Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013, December 19, 2003, Page 36, Image 36

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nature walks archaeology, camping, kayaking, star gazing
and an occasional "lecture.' N o expenenoe necessary.
(6 45830 pm second Thursday planning meeting
503617-1969 kxs\cimnmgham0uhc com.)(7/041
Lulu's Psrvy Playhouse is a social group for self
identifying wom en vrfio are « to S / M Play parties are
Metro: Anti-violence
Bradlay AngW House provides em ergency shelter for
Metro: Recovery
held on the second Saturday of the month
Extended Family h o sts queer friendly A lcoholics
(503-231 3992 kj/uhsHtexcite com
www spiretech comZ-awntie/kAi htm 7 (7/04)
A nonym ous m eetings at M etropolitan Com m unity
(5 30 pm Monday Saturday
2400 NE Broadway 7(7/04)
C hurch of Portland
woman dentified dom estic violence survivors and a sup­
port group for women battered by wom en A lso provides
Lunch Bunch h o sts queer friendly A lcoholics
individual support and advocacy for queer youth of a l gen
A nonym ous m eetings at Metropolitan Com m unity
ders w ho have experienced emotional physical or sexual
abuse Free, confidential and safe (Kamron
C hurch of Portland
kamrong0bradkyangle org) (7/04)
Clackamas Woman's Services offers shelter, support
and resource referral to survivors of dom estic and sexual
violence Lesbian tx and trans fnendty W heelchair accessi
hie TTD. relay calls and collect calls accepted (Office
503 7222366 Cnstsbne 503654 2288) (7/04)
(Noon daily I pm Sunday 2400 NE
M onthly open m eetings and socials
Live and Lai Live Club h o sts daily 12 step m eet­
Portland. OR 97208 503646 2802
www nwgwpdx org.) (7/04)
in gs and m onthly clean and sober activities for the
queer recovery com m unity (2940A SE Belmont St
O RG AN (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is a
social club for gay men w ho enjoy being nude M onthly
Rainbow Recovery is an Al A non group with a G LB T
potlucks and events G u e sts are invited to attend two
events before deciding on m em bership (PO Box 3152.
crisis intervention hotline for su rvivors of dom estic and
sexual violence and provid es inform ation and referrals
(7/04)
(503 235-5333 o r 888 235-5333 www unitedway
pdx org/family/pdxwomen html) (7/04)
(PO Box 4928.
503 238 6091 7 (7/04)
Portland Woman's C risis Lina operates a 24 hour
education Foreign language translation available
Northwest Gander Alliance 13 a social and support
organization for cro ss d re sse rs and transsexuals
Broadway I (7 /04)
focus for those seeking to recover from the effects of
som eone else s dnnking M e e ts w eekly at Bethlehem
for shelter, counseling, support grou ps and com m unity
M sn Over 40 s a small social group that m eets alter
(503 246 5795 or
503 281-1684 H V04)
nate Thursday evenings
Lutheran C hurch
(6 pm Thursday 1244 NE 39th Ave 7
Portland. OR 97293-3152 organ_mfot&organ pdx. org.
www organ pdx org) (7/04)
Plnochis Group invites others to play cards
(6 pm. 120 NW Third Ave. Mike
503 2038426)0/04)
A gay
Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12 step program for
those suffering from addictive sexual behaviors Any
Su n d ays al H obo's.
gender and sexual orientation is welcom e
P o rtla n d B ise x u a l W o m a n is a support and discussion
(503 452 5961 www portlandsaa org 7 (7/04)
group for bi and questioning women W om en of any age.
SAFE (Stop Abusa for Everyone) provides
race, ability or cultural o n yn are encouraged to attend
resources for sexual m inonties w ho fall through the
Tope discussion meetmgs second and fourth Friday of
(PO
Box 951. Tualatin OB 97062 www sale4atorg 7(7/04)
cracks of traditional dom estic violence se rvice s
every month.
Metro: Sexual
(porhandbiwomen0comcast net) (7/04)
Portland Leather M sn meet every second Saturday
The Multnomah County Health Department
ST D Program offers-testing and treatment for sexual
lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happenings N o
Metro: Health
ly transm itted d ise ase s. H IV testing and hepatitis A and
dues, no formal organization, no officers or board. |ust
B vaccinations B y appointment or walk in M o st m sur
Portland GLBTQ Yoga Alliance a group of teach
leather socialization for the past 20 years.
ance plans accepted, sliding scale fee S e habla
(3606966665 plnAdrecway com ) (7/04)
ers from various traditions and studios, helps sexual
espanol (9 am 5 pm Monday Friday except
W ednesday Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St
Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group for
mmonty and H IV positive people find yoga cla sse s that
are specifically w elcom ing and/or experienced m address
ing the« special needs (www
1-5 pm
mature gay m en and those w ho appreciate them, com-
503 988 3700) (7/04)
« g together for social, educational and cultural purpos­
gayyogaportland com
(PO Box 5884. Portland. 0R-97228. 503 286-4613
or 360-254-1718. pdxpnmetimersOyahoo com
www geocities corrb'pdxpnmetimers. 7 (7/04)
es
bart0slonewatschool org 7(7/04)
Willamette Valley: Health
Metro: Mental Health
for potluck and socializing M eet men « to a leather
Womenspaca provides a confidential shelter for
Portland State Univarsity Quaere and Allies
w om en and children w ho have been abused physically,
offers educational and social program m ing to queer and
sexually or emotionally, a 24 hour hot Ime. and a drop m
nonqueer com m unity on cam pus and beyond A lso
Portland GLBT Support Group helps people deal
ing with m ental health issu e s such a s depression, anxi
advocacy center for any victim of dom estic violence
helps with support and referral services for people of a*
ety and post traumatic stre ss disorder Lightly struc
Sp a n ish speaking available H o sts to a lesbian and b
orientations N o n -P S U students are w elcom e to attend
tured activities, group chats and e mail offer a safe envi
w om en's support group
(Cnsis 800281 2800
Business 541 485 8232 )0/04)
activities and m eetings
Willamette Valley: Recovery
Rosa City Discussion Chib, the largest open pan-
A lso offers a Sexual Minonties Women Support Group on
Eugene SA A is a 12 step fellowship for those vb o are suf
open to a l orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are
Thursdays and an FtM Trauma Survivor Support Group on
fenng from addictive sexual behaviors Sexual orientation is
safe, sane and consensual M onthly m eetings, w ork­
(Jerry 503 666-8059
portlandglblsupport0yahoogroups com 7 (7/04)
ronment
YWCA of Greater Portland Counseling Cantor
offers skkng fee scale counsekng for individuals couples and
groups n a safe confidential and supportive environment
W ednesdays
( I I I I S W (OfhAve 503 294 7 4 4 0 7 (7 / 0 4 )
not an issue
(541 3425582 www eugenesaa com 7 (7/04)
(441A Smith Memorial Center.
1825 S W Broadway 503- 725-5681.
queersandalkes&mailpdx edu.
www queersandalkespdx.edu.) (7/04)
sexual/attematrve sexuality d u b « the Northw est, is
sh o p s and new sletter
(503-972 1869
rcdcQteieport com. www.tcdc.org.mm
SOCIAL
Metro: Arts & Music
area
(503 701-7922 casffyersOyahoo.com.
www geocities com/casHyers) (7/04)
What Am I Doing H srs is a social group for les
bians age s 4 0 to 55 (pennyiill0thefreesite.eom.
www whatamdomghere no-frits net 7 (7/04)
southern British Colum bia. D inner m eetings *i Portland
marathoner.
Woman of trie Rivera the Porttend/Vancouver
a ssign e d a fem ale se x at txrth but identify otherw ise
inspire the gay. lesbian and bisexual com m unity while
buidm g b ridge s and prom oting understanding with the
(fem ate-to male, genderqueer. drag kmg. etc ) First
chapter of W om en on W heels, is a m otorcycle club for
all wom en w ho like to nde W e meet monthly at Jubitz.
greater public H on ors and strive s for diversity In Its
any configuration
(503-471-1515.
groups yahoo com/gmup/coqsure) Cl /04)
10310 N Vancouver Way
www hevanet com/chama/wow.) (7/04)
Dyfcs Night Portland takes over a bar eirery other
Woman Who Cook and Racipa Exchange holds
(503-233-9554
bndgesvocalensembleOyahoo com
oxnmunlty.oregonlMcom/cc/bridgea) (7/04)
m em bers, m usic and audiences
(5 pm second
Saturday mght and a coffeehouse every other Sunday
a potluck the first Saturday of every m onth for wom en
FHm Fatales « for single le sbian s older than 30 w ho
afternoon S ig n up on the e-mail list at
w ho love to cook. eat. meet new friends and share
enjoy w atching m ovies M e e ts fourth Saturday of every
w ww technodyke com /dykernght
greet food
m onth C36(W >9<-4)63 7(7/04)
(dykemghtportlandOyahoo com ) (7/04)
Portland Gey M en's Chorus is open to singers,
support m em bers and volunteers (503-226-2588
w ww pdxgmc org) (7/04)
50+ lesbian social group for w om en m eets on the
third Saturday of the m onth ( 4 7 pm. 5036423360 or
503286-3575 7(7/04)
Portland Lesbian C hoir is a nonaudtroned com m u­
nity choir that w elcom es singers, supportive m em bers
and volunteers (portlandesbianchoirbhotmat com.
w w w plchoir orp.7 (7/04)
on the second Saturday of each month E m ail new slet­
ter is free on request (flatapsOaoi com 7(7/04)
Reel Connection is a social gathering for gay men
I m o*rial Sovêrtion R o m Court of Oration tc
w ho are artists, w riters or m usicians o r vrfio pursue
som e creative activity. M onthly potfucks on the second
the o ld e s' gay. lesbian, bt and trans social/fund-raising
Friday
The
(Carl 503-284 2971)0/04)
Rose City Gey Freedom Bend provides an
artistic outlet to a l G L B T people and supportive fnends
of varying m usical akd ieveto. Perform s a variety of
style s from classical to contem porary In annual and spe­
(503-790-2170 tifoOrcglborg
www rcgfb org 7 (7/04)
cial event concerts
organization m the state of O regon M eetings are the
first tw o M o n d ays of each month (ww w
(7/04)
roaecourt org 7
Jewish Gay M an's G roup call for m eeting time
and place (503-2465939 efrarcrtevAad com) (1/04 )
Asian A Pacific Islander Leebiene and G ays Is
e nonprofit com m unity voice for gay. lesbian and bi
A sia n and Pacific Island ers Activities «elud e pot lucks,
recreational outings and cultural events Fn e n d y envi­
Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian out­
(7701 N Chatauqua Bfvd swxnpdxOyahoo com.
www geocities com/swimpdx 7 (7/04)
Pool
The
Rosa City Softbal Association i$ an adult soft
bal league for the gay. lesbian, bi and trans community W e
offer an open division (co-ed) and a w om en's dvision W e
wwwportlandgaysoftbalcom
Lesbian D iscussion A Social
Group for w om en of any age m eets first and third
W e d n e sd ays to talk about changing topics (6306 pm
800 NW Sixth Ave. 0253 503 2270605
rightonlesbosOyahoo com 7 (7/04)
Lesbian Garden Club is a group of w om en w ho
time C a l or e-me4 for a copy of the new sletter and
«form ation about upcom ing events (Kathe
503-9092002 IgcoregorAaol com 7 (7/04)
s is on safety and education. W o rk sh o p s d iscu ssio n s
Lesbian Naturalist Network form ing for w om en
events and parties W om en of a l orientations and pref
se n o u sly interested « the natural history of birds, plants
erences can connect and a sk que stion s during the
and ansnais to go out bvdrng. botanizing tracking, etc
Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch at 7 pm every
se co n d Tuesday (503-9722233. www pdxbadgafa net )
and to explore the m eaning of whet w e see.
(Beth
5032267919mm
Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (L IN S) «
a fim-iovmg group of women who enjoy exploring é
aspects of the an w o n m sn i A ctivées «d u d e bad watering.
(PO Box 5352. Portland OR 972265352
wwwroselownramblers com. 7 (7/04)
doors group, organizes a variety of activities year round,
«eluding hiking, walking, m useum and garden tours,
RoundsAbout Portland offers social dancing c la ss­
cro ssco u n try and dow n NI) skimg. rafting and m ounts«
es. «elud ing cued waltz and tw o-step « rounds
(PO Box 2201. Portland. OR 97208 2201.
5034525680 www adventuregroup org 7(7/04)
Sin g le s and couples w elcom e
(Patty 503 234 7868.
Bob 503 231-5135 pattyfrenchS 70hotmal com 7
biking
Ama ion Dragone is a lesbian-focused com peti­
(7/04)
Team Tennis m eets Su n d ays at University of
2004 W ork hard, meet new people, and have fun
(Eteen 503-7624742 www.amazondragons org 7 (7/04)
Portland A l levels o f play w elcom e First time is free
FOREST Group outings are cooperative adventures
and Tam 5036592782 nccl I270hotmat.com
geoatitescom/ncc 1127/forestpdx 7 (7/04)
(Daw n
The
Gay Woman's GoH Group w elcom es all levels
(www lurfgirlz corn i l i 104)
of players
Lesbian Equestrian Group gets together for
equestrian activities « the Pacific Northw est (Dense
503654 3865 Lynn 503 777-2339 ketrav0rdrop com )
The
(7/04)
Out Dancing teaches dancing for sam e sex couples
at Ankeny Street Stu d o. C la sse s for different dance
Central Oregon: Social
jpy and bi men m central O regon.
M onthly tinners, annual barbecue and hokday parties
(541-3126881 7(7/04)
The Lesbian Network of Central
com es a* lesbian, bi and trans w om en
Oregon wel­
lor m onthly activ­
ities. «d u dm g potfucks. dances and drummmg circles
(5416176457 7(7/04)
Les bigay Gorge m eets the second M on day of every
m onth at United C hurch of C h n st In The D alles V isitors
(7 3 06 30 pm 111 E Fifth St.
541 298-3879 or 541 5062951 lesbigaygorge
0charternet.)(Tm
to the area w elcom e
styles start the first Friday of each month A lso a
(503-2365129
out_dancmg0yahoo com) (7/04)
m onthly dance social.
The
(830 am-noon 503 7359058 or 503282 7210.
rayscottvwa0yehoo.com ) d m
Social group for
Channel Prom otes qood fellow shp and safe boating
activity you can dream up. O ccasional w eekend campmg
541484 2147. kmns0efnorg
wwwoutdoorgmup.org 7 (7/04)
(K m
Frontrunner and Welkers is an L G B T fitness and
social group « Eugene that m eets every Saturday m orn­
(9 am 15th and Agate. Davis 541-345-1481 or
Sade 541 683-2692m m
ing
E u ge n e 's
Gey Tennis Group m eets every Saturday
and Sunday w eather permrttmg. at R oosevelt Middte
(Noon E 24th Ave and Amazon
Pkwy khanken80yehoo.com.) (7/04)
Sch o o l tennis courts.
Willamette Valley: Social
The
Capitol Forum is a gay/lesbian nonprofit social
(5033630006 PO Box 663. Salem. OR 973080663.
www. salemclorg. 7 (7/04)
Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed
G A LA Chorus rehearses Su n d a ys at Unitarian
Um veraakst C ongregation of Salem (46.30 pm. 5090
Center St NE 503-3642370 confhjence0aol com.
www confkiencechorus.org.) (7/04)
Eugene s Gay Movie Night group ge ts together to
view and d isc u ss G L B T film s (7 pm Thursdays.
kfranken80yahoo.com.) (7/04)
Lavender Womyn is a warm and fnenefy lesbian group
« Salem for support, fun and friendship G am e nights,
bowling, barbecues, bunco, campmg. flag footbal. etc.
(Kim 503-5816102. wwwIavenderwomyncomJdm
Lesbian Dance Club of Eugene teaches ongoing
(susdynd0yahoo com ) (7/04)
baHroom dance le sso n s
Lesbian Sew ing Circle m eets In the C o rv a A s area
to eat. chat and w ork on projects of all kinds (D u n e
541-513-2754.) (7/04)
and rfsc u ssn n of books touching on the gay/testxan/b
lesbian safboat and pow erboat ow ners to cruise the
v
Eugene people w ho go bkm g. hiking, skating, m ushroom
hunting, skimg. hot sprmgm g and |ust about any other
Marionberry Salon m eets monthly « Salem for potlucks
Pacific Coeat Yacht Chib w elcom es gay and
W iam e tte River. Colum bia River and Multnom ah
The OUT door Group « a fnendfy. «elusive bunch of
service organization serving the m id-W illam ette Valley.
tive dragon boot racing dub. Recruiting new m em bers «
www
(7/04)
C a se s d o F fy o ra are gay. leaben and b aviators, both
private and profaoMnol. m Washington. Oregon and
and techniques Practices are noon Sundays at Colum bia
square dance dub. dances at m ainstream and plus lev­
for their skri and fitness level All skill levels welcom e
love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants,
se e d s advice and encouragem ent white having a good
(7/04)
levels Com e swim with the Pups and improve your health
e ls
(9 pm midnight 439 NW Third Ave 503-224-8446
pdxsattydgOadcom)U/04)
(PO Box
12661. Portland. OR 97232 aplg_pdt0yahoo com.)
Bed Girts is a social and educational leather and
Physical Recreation
Roe#town Ramblar«. Portland's gay and lesbian
and third Friday o f each m onth at G a il's D irty D uck
The
Portland Upstream is a swim team for the gay and les
txan community that offers coached workouts for a l ski*
Alliance (503-552 4769
for w om en Particpants are responsible for providing
their ow n equpm ent and choosing outings appropriate
ronm ent to m eet and connect with other A P I
B / D / S/ M club for se lf dentified w om en with an em pha­
(503-356-9552 ¡vi0pcez.com.)d m
Leather Night and Nad Hanky Social is the first
A peer facilitated
Metro: General
(6 30 pm dessert potluck. 7 pm movie. 832 Highland St.
541-440-2761.) (7/04)
Willamette Valley:
are affikated vwth the North American G ay Amateur Athletic
Metro: Physical Recreation
The
the D ou glas C o u n ty H IV R e so u rce C e n te r« Roseburg.
(5036194626 www portlandfronlrunners org 7 (7/04)
www nagaaorg 7(7/04)
Funny Ladies Tea and Posay Society is a social
group for lesbians 35 and older They meet for a potluck
Gay M en's Movie Night is every se co n d Friday at
Portland Frontrunners welcom e gay.
lesbian, bi and trans people of af abilities and interests
C O Q SU R E Is a social group for people w ho w ere
riding clinics and take day tops
(330 pm.
4030 NE Halsey St Mailing address. PO Box 80002.
Portland. OR 97208 1002 503 7220438
bowlpdx03ol com wwwpdxbowl.com.) (7/04)
H ollyw ood Lanes D rop-ins w elcom e anytime.
W hether yo u 're a running novice or a seasoned
Bridge« Vocal Ens emble se e k s to em pow er and
Su n d ay m eetings are open to partners and fam ées of
I tell ya, telling your toul these days. Why I remember when it w as just sign
here and pool, done. Fauat. Us. through Jan. 17 at S ta rt Raving Theatre.
Southern Oregon: Social
503363-6036
martonberrysalon0aol com 7(7/04)
experience. (Cary
(503-3456523 pcydubOeerthlmk net 7 (7/04)
AbdM-EHs Lambda Community Canter plays host to
social events and y o u p s C a l for schedule (717 Sohyou
The Rainbow Kennel Chib offers a chance to get
Portland Gay end Lesbian Bowling
Association is « its 26th se a so n ' M e e ts Su n d ays at
Bfvd . Ashland Mating address PO Box 927. Ashland. OR
97520 5414866990 w w w a b d e fc o rg)(7/04)
d o gs « E u g e n e
The
together with other ga y men and lesbians and the*
(Borne 541-683-2793)0/04)