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3 6 J « * t « r t • »une 6 .2 0 0 3 outreach YW CA of G reater Portland Counseling Cantor offers skiing fee scale counseling lor mdmduas. couples and groups m a safe, confidential and supportive environ ment Also offers a Lesbian Support Group on Thursday evenings (17 SW Second Ave 503 294 7440) (7/03) H E A L T H Metro: Anti-violence Bradley Angle House provides emergency shelter for woman identified domestic violence survivors and a support group for women battered by women Also provides individ ual support and advocacy for queer youth of aH genders who have experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse Free, confidential and safe (France 503 2327805 ) (7/03) Metro: Recovery Lunch Bunch plays host to Aicohokcs Anonymous meetings lot gay men and lesbians but is open to every one (Noon daily. I pm Sunday Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. 2400 NE Broadway) (7/03) Clackamas Woman's Services offers shelter, support and resource referral to survivors of domestic and sexual violence Lesbian, bi and trans fnerxJy Wheelchair accessi ble TTD. relay calls and cofect calls accepted (Office 503 7222366 Cnsis Line 503-654 2288)0/03) Sax Addicts Anonymous is a 12 step program for those suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors Any gender and sexual orientation is welcome (503 452 5961 www portlandsaa org ) (7/03) Family Center Outreach Office a program of Volunteers of America located in Southeast Portland, offers support groups and drop in sconces to women and children who are survivors of domestic violence (Samantha 503-771 5 5 0 3 ) (7/03) Metro: Sexual Portland Women's Crisis Line offers services for victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault 24 hour cnsis hotline with interpretation services for non English speakers Advocacy for those filing restraining orders m Multnomah County Support groups for victims/survivors of violence, rape/sexual assault and adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse All service are free and confidential (503 235-5333 or 888235 5333 ) (7/03) S A F E (S to p A b u s* fo r Evoryono) provides resources lor sexual mmonties who fall through the cracks of traditional domestic violence services (PO Box 951. Tualatin. OR 97062 www safe4aK o rg ) (7/04) Metro: Mental Health M aaninf h d Jo u rn e y s is a support/therapy group for trans women looking for connection and community Facihtated by Beth Richman. LCSW (503 754-6145 bethnchmanlcswOword oberhn edu) (7/03) S u p p o rt g ro u p fo r gay m an led by experienced gay therapist William Douglas. M A Peaceful, rustic setting (503-292-1069 kamdougOaol com ) (7/03) S O C I A L Metro: Arts & Music B rid g e« V ocal fwoom tol» aeaks to empower and inspire the gay. lesbian and bnexuai community wMe butting bridges and promobng understandng w8h the greater pubic. Honors and »trivet for dheraity at its members, music and autiences. (503-242■ 1675. The Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers testing and treatment for sexual ly transmitted diseases. HIV testing and hepatitis A and B vaccinations. By appointment or on a first-come, first- served walk m basis Most insurance plans accepted, sliding scale fee Se Kabla espanol (9 am 5 pm Monday Fnday except 1-5 pm Wednesday Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503988 3700 )17/03) Willamette Valley: Health W om enspace provides a 24 hour hot Ine and shelter for vwmen. men and cfxldren who have been abused physical ly. sexually or emotionaly Spanish speaking avakable Plays host to a lesbian and bi women s support group (Cnsis 8002812900 Business 541485-8232 )0/03) watching, nature walks, archae ology. camping, kayaking, star gazing and an occasional 'le c ture * No experience necessary. (6 45-8:30 pm second Thursday planning meeting 503-617-1989 or tors k cunrunghamOuhc com.) (7/03) L u iu 'a P a rv y P la yh o u se is a social group for self-identifying women who are into S/M Ptay parties are held on the second Saturday of the month. (503231-3992 lululistOexcite.com. www spxetech com/ -awntie/lulu.htm.) 0/03) M e n 's Fikn T atk meets regu larly to discuss films. (hlmtalkOaracnet com ) (7/03) M om 2M om is an alcohol-free social group for temikee (includ ing dads) Have fun and make connections and fnendshps with other great families1 (Flora 503-2840216 or Jaquekne 503-282-0565.) (7/03) N orthw est Gander A llia n ce a a social and support organization for cross-dressers and transsexu als. Monthly open meetings and socials (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208.503-646-2802 vrwwnwgvpdx org.) (7/03) Matthew Dennison's Zenithal series focuses on place— literally and mentally—through June 28 at Froelick Gallery take day trips. (5 pm second Sunday. 6940 SW Halt Blvd. JenorwhOaol.com.) (7/03) Team Taenia meets 8 am-noon Sunday at University of Portland. First time is free, then $3 for subsequent play. (503-7369058o r503-282-7210. rayscottvwaOyahoo.comJ (7/03) 0/3) Metro: Physical Recreation O B C A W (O rego n Begfonaf G a y a n d N aked) la a social chib for gay men who enjoy bang nude. Monthly potiucks and events Guests are Invited to attend two events before decidng on membership (PO Box3152. A d ven ture G roup , Portland's gey and lesbian out doors group, organizes a variety of activities and soda! events inducing hiking, skiing, mountain biking, camping and rafting. (PO Box 2201. Portland. OR 972062201. 503-452-5680. www.acAenturegroup.org ) (7/03) TriH huo M o rrts D o o ca r a welcomes a l orientations and genders to join in a vigorous and celebratory Engteh dance tradition, practicing weekly for ¡nformaf summer performances. (630pm Monday. O regon M an Enjoying Naturtam e a social organiza tion in which gay male netunsts/nudsts may enjoy die camaraderie of ike-minded gay men in a safe, wholesome envxonment. Potiuck social third Sunday of every month. (omenpdxOyahoo.com. www.geoabea com/!omerpdx/) Portland. OR 97293-3152. organ_infoOorgan-pdx.org www.organpdx.org) (7/03) Willamette Valley: Recovery Eugene SAA is a 12 step fefcxwship for those who are suf fenng from addctive sexual behaviors Sexual onentabon is not an issue (54/ 342-5582 wwweugenesaa com) (7/03) potyamory interest group Meetings are every first Monday. (7.30 pm. 3 Friends Coffeehouse. 201 SE 12th Ave. Laury 503-285-4848.) 0/03) C a sca d e F ly e rs are gay. lesbian and bi aviators, both private and professional, r Washington, Oregon and southern British Columbia. Dinner meetings in Portland area. (503-228-6675. casbyrsOyehoo.com. www.geodbes.com/casttyrs.) (7/03) A gay P te o cb le C ro u p invite» others to play cards Sundays at Hobo's. (6 pm. 120 MW Third Ave. Mike 503-203-8426.7(7/03) P o rtla n d B ise x u a l AWtanoe sponsors sodd and political events for bi and br-friendy people and organ izes the Portland Bi Day raly. (503-775-9717. pbaObcpotttand.org www.bipotttandorg) (7/03) P o rt lan d Bfooxual Wom en Is a support and dtocua- non group for bi and questrorxng women. Women of any age. race. abAty or cultural origin are encouraged to attend. Topic discussion meetings second and fourth Friday of every month. (503-283-6433. portlandbrwomenOaol.com.) (7/03) P o rtlood Laath a r A M on ce is a pensexual. nonprofit organization dedcated to fostering a positive community for safe, sane and consensual alternative adult sexuek- ties in general and S/M/leather/fetish n particular (503-727-3148 www.pdxk 0 therabance.org) (7/03) f*artfaw d G a y M e n 's C h o ru s Is open to singers, support members and volunteers Seeking an individual to f i the role of M usic Librarian (5032262588 wrrrr.pdxgmc.org.) (7/03) C O Q S U B E to asocial group for peopfo «dio were bom or raised female but who don't identify as totaly female This includes people bom female or mtersexed and who are unsure of their gender or ««ho are conskl enng changing identity, guys who are exploring posstxfc- ties for inner/outer gender, thorn «dio are not transi tioning but identify always or sometimes as guys, as ««ell as guys who are transitioning or have transitioned. We welcome significant others and members of ak sex ual orientations. Monthly social (503471-1515 )0/03) b o rtio o d LaaM on C b o ir to a nonautition community choir that welcomes singers, supportive members and volunteers ( www.pkMr.org or portknriasbm choirOhobrw lcom ) (7/03) D yke M g M P ortlan d takes over a bar every other Saturday mght and 8 coffeehouse every other Sunday after noon Sign up on the e-mak 1st at vwwv technodyke.com/ dykemght. (dykenightporiiandOyehoo.com ) 0/03) d e n i C o n n e ctio n la a aocnl gathering for gay men who are artists, writers or musicians or vrt» pursue some creative activity. Monthly potiucks on the second Friday. (Cart 503-264-2971. 1(7/03) 50+ la a b le n so c ia l g ro u p for women meets on the third Saturday of the month. (4-7 pm. 503-642-3380 or or 360-254-1718. pdxpnmetlmersOyahoo com www. geoerties. com/pdxprimebmers.) (7/03) 503-286-3575)0/03) B A g sU ^ J *>«- a . bildgesvocahna8ntblBOyihoo.com. http://cornirHtiity.ongonbir8.com /ocAiridges.) (7/03) G a y M a n 's D ra w in g G ro u p seeks those who Ike to draw or m odel Meets every second and fourth Thursday of the month. (PtOp 503 287 7447 H7/03) The R osa Cfcy G ay Fraodom Band provides an artis tic outtoi to a l gey people and supportive friends of varying tnuaied s k i tomb. Perform# a variety of styles from ctosti- csl to oontemporary In annuel and special event concerts. (50Q-790-2170 nhOrtgfb.org. www.rogfb.org ) (7703) Frtewde is a weekly support and discussion group for African American gay and br men. (5-7pm Wednesday. Brian 503-287-8651.)0/03) Fu n n y L a d le s Toe so d P o se y S o c ie ty Is a social group for lesbians 35 and older They meet for a pottuck on the second Saturday of each month E-mal newslet ter a free on request. (5 03-760-0816. flatsp60eof.com.) 0/03) Metro: General A s ia n A P a alWa teteo d ar LaaM nn e a n d C n y s Is a nonprofit community voice for gay. lesbian and bi Asmn ana racm c iswoow uregorwns AciM oes mewoe pn 4 k«fks lecraational outinga. retreels, cultural events and workshops. Safe environment to meet end connect with other Aanne and Pacific Wander». (PO Box 1266). Portland. OR 97232. *>ti_pcbi*yhoo.com.) 0 7 0 $ B a d G lrta to a aocal and educatkxwt organization with an emphaen on ta il, sane and consensual BOSM among sntfxknbhed woman. Workshops, dhcusaiona and aodd wants. Woman of s i orientations and prefer- ancas can connact and aak questions during the K kaky W om an'» W alcom ln g M u n ch at 7 pm every second Tuesday (PO Box 17254. Portland. O R 97217-0254 5039722233 contactOpdxbadgxfs n et) (7/06) B M a l O re g o n la a statewide organization that encourages networking within the bisexual community as w el as among othara In the sexual minonbes com munity. We play host to numerous social m erits, month- ly munches and an annual gathering. (503-622-1178. www txnetororg) (7/03) H a e m a l C a n a ra m B y P a ra « » an age- and gender tnduawe social. support and education network A etM tm ndude dances, potiucks. la id tripe and a Im perial 8 o o e rslg o B e c o C s o t o f O re g e e la the oldest gay. lesbian, bi and trans soctol/fund raising organization si the state of Oregon. Meetings are the first two Mondays of each month. (www.poleomrmten.com or www.roeacourt.org.) 0/03) — -- B ^ ja IU P o rtla n d Le a th e r M en meet every second Saturday for pottuck and socializing. Meet men into a leather life style and keep abreast of leather happenings. No dues, no formal organization, no officers or board, just leather soctakzation for the past IS years. (360-896-6665 furryOamcnet.com.) (7/03) P o rtla n d M e tro P rim e Tim er» is a social group for mature gay men and those who appreciate them, com- rig together for social, educational and cultural purpos es. (PO Box 5884. Portland. OR 97228. 503-286-4613 I » -«- - _ a*.. a n -------------------------a Am _ _ _ wBItrwniBy BBB MIHB8 offers educational and social programming and support and referral services for people of all orientations Tackles issues pertinent to the queer community on campus and beyond. Non-PSU students also welcome to attend activities and meetings (44IA Smith Memonal Center. 1825 SW Broadway. Portland. OR 97201.503-725-5681 queersandabesOmai.pdx edu. www queetsandabes prk.edu )(T/06) B o w C ity D teaaee le w C lu b , the largest open pan- sexual/aftemative sexuakty dub in the Northwest, is open to a l orientation*, fetishes and Uastyies that are safe, sane and consensual. Monthly meetings, work shops and newsletter. (503-972-1969. n dcOtekport.com www.rcdc.orgJ (7/03) Jtw TtB (M y m m v u ro u p —CUB n jf rTBfding \WlW L M in t f m fm mm nmm n iB iy d o c ih w ine n isi and third Friday of each month at G a ia Dirty Duck. T o g o tiw r W o rks a confidential group for lesbians, gays, bmw eto and friends, meets for sodeis and dto- cussions of topics of mutual interest Meets second and fourth Mondays. (7:30 pm Mey-September, 7 pm (9 ptrhmkbvght. 439 MW Thud Ave. 503-224-8446 pd xssltydg iaolcon) (7/03) October-Aprl. First Baptist Church. 125 SE Cowls S t, McMnnvde. Don 503434-6266)0/03) — — -4 F o re st G ro u p outings ere cooperative adventures for women. Participants are responsible for prowdrig their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate for their skid and fitness level. A l s k i levels welcome. (Tam 503-659-2782. n ccl W Obotm at com, www.geocitltaa.com/nccl 127/foreatpdx.) (7/03) ^ rtÈ ------»-A i_ if. . «— a ----- a — a i — f I y m . N , S . , I „I, ■ m — iO *-a pCCi'foCmiatfiO I W , BvdM B A d d CHH Graog for women of any age mesta krst and third Wednesday« to tab about changing topics. (6308 pm. 800 NW Sixth Ava »253 503227-0606. nghtonkaboeOyhoo. com.) (7/03) LeoM an N a ta ro lo t N « H e a rt fomvng for women »enousfy interested m the natural history of birds, plants and animals to go out bkdkig, botanizing, tracking, ate. and to explore the meaning of what we tee (Beth U rk e e U p sta rt» is an sdTvtty and social dub for pro fessional gay men between their 1st» 20s and early 40a. Portland has more to offer than dubs, and we can prove ft (PO Box2372. Portland. O R 97217. 503-285-1414. khO prkgayet com www.pdxgeynet.com.) (7/03) Yeung M en's C e d e s TeNi is every Wednesday at 3 Friend» Coffeehouse. (7-9 pm 201 SE 12th Are.) (7/03) 503-226-7919.) (7/03) W lm t A m I D o in g H e re * s socel grotp for gay women ages 40-55 (pennyy»Otliefi m sile com. www.whatarndomghere no fo b net or.7 (7/04) La able»» I w jayh i| M o to « ood « t l w i i a m « la a fon-toving group of women «dio enjoy exploring a l aamaa A a a / at A aiuuw x A AiO k - — I -i - aspects 0 « ine anvronmcru. ACTMoea ra u o e Dira W e men on Wheel» (W OW ) is ■ motorcycle club for a l women who Ike to ride We meet monthly at Silver D olar Pizza m Beaverton sponsor riting ckrvcs and Central Oregon: Social T ho I u o L ia — .« J I Uv wWBHBB ra^BWO^B «iiBm^BI / V u n a j i . Wcl- comes all lesbian, bi and trans women for monthly activ ities. including potiucks. dances and drumming cades. <641-317-8457.) Social group for g o y and M m o« in central Oregon. Monthly doners, annual barbecue and halday parties. (541-312-8881.)VJ/03) The G o y W om an 's G o lf G ro u p welcomes a l levels of players, (www. turigirt 2 .com.) (7/03) The LoaM ou i gu eetrton C ro u p gets together for equestrian activities in the Pacific Northwest. (Denise 503-654-3865. Lynn 503-777-2339. kebavOrdmp.com.) (7/03) The Lao b ia» G a rd o » C lu b to a group of women who love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encouragement while having a good time. C a l or e-mal for a copy of the newsletter and information about upcoming events. (Kathe 503-9062002. IgcoregonOaol com.) (7/03) O u t Da n cin g teaches dancing for same-aex couples at Ankeny Street Studio. Classes for different dance styles start the first Friday and first Sunday of each month. Also a monthly dance social. (503-2365129. out_ dancingOyahoo com) (7/03) The P o o d le C ooet Y a ch t C h ib welcomes gay and lesbian sadboet and powerboat owners to cru»e the W iam ette River, Columbia River and Multnomah Channel. Promotes good fellowship and safe boating. (503-3468523. pcyckjbOearthknknet.) (7/03) TVlft B aa AÍ a M j J A. ! a — d I A-Lf A a B au J ^ A I flC r w f u B B O M B j BVIB w B B O W fl D O W I B I ^ A s s o c ia tio n is in its 25th season1 Meets Sundays at Hollywood Lanes. Drop-ins welcome anytime. (3:30 pm. 4030 N E Halsey St. Mailing address- PO Box 80002. Southern Oregon: Social A M H O b Looted» CoaM sunfty C enter ptoys hoet to soctoi events and groups. C a l for schedule. (717Sskiyou BM .. Ashland. MaAngaddnee: PO Box927, Ashland OR 97520 541488-6990 www abdets org) (7/03) Willamette Valley: Physical Recreation T he O U T d o o r G ro u p to a friendly. Inclusive bunch of Eugene people who go biking. Wong, skating, mush room hunting, skiing, hot apringrn and just about any other activity you can dream up. Occasional weekend camping. (Kim 541484-2147. UmsOefn.org wwwoubkorgroup.org.) (7/03) Fro w tn in n o r a n d Wfofkora go out every Saturday morning to Eugene. (9am. 15th and Agate Hank 541-484-6259 or Sadk 5414863282 7(7/03) The Eugono G L B T T enn is G ro u p gets together weekends to play for fun and exercise. Open to a l ages and ski* levels, (kfranken80yahoo.com. 7(7/03) Portland. OR 972061002 503-293-0438. bovripdxOeol.com. wwwpdrixwdcom) (7/03) Whether you're a running novice or a seasoned marathoner. P o rtla n d F ro n trun ner s welcome gay. lesbian, bi and trans people of a l abilities and »iteraste. (5034)164626. www.portlandfrontrwners.org.) (7/03) * P o tte r's H ouoo M hd olrtoo offers dancing every third Saturday of the mondi. (7-10 pm 3830 SE 62nd Ave. 503-775-50247(7/03) — — it L|| rtlW Aiklfl |L|, ,| and placo. (503-246-5939. efrslmtevlOaol.com.) (7/03) f The 0 m uran D rago n s is a lesbian-focused competi tive dragon boat racing dub. Recruiting new members in 2003. Work hard, meet new people, and have fon. (Bisen 503-7624742. wwwama 20 ndragom.org.) (7/03) 503-234-4564. momsOeastsidewebsites.com. www. eastskkwebsrtas. com/morria.) (7/03) Boa» C ity to Ü b » i A ie o slo d e o to an adult softbal league for the gay, lesbian and bi communty and friends in the Portland metropoltan area. Offers an open dM- sion and a women's dMskm and « affHated with the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alance. (503-5524769 www.portkndgaysofVbat.com.) (7/03) B o aoteura B om blora, Portland's gay and lesbian square dance dub. dance» at mainstream and pfoa lev el». (PO Bo* 5352. Portland OR 972265352. wwwroeetownrambkn.com.) (7/03) S td O u t to a group of Porttand-araa gay men. lesbians and supportive friends who meet for downhi ski and snowboard tripa to Mount Hood every other weekend. (www.akou1.org.) (7/03) Badai Teem for the y y and lesbian community offers coached workouts for s i aM lereto Come swim with 6« Pups and improve your health and techniques. Practices are at the Grant High School pool. (Megan ¡pmy2l40yhoo.com wwwgeoerbes com/swmpdx) (7/03) Willamette Valley: Social The C a p fte l Forum to a sexual mmortty aocnl service organization serving the mid-WMamette Valey. (503-3660006. PO B ox663. Salem. O R 973060663. www.aakm cf.org) (7/3) C oh H immo # i Thu u d I m m U i Vaftay MI b m I G A L A Cbewuo rehearses 4-6 30 pm Sundays at Unitarian Universal« Congregation of Salem. 5090 Center St. NE. (541-754-4144. oonttuenoeOad.com www.conttuencechorusorg.HT/03) The E u Q tfit L u b im / G ij f / B liiiM l 3 0 s /3 0 f S o c ia l C lu b enjoys a weekly game night and brunch every Sunday at Brel's. (Brian 541-4863437.) (7/03) Eugene's G o y M o v ie G ro u p gets together to vtew and discusses GLBT Nm. (7 pm Thursday. kfrankendOyahoo.com.) (7/03) Tfco LoaM oo CaunucdaN C T LO meets once a month for potiucks and other various fun activities n Eugene A l women welcome. (Bonnie 54 16862793 ) (7/03) L»«biow Daw es C lu b o f Eugoua teaches ongoing beboom dance lessons (susefyndOyahoo com 7(7/03) M a rte o b a rry B otew meets monthly in Salem for potiucks and dtocussion of books touching on the gay/leebian/bi experience. (Cery 503-3666036. manonbenysalonOaol com ) 0/06 )
