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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 2003)
august 1. 2003 • J u s t a n t 2 g PHOTO BY ROSS BEACH follow it up w ith dinner (630 pm 503 452-5680 www adventuregroup org.) If you hate to eat and run, try running and eating with the Portland F ront runners for a three- to six-mile run. followed by dinner (630 pm June 503 819-4626 www portlandfrontrunners org) Keshet, the m onthly gathenng fo r queer Jew s, plays host to a S habbat p o tlu ck and services Bnng a vegetanan o r vegan dish (630 pm Call 503 226 7079. ext 14. for location.) The Crystal Ballroom presents Dave Gahan the rock-and-soul voice of Depeche Mode and sok) album Paper Monsters (8 pm 1332 W Burnside It's sex and gender open m ike night nt the St $35 from box office or Ticketmaster ) Back to Back C afe All genders, sexualities and ages welcom e to read or listen (7 9 pm 614 E It's Queer N ight it Out of the Fog Coffee House in Eugene (830 pm 450 Willamette St ) Burnside St ) S enior Housing and R etirem ent E n te rp ris es invites you to discuss the future of queer senior housing. (7 9 pm 1737 NW 26th Ave 503 286 3575.) Bad Girls presents a Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch it Dingo's. For all kinky or questioning women 18 and older Beginners wel come. (7-9 pm 4612 SE Skervy— Q ueer to the Bone! presents Keep Your Panties On, a Skervy Burlesque w ith SparkleHeart at C obalt Lounge. (9 pm 2 am. 32 NW Third Ave $6 donation ) [is S aturday ' P ortland Radical Faeries gather Satur day mornings at 3 Friends C offeehouse (9 30 am. 201 SE 12th Ave. 503 235 0826 otter@pcez.com.) Salem's M arion b e rry Salon M Ilil'S T E N » I ' l t K D l 'i . H b holds a potluck discussion o f Dry by Augusten B ur roughs. N ew com ers welcom e Hawthorne Blvd 5039722233 www pdxbadgids net.) W itness the sea o f p o s s ib ilitie s and sleights o f hand w hen a rtis ts fro m va rying d iscip lin e s stage ve rsio n s o f the same te x t (w ith one w eek's notice) d u rin g P erform ance W orks N o rth W e st's R ichard Forem an M ini-F estival form ers from a vanety o f disciplines staging versions o f the same avant-garde playw nght's text. (8 30 pm. 4625 SE 67th Ave $15-$25 Harrison and College streets. $5 donation. 503-282 1583 vwwv homowo.org.) sliding scale for one show. $25 $40 for both shows from 503 777-1907 or mfo@ performanceworksnw. org ) W hat a deal1 Project Quest plays host to the Festival o f Rummage, a tw o day summer sidewalk sale to benefit the nonprofit, which helps people make lifestyle changes to support healing, health and living fully (8 am-2 pm Satur Portland trans a ctivist L o ri B u c k w a lte r perform s original songs at Haven. (9-11 pm. day. 9 am-2 pm Sunday 2100 SE Belmont St.) 3551 SE Division St.) G et the best o f both w orlds— B ears in Le a th e r B eer B u st at the D irty Duck Tav ern (9 pm-midmght. 438 NW Third Ave. $8.) Go themeless when Skervy— Queer to the Bone! takes over the Cobalt Lounge just for the heck o f it (9 pm-2 am 32 NW Third Ave $399.) Fridays are gay night at Heaven's all ages lounge with club house and dance music all night long. (10pm-4 am 421 SW 10th Ave. www. heavenpdx. com.) 9 S aturday The H o m o w o Festival o f A fric a n A rts gets o ff to a banging good start w ith a tradi tional Ghanaian processional in the South Park Blocks on the Portland S tate U niversity campus Includes dance, cra fts and fo lk art dem onstrations through Aug 10. (Southwest One o f the jew els in the crow n o f Leather Pnde W eek, it’s the M r. and M s. O regon S ta te L e athe r C o n te st at Embers, spon sored by B lackout Leather Productions. (7 9 pm 110 NW Broadway. $10. www. blackoutleather. org.) Pansexual pleasure pervades the Bad G irls M ixed Play P arty at Ascension Dungeon, part o f Oregon Leather Pride W eek. (9 pm- 13 (6 30 pm. Cary 503 363 6036 manonberrysalon@ aol.com.) Blackbird plays host to Queer Night with no cover (9 pm-2.30 am. 3728 NE Sandy Blvd 21 and over) W ednesday Let's do lunch! The P o rtla n d Area B u si ness A sso cia tio n holds its monthly midday get-together at G reek Cusina Debbie Casel- ton o f Sensory Perceptions talks about P ort land's seventh annual queer film festival. ( 1130 am-1 pm 404 SkV Washington St $7- $25. Make reservations at wwwpaba.com.) R adical Women plays hosts to an open mike against police brutality and fo r account- ability at the Bread and Roses Center. Sum- x ip and salad buffet available (6 30 pm mer soup buffet ($6 donation], 7 pm meeting. 819 N Killingsworth St 503-240 4462) Take another swig of P ink M a rtin i w ith a shot of jCubanism o! as part o f Bend Summer C on certs at the Les Schwab Am phitheatre. See Aug. 2 fo r a W ilsonville engagement. (6:30 pm 344 S W Shevlm Hixon Dnve about two hours from Portland. All day event: dogs and kids welcome. (Call 503-659-2782 at least one day in advance ) S kip tow n w ith the Ldfebian G ard e n C lu b to v is it th e O ld A urora C olony M useum , Emma W akefield H erb G arden and Fir P oint Farm s (Call 503 909 2002 or e-mail lgcoregon@aol com for carpool location and time.) $25 from Ticketmaster ) C om e hang o u t w ith old frie n d s and new during Q u e e r D e a f and H e a rin g C o ffe e N ig h t at Haven. (7-9 pm 3551 SE Division St. dhor@deafvision. net.) 3 am. $5 $ 15. contact@pdxbadgids.net.) S attie C la rk celebrates the release of her new C D , Fathom, at Fez Ballroom with guests L ittle Sue, M cKinley and Stella. (9 pm. 316 SW 11th Ave $8 ) Chaps and whips m eet chips and dip during the Leather P ride Bash at the Eagle PDX. B enefits Back to School. (10 pm 2 30 am 1300 W Burnside St $4 ) io A s la m o f th e fo o t, an in te rn a tio n a l p e rc u s s io n s e n s a tio n , a w a y o f life : S e e Stomp A u g . 1 2 -1 7 a t K e lle r A u d ito riu m S unday Oregon Leather Pride Week comes to a close with the V icto ry Brunch and Rose t Thom Com m unity A w ards at Embers (11 am- 1 pm. 110 NW Broadway $12.) If you just can't stand Leather Pnde week being over, find fnendly folk into leather and kink dunng the Beaverton Sunday Munch at McMen amins Cedar Hills (4-7pm. 2927 SW Cedar Hills BM ) O ut at the B rig is a dyke night every Sunday with DJ Mel and friends (8 pm-1 am 1035 SW The W om en's H ealing C irc le at S ister- S p irit discusses m ercury energies and co rre sponding herbs. (7 pm 3430 SE Belmont St H I 02. $3 $5 donation) Stark St $2 ) K irk Read author o f How I Learned to Snap, a n il M a tt B e rn ste in S ycam ore Q ueer N ig h t every Sunday at Level. (8 pm. author o f Pulling Taffy, tantalize, terrorize and thnll unsuspecting audiences at Twenty Third Avenue B ooks (7 30 pm 1015 NW 13 NW Sixth Ave $3.) 23rd Ave) 121 T uesday Portland musician Ashleigh Flynn takes the stage w ith Captain Rock and Susie Blue on Aug. 16 to benefit the Sexual M inority Youth Resource Center If you see a fin e r d isp la y o f Elizabethan c a t p o rtra its than th a t a t Haven th ro u g h A ug. 23, w e 'd lik e to k n o w w h e re W ish upon a shooting star when Lesbians Enjoying N ature and Science view the Persetds m eteor showers through Aug. 13. 14 T hursday Si Puedes a Spanish-language outreach (Call 503 232 6738 for time and location ) program o f Cascade AIDS Project, o ffe rs a Festival de Cine Gay at the Sexual M inor ity Youth Resource C enter (7 pm 2100 SE C ityW alk w ith the A d ve n tu re G roup and Belmont St Free 503 223 5907 ) Emergence Trans gender S ocial G roup m eets in Eugene (7.30-11 pm bce@efnorg or emg977@yahoo com.) C aptain Rock Susie Blue and A shleigh Flynn perform at M cM enam ins W hite Eagle to benefit the Sexual M inority Youth Resource C enter (9 30 pm 836 N Russell St $6 21 and over.) C rystal's C ountry Jam sidles into the Port land M etro Club Lessons, dancing and plenty o f country charm (8 9 pm lessons, 9 pm 1 am dancing 618 SE Alder St $5, $8 with lessons ) 17 S it-ins, love-ins but w hat's a Dove In? Find out at Tom M cC all W ater front Park, where thousands w ill gather fo r this benefit for Oregon Peaceworks and Columbia River Fellowship for Peace Partici pants wear provided w hite, black and red T-shirts to form a giant "living painting" o f a dove carrying a rose that w ill be photographed from the sky as a flock o f doves are released Live music and speakers (Noon 2 pm registra tion, 3 pm photo. $1650 www dovem com) Looking Ahead Even k.d. lang says her music is “ un explainable. " so be sure to hear it fo r yourself Aug 27 at Chateau St Michelle in W oodinville, W a sh , or Aug 28 at the Bntt Festival in Jack sonville All together now "Road trip 1" flA/nnrlinvillp 7 30 pm 14111 NE 145th St $4050 $5050 from Ticketmaster Jacksonville 7 30 pm First and Pine streets $19 $52 from www bnttfest org) See On V iew and O nstage lis tin g s on Page 30. S unday The women's Forest Group hikes a 7 9-mile loop at Top Lake in the Ollake Lake Scenic Area V C h e ck o u t m ore lis tin g s a t w w w .ju s to u t.c o m ! (