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3 0 J u s t o u t » d e c e m b e r 5. 2 0 0 3 division W e are affiliated with the North Am erican G ay Am ateur Athletic ABtonce (503-552-4769. www pcxtlandgaysoftballcom www nagaa org.) (7/04) R o s e t o w n R a m b le r s Portland s gay and lesbian square dance dub. dances al m ainstream and pfos Metro: Recovery HEALTH RoundsAbout Portland offers social dancing cla sse s E x te n d e d F a m ily h o sts queer fnendly A lcoholics A nonym ous m eetings at Metropolitan Com m unity Metro: Anti-violence B ra d le y A n g le H o u se xovides em ergent, shelter for woman identified domestic violence survivors and a support group for women battered by women. A lso provides indwid- ual support and advocacy for queer youth of all genders who have experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse Free confidential and safe (7/04) (POBox 5352, Portland. O R 97228-5352 www rosetownramblers.com.) (7/04) levels (Kamron kamrong@bradleyanqle org.) C la c k a m a s W o m e n 's S e r v ic e s offers shelter sup port and resource referral to survivors of dom estic and sexual violence Lesbian, bi and trans friendly W heelchair inducing cued waltz and tw o-step m rounds. Sin gle s and (530 pm Monday Saturday 2400 NE Broadway) (7/04) couples welcom e (Patty 503-234-7868 Bob L u n c h B u n c h ho sts q w r-friendly Alcoholics T e a m T e n n is m eets Su n d ays at University of C hurch of Portland Anonym ous m eetings at Metropolitan Com m unity C hurch of Portland (Noon daily. 1 pm Sunday 2400 Portland Alt levels o f play w elcom e Fust time is free NE (8-30am -noon. 503-735-9058 o r 503-282-7210. rayscottvwa@yahoocom.) (7/04) Broadway) (7/04) L iv e a n d L e t L iv e C lu b h o sts daily 12-step m eet ings and m onthly clean-and sober activities for the queer recovery com m unity (2940A SE Belmont St watching, nature walks, archaeology, cam ping, kayaking star gazing end an occasional "lecture." N o experience Central Oregon: Social (645-830 pm second Thursday planning meeting. 503417-1989 lots k cunnngharn&uhc com ) 503-238-6091) (7/04) n e ce ssa ry R a in b o w R e c o v e r y is an Al A non group with a G l BT (7/04) accessible TTD, relay calls and collect calls accepted (Office 503-722 2366 Crisis Line 503-654 2288 )0/04) 503-231-5135 pattyfrerich57@hotmailcom.HV04) The P o rtla n d W o m e n 's C r is is L in e operates a 24 hour som eone e lse s dnnking M e e ts weekly at Bethlehem crisis intervention hotline for survivors of dom estic and Lutheran C hurch sexual violence and provides information and referrals for (6 pm Thursday 1244 NE 39th Ave ) (7/04) tion Foreign language translation available (5032355333 or 888-235-5333 www unitedwaypdx org/family/ S e x A d d ic t s A n o n y m o u s is a 12-step pro gram lo r those suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors. Any pdxwomen html) (7/04) gender and sexual onentation is w elcom e (503-452 5961 www porttandsaa org ) (7/04) S A F E ( S t o p A b u s e fo r E v e r y o n e ) provides resources for sexual m inonties w ho fall through the Social group for gay and bi men in central O regon M onthly din Men Over 40 is a sm all social group that m eets alter nate Thursday evenings (503-246-5795 or 503-281-1684.) (7/04 ) Metro: Sexual M onthly open m eetings are) socials ners, annual barbecue » id holi day parties (7/04) (PO Box 4928. S T D P r o g r a m i ffers testing and treatment for sexual Portland. OR 97208. 503446-2802. www nwgwpdx.org.) (7/04) Metro: Health ly transm itted d ise ase s. H IV testing and hepatitis A and O RG AN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is B vaccinations B y appointm ent or walk in M o st insur social d u b for gay men w ho enjoy being nude M onthly P o r tla n d G L B T Q Y o g a A llia n c e a group of teach ance plans accepted; sliding-scale fee S e habla ers from vanous traditions and studios, helps sexual espanol are specifically w elcom ing and/or ad dre ss the special (541-317-8457 X 7 / 0 4 ) (503-231-3992 lubkst&ercile com. www spirelech.com/~awntm/lulu htm.) (7/04) (9 am-5 pm Monday Fnday except I -5 pm Wednesday Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St 503-988 3700 ) (7/04) gayyogaport land com barvdstonewallschool org) (7/04) needs of people living with H IV (www Eastern Oregon: Social Losbigay Gorge m eets the se co n d M onday o f every potluck«; and events G u e sts are invited to attend two events before deciding on m em bership m onth at United C hurch of C h rist in The D alle s V isito rs to t ie area welcom e (PO Box 3152. Portland. OR 97293-3152. organ, Jtfo@organ-pdx.org. www.organ-pdx o rg) (7/04) (7.34830 pm W E Fifth St 541-298-3879 or 541 -5042951. lesbigaygorge@charter net.) (7/04) Pinochle Group invites others to play (6 pm. 120 NW Third Ave Mike 503-203-8426) (7/04) A gay Willamette Valley: Health Metro: Mental Health P o r tla n d G L B T S u p p o r t G r o u p helps people deal (541-312-8881.) organization for cro ss-d re sse rs and transsexuals. The M u ltn o m a h C o u n t y H e a lth D e p a rtm e n t minority and H IV-positive people find yoga c la sse s that dan ce s and drutnmmg circles Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support (PO Box 951, Tualatin, OR 97062 www safe4all o r g ) (7/04) Lulu's Pervy Playhouse s a social group for se lf identifying w om en w ho » e into S / M Play parties are held on the second Saturday o f the month. shelter, counseling, support groups and community educa cracks of traditional dom estic violence services Lesbian Network of Central Oregon w elcom es a i lesbian, b and trans w om en for m onthly activities, ncfodm g potlucks, focus for those seeking to recover from the effects of cards Su n d a ys at H obo s W o m e n s p a c e provides a confidential shelter for w om en and children w ho have been abused physically, Portland Bisexual Women is a support and sexually or emotionally, a 24 hour hot line, and a drop-in d iscu ssio n group for bi and questioning w om en Abdill-EHts Lambda Community Center plays Southern Oregon: Social advocacy center for any victim of dom estic violence W om en of any age, race, ability or cultural origin are ety and post traumatic stre ss disorder Lightly struc Spanish speaking available H o sts to a lesbian and bi encouraged to attend Topic d iscu ssio n m eetings se c host to social events and groups. Can for schedule tured activities, group chats and e-mail offer a safe envi ronment (Jerry 503 666 8059 w om en s support group (Cnsis 800-281-2800 Business 541 485-8232 H 7/04) ond and fourth Fnday of every month. (717 Siskiyou Bfvd. Ashland Mailing address PO Box 927. Ashland. OR 97520 541-4884990 www abdeBis.org.) (7/04) mg with mental health issu e s such as depression, anxi portlandglbtsupport@yahoogroups com ) (7/04) (podlandtiiwomen@comcast net) (7/04) Portland Laather Man meet every second Saturday Y W C A of G re a te r P o rtla n d C o u n se lin g C e n te r for potluck and socializing. M eet men into a leather Gay M an's Movie Night offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, couples and lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happenings N o the D ou glas C ounty H IV R esource C enter m R ose bu rg (6:30 pm dessert potluck. 7 pm movie. 832 Highland St 541 -440-2761.) (7/04) groups in a safe, confidential and supportive environment Willamette Valley: Recovery Also offers a Sexual Minonties Women Support Group on E u g e n e S A A s a 12 step fellowship for those who are suf (foes, no form al organization, no officers o r board, just leather socialization for the past 2 0 years Thursdays and an FtM Trauma Survivor Support Group on W ednesdays d i l l SW !0th Ave 503294 7440 )0/04) fenng from addictive sexual behaviors Sexual onentation is (3604964665 pim@direcway.com.) (7/04) not an issue (541 3425582 www eugenesaa com ) (7/04) Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group for mature gay m en and those w ho appreciate them, com SOCIAL Metro: Arts & Music southern British Colum bia. D inner m eetings in Portland (503-701-7922 casltyers&yahoocom www geoottes com'casflyecs) (7/04) area C O Q SU R E is a social group for people w ho w ere Bridges Vocal Ensemble se e k s to em pow er and assign e d a female se x at birth but identify otheiw lse inspire the gay. lesbian and bisexual com m unity while (feiTiale-to-maie. genderqueer. drag king, e tc ) First building bridges and prom oting understanding with the Sunday m eetings are open to partners and fam ilies of greater public H onors and strives for diversity m its any configuration. (503-233-9554. bridgesvocalensemble@yahoo com community ivegonkve com/ca'b hdges) (7/04) m em bers, m usic and audiences. (503-471-1515. gixxps yahoo com/groufi'coqsure.) (7/04) Dyka Night Portland takes over a bar every other Saturday mght and a coffeehouse every other Sunday enjoy w atching m ovies M e e ts fourth Saturday of every month (360494-4163)0/04) w ww .technodyke.com /dykenight Portland Gay M en's Chorus >s open to sin ge rs support m em bers and volunteers 1503 226-2588 www pckgmc.org.) (7/04) 50-» lesbian social group for w om en m eets on the third Saturday o f the month. (4-7 pm 503-6423360or 503-286-357 5.7(7/04) Portland Lesbian Choir is a nonaudttioned com m u Funny Ladies Tea and Posey Society s a social nity choir that w elcom es singers, sip p ortive m em bers and volunteers (porrtandesbianchorr^hoinvW com group for lesbians 3 5 and older They meet for a potluck Real Connection is a social gathering for gay men (dykemghtportland&yahoo com.) (7/04) ter is free on request. (441A Smith Memorial Center. 1825 SW Broadway 503-725-5681. queersancMesQntail pdx edu. www queersandakes pdx edu.) (7/04) activities and m eetings Rose City Discussion Club the largest open pan on the second Saturday of each month E mad new slet (flataps@aol com.) (7/04) Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is sexual/altematrve sexuality club in the Northw est, is open to a# orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consensual. M onthly m eetings, w ork (503-972 1869 rcdc@teleport com www rtdc org.) (7/04) sh o p s and newsletter. Urban Upstarts is an activity and social cfob for pro fessional gay men between their late 2 0 s and early 4 0 s of varying m usical skid levels Perform s a variety of styles from classical to contem porary m annuel and special event concerts. www. rcglb org.) O /Q4) (503-790-2170. nfoQrcgtb org Metro: General Asian ft Pacific Islander Lesbians and G ays is a nonprofit com m unity v o c e for gay. lesbian and bi A sian and Pacific Islanders Activities include potfocks Whst Am I Doing Hers is a social gro i^i for les bians age s 40 to 55. ( pennyjm@thefreesite.com. Leather Night and Red Hanky Social is the first of each m onth at G a il's Dirty Duck. (9 pm-midnight 439 NW Third Ave 503-224 8446 pdxsaltydg@aol com ) (7/04) A peer facilitated Lesbian Discussion ft Social Group for w om en of any age m eets first and third W e dn e sdays to taflt about changing topics (6 30-8 pm. 800 NW Sixth Ave »253 503-2270605 hghtot9esbos@yahoo com > (7/04) love gard ens and gardening They exchange plants, 12661 Portland. OR 97232 aptg_pdx@yahoocom) se e d s advice and encouragem ent whde having a good The choosing outings appropriate for their s k i and fitness level. All skill levels welcome. (Daw n and Tam 503659-2782. ncc I )27@hotmail com www geocitites com'ncc 1127/forestpdx ) (7/04) Gay Women's GoH Group w elcom es all levels of players (www.turfgirb com ) (7/04) The Lesbian Equestrian Group gets together for (Dense 503454 3865. Lym 503-7772339 kelrav@rdrop.com.) 0/04) social group m Eugene that m eets every Saturday m orn ing (9 a m 15th and Agate Davis 541-345 1481 or Sadie 541-683-2692) (7/04) E u ge n e 's Gay Tennis Group m eets every Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting, at Roosevelt M iddle (Noon E 24th Ave and Amazon Pkwy. kfmnken8@yahoo.com.) (7/04) Sch o o l tennis courts The equestrian activities m the Pacific N orthw est out_ dancmg@yahoo com) (7 /04) The Pacific Coast Yacht Club w elcom es gay and www whatamdomghere no-frífs net.) (7/04) lesbian sailboat and pow erboat ow ners to cruise the W iam e tte River, Colum bia River » id M ultnom ah chapter of W om en on W heels, is a m otorcycle cfob for a l w om en w ho like lo nde W e meet m onthly at Jubitz. sp o n so r tiding cfcmcs and take day trips (5 pm second Sunday 10310 N Vancouver Way www hevanet corn'chama/wow > (7/04) Women Who Cook and Recipe Exchange holds a potluck the first Saturday of every month for w om en w ho love to cook, eat meet new fnends and share great food (503356-9552 fvr@pcez.com )( 7/04) Lesbian Garden Club -> a group of w om en w ho recreational outings and cultural events Frie n dy envi ronm ent to meet and connect with other A P I (PO Box Frontrunner and Walkers is an LG B T fitness and their own equipment and Women of the Rivers the Port land/Vancouver and place and third Fnday door group, org.) (7 /04) women. Participants are responsible for providing Willamette Valley: Social (503363-0006 POBox 663. Salem. O R 97308-0663 www satemcf org ) (7/04) ro8ecourt.org.) Jewish Gay M en's Group call for m eeting time (503 246-5939 efrmmlevt@&./ com.) (7/04) cooperative adventures for styles start the first Friday of each m onth A lso a m onthly dance social. (5032345129. (7/04) artistic outlet to all G L B T people and supportive fnends other activity you can dream up. O ccasional w eekend cam ping. (Km 541 484-2147 kims@efn org www.out- The Capitol Forum a a gay/tesban nonprofit social service organization serving the imd-Wiltamette Valtey the oldest gay. lesbian, tx and trans social/fund raising first two M o n d a ys of each m onth (www (7/04) room hunting, skiing, hot springing and just about any Forest Group outings are Out Dancing teaches dancing for sam e-sex couples organization m the state of O regon M eetings are the Rose City Gay Freedom Band providea an The OUTdoor Group is a friendy, inclusive bunch o f Eugene people w ho go biking, hiking, skating, m ush at Ankeny Street Stuck) C la sse s for different dance som e creative activity M onthly p o tk c k s on the second The Physical Recreation it (PO Box2372. Portland. O R 972I7 503-285-1414. enwh#urhanupstarts corn www urbanupstarts com.) (Carl 503-284 2971.) 0/04) Willamette Valley: Portland has m ore to offer than clubs, and w e can prove w ho are artists, w nters or m usicians o r w ho pursue Friday. Jum p for Joy! through Jan. 4 at Echo Theatre Portland State University Queers and Allies offers educational and social program m ing to queer and nonqueer com m unrty on cam pus and beyond A lso orientations N o n -P S U students are w elcom e to attend afternoon S ig n up on the e-mail list at pkhou org.) (7/04) (POBox 5884. Portland. OR 97228. 503286-4613 or 360-254-1718 pdxprimetimers&yahoo com www.geocities com.'pdxpnmetimers >(7/04) helps with support and referral services for people o f all Film Fatales is for single lesbians older than 3 0 w ho www ing together for social, educational and cultural pu rpos es Don't try this at home...instead go see Do Jump! in every second Friday at Channel. Prom otes go o d fellow ship and safe boating (503-345-8523 pcydub@earthhnk net.) (7/04) Portland Gay and Lasbian Bowling Association 13 m its 26th season! M e e ts Su n d ays at Hollyw ood Lanes Drop-m s w elcom e anytim e (330 pm. 4030 NE Halsey St Maéng ad dre ss PO Box 80002. Portland. OR 97208-1002 503 722-0438 bowlpdx@aolcom www pdxtxjwlcomj (7/04) The W hether yo u 're a running novice o r a se aso n e d m arathoner Portland Frontrunner» w elcom e gay. le sban , b and trans people of all abilities and inter Gay Movie Night group ge ts together to (7 pm Thursdays kfranken8@yahoo com ) (7/04) E u ge n e 's view » id d isc u ss G L B T film s Lavender Womyn is a warm and fnendly lesbian for support, fun and friendship G am e group m Salem nights, bowkng, barbecues, bunco, camping, flag foot (Km 503-581-5102 www lavenderwomyn.com.) (7/04) be*, etc Lesbian Danes Club of Eugene teaches ongoing (suselynd@yahoo com.) bairoom dance le sso n s (7/04) time. C a l Metro: Physical Recreation e sts (503-819-4626 www (7/04) Adventure Group. Portland s gay and lesbian out Portland Upstream is a sw im team for the gay and Lesbian Naturalist Network forrrxng for w om en d oors group, organizes a variety o f activities year round, « d u rin g hiking, walking, m useum and garden tours, le sb a n com m unity that offers coached w orkouts for a i s k i levels C om e sw im with the Pu ps and im prove your events and parties W om en o f a l orientations end seriously interested in the natural history of birds plants croes-country and downhdl skxng. rafting and m ountain health and techniques Practices are noon Su n d ays at Marion berry Salon m eets m onthly « Salem for preferences can connect and a sk questions during the Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch at 7 pm every and anim als to g o out brdkig. botanizing tracking, etc M ong (POBox 2201 Portland OR 972042201 503-4525680 www edventuregtvup org.) (7/04) Colum bia P o d (7701 sw>m pdx@ yahoo com (7/04) potfocks and d iscu ssio n of b o o k s touching on the (7/04) Bad G irls is a social and educational leather and B / D / S/ M club for self-identified w om en with an em pha sis on safety and education W o rksh o p s d iscu ssio n s, second Tuesday (7/04) (5039722233. www pdxbadgrds n e t) Cascade Flyer» are gay. lesbian and bi aviators, both private and professorial. m W aatangton. O regon and or e-mail for a copy of the new sletter and «form ation about upcom ing events. (Kathe 5039092002 lgcoregon@aolcom )(7 / 0 4 ) and to explore the m eaning o f whet we see (Beth 50322*7919)0/04) Amazon Dragons « a lesban-focused com peti portlandfrontnmners o rg) Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed G A LA Chorus rehearses Su n d ays at Um tanan Universellst C ongregation of Salem (4-630 pm 5090 Center St. NE 503-364-2370. confkience@aol com. www confkjencechonjs org.) (7 /04) N Chetauqua B M wwwgeocitms com/swtmpdx ) Rose City SoftbaN Association ts an addt comma Lesbian Sew ing Circle m eets m the C orvalks area to eat. chat and w ork on projects of a i kinds (D a n e 541513-2754) (7/04) (Cery 503 3634036 manonberrysalon@aol com) (7/04) gay/tesban/b experience Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (LENS) tive dragon boat racing cfob. R ecnxhng new m em bers in The • a ftai-lovmg group of women who enjoy expiomg al aspects of the enwonment ActMhes «dude bird 2004 W ork hard, meet new people and have fun softb a l league for the gay. lesbian, b and trans together with other gay men and tesb a n s and thee (Eieen 5 03- 7624742 wwwamn ondtagens o rg >(7/04) rxty W e offer an open drnw on (c o e d ) and a w om en's d o gs « E u g e n e The Rainbow Kennel Club offers a chance to get (Bonne 541483-2793)(7/04)
