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fying women who
outreach
HEALTH
Metro: Anti-violence
Uutst@
excite com. www aprretech.com/
~awnneAiki.htm.) (7/03)
d iscu ss film s
offers slidm g fee scale counseling for individuals, cou
(7/03)
sexual abuse Free, confidential and safe
(An
des and interests
(5038194626.
wwwportlantfmntnjnnersorg)
am
P o t t o r ’s H o u m l ü i i l i ü l ê i
ples and grou ps m a safe, confidential and supportive
Mom2Mom is an alcohol-free social
environm ent A lso offers a Lesbian Support G roup on
group for fam ilies (inducing dads)
(17 S W Second 4 v e
503 294 7440 or 503 294 7401. ext 2017)0/03)
H ave fun and m ake connections and
offers dancing every third Saturday
(7-10 pm 3830 SE
62ndAm. 503 -7 7 5 -5 0 2 4 7(7/03)
o f the m onth
frie n d sh p s with other great fam ées!
Roee City Softball Association
(Flora 503-284-0216 or JaQueine
503282-0565) (7/03)
is an adult softball league for the
gay. lesbian and bi com m unity » id
Metro: Recovery
Mount Hood Quoor netw orks pro
area, offers
Lunch Bunch plays host to A lcoholics Anonym ous
fessionally and socially.
w om e n 's division and are affSated
support group for w om en battered by w om en A lso pro
all genders w ho have experienced emotional, physical or
bian. bi and trans people of a l a b i
M an's FltmTaJk m eets regularly to
(fUmtaMaiacnet com )
Y W C A of Creator Portland Counseling Cantor
for female identified dom estic violence survivors and a
vides individual support and advocacy for queer youth of
seasoned marathoner. Portland
Frontrunner» w elcom e gay, les
the month (5 03-2313992
W e dn e sday even ings
B ra d le y A n g l* H o u m provides em ergency shelter
W hether you 're a running norice o ra
are n to S / M Play par
Use are held on the second Saturday of
friends in the Portland m etropolitan
an open division and a
m eetings for gay men and lesbians but is open to every
(503701 8302.7(7/03)
one
(Noon daily. 1 pm Sunday Metropolitan
Community Church of Portland. 2400 NE Broadway)
Northwest Candor Affiance is a
social and support organization for cross-
(503-450-9999. w ww
(7/03)
dre sse rs and transsexuals M onthly open
portlandgaysoftball.com.) (7/03)
W heelchair accessib le TTD. relay calls and collect calls
Sex A ddicts Anonym ous is a 12 step program for
m eetings and socials.
(Office 503-7222366 Cnsis Line
503654 2288)0/03)
those suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors Any
503232 7805)0/03)
Clackam as W om an's Se rvice s offers shelter, su p
port and resource referral to su rvivors of dom estic and
sexual violence Lesbian, bi and trans friendly
accepted
Fam ily Center Outreach Office a program of
gender and sexual orientation is welcom e
(503-452 5961 www portlandsaa org) (7/03)
Volunteers of Am erica located in Southeast Portland,
(Samantha 503 771 5503 ) 0/03)
Portland W om en's C risis Line offers services for
(PO Box 4928.
Portland. OR 97208 503646-2802
www nwgwpdx. org ./(7/03)
Roaatown Ramblers Portland's
ga y and lesbian square dance club,
dan ce s at m ainstream and plus levels.
(PO Box 5352. Portland. OR
97228-5352.
www.rosetownramblers.com.) (7/03)
O RG AN (Oregon Regional Gay
and Naked) is a social club for gay men
who en py being nude Monthly potlucks
offers support groups and drop in services to wom en
and children w ho are survivors of dom estic violence
with the N orth Am erican G ay
Am ateur Athletic Alliance.
Metro: Sexual
and events G uests are invited to attend
Sw im T u r n for the gay and lesbian
two events before deciding on member
The Multnom ah County Health Department
S T D Program offers testing and treatment for sexual
com m unity offers coached w orkouts
for all skill levels. C o m e sw im wtth the
(PO Box 3152. Portland. OR
972933152 organ^nfoQorgan pdx org
www otgarepdx.org) (7/03)
ship
P u p s and im prove your health and
victim s/survivors of dom estic violence and sexual assault
24 hour cn sis hotline with interpretation services for non
ly transm itted d ise ase s. H IV testing and hepatitis A and
English speakers A dvocacy for those Wing restraining
served walk in b a sis M o st insurance plans accepted,
A
orders in Multnom ah County Support groups for vie
(9 am-5 pm
Monday Fnday except I 5 pm Wednesday Sixth Floor.
426 S W Stark St 503 988 3700) (7/03)
w eekly for fnendty gam es
Pinochle Group m eets at H o b o 's
(6 pm
Sunday. 120 NW ftml Am George
503 760- I248.1T/03)
H igh Sch o o l pool. (Megan at
gbay214@yahoo.com.
wwwgeocities.com/swimpdx) (7 /03)
Portland's
Portland B iu x u a l Alliance spon
noon S u n d a y s at U niversity of
so rs social and political events for bi
and bi fnendy people and organizes the
subsequent play
tims/survTvors of violence, rape/sexual assault and adult
survivors of childhood sexual abuse A l service are free
and confidential
sliding-scale fee S e habla espanol
(503-235 5333 or 8882355333) (7/03)
Metro: Mental Health
Willamette Valley: Health
Portland B i D ay rally
W om enspace provides a 24 hour hot Ime and shelter
H elios C ounseling offers H IV counseling, m edication
for wom en, men and children w ho have been abused
m anagem ent and addiction treatment to the lesbian,
physically, sexually or em otionally Sp an ish speaking
gay. bi and trans com m unities A n O regon Health Plan
available Plays host to a lesbian and tx w om en s sup
(525 NE Oregon S t .
»220. Portland. OP 97232 503 674 7777 )( 7/03)
and Ftyan W hite Program provider
(Cnsis 800-281 2800 Business
541 485-8232 ) (7/03)
port group
(503-754 6145
bethnchmanlcsw@word obedm edu) (7/03)
Willamette Valley: Recovery
Eugons S A A is a 12 step fellow ship for those who
Support group for gay men led by experienced
are suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors Sexual
gay therapist W illiam D ou glas. M A Peaceful, rustic
orientation is not an issu e
setting
(503 292 1069 hamdoug@aol com ) (7/03)
(Ray 360-576-0590
rayscottvw@yahoo.com.) (7/03)
pba@txponlandorg.
www txportland org.) (7/03)
orientations and genders to jo« in a rigor
Portland Bisexual Women is a su p
o u s and celebratory English dance tradi
Trillium Morris Dancers welcom es all
port and d iscu ssio n group for bi » id
tion, practicing weekly for informal sum
questioning w om en W om en of any age.
mer performances.
(630 pm Monday 5032344594.
are encour
m orrisGeastadBwebsrfes.com .
wwweastsidewefesites.com /m ofrisJ (7/03)
aged to attend. Topic d iscu ssio n m eet
trans w om en looking for connection and com m unity
(541 342 5582
T urn Tennis m eets 8 am-
Portland. First time is free, then $ 3 for
(503 775-9717.
race, ability o r cultural origin
Meaningful Journeys is a support/therapy group for
Facilitated by Beth Richm an. L C S W
techniques. Practices are at the G rant
8 vaccinations B y appointm ent or on a first-com e, first
ings second and fourth Friday of every
m onth (503-2836433
pordandxwomen@aol com .7(7/03)
W oman's Recreational Basketball
Night is every M o n d a y at Jam es John
Sch o ol. B ring light and dark T-shirts.
> is a pan-
(7.15-8 30 pm.
7439 N Charleston St. $3.7(7/03)
N ew com ers w elcom e!
sexual. nonprofit organization d e fe a te d
www eugenesaa com ) (7/03)
to fostenng a positive com m unity for
C O Q SU R E is a social group for people w ho w ere
adult sexualities in general and
S/M /leather/fetish in particular
safe, sane and co nsensual alternative
SOCIAL
bom o r raised female but w ho d o n 't identify a s totafly
fem ale This includes people bom female o r m tersexed
(503727-3148.
www pdxleatherath3nce.org.) (7/03)
Metro: A rts & Music
and w ho are unsure o f their gender or w ho are consid
ering changing identity, g u y s w ho are exploring p o sa M i
B r M g H V o cal Ensem ble s e e k s to e m po w e r
ties for inner/outer gender, those w ho are not transi
an d in sp ire the gay. le sb ia n a n d b ise xu a l com m u n ity
w hile b u M in g b rid g e s an d p ro m o tin g u n d e rsta n d in g
tioning but identify alw ays or som etim es a s guys, as
w ith the gre a te r pub lic H o n o rs an d striv e s fo r
W e w elcom e significant others and m em bers of all se x
d iv e rsity in Its m e m be rs, m u sic an d au d ie n ce s.
ual orientations M onthly social.
(503-242-1675 bndgesvocalenaembie&yahoo com.
http://commumty.oregonlive.com/cc/bridges)
Dyka Night Portland takes w a r a bar every other
0/03)
Saturday night and a coffeehouse every other Sunday after
noon. Sign up on the e-mail list at www.technodyke.com/
Portland M etro P rime Timers is a social group for
(7 / 0 3 )
Portland Gay M an's Chorus is open to singers,
support m em bers and volunteers Se e k in g an Individual
to fill the role o f M u sic Librarian (503-226 -25 88
w ww pdxgmc org) (7/03)
Portland Lesbian Choir is a nonaudition com m unity
choir that w elcom es singers, supportive m em bers and
volunteers
(503-2418994 wwwpkhoir.org.) (7/03)
Real Connection is a social gathering for gay men
w ho are artists, w nters or m usicians or w ho pursue
som e creative activity M onthly potlucks on the second
Fnday (Carf
The
503-284 2971.) (7/03)
Rote City Gay Freedom Band provides an artis
tic outlet to a# gay people and supportive friends of varying
m usical sldl levels Perform s a variety of styles from classi
cal to contem porary in annual and sp e e d event concerts
(503- 790-2170 infoQrtglborg www.itglb.org.) (7/03)
well a s gu ys w ho are transitioning o r have transitioned.
dykervght.
(503-471-1515.) (7/03)
(dykenghtportland@yshoo.com.)O/03)
Portland Lu th e r Man meet every
ing. M eet men into a leather lifestyle and keep abreast
first Saturday o f the m onth Let s break bread together,
of leather happenings N o dues, no form al organization,
share cooking tips and go o d food, and meet new
no officers or board. Just leather socialization for the
friends. (Jeanette or Monica 503-591-1823.
jvr@pcez com ) (7/03)
past 15 years.
(360-8968665 furryOarbcnet.com.)
mature ga y m en and those who appreciate them, com
Metro: Physical Recreation
ing together for social, educational and cultural pu rpos
Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian out
Friends
Portland State University Queers and A lliu
pm Wednesday
Brian 503-287-8651. 7 (7/03)
Funny Ladiet Tea and Posay Society is a social
on the se co n d Saturday of each month E-mail newstet
ter is free on request
(503 760-0816
llataps@aol. com.) (7/03)
Gay M an 's Draw ing Group m eets on the second
and third Th ursdays of the month. Looking for draw ers
and m odels
(PO Box 5 884. Portland. OR 97228 503-2864613
or 360-254 1718. pdxpnmetimers&yahoo com
www geocriies.com/pdxpnmetimers) (7/03)
offers educational and social program m ing and support
and referral se rvice s for people o f all orientations
group for lesbians 35 and older. They meet for a potfuck
(Phtkp 503-287 7447.) (7/03)
do o rs group, organizes a variety of activities and social
events « d u d k ig hiking, skiing, m ountain biking, cam ping
(PO Box 2201. Portland. OR 97208-2201.
503452-5680 www.admnturegroup.org.) (7/03)
and rafting
Tackles issu e s pertinent to the queer com m unity on
cam pus and beyond N o n -P SU students also w elcom e
The
(441A Smith
Memonat Center. 1825 SW Broadway. Portland. OR
97201. 503-725-5681 queersandahiesOmailpdx edu
www queersandaMespdx edu.) (7/03)
2003. W ork hard, meet new people, and have fun.
(Eihen 503-7624742 wwwamaaondragons org )
Rosa City D iscussion Chib, the largest open pan-
The OUTdoor Group is a friendly, inclusive bunch of
Eugene people w ho g o biking, hiking, skating, m ush
host to num erous social events, monthly m unches and an
room hunting, skiing, hot spnngm g and just about any
annual gathering. (5 03622-1178.
other activity you can dream up. O ccasion al w eekend
www binetor.org.) (7/03)
sexual/attem ative sexuality d u b « the Northw est, is
are
Forest Group outings a re cooperative adventures for
are responsible for providkig their
w om en Participants
the oldest gay. lesbian, bi and trans social/fund-raising
sh o p s and newsletter.
(503-972-1869.
rcdc@teleport.com. www redc.org.) (7/03)
ow n equipm ent and ch o o sin g outings appropriate for
their skill and fitness level Ail ski# levels w elcom e
(ww w poisonwaters com
a nonprofit com m unity voice for gay. lesbian and bt
Jew ish G a y M a n 's G ro u fX — call for m eeting time
and place. (5 03246-5939 efmmlevrifaol com ) (7/03)
cu ssm n s of topics o f mutual interest. M e e ts second
and fourth M o n d a ys (7:30 pm May-September. 7 pm
Gay Woman's Goff Group w elcom es a# levels
of players. (503380-1020. pgwgg@yahoo.com.) (7/03)
and w orkshops. Sa fe environm ent to meet and connect
Lu th e r Night and Rad Hanky Social is the first
The
(PO Box 12661.
Portland. OR 97232. apig_pdx@yahoo com ) (7/03)
and third Friday o f each m onth at G ad 's D irty D u ck
October April. First Baptist Church. 125 SE Cowls St,
McMinnville Don 503434-6266) (7703)
Bad Girls is a social and educational organization with
(9 pm-midnight 439 NW Third Am. 503-224-8446
pdxaaltydgOaolcom.) (7/03)
an em phasis on safe, san e and co n se n su al B / D / S/ M
Leadiereromen1» Supper Club is a social grotp for
am ong self-identified w om en W o rksh o p s, d isc u ssio n s
women who share an Interest in D/S. age play, dothmg fetish
and social events W om en of a l orientations and prefer
e s or B/D/S/M Potlucks end dneussions am held on third
en ce s can connect and ask q u e stion s during the Kinky
Woman's Welcoming Munch at 7 pm every se co n d
Tuesday (PO Box 17254. Portland. OR 97217/3254.
503972-2233. contactOpdxbadgiria.net.) (7/03)
Saturdays (P O fla t
Bisexual C ommunity Forum « an age- and gender-
14931. Portbnd. OR 97293)0105)
Lesb ian Naturalist Netw ork form ing for w om en
se rio u sly interested in the natural history o f birds, plants
and anim als to go out txrdmg, botanizing, tracking, etc.
and to explore the m eaning of what w e se e
(Beth
Togothor Works, a confidential group for lesbians,
(Tam 503-6592782 ncc 1127@hcitmail com
www geocitites.com/ncc 1127/forestpdx.) (7/03)
gays, bisexuals and fnends. m eets for socials and d s -
Urban U pstarts is an activity an d so c ia l clu b for
p ro fe ssio n a l g a y m en betw een their late 2 0 s and
(7/03)
(PO Box 2372. Portland. OR
97217 503-285 1414 lnfo@pdxgaynet com.
www pdxgaynet.com) (7/03)
w e can p ro ve it
The
Lesbian Garden Chib is a group o f w om en w ho
Washington County M u Talk is an opportunity for
Out Dancing teaches dencm g for sam e-sex couples
gay men bring m W ashington C ounty to get together on
at Ankeny Street Studio. C la sse s for different dance
a m onthly b a sis for informal social «teraction
(6 30-8 30 pm second Friday Art 503-6422479 or
arw4@hemnet c o m ) (7/03)
m onth A lso a m onthly dance social
Woman on Whoolt (WOW) is a m otorcycle club for
The
Lesbian Dance Club of Eugena teaches ongoing
(suse/ynd@yahoo com ) (7/03)
ballroom dance le sso n s.
(503 236-5129
Unitarian Um vereafist C ongregation o f Salem . 509 0
(541-7544144 confluence@aolcom
www.conlhjencechorus.ofg.) (7 /03)
Eugene Lesbian/Gay/BIsexual 20*/30»
Social Club enjoys a w eekly gam e night and brunch
every Su n day at Brad's. (Brian 54) 485-3437.) 0/03)
The
out_ dancing@yahoo com) (7/03)
The Laahian Connection (T LO m eets once a month
w m e n welcom e
ing. nature walks archaeology, camping, kayakng. star
all w om en w ho kke to ride W e meet m onthly at Silver
Portland Gay and LasMan Bowling
Association is « Its 25th se a so n 1 M e e ts Su n d a ys at
D o la r Pizza m Beaverton, sp o n so r ndxig d k iic s and
H ollyw ood Lan e s D rop-ins w elcom e anytime. (3.30 pm.
vate and professional, fi W ashington, O regon and southern
ga zn g and an occasional 'le ctu re .' N o experience neces
sary (6 46-8 30 pm second Thursday plannmg meeting.
British Cotum ba Dinner meebnga in Portland area.
503617-1969 or kxa_ k_cumngham@i»K com.) (7/03)
second Sunday 6940 SW Hal
Btvd jenorwh@aoi com.)(T/03)
(5032288675 cathyersOyahoc com
WWW geocites.com/casriyera) (7/03)
Lulu's Psrvy ffayhouee s a soewi group for self-identi
Woman Who Cook and Recipe Exchange meet
4030 NE Halsey St Maàng address PO Box 80002.
Portland. OR 972081002. 503293-0438
bov4pdx@aolcom. www pdxbowl com ) (7/03)
take day trips (5 pm
Willamette Valley: Social
C e n te r S t N E
503 226- 7 9 (9 X 7 / 0 3 )
and bi aviators, both pri
(kfrankeo8@yahoo com.) (7/03)
(Kathe
5039032002. lgcoregon@aol.com ) ( 7/03)
«form ation about up co m n g events.
Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (LENS) is
Cos coda Ffyare are gay. le sb a n
and s k i levels
time C a l or e-mail for a copy of the new sletter and
Young Mon’t C o ffu Talk is every W ednesday at
3 Friends Coffeehouse. (7-9 pm 201 SE 12th Am ) (7/03)
Activities include dances, potlucks. field trips and a
potyam ory interest group M e e tin g s are every first
a fun-loving tyoup of wom en vdio eryoy exploring a l
aspects of the environment Activities include turd watch
Eugena GLBT Tennis Group ge ts together
w eekends to play for fun and exercise. O pen to a# ages
Confluence! The Willamette Valley Mixed
G A LA Chorus rehearses 4-6 30 pm Su n d a ys at
seed s, advice and encouragem ent while having a good
inclusive social, support and education network.
(130 pm 3 Friends Coffeehouse. 201 SE
12th Ave Laury 5032854848)0/03)
Frontrunner and Walkers go out every Saturday
am 15th and Agate Hank
5414846259 or Sadie 541485-3282) (7/03)
m orning In Eugene. (9
love gard ens and gardening They exchange plants,
styles start the first Friday and first Su n day of each
M onday
(Kim 541484-2147 kims@efnorg
www.outdoorgroup.org.) (7/03)
cam ping
The
The
Losbian Equestrian Group ge ts together for
equestrian activities in the Pacific Northw est. (Dense
503654 3865 Lynn 503 7772339 kelrav@rdrop com l
early 4 0 s Portland h a s m ore to o ffe r than d u b s, and
Willamette Valley:
am ong others « the sexual minorities community. W e play
Asian A Pacific Islander Lesbians and Gays is
with other A sia n s and Pacific Island ers
AbcM-EMs Lambda Community Contar plays host to
social events and groups. C a l for schedule. (717 Siskiyou
B M . Ashland Mating address: PO Box 927. Ashland OR
97520. 5 414886990. wwwabdeHs.org.)0/03)
Physical Recreation
Metro: General
potlucks. recreational outings, retreats, cultural events
Southern Oregon Social
BiNet Oregon is a statewide organization that encour
organization « the state of O regon M e e tin gs are the
A sian and Pacific islander O re go n ian s Activities include
gay and M men in Central O regon.
M on th ly dinners, annual barbecue and holiday parties.
ages networiung within the bisexual community a s we# as
safe, sane and consensual M onthly m eetings, w ork
or w ww rosecourt.org.) (7/03)
S o c ia l group for
(541-317-8457.)
Am nion Dragons is a lesbian-focused com peti
to attend activities and m eetings
open to all orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that
potlucks, dances and drum m ing circles.
M igh t start a cancer support group.
tive dragon boat racing club. Recruiting new m em bers in
Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is
first tw o M o n d a ys of each m onth
w om en for m onthly activities, including
(541-3126881) (1/03)
es.
African Am erican gay and bi men. (5-7
LasM an Network of Central
Oregon w elcom es all lesbian, tx and trans
The
second Saturday for pottuck and socializ
50* lesbian social group for w om en m eets on the
third Saturday of the month. (4-7 pm. 503-642-3360 or
503-286-3575.) (7/03)
is a w eekly support and d iscu ssio n group for
Central Oregon: Social
Mika Walsh'« Ungkat (Morningt The Stolen
Children) Australian Series is part of Jacobs
Gallary's Beck by Popular Deinand
for potlucks and other various fun activities « Eugene A l
(Bonnie 5416832793 ) (7/03)
Marionborry Salon m eets m onthly « Salem for
potlucks and d sc u ssio n of b o o k s touching on the le s
(Cary 503 3636036
manonberrysaionOaol com.) (7/03)
bian. gay. bi experience