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20.2002 O U tre n c h address PO Box 927. Ashland. OR 97520 5414886990 www abdeks org) (7/03) gay, bi and trans com - _ -— involved and interested in the southern O regon trans (7 pm second Saturday Abdill Elhs Lambda Community Center. 771 Siskiyou B M . Ashland Mailing address PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls. OR 97601 541-488-6990 www chrysaks4tg com) (7/0 3 ) com m unity. provides support and activities to gay. lesbians, bi. trans and questioning youth and adults (klamathpndeorgOmsn com http//groups msn com/klamathpndeorganuation ) (7 /0 3 ) Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, 17 pm first Thursday Ashland First United Methodist Church. 175 N Main St Mating address PO Box 13. Ashland. OR 97520 541 488-1142 or 541 512-0326) (7 /0 3 ) education and advocacy H ealth Plan and Ryan W hite Meaningful Journeys Lesbians Enjoying Natura and Scionco (LENS) is a fun loving group o f w om en w ho enjoy it. Young Man's Coffsa Talk is 3 Friends C offeehouse (6 45-830 pm sec ond Thursday planning meeting 503 617-1989 or lois_k_cunnmgham@uhc com.) (7/03) (7 /0 3 ) Lulu's Parvy Playhouse is a is a sup port/therapy sexual orientations men living m Washington County to get together on a month for (503 754 6145 bethnchmanlcswQword obertm edu ) (7 /0 3 ) LC S W Woman on Whoals (WOW) is D ollar Pizza in Beaverton, sponsor riding clin ics and (7 /0 3 ) m eets regularly to discuss film s. Woman Who Cook and Racipa Exchange meet (filmtalkQaracnet com.) (7 /0 3 ) (503-292-1069 liamdougQaol com) (7 /0 3 ) Mom2Mom is an alcohol-free (including dads). Have fun scale counseling fo r individuals, couples and m ake connections and friendships w ith o th e r Metro: Physical Recreation (Flora 503-284 0216 or Jaquekne 503-282-0565.) (7 /0 3 ) great fam ilies! (17 SW S econd A ve 503294 7440 or 503-294-7401. ext 2017)0/03) Adventure Group. P ortland's gay and lesbian ou t doors group, organizes a varie ty o f activities and social events including hikxig. skiing, m ountain biking, cam ping (PO Box 2201. Portland. OR 97208-2201 503-452-5680 www adventuregroup org ) (7 /0 3 ) and ra ftin g Metro: Recovery AFTER 8 w orks for p o litica l change and provides m for m ation and referral fo r sexual m m onties and allies m B enton and Law counties (PO Box 1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 541-752-8157)0/03) Gay 8 Bisexual Men's Group m eets W ednesday m C orvallis every (7 pm. 1165 Monroe Ave 541 752 2491 7 (7 /0 3 ) Lunch Bunch plays BiNet Oregon is a statew ide organization that encour ages netw orking withm the bisexual com munity as w ell as host to A lcoholics Anonym ous m eetings fo r gay men and lesbians among others in the sexual mmonties community. W e play (Noon daty. 1 pm Sunday Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. 2400 NE Broadway ) (7 /0 3 ) but is open to everyone lis a 12-step program fo r those suffering from addetive sexual behaviors Any gen host to numerous social events, m onthly munches and an annual gathering (503622 1178 www.bkietor.oig.) (7/03) B ring in 'da N oise, B ring in 'da Funk J a n . 1 5 Gay Baghmara meetings (Alano Club. Second Floor. 909 NW 24th St. 503-452-5961 www portlandsaa org.) (7/03) at 6 30 pm Fridays mg outings appropriate fix their skd and fit discussions and social events W om en o f a l orie nta to bufd ahances through LC C and the greater Eugene dunng the Learning About and Undermexng Heterosexism ' (4 pm Tuesday Room 222. Baking I. 4000 E 30th Ave 541-463-5331 gaystmghtatanceQmsn com.) (7/03) i is open to all gay and lesbian par ents o f sim ilar age children (to d d te r to 7 years) in the Salem area to get to g e th e r fo r fun and support. (Kim Olsen 503 581-5102 wwwrambowrascafs o rg .)(7 /0 3 ) i (MAP) is a group o f gay men 18 and older M e ets every second Thursday m (Send a self addressed, stamped envelope to PO Box 231. Foster. OR 97345 7 (7 /0 3 ) CorvaWs Owl V About Youth meet every Thursday in C orvais (7 pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541754 3906X7/03) Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo (7-9 pm third Wednesday First United Methodist Church. 600 State St . Salem Mailing address PO Box 121. Gates. OR 97346 5032929668 or 503-897-2524 ) (7 /0 3 ) Multnomah County HaaMi Department STD Program offers testing and treatm ent fo r sexually trans Bisexual Community Forum o r on a fust-com e, first served walk-in basis M ost insur gender-inclusive social, support and education netw ork. ance plans accepted: skding-scaie fee. Se habla espanol. A ctivitie s include dances, potlucks. field trip s and a pofyam ory interest group M eetings are every firs t Willamette Valley. Health i provides a 24-hour hot Sne and shelter fo r wom en, men and children who have been abused physcal- ly. sexualy o r em otionally Spanish spcakxig available (6 45-845 pm third Mondays. First Congregational Church. 1050 E 23rd Ave . Eugene 541-302-4422.) (7 /0 3 ) 12-step felow sh p for those who are suf not an issue (541-342-5582 www eugenesaa.com.) (7/0 3 ) safe and fa ir fo r a t. re gard ess o f sexual o rie n ta tio n or gender id e n tity (541-242-2746 ) (7 /0 3 ) Metro: Anti-violence i p rovries em ergency shelter for fem ale-identified dom estx: violence survivors and a support group fo r women battered by women. A lso prowdes mck- Free, confident»! and safe. (An Clacks 503232-7805 )0 /0 3 ) www.geocities.com/casf1yers. ) (7 /0 3 ) (Office 503 7222366 Cnse Line: 5034542288 )0 /0 3 ) i Office, a program o f Volunteers of America located in Southeast Portland, offers support groups and drop-in services to women and children who are survivors o f domestic violence (Samantha 503-771-5503 )0 /0 3 ) sla Crisis Lbm offers services far vchm s/survwors of domestic violence and sexual assault 24- hour cnau hotlne with nterpretato n serwees fo r norv Engfcsh speakers. Advocacy fo r ftnee Mng restraaxng orders in MiAnomah County. Support groups for vie tkna/surm ors o f wolence. rape/sexual assault and aduft survivors o f chldhood sexual abuse. A l service are free and ccnldenSat (5032355333 or 8882355333 ) (7/03) Metro: Mental Health I offers HA/ counseling, medfcahon manage meni ano aoocuon vw irhr io ine irsoon, w eekly m eetings m inner S outheast Portland. (Gregory 503 232-8392) (7103) is a social grouo fo r people w ho w ere A Pinochlo Group meets at Hobo's weekly for friend ly games (6 pm Sunday. 120 NW Third Ave George 503-760-1248X7/03) Portland Bisexual Allianca p o s s ib ilitie s fo r in n e r/o u te r gender, tho se w ho are not p o litical events fo r bi and bi fnendfy people and organ tra n sitio n in g but id e n tify alw ays o r som etim es as guys, as w e ll as guys w ho are tra n sitio n in g o r have tra n sitio n e d . W e w elcom e sig n ifica n t o th e rs and mem sponsors social and izes the Portland Bi Day rally (503-7759717 pbaQbiportland.org. www txportlandorg ) (7 /0 3 ) Portland Bisoaua! Woman is a support and discu s sion group fo r bi and questioning w om en W om en o f takes over a bar every other attend S ocial every fourth w eekend (503-283-6433 portlandtxwomenQaol.com.) (7 /0 3 ) odyke co m / dykenight organization dedicated to fostering a p o sitive com m unity fo r safe, sane and consensual alternative adult sexuali i seeks to em pow er and inspire the gay. lesbian and bisexual com m unity w hile 50+ lesbian social group fo r wom en m eets on the (4-7 pm. 503-642-3360 or building bridges and prom oting understanding w ith the third S aturday o f the m onth. greate r public H onors and strive s fo r d iversity in its 503286 3575) (7 /0 3 ) m em bers, m usic and audiences (503242 1675 bndgesvocalensemble&yahoo com. http.//commumty oregonkve com/cc/bndges) (7/03) lor A frican Am erican gay and bi men (5 7 pm Wednesday Brian 503287 8651.) (7103) support m em bers and volunteers S eeking an individual to fill the role o f M usic Librarian wwwpdxgmcorg ) (7 /0 3 ) i Choir is (5032262588 a nonaudition com m unity ch o ir that w elcom es singers, supportive m em bers and volun teers (503-241 8994 www pkhok.org.) (7 /0 3 ) i is a social gathering fo r gay men i is a w eekly support and discussion group Fumiy Ladies Tea end Poooy Society is a social group fo r lesbians 35 and older They meet fo r a poltuck on the second Saturday o f each month. E m af new sletter is free on request (503-7600816 OatapsQaolcom.) (7 /03) Saturday o f the month; models and guys who like to draw are welcome to ca l for more information (P h ip w ho are a rtists, w rite rs o r m usicians o r w ho pursue som e cre ative a c tiv ity M onthly po tlu cks on the second Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Dragon is (C vi 509284-2971.) (7103) The flo a t City Gay Freedom Baud provides an artistic outlet to a l gay people and supportive friends of varying musical ski* levels Performs a variety o f styles from classical to contem porary m annual and special event concerts (5 03-7992170. mfoOrcgfborg www regfborg) (7 /0 3 ) Metro: General i f t Pa »Ms Mender LuaMaua and Guys is a nonprofit community voice for gay. lesbian and bi Aslan ------ 1 r>„ |- jfj n l - l ------ a----., n n in rin * - !n 1,1 -1— 3no rdCWi isionuCf lAvQoniflns. mCiMocs incwoK potlucks. recreatand outxigs. retreats, cuftural events and workshops. Safe environment to meet and connect with -x l------A --.-------- o n A ------ 1---- - fO T \ f l n v O O C fV ir fI n n r f otnef Asens ana ra ca c l-> tsianoers ir u oox tu o. Kxvana OR 97207 5062990120 apfgjxtxOyaboocom)(7/(a) Mad C krla » » soaal and educational orgsnaabon with tie s m general and S /M /le a th e r/fe tis h in particular (503-727-3148. wwwpdxleatheralkance.org. ) (7 /0 3 ) i m eet every second S aturday fo r potluck and socializing. M eet men m to a leather life style and keep abreast o f leather happenings N o dues, no form al organization, no o ffic e rs o r board, ju s t leather socialization fo r the past 15 years (Dense 503-654-3865 Lyrm 503-777-2339 kekavQrdrop com ) (7 /0 3 ) The Lesbian Carden Club is a group o f wom en who the oldest gay. lesbian, bi and trans socal/fund raising organization xi the state o f Oregon Meetings are the first two Mondays of each month (www poisonwaters com or www rosecourt org ) (7 /0 3 ) i is a social group fo r m ature gay men and those w ho appreciate them , com (PO Box 5884. Portland. OR 97228. 503-2864613 or 369254-1718. pdxpnmetknersOyahoo com. www geocities.com/pdxpnmetimers.) (7/03) es I ) .I i.o l— J Q t-t- I i ■ ■■ I p ■ ■ ^ ---------------------- -4 a M l— — rom an a a lii# u n iw n n y y i i w i I anil a iin i o ffers educational and social program m ing and support and referral services fo r people o f a t orientations Tackles issues pe rtinen t to the queer com m unity on cam pus and beyond. N on-PSU students also w elcom e to attend activitie s and m eetings (441A Smith Memorial Center. 1825 SW Broadway. Portland. OR 97201 503-725-5681 queersandaQesOmaipdxedu and place (503 2465939 efraxnleviQaol com 7(7/03) www queersandabes pdx edu) (7/03) I is the first and third Friday of each month at G ail's D irty Duck. i City Piacuaaiow Chib, the largest open pen sexual/altem ative sexuality dub in the Northwest, is open to a l orientations, fetishes and kfestyles that are safe, sane and consensual M onthly meetings, work shops and newsletter (506972 1869. rcdcQtekport.com. erww.rcdc.org.) (7/0 3 ) ifco m .) (7/03) Laafkarwowaa'a Supper Club is a social group for women *4 » share an xiterest in D /S . age-play, ctotfxng fetishes o r B /D /S /M P otkcks and dtecussiona are held on (had Saturdays (P O flour 14931. Portland. OR 97293 7(7/03) i forming fo r women seriously xiterested si the natural history of birds, plants and animals to go out baring, botanizxig. tracking, etc Out Dancing teaches dancing fo r same sex couples styles s ta rt the firs t Friday and firs t Sunday o f each m onth A lso a m onthly dance social out_dancingQyahoocom) (7 /0 3 ) The Portland Gay and I Association is in its 25th (5032365129 season' M eets Sundays at (330 pm. 4030 NE Halsey St. Mailing address PO Box 80002. Portland. OR 972061002. 503-293-0438. bowlpdxQaol.com www pdxbowl.com.) (7 /0 3 ) H ollyw ood Lanes D rop-m s w elcom e anytim e W hether yo u 're a running novice o r a seasoned m arathoner. Portland Frontrunners w elcom e gay. lesbian, bi and trans people o f a l abilities and in te re sts Potter's House M inistries o ffe rs third S aturday o f the m onth. dancing every (7- ID pm 3830 SE 62nd Ave 503-7755024. 7 (7 /0 3 ) Rose C ity Softball Association league is an adult softball for th e gay. lesbian and bi com m unity and fnends in the P ortland m etropolitan area, o ffe rs an open divi sion and a w om en's division and are affilia ted w ith the N orth Am erican G ay A m ateur A th le tic Alliance (503-450-9999 wwwportlandgaysoftbaX com.) (7/03) I . P ortland's gay and lesbian Jewish Gay Men's Group call for meeting tune (9 pm-mdnght 439 NW Third Ave 5032246446 (Kathe 5039092002 IgcoregonOaol com.) 17/03) inform ation about upcom ing events. (360-8966665 furryQaracnet.com.)(7/03) ing together fo r social, educational and cultural purpos Gay Men's Drawing Group meets on the fourth 503 287-74477(7103) Friday. i is a pansexual. no npro fit (dykemghtportlandQyahoo com ) (7 /0 3 ) is open to singers, tog ethe r fo r (503-819-4626. wwwportlandfrontrunners org ) (7/03) afternoon. Sign up on the em ail lis t at w w w .techn- Portland Gay Man's Chorus Lesbian Equestrian Group gets equestrian a ctivitie s in the P acific N orthw est at A nkeny S tre e t S tu d » C lasses fo r dtffere nt dance con sid ering changing id e n tity, guys w ho are explonng Dyka Night Portland Metro: Arts & Music The friends W e are looking fo r new m em bers fo r ou r bi a social group to discuss com m on life issues and m ake new any age. race, a b ility o r cultural origin are encouraged to SOCIAL I Woman's offers shelter, sup port and resource referral to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Lestxan. bi and trans fhendy. Wheelchair accessible TTD. relay cals and c d e c t cals accepted social club fo r gay men w ho enjoy being nude M onthly potlucks and events G uests are in vite d to attend tw o events before decidxig on m em bership. (PO Box 3152. (503-3801020 pgwggQydioo.com ) (7/03) southern B ritish C olum bia D inner m eetings in Portland area (503-228-6675 casflyersQyahoo com (503 471-1515)(7/03) wdual support and advocacy fo r queer youth o f a l genders who hare experienced em otenai. physical o r sexual abuse a Gay Woman'» God Group welcomes a l levels of play tim e C all o r e-m ail fo r a copy o f the ne w sletter and S aturday night and a coffeehouse every o th e r Sunday tion. training, netw orking and advocacy to m ake schools ORGAN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is The ers. Over 45 Gay Man's Support Group is bers o f all sexual o rie n ta tio n s M o nthly social. -----------g —— I I I — — -J f - 1 _ — J , —| I r a l V I l l S i r « i n H W l M iH X r n O f l O l O f I xiform a transsexuals M onthly open m eetngs and socials (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208 5036462802 www nwgwpdx.org.) (7/0(3) i are gay. lesbian and bt aviators, both private and professional, in W ashington, O regon and sexed and w ho are unsure o f th e ir gender o r w ho are iSAAisa 0 (7 /0 3 ) and support organization fo r cross-dressers and love gardens and gardening They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encouragem ent w hile having a good COQSURE Willamette V alley Recovery Northwest Candor AHianca is a social t Portland. OR 97293-3152 ocgan_infoQorgan-pdxorg. www organ-pdx org) (7 /0 3 ) bom o r raised fem ale but w ho d o n 't id e n tify as to ta lly fem ale This includes people bom fem ale o r inter- cacy in Eugene. Gays Schools and Youth Team provides (730 pm 3 Friends Coffeehouse. 201 SE 12th Ave Laury 503-2854848) (7 /0 3 ) M onday (Crisis: 800-2812800 Business: 541-4858232) (7/03) fenng from addetive sexual behaviors Sexual orientation is and advo is an age and Plays host to a lesbian and bi w om en’s support group cacy in Salem . Parents, Families and Friends o f I Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education (PO Box 17254. Portland. OR 97217-0254 503-972-2233 contactOpdxbadgirlsnet.) (7 /0 3 ) m itted diseases. HIV and hepatitis A and B By appointm ent (9 am-S pm Monday-Fnday except I -5 pm Wednesday Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-9883700)0/03) * V _ Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch at 7 pm every second Tuesday. The (Tam 5036592782 nccll27Qhotmakcom. wwwgeoatites com/nccl 127/forestpdx.) ness level. A l stu> levels welcom e B /D /S /M am ong self-identified women. W orkshops, tions and preferences can connect and ask questions Metro: Sexual are cooperative adven tures for women. P artepants are re sponstte fo r provxkng their own equpm ent and choos an em phasis on safe, sane and consensual discuss issues deafcng w ith queer-straxjht interactions and area. O ffers the nteractive w orkshop 'C halen gxig . Forest Group outings S a v io n G lo v e r w ill der and sexual orientation is welcome, but frs t bme gay peo ple might want to check out the L m m Community College Q uotr Straight Aftiance provides a safe place fo r a l people to meet and firs t Saturday o f the month. Let's break bread together, share cooking tp s and good food, and meet new friends (Jeanette or Monica 503591-1823 yrQpcea com ) (7 /0 3 ) social group fo r fam ilies fee (queerpengunsQhotmak com.) (7/03) Willamette Valley: Community (5 pm second Sunday 6940 SW Hall B M /enorwhQaol com ) (7 /0 3 ) take day trip s. Man's FilmTalk experienced gay therapist W illiam D ouglas. M .A P eaceful, ru stic setting a m otorcycle club fo r all wom en w ho like to nde. W e m eet m onthly at S ilver www spxetech. com/-awntie/lulu htm.) by (6 308 30 pm second Friday. Art 503642-2479 or arwilQhevanet com.) (7103) ly basis fo r informal social interaction ties are held on the second Saturday o f the month (503-231-3992 lukilistQexcite com and com m unity Faciktated by B eth Richman. YWCA of Greater Portland Counseling Center o ffe rs sliding social group every W ednesday at (7-9 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave.) Washington County Man Talk is an opportunity fo r gay self-identifying women who are into S /M . Play par S upport G roup on W ednesday evenings Queer Penguin» is the Clark College student run support group xi Vancouver. Wash M eets tw ice a month, open to ail (POBox 2372. Portland. OR97217 503 2851414 mfoQpdxgaynet com. www pdxgaynet.com.) (7 /0 3 ) cam ping, kayaking, sta r gazing and an occasional 'le c and groups in a safe, confidential and sup p o rtive environm ent A lso o ffe rs a Lesbian Washington: Community Portland has m ore to o ffe r than clubs, and w e can prove include bird w atching, nature w alks, archaeology, for trans w om en looking fo r connection Support group fo r gay men led is an a c tiv ity and social club fo r pro fessional gay men betw een th e ir late 20s and early 40s tu re ' N o expenence necessary (525 NE Oregon St . 4220. Portland. OR 97232. 503 674 7777 ) 0/03) Program provider group Urban Upstarts (Beth 503-2267919)0/03) explonng all asp ects o f the environm ent A c tiv itie s - m unities An O regon C h ry s a lis provides support and education fo r people Klamath Pride Organisation and to explore the m eaning o f w hat we see , a confidential group fo r lesbians, gays, bisexuals and fnends. meets fo r socials and dto- cussions of topes o f mutual interest M eets second and fourth Mondays (730 pm May-September, 7 pm October Aprl First Baptist Church. 125 SE Cowls St.. McMknvde Don 5064346266 ) (7/0 3 ) square dance club, dances at m ainstream and plus lev 5352. Portland. OR 972265352 www rosetownramblers com. ) (7 /0 3 ) els (PO B ox Swhn Teem for the gay and lesben community offers coached w orkouts fo r a l s k i levels. Come swim w ith the Pups and improve your health and techrxques. Practices are at the Grant High School pool. (Megan at gbay214Q yahoo com www geocities com/swxnpdx )(7/03) Portland's Teem Tennis meets 8 am noon Sundays at University o f Portland. First tim e is free, then $3 for subsequent play. (Ray 3695760590. rayscottvwOyahoo com) (7/0 3 ) TrMium M erria Due curs welcomes at orientations and genders to join in a vigorous and celebratory English dance tradfoon. practicing weekly for informal summer performances (6 30 pm Monday 506234-4594. momaQeastaidewebaites com www eastsidewebsites com/moms 7(7/03) i Ha creational Baabetbai HBqM u every Monday at James John School. Bring ftght and dark T-ahirts Newcomers welcome! (7 . 158:30 pm. 7439 N Charleston St. $3.7(7/03) Central Oregon: Social T hai wek
