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august 2.2002 28 Submissions should be sent to Just out Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293- 0400; or faxed to 503-236-1257; or submitted at www.justout.com. Deadline is 15 days before issue date, just O U t is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified; august 1 am. 618 SE Alder St. $5. www.rosetownramblers.com.) (8-10 pm. 712 N W 21st Ave. 503-497-1090.) F rid a y Q S unday Run about with the Portland Frontrunners for three to six miles before sitting down to brunch. (9 am. June 503-819-4626 Skervy—Queer to the Bose calls all freaks and queers, kings and queens, faggots and dykes, and trannies to the Sleaze Sisters Dance Party at Billy Ray's. Break out o f the psych ward and come squat with sister D Js Zanne, Ubiquitous Kristie, Puppet and Lisa Bang as they spin hip-hop, punk, riot- girl and buttrock. Preceded by a screening o f the movie Times Square. (8 pm movie, P a rty w it h C h lo e S to n e a n d s p e c ia l g u e s ts A u g . 1 6 at SMYRC 9:30 pm-2 am dancing. 2216 NE Martin Luther King J r Blvd. www.dejanvier.org/skervy.) Sunday mornings are great times for hikes. So thank the sun gods the Adventure Group is going to Elk Meadows and Gnarl Ridge near Mount Hood. Meet at Starbucks in the Hollywood Fred Meyer store. (9 am. 3030 NE Weidler St. You and/or your dog can walk, socialize and just generally goof o ff with the Forest Group any Thursday in August at Mount Tabor. (7-9 pm. 503-659-2782.) 503-452-5680. www.adventuregroup.org.) Leather and Lace show at Embers as part of Oregon Leather Pride Week. (7 pm. Portland Leather Alliance presents Leather Tastings at Eagle PDX as part of Oregon Leather Pride Week You don't actually taste 110 N W Broadway. Call 503-222-3082 for cover, www.blackoutleather.org.) leather (unless you want to), but you do see demonstrations by S /M experts. (1300 W Bum- James Blackburn is on the piano at Hobo's. step every Sunday in August beginning tonight. (7-8 pm. Comer o f Southeast Ninth (7 pm. $10. Call 503-280-8080 to register.) Tango lessons by Out Dancing every Friday in August beginning tonight! (7-8 pm. Comer o f If you need a fun w alk/run this morning, con tact the Adventure Group. (9 am. Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street. $5. 503-236-5129. out_dancmg@yahoo.com.) 503-452-5680. www. adventuregroup. org.) Yoga for Gay Men (and their allies) material Play with the gay and gay-friendly Pinochle Group any Sunday at Hobo's. (6 pm. izes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday through August at a friendly little studio space in Southeast Portland. Bring a mat, a towel, water and an open mind. (3.30-5 pm. 1400-1 SE Call 503-238-1646 for cover.) Western States Center and 2 Gyrtz Performative Arts play host to the San Francisco performance art organization La Pocha Nostra, featuring Guillermo G6mez-Peha and Juan Ybarra, who will perform Mexotica: A Living Diorama o f Fetishized Others m the Reed College Student Union. Dressing in your favorite cultural fetish is encouraged (7:30 pm. 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd. $8-$12 at the door. 503-228-8866 wwwqxxhanostra.com.) 120 N W Third Ave. George 503-760-1248.) have been donated by the likes of Black Hole Body Piercing, It's My Pleasure, CounterMedia and Oregon Leather. Proceeds benefit the Leather Archives. (5.30 pm viewing. 6 pm auction. 219 NW Davis St. www.pdxleatheralliance.org.) Blackout Leather Productions and In Uniform magazine play host to a Uniform Party at Eagle PDX as part of Oregon Leather 0 M onday T u e sd a y Hundreds of fans and 32 teams are expected at the Lesbian Community Project's Take advantage o f this w eather w ith the Portland Frontrunners fo r a three- to six-mile jo g any Tuesday evening. through Aug. 11 at Prairie Fields in Brush Prairie, Wash. The festive event includes booths, food, camping and, m ost importantly, babes playing ball. (503-227-0605.) (6:30 pm. Call 503-819 4626 for location, www.portlandfrontrunners. org.) Discuss “ Bi Women Friendships" with— who else?— Portland Bi Women in the Broadway C offee Trader Conference Room. Portland Leather Alliance invites you to its board meeting at House of Louie, which includes special guest speakers from the Portland Police Bureau, as part of (7-9 pm. 2130 NE Broadway. 503-283-6433.) Oregon Leather Pride Week The Bisexual Community Forum invites you to “ Building Bisexual Community," a casual discussion at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (7.30 pm. 'lH'" i (Maybe they'll bring their handcuffs!) (7 pm. 331 N W Davis St. www. pdxleatheralliance. org.) \ 201 SE 12th Ave. Laury 503-285-4848.) Samantha Barrow is the answer to those who claim they don't like poetry. She’ll be at It's M y Pleasure as part o f her spoken word motorcycle tour across America. Potluck, too! (5-6:30 pm potluck, 7 pm performance. 3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080.) Pride Week (1300 W Burnside St. Call 503-241-0105 for time and cover.) o F rid a y 17th annual Softball Tournament Madison St. $10. jaRed 503-234-9507.) Portland Leather Alliance plays host to a Kink Auction at C.C. Slaughters as part of Oregon Leather Pride Week Come see what goodies o Out Dancing teaches you the nightclub two- Avenue and Ankeny Street. $5. 503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo.com.) S atu rda y (7 pm. 120 N W Third Ave. 503-224-3285.) side St. Call 503-241-0105 for time and cover.) o Showcase (7 pm. 4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd. Q T h u r sd a y www.portlandfrontrunners.org.) 316 SW 1 1th Ave. $12 at the door, www.pdxleatheralliance. org.) Portland dyke country rocker Patricia Ju teams up with Canadian Emm Gryner fo r the M ount Tabor Theatre & Pub's Songwriter's Lesbian singer Tamaras plays the Ash Street Saloon. (9 pm. 225 SW Ash St. $6. www. tamarasrocks. com.) Lace up those boots and cinch that corset: Oregon Leather Pride Week runs through Aug. 11. This annual event sponsored by Portland Leather Alliance and Blackout Leather Productions begins with tonight's Leathers, Feathers and Fur, a 21-and- over fetish ball at the Fez Ballroom. (8 pm. Haven’t found it yet? It's M y Pleasure pre sents The G-Spot and Female Ejaculation class. Get those questions answered and your repertoire expanded. good for the soul: Serena Blossom Appel plays host to the first Savium Open Circle at Coffee Time. Planned for every Wednesday, it's open to poets, rappers, acoustic musicians, sto rytellers and enthusiastic audience members. The Rosetown Ramblers and DJ Crystal invite you to a country western dance with full- service bar at Portland M etro Club. (9:30 pm- She wowed you at the W aterfront Blues Festival, but she doesn’t stop there: Margo Tufo croons every Monday night at the Candlelight Cafe. (9pm-1 am. 2032 SW Fifth Ave. 503-222-3378.) \ Your Portland dyke bar plays host to a Nude Revue The Egyptian Club invites you to lock yourself in the tomb with a lotta dollar bills and a lotta hot girls. (7 pm. 3701 SE -ip 1 Division St. 503-236 8689.) San Francisco activist Chinosole pre sents a slide show and discussion of her book The African Diaspora X Autobiographies: Skeins o f S elf and Skin, which includes analysis of lesbian writer Audre Lorde at Mother Kali’s Books in Eugene. She’s joined by It's a slam poetry party at Mother Kali's Books in Eugene. Bring three poems to read and com pete, or just come to watch other brave souls bare them. (7:30 pm. 720 E 13th Ave. 541-343-4864. www.motherkalis.com.) * Alma Jean Billingslea-Brown author of Crossing Borders Through Folklore: African American Women's Fiction and Art. (7 pm. 720 E 13th Ave. 541-343-4864 www.motherkalis.com.) r A Help G eorgena M oran raise enough money for stem cell surgery by attending the G eo rg en a’s Journey dance party Aug. 17 Q W ednesday Blackout Leather Productions presents the Erotica Show at Embers as part of Oregon Leather Pride Week (7-9 pm. Blackout Leather Productions plays host to a Leather Family Barbecue as part of Oregon Leather Pride Week (6-9 pm. E mail sybaritescream@aol.com for location.) PHOTO BV MARTY DAVIS Do you have a shaved, bleached head and baggy pants? Then you'll want to sign up for the Lesbian Avengers' Eminem look- alike contest at the Rose Garden— coinci dentally the same night as the polemical rap per's show. Neat prizes galore. (Call 503-309-5777 for time.) Crush presents naked wine tasting featur ing Tempranillo served by the boy and girt sluts o f the Spanish Riviera (6-9 pm. 1412 SE 110 N W Broadway. Call 503222-3082 for cover, www.blackoutleather.org.) © S a tu rd a y The Alberta Urban Faire carnival and mar ket runs every Saturday through August. (11 am-5 pm. Northeast 24th Avenue and Alberta Street. 503-493 1100.) Appreciate where you live with the women o f the Forest Group as they head to the Indian Heaven W ilderness area in Washington for alpine lake hiking. (541 296 5806 ) Momson St $12. 503-235-8150.) Blackout Leather Productions presents the Because it's expression, not confession, that’s Mr. and Ms. Oregon State Leather I
