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October 3. 2003 • Just out 35 T 14 ) T uesday a girt who wants God to change her into a boy and get rid of her father (7 30 pm 1005 W Burnside St.) Beyond the Veil: Faith and Civil Mar riage Rights an open community forum at It's Q ueer N ig h t at Out of the Fog Coffee House in Eugene (8 30 pm 450 Willamette First United Methodist Church organized by queer groups to discuss the implications of same- sex marriage (7-9 pm 1838 SW Jefferson St ) St 541 687 0709) Bad Girls presents a K in ky Women's W el com ing M unch at Dingo's. For all kinky or questioning women 18 and older Beginners welcome (7 9 pm 4612 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503 972-2233 www pdxbadgirls.net) D o n 't try th is at home: C irq u e du S ole il brings A le g ria to P ortla n d th ro u g h O ct. 26 Go for a late-night cruise with S torm Large & the Balls on the Portland Spirit (11 pm 1.30 am $15-$23 from 503-224 3900 www portlandspiht com) is S aturday Turn up the thermostat, because the clothes are coming off during Nude Review N ig h t at the Egyptian (8 pm 3701 SE Division St.) Rainbow Recovery Al-Anon Group hosts Former Portland musician and composer Naom i M orena performs excerpts from the "comic rant” Let's Talk About Mexicans by Elisha Martinez in the cafetena of Portland Community College's Cascade Campus Pro ceeds benefit Bradley-Angle House. (7.30 pm. a roundup for queers in 12-step recovery pro grams, at Trinity United Methodist Church. Potluck lunch (8.30 am 705 N Killmgsworth St Donations ) 4 30 pm 3915 SE Steele St $10-$12 by Oct 15. $15 after, from 360 694-4163.) B ridges in Recovery Eugene's Gay/Lesbian 20s and 30s Social Club sponsors Game N ight Taboo. Pictionary Set, dominoes— the possibilities are endless (730 pm Call 541-485-4784 for location ) Fndays are gay n ig h t at Heaven's all-ages lounge with club, house and dance music all night long. (10 pm-4 am. 421 SW 10th Ave. www. heavenpdx. com.) at Neighbors in Eugene. See Oct. 8 for Port land show (9 pm. 1417 Villard St $8 from 541 338 0334) 12 S unday SisterSpint welcomes men and women with children for Wee W ic c a n s in th e Who knows you're queer? Tell everybody who doesn't because today is N ational ish. For location, call 503-736 3297 or e-mail weewiccans@hotmail. com $3-$5 donation.) Twenty years after Rock Against Reagan comes the political punk peace protest Bands A g a in st Bush at Liberty Hall. A slew of bands— including Sarah Dougher, Spi der Moccasin, Ross Beach, BrewZerkus, Desert Rat and Shed, Inc — join fellow activists in Portland and around the world to resist the right wing through irresistible rhythms. D inner at M y House fo r O ur House a fund-raiser 16 T hursday P u m p k in P a tch (Noon C om ing O u t Day' (2-10 pm. 311 N Ivy St. www babpdx.org.) Queer-owned Blend Coffeehouse+Cafe invites all loudmouths to its open mike n ig h t <but without the mike, so speak up and enunciate) every first and third Wednesday Share poetry, spoken word or a deep, dark secret (7-9 pm. 2327 E Burnside St ) Bump in the Road Theatre kicks off its second season with E lderfest which includes a reading of Hannah Free, Claudia Allen's play about an elderly lesbian cou ple facing old age and mor tality, at the Fine Arts Build ing of Concordia University. Audience talk-back follows performance (2 pm. O nde A rte Latina presents The O th e r S eptem be r 11 th ro u g h O ct. 15 series for Our House of Port land, continues at the home of Allen Breiner and Linda Krogstad, whose groovy gourmet dinner comes with retro attitude, a game of 70s trivia and maybe even an eight-track or two. (6 pm. $60. To make reservations or for a brochure listing all dinners, call 503 736 9276.) 2811 NE Holman St. $5 from 503-750 1439) Hallelujah C hurch o f the Poison M ind at Silverado with free pizza and dollar shots. (3-9 pm 1217 SW Stark St.) Fnendly folk into leather and kink meet up dur ing the B eaverton Sunday M unch at McMenamins Cedar Hills. (4-7 pm. 2927 SW Cedar Hills Blvd ) Q uasi Hella and The Chase meet up at Street Public House to follow up the recent release (9 pm 291 W Eighth Ave. $8 from 541 687-2746, CD World or Face the Music.) and relatives of every sort, starts tonight Spon sored by Deaf & Heanng OUT Reach (dhor@deafvision net www deafvision net/dhor) Get down at Breakdown a queer night host ed by Puppet, with DJs spinning hip-hop. rock, electrónica and,. ooh . the 80s1 every Thursday at Cobalt Lounge (9 pm-2 am 32 NW Third Ave $4. no one turned away ) 17 F riday Join gay Jewish group Keshet for a social potluck dinner and short Shabbat service. Sponsored by Jewish Family & Child Service (6 30 pm For location call 503-226-7079. ext 14 www gayjewish- portland.com.) Lesbian novelist Dancin', dancin , dancin'! Hustle over to D isco fo r C hoice 20 0 3 an all-ages fund-raiser for Planned Parent hood of the Colum- bia/Willamette at Melody Ballroom Featunng DJ Gregar ious. (8 pm 615 SE Alder St. $12 from 503-775-4931. ext 226, $15 at the door) her novel of Ghsan S t) Be a karaoke star any Monday or Tuesday at Tennessee Red s. (9 pm Oregon artist Rick Bartow sees Through Many Eyes during October at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center Better than a Rockette is Edie, New York City’s award-winning drag queen, performing 2:30 am 2133 SE 11th Ave. 503-231-1710.) Bonsoir et bienvenue a Q ueer N ig h t every Monday at Le Happy. Maybe there will even be a French kiss. (9 pm-1 am 1011 NW 16th Ave.) « (6 pm 1417 Villard S t) Guitanst A llyn R oberts brings her damnright dirty blues to Touchstone Coffee House. (7-9 pm 7631 NE Ghsan St.) at Haven. (7 9 pm 3551 SE Division St www deafvision net/dhor.) Emergence Transgender S ocial G roup meets in Eugene the third Saturday of every month (7:30-11 pm. txe@efn.org or emg977@yahoo com.) Mosey on down to C ry s ta l’s C ountry Jam at Portland Metro Club Lessons, danc ing and plenty of country charm. (8 9 pm lessons. 9 pm I am dancing 618 SE Alder St $5. $8 with lessons.) Bodging the gap between burlesque and bad taste is the P o rtla n d Gay M en’s C horus adults-only cabaret Last of the Bathhouse Beauties, an evening of low- level humor and raunchy song and dance at Reed College's Kaul Auditonum. Special guest is Just Out humor columnist and former opera singer M arc A c ito (8 pm 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd $20 $25 from 503 226 2588 or www pdxgmc org.) The Oregon Bears hold their monthly Bear B ust at Gail's Dirty Duck. (8 11 pm 429 NW Third Ave $8 $ 10 .) 19) S unday The Lesbian Community Project hosts a D e a f/H e a rin g S ocial N ig h t at Haven Come find out about the Deaf Awareness Program and share ideas for future events! (5 7 pm. 3551 SE Division St 503 227 0606 lcp@xprt net) It's not stnp poker, but a gay/gay-friendly p inochle g ro u p plays cards every Sunday at Hobo's. (6 pm 120 NW Third Ave Mike 503 203 8426) G et ready, girls, it's going to be one scream.fest to remember when Scream at the Beach— Portland's award-winning haunted house attraction— turns into Q u e e n s a t th e B e a c h a special gay night for Halloween fairies (7-10 pm. Jantzen Beach $3 $7 per attraction, cash only w ww screamatthebeach.com/queens htm.) Lesbian indie rockei M e lis s a F e rric k brings her acoustic passion to Berbati's Pan Anne M cCue joins her. (10 pm 231 SW Ankeny St $12 50 from TicketsWest.) Looking Ahead jeer" “Our Big Fat Gay Wedding" is the theme of B asic R ights O regon's 2003 D inner Gala fu n d -ra is e r Oct 24 in the new wing of the Oregon Convention Center Lamie Kazan (the mom from My Big Fat Greek Wed ding ) hosts the 22nd annual event hononng leaders who have worked to advance equality 13 M onday Start your week off nght wit! D yke N ig h t at* Touchstone Coffee House (6 9 pm. 7631 NE together every Saturday at Neighbors C arla T ru jillo visits Powell's to read from What Eugene's WOW Hall. Braille (8 pm 1036 NE Alberta St. $6 $10 sliding scale) Women to Women gets Q ueer Deaf and H earing C offee N ight Queer American Sign Language fo r Families an eight-week class for parents, kids Night Bnngs, A n n e W eiss and th e Feel T h is B and play Alberta PHOTO BY AL SEIB 15 W ednesday Eugene lesbian group (6 pm 777 NE Martin Luther Kina Jr Blvd $100 from 503-222 6151 www basicnghts org) Get bitch-slapp ed by The Women at Theater! Theatre! th ro u g h O ct. 5 Join Rose Emperor XXIX Josef A Foxx and Rose Empress XLV Chloe Stone for the crowning of the new titleholders during C o ro n a tio n 2 0 0 3 : On th e Town Oct 25 at the Crystal Ballroom (www rosecourt org.) See On V ie w and O nstage lis tin g s on Page 36. 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 !
