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July 19.2002 0 ui ano ut The Box Show through July 27. Included are pieces by Portland queer artists Mike Taylor and David Eckard Newport Visual Art Center. 777 NW Beach Drive, includes the work of gay artist Mike Walsh in its Human Form exhibition through July 28. fu st o u t is published on the first and third Friday o f every month. The deadline for submissions is 15 days prior to publication. OUt&about is a free community service of fu s t 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 of publication. Bulletin Board listings run for up to two months from submission date. Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . exhibits Splendors o f Impenal Japan: Arts o f the M eiji Penod from the Khalili Collection through Sept. 22. o u tre a c h listings o f up to 25 words (not including contact information) are provided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minonties 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 automatically deleted upon expiration. To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updated information at least a month prior to the expiration date. Send listings to: ONSTAGE J u s t o u t (attn: Calendar) P.O. Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293-0400 American Heritage Theater Project and Portland Parka and Recreation present Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e-mail justout@ justout.com. Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. Please type your announcements and include full contact information. The gay-owned Brian Marfci Fine Art, 2236 NE Broadway, presents Impressions in Glass by Roger Thomas and Visions in Paint by Matt Cosby through July 31. 3 Friends Coffeehouse, 201 SE 12th A v e , displays Fistfuls o f Honey, recent works by queer artist Philip losca. through July 31 Aalto Lounge. 3356 SE Belmont St., shows photos of European architecture and landscape by Marne Lucas (also known as Gina Velour) through July 31. Art on Alberta s last Thursday walk is 6-9 pm July 25 between 14th Place and 30th Avenue Be sure to check out the gay-owned Alberta Arts Pavilion at 2315 NE Alberta St. Hanna Bates Self Portrait, an abstract landscape of her own flesh, shows through July 30 in the Basil Hallward Gallery at Powell's Books. 1005 W Burnside St. Blackfish Gallery. 420 NW Ninth Ave . is proud to present A rt from the Streets, a show of works by homeless artists. July 30-Aug. 31. A reception for the artists is 6-9 pm Aug. 1. SK Josefsberg Studio 403 NW 11th Ave . presents renowned New York gay pho tographer Ame Svenson s latest senes. Sock Monkeys, through Aug. 31 Obsessed with a fnend's collection of 1.800 sock mon keys. he captures them m classical black-and- white portraiture. Reception for the artist is 5 30-7:30 pm July 31. Elizabeth Leach Gallery, 207 SW Pine S t . exhibits Disturbing the Peace, new work by Ed Bereal. who examines the dark side of the Amencan Dream Also showing From Berlin H istory Revisited, which features work by three German contemporanes. Both shows run through July 27. The art of Portland lesbians Monte Shelton and Debra Shaffer is on display through July 24 at the unlikely gallery Everyday Wine. 1520 NE Alberta St. Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. 5340 N Interstate Ave., offers the group exhibition Women and Violence, multimedia work from the Oregon Women's Caucus for the Arts Also showing are recent paintings by Harumi Watai Marshall Both senes run through July 25. Marti Woolley Gallery. 120 NW Ninth Ave. #210. presents a group exhibition of 31 Northwest artists in Recent paintings by Harumi Watai Marshall are Summer Musical in the Parks with HONK!, a Firehouse Cultural Center contemporary retelling of The Ugly Duckling with an emphasis on tolerance of all creatures. The Broadway Rose Theatre Company presents Runs through July 28 at Washington Park's Rose the Northwest premiere of Tom Rooney’s Flaming Idiots Garden, then Aug ’ 1 -4 at Mount Tabor Park's Crater through Aug. 4 at Deb Fennell Auditonum in Tigard. The Amphitheater (Call for times. Donations. 5 03-245-3642 slapstick comedy stars gay musical wnter/director Rick www ahtp.org.) Lewis (8 pm. Thursday-Saturday. 2 pm Sunday. Imago Theatre runs the ever-popular FROGZ through 9000 SW Durham Road $9-$18 from 503-620-5262 or July 28. (Call fo r times 17 SE Eighth Ave. $ !3-$23 www. bwayrose com.) from 503-231-9581 or Fastixx.) triangle productions! presents John Cameron Keith Goodman and Dance Gatherer contempo Mitchell's trans rock musical H e d w lg a n d th e A n g ry rary dance company presents four pieces of old and In c h through Aug. 3 at Theater! Theatre! (Call for new works through July 21. (8 30 pm 918 SW Yamhill times. 3430 SE Belmont St. $22-$28 from St *401 $10-$14 from 503-221-5857 or 503-239-5919.) econduit@earthlmk. n e t) triangle productions! also presents G reater Tuna Portland Center Stage's annual 10-day playwnghts through Aug 10 at Flying Rhinoceros Theatre. (Call for festival Just Add W ater/W est culminates with public times. 1440 NW Overton St. $17-23 from readings of four new works July 27 dhd 28 at 503-239-5919.) Winnmgstad Theatre. Post-Sept. 11 perspectives inform all of this year's plays (4 and 8 pm. 1111 SW Broadway $7 $10 from 503-274-6588 ww w pcs.org ) BULLETIN BOARD award winning musical The Phantom o f the Opera through July 28 at Keller Auditonum. (Call fo r times. 222 SW Third Ave. $ 17 $69 from 503-241 -1802.) Friends of People with AID S 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) (11/02) HEAL (Health. Education, AIDS Liaison) offers AIDS A HIV________| M etro: AIDS & HIV African American Health Coalition (A A H C ) offers support to black men living with HIV and AIDS Tell us your needs, we re here for you. (Duane 503-413-1850 ) ( 11/02) Columbia County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing, counseling and case management to anyone. Se habla espanol We lend HIV books and videos and offer educational materials and free condoms. (503 397-4651.)( 11/02) CAREAssist pays for health insurance premiums, pre scription drugs and insurance plan co-payments and deductibles for eligible people with HIV/AIDS Programs of the Oregon Health Division and Ryan White CARE Act Titles I and II (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503 731-4029 Outside Portland 800-805 2313.) (5/02) information about alternative views of AIDS causation and HIV testing Call for a free packet of information. (503-227-2339 bw port&attbi com ) (1 1/02) Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical serv ices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS m Oregon and southwest Washington Spamsh- language assistance available (Portland Suite 310. 620 S W Fifth Ave 503-223-5907 Clark County: 360-735-9170.) ( 11/02) HIV Day Center offers hot meals, counseling, laun dry facilities, clothing, computers with Internet access, phones, mail drop, recreational activities, massage and haircuts. Se habla espanol (9am -3 pm Monday-Fnday 2941 NE Ainsworth S t 503-460-3822 ) ( 11 /02) Clackamas County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to any one Se habla espanol. No needes1 Call for scheduled and walk-in testing times (Oregon City: 503-655-8471. Sandy: 503-722-6660 MHwaukte 503-655-8735)01/02) For Us Northwest (FU N ) provides emotional and social support activities for children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS Call for information and volunteer oppor tunities (503-777-4903.) (5/02) Daily Bread Express provides home delivery of high-quality meals to HIV-positive individuals in need Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends. (Mara 503-460-3822 ) ( 11/02) Multnomah County Health Department's HIV Health Services Center offers a full-service medical clinic, including on-site pharmacist and nutntionist. medication management, mental health services, wellness program and case management Se habla espanol ASL and for eign language interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Commune for gay men 18 and older forming outside Bend. Eat. dnnk and make love on this new family farm Help do whatever needs to be done. Call Damon Monday-Friday Fourth Floor. 426 SW Stark St. 5 0 3 -9 88-5020)( 11/02) AH, sum m er - TIMS» Summer •f Our TIMS TO KICK BACK AND HAVE A N IC E , COOL Discontent ... t o d a y , t h e PALESTINIAN PEOPLE LIVE IN ECONOMIC STAGNATION, MADE WORSE 'B Y O FFIC IAL CORRUPTION... through the Treatment Information Exchange (TIE) program. Weekly meetings are led by professionals in a specialized area of treatment (Tuesday nights. 503-736-0194 )1 5/02) Metropolitan African American Support Connection (M A A S C ) is a support group for f FISH ARE JUMPIN'» AND the rX\l? f THAT'S ANOTHER THING. WHO'S d e s t a b il is in g e v e r y d a y l if e IN THIS COUNTRY M O R E? TERROR IS TS ? OR t h e p e n s io n - p l u n d e r ING PEWPS O N WALL STR EET?* COME O N , I'M SERIOUS. YOU'RE LEAVING IN THE MORNING FOR INDIANA OR ILLIN O IS OR IOWA OR w h e r e v e r , a n d y o u ' l l b e a w a y GOD, THE WORLD IS BURNING, AND I ’M GOING O FF TO l ib r a r y s c h o o l , i s h o u l d BE FLYING TO THE OCCLP ie D TERRITORIES TO JO IN THE INTERNA TIONAL s o l id a r it y The Gay. Lesbian and Straight Education Network pre sents Teaching Respect for All 2002. a confer ence to tackle the issues of safe schools. Oct. 4-6 in Los Angeles. Topics include "Creating and Maintaining Diverse Organizations," "Transgender Mind. Body. Spirit" and "Responding to the Right Wing." Register at 877-464-5736 or www.glsen.org. (8/2) Open Hand School for Self-Defense will close its doors this month with a farewell celebration and benefit auction July 28. To help pay off this nonprofit's final debt, attend the event from 4-8 pm at 2926 NE Alberta St. (7/19) Calling all slutty performers! Seeking submis sions of original pieces for Sluts Against Rape, an evening of spoken word, stones, music and perfor mance art by survivors of domestic and sexual violence to reclaim and celebrate our bodies, our sexualities, our creativity and our lives. Event will be on a Saturday night m October. E-mail submissions by Aug. 15 to s!uts@emimsm org or mail to Sluts Against Rape, c/o Survivor Project. P.O. Box 40664. Portland. OR 97240. (7/19) Research and Education Group provides access to HIV/AIDS research trials of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington. (Suite 185. 1650 NW Naito Parkway. 503229-8428 or 800-875-8428 regroupQreg o rg ) (11 /02) Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home Afncan Amencan men and women infected or affected by HIV Meets weekly at Project Quest. (6-8 pm Thursday 15 N Moms S t 503-493-0288.) (5/02) Our House is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from AIDS. (2727 SE Alder St.. Portland, OR 97214 503-234-0175.) (11 /02) Partnership Project provides social work and nurs ing case management to people living with HIV/AIDS Get help coordinating all aspects of health care as well as financial management, food and housing assistance, and emotional support. (8 30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-230-1202. Intake Une 503-517-3590.)( 11/02) Project Quest Integrative Health Center offers conventional and alternative health care, nutntion classes. serving low-income individuals with HIV/AIDS who need assistance with personal care, mobility, medications or drug/alcohol mental health support. (4764 SE Logus Road. Milwaukie 503-7 8 6 -4 8 2 9 )( 11/02) Women's Intercommunity AID S Resource (WIAR) is a program for women and children affected by HIV/AIDS offenng individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other services. Drop-m support group 11 am every Tuesday: Nurture Night for women and their children every third Wednesday; support groups for black women and working women. Child care provided All services are confidential and free of charge. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 1608 SE Ankeny St. 503-238-4420 or 888-303-4420.) (11 /02) www . dykestowatcholtttor . net CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS ...A PALESTINIAN STATE DYNASTIC DIPSTICK?* W ILL REQUIRE A VIBRANT IF r r W EREN'T FO R D IS ECONOMY. WHERE HONEST ENTERPRISE AND HONEST ENTERPRISE IS DISHONEST GOVERNMENT, ENCOURAGED BY HE’D BE SELLING PRE HONEST GOVERNMENT... COTTON IS H IG H ! c la s s o p le m o n a d e ... 0 2 0 0 2 BY ALI SOW B C O C C L ..O R PERHAPS NOT. evenings at 541-536-5390. (8/2) support groups and recreational sports activities for peo ple seeking a wellness focus to living and dying, especial ly those living with HIV/AIDS or cancer. (15 N Moms St. 503493-0288. pquest&teleport.com .) (11/02) International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS (IFARA) provides education D y k e s ToWsitch O u í io r byAUsom BccWd .. or perhaps a ftt or apoplexy . | Portland Opera presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's on view through July 25 at Interstate GOO. EVERY TIME I DOW NLOAD THE LATEST QUOTES, M Y NET WORTH PLUNGES. THIS IS HIS MIDEAST " p l a n ? " h o p e t h a t ARAFAT GOES AWAY, AND LET ISRAEL CONTINUE THE o c c l p a t io n ? SOUNDS A LO T LIKE HIS "P l a n ." PRETEND THERE'S N O T A RAGING FIRE GOING ON, BUT A T THE SAME TIME, THROW MORE FUEL O N IT. g l o b a l w a r m in g