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Wash., about the history of Darcelle XV
Showplace and its effect on society. W e are
everywhere. (7 pm. 4505 E 18th St.
Lesbian artist Tee Corinne
presents Intimacies, a
slide show presentation
of her latest work, at
Mother Kali's Books
:
katheh 1 @attbi com.)
© W ednesday
Rumba lessons with Out Dancing every Fnday
in June beginning tonight! (7-8 pm. Comer of
Radical Women celebrate Pride with a
showing o f Gay Cuba, by San Francisco
journalist Sonja de Vries, at the Bread and
Roses Center. A rare, insider's view of Cuban
society's evolution around gay nghts. Cuban
buffet, too! (6:30 pm buffet l$6), 7 pm film.
Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $5.
503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo.com.)
Impress future girlfriends with what you’ll learn
at It’s My Pleasure's strap-on class (7 pm.
819 N Killingsworth St. 503-240-4462.)
3106 NE 64th Ave. $10 a couple. Call
503-280-8080 to register.)
The Africa: Peace with Justice Tour presents
AIDS and Debt: How U.S. Investments
Contribute to the Health Crisis in
Africa at Lutheran Inner City Ministries.
Join Alexandra Paris and friends for a queerific
time at Portland Cable Access for Galactic
Groove: That '80s Show1 Get your 15 min
utes of fame at Portland's only queer dance tele
vision event. (8 pm. 2766 NE Martin Luther King
(7-9 pm. 4219 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
$5-$10 sliding scale. 503-230-9427.)
Jr. Blvd. www.geocities.com/galacticgroovepdx.)
The Portland Gay Men's Chorus lifts
their Voices o f Pride, a presentation o f musi
cal w orks by well-known gay composers, at
Reed College's Kaul Auditorium. (7:30 pm.
The Oregon Bears’ Beards & Roses cele
bration continues tonight with an
Undert>ear Party at Gail's Dirty Duck. The
weekend also includes Saturday's dinner and
selection o f the new Mr. Oregon Bear and
Mr. Oregon Cub and a Sunday brunch and
Saturday Market tour. ($80 Register at
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd. $12 $20 from
503-226-2588 or Ticket Central.)
Portland lesbian author Nora Beck reads
from her first novel, Fiammetta, at In Other
Words. (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
www. Oregon bears, org.)
o S
503-2326003.)
aturday
Let Miracle Theatre tem pt your talent and tin
gle your soyl with lively, vivacious and invigo
rating verbiage at its monthly poetry fies
ta! Tonight it's Iron Women, featuring Puerto
Rican poet and performance artist Maricelle
Jeannette and Latina author Kathleen
Alcala. Open mike follows. (7 pm. 525 SE
Misha Rockafeller dishes on the Rose
Festival Grand Floral Parade on
Southwest 10th Avenue and Stark Street in her
unique running commentary of the annual
Portland event. The Bng will open at 9 am for
bloody marys, and there’s an Imperial
Sovereign Rose Court show on the ledge
of the Panorama at 11 am. (www.themisha.com.)
If running three to six miles sounds better than sit
ting around watching the Rose Parade, hook up
with the Portland Frontunners (9 am. June
503-819-4626. www.portlandfrontrunners.org.)
And Baby magazine and It’s M y Pleasure play
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O U t Calendar,
P.O. Box 14400,
Portland, OR
97293-0400;
or faxed to
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Deadline is 15 days
before issue date.
ju s t OUt is published on the first and
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He's just waiting for you...to attend
Oregon Ballet Theater's Choreographers
Showcase at Newmark Theatre
host to A Nurturing Experience Get
together with other women to discuss topics
ranging from insemination to college funds.
(7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. Call 503-280-8080
to register.)
Basic Rights Oregon and Dingos team up for
the first-ever Q-Ball, a “ casual-formal” fund
raiser dance and silent auction at
Amegards Ballroom. You get food and DJ
Stark St. 503-236-7253.)
And Baby magazine offers a gay parenting
workshop at Borders. Includes presenta
tions on various issues of importance to the
queer community. (7 pm. 708 S W Third Ave.
•v-ig
503-221-9814.)
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The Eugene LGBT Tennis Group plays
every Saturday and sometimes Sunday. Show
up for doubles or singles, whatever your skill
level, (kfranken8@yahoo.com.)
S unday
performer Jerrica Stephens Hunter.
Darcelle XV presents the Portland
(5.30-9:30 pm. 2913 SE Stark St Call
503-230-7980 to make dinner reservations.)
Gregarious (7 pm. 1510 SE Ninth Ave. $40
Regional Miss Gay Latino Pageant with
contestants from all areas of South and Latin
Amencan backgrounds. (8 pm. 208 N W Third
from Dingos or www.dingosonline.com.)
503-232-6738.)
Ave. 503-222-5338.)
Queer musicians Jean Mann and Kristi
Martel stop o ff at Burnside Bean on their
W est Coast tour. (7.30 pm. Donations.
The Adventure Group goes mountain bik
ing on the East Fork Trail in beautiful Hood
River. (Call for time. 503-452-5680
© M onday
2327 E Burnside St. 503-234-8610.)
www. adventuregroup. org.)
gdhoggan@hotmail. com.)
Bring your car to the Five Dollar Soapy
Hand Job Car Show and Car Wash at
Garry Small Saab, where you'll find raffles,
music by Portland DJs and refreshments. A
photographer will take pic
tures for the future publica
tion Women & Their Kick
Ass Cars (Noon-8pm.
Lesbian author Nora Beck reads
from her first book, Fiammetta, at
M other Kali's Books in Eugene.
(7 pm. 720 E 13th Ave.
541 343 4864.)
Go to James John School for
Women's Recreational
Basketball Night Bring a light
1940 SE 82nd Ave. $5.
fivedollarsoapyhandjob@
yahoo.com.)
and dark T-shirt. (7.15-830 pm.
Out Dancing invites you
Touchstone declares Monday to
be Dyke Night Go to the
7439 N Chadeston St. $2.)
> BV Bi A ifif COVtRI
Here ye all Portland-area lesbos:
to leam to Hustle every
Sunday in June beginning
tonight Reportedly, this is a
style o f swing and not what
you saw in Saturday Night
adorable coffeehouse to mingle
with drinks, sweets and girls (also
sweet). (6-9 pm 7631 NEGIisan
Fever. (7-8 pm. Comer o f
Southeast Ninth Avenue
and Ankeny Street.
$5 503-236-5129.
out_ dancmg@yahoo com.)
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The Brig plays host to the
crowning o f the new Mr.
Walter Cole (Darcelle) and Roc
Neuhart (Roxy) address the Michael
and Miss Pride 2002
Servetus
Unitarian
Universalist
Fellowship in
Vancouver.
Proceeds go to Pride
Northwest. (7 pm.
1035 S W Stark St
$5. 503-221-7262)
Starky's invites you to drag out your gowns
and suits for a spectacular Pride celebra
tion of fine spirits, food and special guest
116 NE Russell St. 503-306-0870.)
The feathers fly when Lesbians Enjoying
Nature and Science go bird watching at
the Oregon Gardens. (7:45 am. $7.
Vancouver's Saturday in the Park throws
a dance party fund-raiser at Northbank
Tavern. (8 pm-midnight. 106 W Sixth Ave. $2.
© T hursday
Theatre Vertigo presents a free staged reading of
Sarah Daniels' play Ripen Our Darkness.
which examines families, alcoholism, religion and
lesbianism from an uncompromisingly feminist
point of view. This event at Russell Street
Theatre is followed by a reception. (7.30 pm.
Men's FilmTalk discusses Borstal Boy.
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Princesa and The Business o f Fancydancing at
Old W ives’ Tales. They'll finish up watching
Queer as Folk 4204— the Pride parade
episode, of course! (7 pm. 1300 E Burnside St.
503-220-0618. filmtalk@aracnet.com.)
M eet lesbian author Elizabeth Sims as
she reads from her first Lillian Byrd
crime novel, Holy Hell, at the Jantzen
Beach Barnes & Noble. (7:30 pm.
503-283-2800.)
The first-ever Black Gay Pride
in Portland presents Ebony
Knights at the Fez Gay and
bi African American men can
dance to old- and new-school
grooves at the Fez Ballroom.
Shows, food and prizes—all
free o f charge (10 pm-
4 am. 316 S W 11th Ave.
503-417-7991.)
F riday
St. 503-262-7613 www.
touchstonecoffeehouse.com.)
Put on your best duds for the
uesday
Find a cure for what
ails you at the
Egyptian's Nude Revue
every Tuesday night
Rainbow Ball at the Crystal
Ballroom This third annual
Pride weekend kickoff is
presented by the
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Men's Chorus
(9pm-2am. 1332W
Burnside St. $10 from
503-226-2588 or at
the door 21 and
older )