goods and cremations (503 283 8535 ) (5/02) high-quality meals to HIV-positive individuals in need Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends (Mara 503-460-3822.) (5/02) Health, Education, AIDS Liaison (HEAU offers Multnomah County Health Department s HIV Health D aily Bread Express provides home delivery of
