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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 2002)
1.2002 30 0 u .about lu s t o u t is published on the first and third Friday of every month. The deadline Tor submissions is 15 days prior to publication. O ttt& a b o u t is a free community service o f fu s t out. Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in Oregon and southwest W ashington is provided free o f charge. The calendar features events up to three w eeks beyond the date of publication. Bulletin Board listings run for up to tw o months from submission date. Nov 27 Features an altar and paintings by several artists m celebration of the Mexican holiday honoring dearly departed ancestors. comedy group, returns to Hollywood Theatre on Nov 8 and 9 (9 pm 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. $10 from 5 0 3 -2 3 3 *7 9 8 ) Onda A rte Latina 2215 NE Alberta St., Artists Repertory Theatre presents The Shape o f observes the Latin Day of the Dead with two collec tions through Nov 3. including a display o f retablos (dioramas). Things through Nov 27 at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center Wntten by satirical filmmaker Neil LaBute. this play examines the boundanes between love and power (8 pm Thursday-Sunday 5340 N Interstate Ave. $22 from 503 241 -1278 ) p:ear gallery 809 SW Alder S t . displays the work of Kim Hamblin, Ping Khaw and p ear youth Nov 7-29 The nonprofit program works with homeless and transitional youth. Portland Art Museum 1219 SW Park Ave . pre outreach listings of up to 25 words (not including contact information) are pro vided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community. All listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space lim itations, relevance and receipt by deadline. sents Embracing the Present The UBS PameWebber Collection, featunng Andreas Gursky, Gerhard Richter. Andy Warhol. Cindy Sherman and others, through Jan 5. Portland Center for the Performing Arts Listings expire tw ice a year (in M ay and Novem ber), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date. Listings are automati cally deleted upon expiration. To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updat ed information at least a month prior to the expiration date. Send listings to: j^ist out (attn: 1111 SW Broadway, displays lesbian artist Sheme Taha s sculpture "Angel Rising" through February Join Taha and other Pacific Northwest sculptors at an artists' party 6-8 pm Nov. 7 Portland Institute for Contemporary Art. C alendar) 219 NW 12th Ave #100. presents Luca Buvoli's Flying, a film/installation that proposes a unique 33-step method offenng viewers the ability to fly without the help of mechanical devices. Nov 20-Feb. 1 P.O. Box 14400 Portland. O R 9 7 2 9 3 -0 4 0 0 Fax submissions to 503 -2 36 -1 2 57 or e-m ail justout@ justout.com . Scandals. 1038 SW Stark St., displays Jesse Geisheker s oil paintings of male nudes underwater Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. ON VIEW Alberta Arts Pavilion/Our Dream Gallery 2315 NE Alberta St., presents For the Love o f Art and Homeland Perspectives from Uruguay. Dominican Republic and Chile through Nov 23 Barnes t Noble. 1720 N Jantzen Beach, exhibits 12SQFT by Portland gay multimedia artist TJ N orris through Nov. 30 Artist reception is 7 pm Nov 8. Fire House Gallery at Rogue Community College in Graystone Gallery 3279 SE Hawthorne Blvd . pre sents Maskmakers 2002. featunng masks created by lesbian sculptor Manah Ureel and many others, throuqh Nov 10. African American Health Coalition (AAHC) Clackamas County Public Health offers anony offers support to black men living with HIV and AIDS Tell us your needs; we re here for you (Duane 503 4 1 3 -1 8 5 0 )0 1 /0 2 ) mous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to anyone Se habla espanol No needles' Call for sched uled and walk-in testing times (Oregon City: 503-655 8471 Sandy 503-7226660 Milwaukie 503 655-8735 ) 0 1 /0 2 ) Columbia County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing, counseling and case management to anyone Se habla espanol We lend H|V 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 Program of the Oregon Department of Human Services and the Ryan White CARE Act (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-731-4029 or 800805 2 3 1 3 ) 0 1/02) Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical serv HIV Day Center offers hot meals, counseling, laun I & fall I Love You. You 're Perfect. N ow Change through Nov 2 at the World Trade Center Auditonum. (8 pm 121 S W Salmon S t $24-$30 from 503-239-5919 or Fastixx.) Tho Brody Theater celebrates Halloween with Scary Movie an improvised tnbute to classic horror films, through Nov 2 Pnzes. dnnks and an exhibit of rare vin tage horror movie posters1 (8 pm 1904 NW 27th Ave. $12 from 503-224 0688 or www brodytheater com.) triangle productions! revives another popular musi cal. Angry Housewives. Nov 8-30 at the World Trade Center Auditonum Reunites the director, musical coor dinator and costume designer of last season's Hedwtg hit <8pm 121 SW Salmon St. $23 from 503-239-5919 or Fastixx) Back by popular demand is Hot Flashes the story of a five woman band singing its way through 30 years, through Nov. 3 at Portland Metro Performing Arts Center (Call for times 9933 SE Pine St. $ I6 $ 2 0 from 503 775-8017 or wwwhotflashesthemusical com ) BULLETIN BOABD Do Jump! Extremely Physical Theatre s NOW'! is back by popular demand Nov 8 Dec. 29 at Echo Theatre (7 30 pm Fnday and Saturday. 3 pm Sunday 1515 SE 37th Ave $!5-$20 from Fastixx ) wnght Noel Coward s Blithe Spmt. a charming farce about a Bntish novelist whose home is haunted by mis chievous ghosts, through Dec 8. (8 pm Thursday- Saturday. 7 pm Sunday 368 S State St.. Lake Oswego $20 from 503 635 3 9 0 1 ) Nov. 12-Dec. 17 at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N Interstate Ave. Sliding scale $65-$125 To register call 503-287-9628. ext 2. or visit www actforaction.org. (11/1) Oslund ♦ Company Dance presents In Performance Sisters of the Road Cafe announces its annual Matching Grant Challenge A pool of donors will Nov 8-10 at Imago Theatre (8 pm. 17SE Eighth Ave $15 from 503-221-5857 or econduitQearthlink n e t) match 50 cents on every dollar raised through December in support of the cafe's vital services to Portland's homeless and low-income residents. To donate call 503-222 5694 or visit www.sistersoftheroadcafe org. (11/15) Portland Center Stage presents Sam Shepard's True West, a comic retelling of the Cain and Abel myth where Eden is a '70s-era suburban kitchen 40 miles east of Los Angeles. Runs through Nov. 17 at Newmark Theatre (Call for times t i l l SW Broadway. $ I2 $ 4 7 from 503-274 6588 ) Meaningful Journeys is a support/therapy group- for trans women looking for connection and community. Facilitated by Beth Richman. LCSW. who has worked with trans communities for 10 years. Call 503-754-6145 or e-mail bethrichmanlcsw@word.obedin.edu. (11/15) dry facilities, clothing, computers with Internet access, phones, mail drop, recreational activities, massage and haircuts Se habla espanol (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fnday 2 9 4 1 NE Ainsworth St. 503-460 3 8 2 2) (11 /02) 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 5034930288 pquest@teleport com ) (11 /02) Daily Bread Express provides home delivery of Research and Education Group provides access high quality meals to HIV positive individuals in need Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends (Mara 503-460-3822.)01 /02) to HIV/AIDS research trials of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington. (Suite 185. 1650 N W Naito Parkway 503 229-8428 or 800 875-8428 regroup® org ) (1 1/02) ( Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home HIV Positive Support Group meets Thursdays in Medford (6 pm 1501 W Mam St. Bill Coyne 541-772-1777.)(11/02) 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 (83 0 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-230-1202 Intake Line 503 5 17-3590 ) (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- 786-4829 ) (11/02) Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource (WIAR) is a program for women and children affected by HIV/AIDS offenng individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other services Drop-in 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 503-2384420 or 888-303 4 4 2 0 ) (11/02) Washington County Health Department provides free needle free HIV testing services for gay and bi men at Beaverton Community Health Clime (6-8 pm Mondays 12550 SW Second St 503-846 4 7 3 4 )(11/02) Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing Off site testing also available (431 SE Third St . Pendleton John 541 278-5432 ) 11 / 02 ) Southern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Washington AIDS & HIV Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver provides non medical services to individuals and communities in southwest Washington, including support groups, emer gency financial assistance, volunteer programs, mforma tion and referrals (Suite M I00. 1104 Mam St., Vancouver 360-735-97707(11/02) Cowlitz County Health Department offers free hepati tis A and B immunization for needle exchange cus tomers Also provides educational materials, referrals. HIV testing and condoms. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview 360-414-5599.) ( 11 / 02 ) V/VW.DykesToVa/ciiOu/for.nef AH, AUTUMN... d e g e n e r a t io n , d ec ay , n a t u r e ' s e b b , WHEN t h e f o l ia g e , l ik e t h e HOMELAND SECURITY THREAT LEVEL, RIPENS FROM YELLOW TO ORANGE. PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT AND I W ONT TELL MO ABOUT THOSE BOOK-BUYING BINGES ONMEDUSACOM. JUST WATCH. NOW THAT THE CHAIMS HAVE MO MORE LOCAL COMPETI TION, THEY’L L CUT BACK ON THEIR STOCK. s pa r e me th e d e a th o f l it e r a t u r e s p e e c h , if THERE’S A MARKET FOR A B o o k , w h y w o u l d n t THE CHAINS SELL IT? THIS IS A CAPITALIST COUNTRY, V r7 tR A U " EXACTLY. THAT'S WHY BOOKS BY UNKNOWN WRITERS W O N T HAVE THE CHANCE TO DEVELOP A MARKET— THEY CANT g u a r a n te e h u g e s a l e s . | Act for Action offers the workshop “Theater as a Tool for Community Building, Education and Social Change." Meets 6 8 30 pm Tuesdays at Keller Auditonum (7:30 pm. 222 SW Third Ave. $30- $ 125 from 503-241-1802 or Ticket m aster) D y k e s ToWàfcJl O l i ib r by-Alison Seducici d e clin e triangle productions! extends the hit musical A ll Jane No Dick. Portland's all-female improv clinic, including on-site pharmacist and nutntiomst, med ication management, mental health services, wellness program and case management Se habla espanol ASL and foreign language interpretation available (8 am 5 pm Monday-Fnday Fourth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-988 5 0 2 0 )(11/02) 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.) 0 1 /02) information about alternative views of AIDS causation and HIV testing Call for a free packet of information (503-227 2339 bwportQattb co m ) (11 /02) Artist-owned cooperative Talisman Gallery 1476 NE Alberta St., presents a figurative, narrative group show that includes the work of lesbian Serena Barton through Nov. 24 Multnomah County Health Department's HIV Heahh Services Center offers a full service medical Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers HEAL (Health, Education, AIDS Liaison) offers Body Vox presents First Impressions Nov 7-10. featur ing new work from several choreographers, including Gregg Bielemeier and Enc Skinner (8 pm 1300 NW Northrop St $21.50 from Music Millennium or Fastixx) Portland Opera presents The Elixir o f Love Nov 2-9 Interstate A ve . celebrates Diadelos Muertos Ayer y Hoy (The Day o f the Dead. Yesterday and Today) through Metro: AIDS & HIV disembodied reconfigured, an exhibition of photo work by gay artists Bruce Eves. Chris Komater and Ira Tattelman that focuses on the 21st century male body, through Nov 23 Opening reception is 6 9 pm Nov. 7. ONSTAGE Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. 5340 N ices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS in Oregon and southwest Washington Spanish language assistance available (Portland: Suite 310. 620 SW Fifth Ave 503-223 5907 Clark County: 360-735-9170.) (11/02) AIDS & HIV_________1 Soundvision 625 NW Everett St.. presents Grants Pass, 3345 Redwood Highway, presents Bndges Fragile Circle by Eugene conceptual artist Mike E Walsh through Dec 13. Walsh is known for his site-specific installations explonng AIDS and man's cultural interac tion; his latest work is based on his travels through Australia Profile Theatre Project opens a season of produc tions by gay playwnght Edward Albee with the two one acts The Zoo Story and The Amencan Dream through Nov 17 at Theater! Theatre1 (8 pm Thursday- Saturday. 2 pm Sunday. 3430 SE Belmont St $25 from 503 242-0080) Lakewood Theatre Company presents gay play through Nov 5. Please type your announcements and include full contact information. Portland Opera also presents Seussical the Musical. a tnbute to Dr. Seuss, Nov 12-17 at Keller Auditonum Stamng Cathy Rigby as The Cat in the Hat! (7:30 pm 222 SW Third Ave $!7-$57 from 503-241-1802 or Ticketmaster.)