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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
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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.)
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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
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those living with and dying from AIDS, is recruiting din
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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
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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
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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)
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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