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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 2003)
26 J u * i o u t * January 17,2003 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 out is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. January 17 Come Out Against the War with other queer activists at In Other Words. Discuss involvement in the peace movement and the relationship of this work to radical queer poli tics. (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd.) F riday M onday Dinner at My House for Our House | a fund-raiser series for Our House of Portland, continues with tonight's conti nental cuisine served in the lovely court yard of Joe Pense and Peter Sargent amid a backdrop of antiques and con temporary art. ( 7 pm $60. Fora brochure listing all the dinners or to make reservations, call 503 736-9276.) of the Road Café sponsors the 11th annu al Martin Luther King Jr. March and Celebration Northwest neigh borhood march begins at 133 NW Sixth Ave. Northeast neighborhood march begins at Northeast Stanton and Williams streets. Marchers converge on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, then proceed to the Portland Conference Center, 300 NE Multnomah St., for an evening of celebration. (6 pm marches, 7 pm celebration.) What? Where? How? It's My Pleasure presents the G-Spot and Female Ejaculation class (7 pm. $10 Call 503-280 8080 to register.) Every Monday is Dyke Night at Touchstone Coffee House. (6-9 pm 7631 NE Glisan St. 503-262-7613 www touchstonecoffeehouse. com.) Men's Leather Night and Red Hanky Social at Gail's Dirty Duck ; (9 pm-midnight. 439 NW Third Ave 503-224-8446 pdxsaltydg@aol.com.) They’ve got a new attitude: New music DJ rolls out some funkier tunes for the Rosetown Ramblers' monthly skating party at Oaks Park. Please bnng a nonpenshable food item for Esther's Pantry. (7.30-9.30 pm. East end of the Sellwood Bndge. $5. www.rosetownramblers.com.) The Forest Group goes Cosmic Bowling (9-11 pm. 503-460-9165.) Skervy—Queer to the Bone spins your favorite queer or local band 10-11 pm (bring CDs), then nasty, dirty dance tunes for butt bumpin' and gay humpin'. (10 pm-2 am. 2216 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. www. dejanvier. org/skervy.) 2i Join the Portland Frontrunners for a three- to six-mile run. Dinner after if you're so inclined. (6.30 pm. June 503-819-4626 www.portlandfrontrunners.org.) It's Queer Night at Out of the Fog Coffee House in Eugene, (8.30 pm. 450 Willamette St. 541 687-0709.) Boston dyke pop folkie Catie Curtis lands in Portland for a show at Aladdin Theater in sup port of her new inspired-by-fans album, Acoustic Valentine. See Jan, 22 for her Eugene show Special guest Deb Talan (8 pm. 3017 SE Miiwaukie Ave. $15 from box office or Ticketmaster.) Take action for peace and justice Stop the war at home Open mike night at dyke-owned coffee shop Haven. All musicians, poets and performance artists of any kind are welcome. (8-10 pm. 3551 SE Division St.) and abroad during a rally in downtown Portland (12 30 pm. Southwest Park Avenue and Salmon Street. www. portlandpeacefulresponse. org. ) W ednesday Columbia County Citizens for Human Dignity, a member of the Rural Organizing Project, pre sents the fund-raiser Kaleidoscope: A Winter Gala at St. Fredenc Catholic Church in St. Helens. An evening of dinner, socializing and performance by the Chamber Choir of Columbia Chorale of Oregon ( 6 9 pm 165 S 14th St $25 from St. Helens Bookshop or Beds Plus in Scappoose ) Salem's Marionberry Salon discusses Martin Duberman's Midlife Queer Autobiography o f a Decade: 1971-1981 over a potluck meal. Newcomers welcome. (630 pm. Cary 503-363-6036 manonberrysalon@aol com.) Cunt: A Declaration o f Independence author Inga Muscio reads at It's My Pleasure in cel ebration of the popular feminist manifesto's second edition release Hip Mamas Ariel Gore will also read from her in-progress memoir Atlas o f the Human Heart (7 pm. 3106 NE 64 th A ve ) Ashleigh Flynn opens. This will sell out, kids, so buy those tix now. (8 pm 3017 SE Miiwaukie Ave. $8 from box office or Ticketmaster.) It's Crystal's Country Jam at the Portland Metro Club. Lessons and dancing. (8 9 pm lessons, 9 pm -1 am dancing. 618 SE Alder St $5, $8 with lessons.) Disco Dance Party at Klub Z with the Youth Advisory Committee of Basic Rights Oregon. Music, performances and pnzes for best disco duds. Witness the premier of Z's new light-up disco floor! (10 pm-4 am. 333 SW Park Ave. $6 before 10:30 pm, $8 after.) 19 cunt The Oregon Bears take over Gail's Dirty Duck for their monthly Bear Bust (8-11 pm 429 N W Third Ave $7 $9 503-224 8446 ) Talented dyke rock out AJaddin T uesday ter twins Tegan and Sara er Portland queer S unday Friendly folk into leather and kink hook up to talk and eat during the Beaverton Sunday Munch at McMenamins Cedar Hills. (4 -7 pm. 2927 SW Cedar Hills Blvd phoenix@clearspnng. com.) The Oregon Bears play host to a Double X Dance for the bigger fellas every third Sunday at C.C Slaughters (4-7 pm 219 N W Davis St. www oregonbears o rg ) It's Sunday, which means Dyke Night at The Dive Giveaways, bar games, live acoustic music. (6-11 pm 3145 SE Hawthorne Blvd 5032328713.) Crush presents naked wine tasting featur ing decanted bottles and scantily clad servers (6-9pm. 1412 SE Momson St. 503-235-8150.) Women's basketball every Wednesday at Richmond Elementary School. Bnng a light and dark T-shirt. (7-8:30 pm. 2276 SE 41st Ave. $2 503-261-1304 ) SisterSpirit's Magickal Study Group topic is Tarot and Astrology (7 pm. 3430 SE Belmont St 4102. $3 $5 donation. 503-7363297) Cherished dyke pop-folk artist Catie Curtis plays at Eugene's Wild Duck. See Jan. 21 for her Portland show. Deb Talan opens; 21 and older. (8 pm. 169 W Sixth Ave. $15 from www.eugene.com or Fastixx.) The Northwest Film Center screens Lifetime Guarantee: Phranc's Adventures in Plastic (along with another short film) at Guild Theatre as part of its Jewish Film Festival. (7 pm. 1219 SW Park Ave $5.50-$6.50.) T hursday It s the return of the Just Out Singles Party1 All unhitched gay, lesbian, bi and trans people (just all you queers, OK?) please come to 3 Friends Coffeehouse to meet each other and win tickets to the Rose City Swing Valentine's Day dance Ya meet a date, ya get a date. It's just that easy. (6-9 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave 503-236 1252 ) j Sister Marey Productions | presents its second annual Extreme Retro Fashion Extravaganza & Clothing Exchange Party1 Fill up a bag or two with clothes and bring them to the Egyptian Club to trade with others. Witness the display of hot- tie fashions from MonsterVintage.com and Miss Mona's Rack with Poison Waters as your hostess. Prizes and DJ spinnings, too, and all unclaimed clothing goes to Danzine. (9 pm. 3701 SE Division St. $5 or free with donation o f new toiletries, www monstervintage. com.) F riday Against Patriarchy Conference through Jan. 26 at University of Oregon in Eugene. All genders welcome to be part of the movement to eliminate male pnvilege. domina tion and sexism. (1222 E 13th Ave. agamstpa- triarchy.org.) It's Portland Bisexual Women's semi annual orga nizing potluck in the Broadway Coffee Trader Living Room. Bring sug gestions and requests for topics. (7-9 pm. 2130 NE Broadway 503-283-6433.) It's My Pleasure presents S /M 101. Safe, comfortable setting with no pressure. (You'll apply that later.) (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $10. Call 503-280-8080 to register.) The Lesbian and Gay Im m igration Rights Task Force plays host to a social at Haven. Help send Valentine’s Day cards to members of Congress! New members welcome. (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St. lgirtfpdx@hotmail. com.) Lesbian electrónica duo Kid Quiz introduce you to the songs on their new album, Tokpela, in the Rabbit Hole at the Mad Hatter Lounge. Also playing are Binary Dolls and M aybe Happening (8:30 pm. 203 SE Grand Ave. $3.) Vintage vesture and more at Sister Marey's Extreme Retro Fashion Extravaganza & Clothing Exchange Party S aturday Snowshoe Mount Hood’s pleasant Crosstown Trail with the Forest Group (503-659-2782.)