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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 4, 2003)
|uly 4. 2003 Submissions should be sent to Ju st 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. Ju st out is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. o j F riday Lesbians o f C e n tra l O regon hold a w om en's dance in Bend Can I lead? (Call 541 317 8457 for lime and location ) 5 ) S aturday Eugene' Lesbian S ocial G roup meets at McMenamins North Bank (5 pm 22 Club Road I Portland's M y rrh Larsen blends bittersw eet pop and jazz w ith refreshingly sincere acoustic rock at dyke-ow ned coffeehouse Haven (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St ) «y S unday P acific S w itch b o a rd in su p p o rt o f her se c ond album . Effigy — fille d w ith em otional dis covery, a n ti-a u th o rita ria n e th ics and queer fe m in ist se n sib ilitie s w rapped in bouncy e le ctró n ica and breathy accordion. ■ (7 pm 4637 N Albina Ave $5 w w w nomylamm.com) Slam p o e try p a rty every firs t M onday at M other Kali's Books in Eugene. Bring three poem s to read and com pete, o r ju st com e to hangout. (730 pm. 720 E 13th Ave. 541 343 4864) Qj T ue SDAY Join the P ortland Frontrunners for a three- to six-mile run (6 30 pm June 503-819-4626 www portlandfrontrunners. org.) Tuesdays are Gam e N ig h t in Eugene w ith the G ay/Lesbian 20s and 30s Social C lub D om inoes, Taboo, Pictionary, cards and w itty repartee. (7 30 pm Mick 541 485 4 784) G et all decked out fo r D arcelle and Roxy's annual F o u rth o f J u ly D eck P arty. (1 pm 503 287 5716) D rop everything and go to the Fox & Hounds to play b in g o on the firs t Sunday o f every month Why? Because proceeds go to chanty (3 30 pm 217 SW Second Ave.) Hallelujah' C hurch o f the Poison M ind at Silverado with free pizza, dollar shots and a 3 pm beer bust Poison W aters plays host, of course Did we mention the dancers? (4-9pm 1217 SW Stark St.) / O ut at the B rig is a new dyke night every Sunday with DJ Mel and fnends (8 pm 1am 1035 S W Stark S t $2 ) 7 i M onday Bad ass, fa t-a ss, Jew , dyke, am putee yes. N o m y Lam m s to p s at B o w e r S te v e n N ash and K re g g A rn ts o n (7 and 9 30 pm. 800 NW Sixth Ave. $15 from 503-223 0 0 7 0 ) It’s sex and gende r open m ike n ig h t at the Back to Back Cafe All genders, sexualities and ages welcom e to read o r listen. (7-9 pm. 614 E Burnside St ) Bad G irls play h o st to a K in k y W om en's W e lco m in g M u n ch at D ingo's. For all kinky o r questio n in g wom en 18 and older. B eginners w elcom e (7-9 pm 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503 972 2233 w w w pdxbadgids. net.) B etter than air conditioning .it's N ude Revue night at the Egyptian C lub (8 pm. 3701 SE Division St.) Log o ff the Internet and meet some folks in per son at M isha's M ake-A-Date Free every Tuesday at Boxxes (9 pm 1035 SW Stark St ) Eugene lesbian group W om en to W omen gets together every Saturday at N eighbors. (6 pm. 1417 Villard St.) 3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080 ) 9 , W ednesday Oh. my stars! A s tro lo g e r Dena De- C a stro could have answers for you W ednes day evenings at Touchstone C offee House. (6 30 8:30 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St 503-262 7613.) "Lessons from Venezuela: The People Are Powerful " is the theme of the next meeting of R adical W omen at the Bread and Roses C enter Video screening o f The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, and a summer buffet avail able (630 pm buffet ($6 donation], 7 pm 2D F riday Faenes alight at the annual O regon C oun try F air through July 13 in Veneta. Catch ueer acts such as Tamaras, H olly Near, Deb Cleveland Band. Lions o f Batucada, Laura Love and M yshkin’s Ruby W arblers. (11 am- ? 7 pm. Highway 126, 12 miles west o f Eugene $12 $ 17 from TicketsWest or at the gate www. oregoncountryfair o rg ) Friday fo r dinner at the food court o f Eugene's Fifth S treet Public M arket Two sisters, tw o guitars, one good time: Tegan and Sara bnng their If It Was You punkier, poppier and louder sounds to Aladdin Theater (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave $12 (5:30 pm 296 E Fifth St. Bonnie 541 683 2793 ) from box office or Ticketmaster.) Som ething's brewing at Young M en's C o f fee Talk, which m eets every W ednesday at 3 Fnends C of feehouse. (8-10 pm. 201 SE 10) T hursday Gay fave P o rtla n d Taiko those thundenng perform ers of Asian drum s, plays Hollywood Library. (3 pm 4040 NE Tilla mook St 503 988 5391.) Basic Rights Oregon and the Human Rights Campaign join forces to present Fighting fo r Fairness a town hall at M etro politan Community Church that will discuss legal rights for sexual mmonties Sam Adams Mayor Vera Katz's chief of staff, plays host to a social hour followed by presentations, questions and answers moderated by Senate Democratic Leader Kate Brow n (6-9 pm. 2400 NE Broadway 503-245-9743 jharterOpobox com) Women and children are welcome at Sister- Spmts Return to Avalon C elebration in Michelle's Meadow (6pm Call 503-736-3297 for directions $5-$ 10 donation ) Get good stuff cheap at the Portland Gay Men's Chorus Big Band Dance & S ilent A uction at the Lloyd C enter DoubleTree W ith special guests Rose C ity Swing' (630 pm patron dinner and preview. 8 pm auction with appetizers. 10 pm karaoke swing band 1000 NE Multno mah St $35-$75 from 503 226-2588 or www.pdxgmc org ) The Lesbian C onnec tio n meets every second meeting. 819 N Killmgsworth St. 503 240 4462.) 12th Ave. 503-223 5907.) MOTO i t MARTY DAV» Hip Mama magazine founder A rie l G ore reads from her new memoir, Atlas o f the Human Heart, at It's M y Pleasure. (7 pm. PHOTO B Y ANI Lesbians w ith Degrees meet at Crush (6 pm 1412 SE Momson St. lestxanswdegreessubscribe® yahoo com to subscribe to listserv) S everal p e rfo rm e rs share th e sta g e in a C a n c e r C a b a re t at W ilf's R estaurant & Piano B ar to b e n e fit the A m erican C ancer S o ci e ty and th e R elay fo r Life. The ca st includes yo u r fa v o rite ca b a re t gays R ic h a rd O ut Dancing's beginn ing sw in g cla ss starts tonight and continues every Friday in June. Inter mediate tango follow s A rrive early to register (7 8 pm tango, 8 9 15 pm cha-cha Comer o f South east Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street $5 503 236 5129) Portland Bisexual Women discuss Bi M yths (it only sounds like you're lithping when you thay it) in the Broadway Coffee Trader Liv ing Room (7-9 pm 2130 NE Broadway $3 donation portlandtxwomen&attbi com) When the drag king studs of DK POX last played the Cobalt Lounge, the sold-out crowd left dozens drooling at the door So don t miss them now at Skervy— Queer to the Bone! HO pm 32 NW Third Ave $6 sliding scale ) [ 1 2 ) S aturday Queer in the Couv? Then get your bum over to the ninth annual S aturday In the P ark at Esther Short Park downtown The Pride event includes live music, booths and a beer garden (Noon-6 pm West Columbia and Eighth streets www gayvancouverwa org ) Salem's M arionberry Salon book group plays host to an annual summer potluck movie night Newcomers welcome (6 30 pm Cary 503 363-6036 manonberrysakxrffaol com) 2 Behind the Gyrlz showcases the talents of 2 Gyrlz Performative Arts founders Uewyn Matre. who utilizes signs, body, peas and cabbage to illustrate the ordeal of gender assignment m 'D efine me where I pea." and Lisa Newman, who presents a how-to guide for smashing through those "Creative Blocks" via a sledgehammer and impractical shoes See other performances, too.