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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 2002)
juty Washington County Hoalth Department provides The m eetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month free neede-free H IV testing services for gay and bi men at a confidential location. (503-554-070l.)(1 1/02) at Beaverton Com m unity Health Clinic. (8 8 pm Mondays. 12550 S W Second St 5088 46 473 4.H I 1/02) Coastal Oregon AIDS & HIV Rainbow Health Resource Center in C orvallis Portland Aroa Business Association (PABA ) is a professional netw orking organization serving the le s 3-8 pm every M o n d a y by appointment. A lso support bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our group for gay m en living with HIV. (500 M adison Ave. aim s and purposes. M onthly events and gatherings 44. 541 - 766-6242.) (11/02) (503-241-2222. www paba.com.) (11/02) Valley A ID S Information Network's 24-hour hot tion providing H IV /A ID S prevention education and support line provides H IV / A ID S, hepatitis and S T D information, support and referrals. English hot line; English and 101. Lincoln City. O R 97367. 5 4 1-994-5597.) (5/02) (6 pm thud Thursday. Room 120. State Office Bunding. 800 N E Oregon St 503-943-2228 ) (5/02) offers free, anonym ous H IV testing and counseling Coastal A ID S Network is a com m unity-based organiza services on the central O regon coast. (2830 N E Highway Metro: Support Sp an ish m aterials. Sp e ake rs for schools, -recovery and adult grou ps (Benton County and Albany The Lesbian C ancer Support N etw ork's Hambieton Project is a nonprofit organization offering netw orking 541-752-6322 or 800-588-2437.H 1 1 /02) and direct se rvice s to lesbians with cancer and other Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV life-threatening conditions. (503-3356591.) (5/02) Umatilla County Health Department offers free Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who information and testing. Off-site testing also available cam e out later m life, m eets m onthly at O utside In. (431 S E Thud St, Pendleton. John 541-278-5432.) ( 11/02) Please arrive a little early. (7 pm first Tuesday Southern Oregon AIDS & HTV Metro: General 1132 S W 13th Ave. 4255 503-227-0605 ) (11/02) Bad Girls is a social and educational B/D /S/M organiza Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) provides support and inform ation to H IV Positive Support Group m eets Th ursdays in tion for self-identified women with an em phasis on safe, sane and consensual woman-to-woman B/D/S/M . M edford. (6 pm 1501 W Mam S t Bill Coyne W orkshops, discu ssions and social events. 541-772-1777.) ( 11/02) (PO B ox 17254. Portland. O R 97217-0254. contactQpdxbadgiris.net.H1 1/02) Washington AIDS & HIV Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver provides non medical services to individuals and com m unities in southw est W ashington, including support groups, em er gency financial assistan ce , volunteer program s, inform a tion and referrals. (Suite MIOO. 1104 Main S t. Vancouver. 360-735-9170.) (11 /02) Cowlitz County Health and Human Services offers free hepatitis A and B im m unization for needle exchange custom ers. A lso provides educational m ateri and support group for individuals desiring to explore and e xpre ss another gender (P O Box 4928. Portland. O R 972084928. 5 0 3 6 4 8 2 8 0 2 . nwgaQnwgapdx.org. www.nwgapdx.org.) (11 /02) sp o n so r m onthly queer deaf events. (503-235-0840 Parents, Fsiw ilisi and Fviands of Lastdans and Gays (PFLA G ) provid es su p p ort education and advo queerasIQyahoo com.) (11 /02) cacy. (7-9:30 pm second Tuesday First United Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St. Mailing address: P O Box 8944. Portland. O R 97207. 503-232-7676.) (5/02) and worth in all people. Equity h as distributed m ore than $1 million in grants to program s thtoughout O regon. (503-231-5759 www.equityfoundation.org.H1 1/02) the com m unity including books, gifts, w orkshops, a resource bulletin board, free hou sin g listings and a free lesbian dating service. (3106 N E 64th Ave. 503-280 8080.) (5/02) Multnomah County Domestic Partnership, bring $ 6 0 cash to the Multnom ah activists and allies raising aw areness and chakengm g support and inform ation for m en and w om en form erly or C ounty offices. (8 am-4.45 pm Monday-Fnday. 501 S E social and m edical concealm ent o f intersex existence. currently partnered with gay. lesbian, bi o r trans m ates Hawthorne B M . 503-9883027.) (5/02) (503-2883191. ifxlxQsurvivorproiect.org.H11/02 ) (7 pm Wednesday. GH 503- 7889708.) (5/02) To register your The Names Project provides acce ss and traw ng for trans dykes. (503-3085777.) (11702) Central Oregon: Community com m unity and organizes for justice am ong lesbians Over-45 Gay Men's Group is a support and d iscu s O ld Lesbians Organizing for Change (O LO O . and our friends and allies. Sliding-scale m em bership is open to anyone w ho supp orts lesbian leadership in our sion group for socializing and talking over com m on life a national lesbian organization, h as a Portland chapter Mid-Colum bia Parents, FamHias and Fviands of Lasbians and Gays (PFLAG) m eets on the issu e s (Gregory 503-232-8392. gmQdna.com .) (11702) for lesbians 6 0 and older interested in changing the fourth W e dn e sday of the m onth in The O ake s for sup social d ise ase of ageism . ( I pm second W ednesday 503-2883575.) (11/02) port. inform ation and ad vocacy Attendance is confiden tial. (7 pm. 541-2986383.) ( 11/02) M onthly m unch 4 pm Sundays, followed by open range Radical Women are active in the struggle against big a M jllA e r . / I — — L . 1-------- rBrwfui, C r im iiiv s «no r n v ft o i o i L W iuiin i ana time, (www.portland.pmkpistols. org) (11 702) otry and exploitation (7 pm second Wednesday. 81 9 N Gays (PFLAG) C ontrol Oregon m eets on the Kiimgswotth S t 503-2404462. rwpdxQigc org.)(11/02) third M o n d a y of the m onth for support, education and issue, multiracial, m em bership organization that b u M s community. C all for inform ation about events, classe s, C h e ck out L C P — um brella for the lesbian community. testing 5-8 pm Tu esdays— get $5 and a free bottle of (800 N W Sixth A ve 4255 Mailing address: P O Box 5931. Portland. O R 97228. 503-227-0605) (11 /02) Love M akes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency H i,■ t H le inu e il D t a a k * * * -■ - *~ »---- ■ » - - ___________ — roM rin R r i v t u i* in v iiv v iju v v r n rv a n v is enthusiast to celebrate their 2nd Am endm ent rights. Pride Northwest Inc., a com pletely volunteer effort, organizes and produces com m unity forum s and the Rural Organising Project is a netw ork of hum an annual Portland Pride celebration (503-295-9788 dignity gro u p s taking action at the local and state level. pridenorthwestQusa.net. www.pndenw.org.H11/02) (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056. 503-5436417. ofhceQrop.org. wwwrop.org.) (11702) HIV-Positive Social/Activities Group connects w orking for social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi you with others w ho understand and share your experi ence. A group-led organization for variou s fun events and trans fam ilies. W e do advocacy, education and referrals regarding schools, sam e-sex m arriage, adop and support. (Curtis or Jonathan 541-342-5088 tion, parenting and more. M etro Parents and K id s lesbian senior housing in the Portland area. (6-8 pm last prev 1 Qhrvalliance org .)(1 1 /02) G roup m eets 6-8 pm every se co n d M on day at A ugustana Lutheran Church, 2 7 1 0 N E 14th Ave. A potluck and social is held 6-7:30 pm every fourth Tuesday. Fnendy House. 1737 N W 26th Ave. 503-286-357S.H11/02) W illam ette Valley (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverly A ve N E 503-371-4455.) (5/02) Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S Aw areness Program (H AA P) is inm ate-based and C ounty activities (503-228-3892 lmfamilyQtelepor1.com.) (5/02) M en's Talk m eets every m onth for d iscu ssio n and activities for Portlanders w ho w ould like to strengthen our se n se o f community. (7 pm fourth Wednesday. First port to all inm ates regardless of H IV statu s or sexual orientation M a n y program s are dependent on com m uni Congregational United Church. 1126 S W Park Ave 503-247-7139 pdxgaym enQaol.com ) (11702) S t. Salem. O R 97310 503-378-4207.) (11/02) Positive Connection of Yamhill County provides advocacy, referrals and monthly meetings providing a social SH A RE is laying the groundw ork for future gay and Mentors International is a group of gay seniors w ho advocate for international exchange students at m etro area universities (503-735-9425 rickmgQados.com .) (11 /02) and support environment to residents in Yamhill County. THE BOYS NEXT DOOR byM arcAcito Metro: Political b u sin e ss ow ners (Deborah 503-777-7171. stopperQprodigynet.)(11/02) LG B T rights political organization, lobbies legislature, Oregon Education A M Otittiftii G iy And Lesbian Caucus is an organization for educators that educates the public and w orks to end discrim ination w orks to protect the rights and interests of gay. lesbian, through election activities. (PO Box 40625. Portland. O R bi and trans teachers and students. (503-2482073. Basic Rights Oregon the state's largest grassro ots 97240 503-2226151 wwwbasrcriglhts.org.) (11 /02) Human Rights Campaign. the largest national gay advocacy. (6 pm coffee, visiting, browsing the library: 6:30 pm meeting. Fust Presbyterian Church. 23 0 N E Ninth St.. Bend. 541-317-2334.) (11/02) Coastal Oregon- Community Metro: Professional Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian Thursday at the sam e location. Call about W ashington provides peer education, information, referrals and su p ty volunteers. (H A A P/O SP Activities Dept. 2605 State Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bi w om en and nurse and Sp a n ish language assistan ce available. H IV Lifeline A ID S P roject provides se rv ice s and pre Straight Spouse S upport Group provid es free 5423. Portland. O R 97228. 503-797-2881.)(11702) support groups. C o n ve rsa tio n s Projects, new sletters and volunteer opportunities. N ew to town o r new ly ou t? vention education for H IV / A ID S m Salem and the Intarsaz Initiative Portland is a netw ork of organizations to display the A ID S Mem orial Q uit. (PO Box Lesbian Community Project is a 17 year-old multi H IV Alliance of Lane County provid es education, prevention, client se rvice s and health care. R egistered hivallOhivalliance org.) (11 /02) 503-223-9511.)(11702) Northwest G ender Alliance is a m onthly social al and com m unity reso u rce s in an inclusive environm ent. W e offer queer Am erican S ig n Language c la sse s and Suite M 100. 1410 Mam St.. Vancouver. W ash. 503-493-0288 H 1 1/02) lube. (1966 Garden Ave.. Eugene. 541-342-5088 tiple scle ro sis. (6 :3 8 8 pm thud Wednesday. Astnda nonprofit dedicated to building com m unity am ong deaf and hearing queers and allies through social, education •*’» M y Pleasure offers a wide array of se rvice s to Willamette Valley: AIDS & HTV support in dealing with the challenges of living with mul Doaf t Hearing Out Roach (DHOR) is a new C a sca d e A ID S Project Q uest. (6 30-8 3 0 pm M onday (5 6 30 pm first and third Thursday 1104 Mam S t. Vancouver 360397-8098.) (11 /02) Multiple Sclerosis SeM-Heip Group for lesbians and gay m en m eets to share inform ation and provide 2710 N E 14th Ave. 503-228 3892.) ( 5/02) Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization found free H IV testing for gay and bi men. N o needles used! (503471-1568 P O Box 12526 Portland. O R 97212. lgirtfpdxQhotmal.com. www.lgktf.org.) (1 1 702) w ho parent biological o r adopted children. (7 pm. ed by the gay and lesbian com m unity to prom ote dignity Southwest Washington Health D istrict offers to change discrim inatory U S . im m igration law s Dads Support Group m eets first and third Tuesdays Tuesday and Thursday. 1952 Ninth A ve . Longview. 360-414 -5 5 9 9 ) (5/02) support group for men and women with H IV /A ID S. S p o n so re d by gay and lesbian im m igrants and their partners and w orks at A ugustana Lutheran Church. For gay. bi o r trans men als, referrals. H IV testing and condom s. (2-4 pm Free facilitated ongoing * la. 2002 North C oe at Pride Network is a volunteer hum an dignity organization serving the L G B T com m unity in the Colum bia Pacific Regkxi. Pu blish e s a newsletter, mam tains a resource office and sp o n so rs G e tru d e 's W id e , a m onthly social mixer, the third M o n d a y of each month (139 Ninth St. 48. Astoria Mailing address. P O Box 1317. Astona. O R 97103. M onday social: 5 3 8 9 pm at Café Uniontown. 231 W Marine Drive. Astona 503-3386161 ncpnQpaciher.com) (11 /02) oregongkQ care2com . www geodtres.com /oregongk ) (5/02) . and lesbian political organization, lobbies C o n gre ss, pro Oregon Tradeswoman Inc. is a nonprofit group vides cam paign support and educates the public. dedfeated to prom oting su c c e ss for w om en n the Portland Steering Com m ittee and Federal C lu b meet trades through education, leadersfep and m entor oppor m onthly to plan events (503-244 6951.) (5/02) tunities. C hild care provided; everyone is w elcom e Southern Oregon Community Chrysalis provid es support and education for people involved and n tere ste d in the southern O re go n trans 1