Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 2004)
march 5.2004 32 The Leabian Garden Club is a group of 503-231-5135 pattyfrenchSTQ hotmall.com.) (7/04) women who love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and Team Tennis m eets Su n d ays at encouragem ent w hle having a go o d time. University o f Portland. All levels of play welcom e. First time is free C a l o r e-m af for a copy of the newsletter and information about upcom xig events Support G roup on Thursdays and an FtM Trauma HEALTH Su rvivo r Support G roup on W ednesdays (1111 S W 10th Ave 503-294- 7 4 4 0 ) (7/04) Metro: Anti-violence (8:30 am-noon 503-7369058 or 503-282-7210. rayscottvwaQyahoo com.) (7/04) (Kathe 503-9092002.1gcQspmtone.com.) 0/04) Lesbian Naturalist Network forming for w om en se riou sly interested m the nat Bradley-Angls House provides em ergency shelter for wom an identified dom estic violence su rvivors and a support group for w om en battered by w om en A lso ural history of birds, plants and anim als to Metro: Recovery go out tuning, botanizing, tracking, etc. Central Oregon: and to explore the m eaning o f what we se e (Beth 503-226 7 9 1 9 )0 / 0 4 ) Social provides individual support and ad vocacy for queer Extended Family h o sts queer friendly Alcoholics youth of all ge n d e rs w ho have expenenced em otional, A non ym ous m eetings at Metropolitan Com m unity physical o r sexual ab u se Free, confidential and safe (Kamron kam rongQbradleyangleorg ) (7/04) C hurch of Portland (5 30 pm daily 2400 N E Clackam as Woman's Services offers shelter, su p Lunch Bunch h o sts queer fnendly A lcoholics the environment. Activities include bxd port and resource referral to survivors of dom estic and A nonym ous m eetings at Metropolitan Com m unity watching, nature walks, archaeology. cam|> sexual violence Lesbian, tx and trans fnendly C hurch of Portland (Noon daily. 1 pm Sunday 2400 N E mg. kayaking, star gazing and an occasional W heelchair accessible TTD, relay calls and collect calls Broadway H I/ 0 4 ) "lecture ' N o experience necessary. Live and Let Live Club h o sts daily 12 step meet (6 45-8:30 pm second Thursday planning meeting. A m Bkhmond 503-287-7124) accepted (Office 503-722-2366 C nsis Line 503-654-2288) (7/04) Broadw ay) (7/04) m gs and m onthly clean and-sober activities for the Portland Women's Crisis Line operates a 24 hour queer recovery com m unity (2940A S E Belmont St cnsis intervention hotline for survivors of dom estic and 503-238-609I )(7/04) sexual violence and provides information and referrals for shelter, counseling, support groups and community educa tion Foreign language translation available (5 03-235-5333 focu s for those seeking to recover from the effects of or 888 235-5333 www umtedwaypdx org/family/ pdxwomen html) (7/04) som eone e lse 's dnnkm g M e e ts w eekly at Bethlehem resources for sexual mmonties w ho fall through the Social group for women who enjoy exploring aft aspects of annual barbecue and holiday parties. (541-312-8881J (7/04) Lutheran Church. (6 pm Thursday 1244 N E 39th A ve ) Lesbian Network of Central Oregon w elcom es a8 lesbian, tx and trans w om en lor m onthly actM - ties, including potiucks. dances and drum m ing circles. (541-317-8457.) (7/04) (7/04) silo S/M . Play parties are held on the sec gender and sexual onentation is w elcom e D alles V isitors to the area wel come. (7:30-8:30pm. I l l EFifth Uuhstffcxatecom Man Over 40 is a sm all social group 951. Tualatin. O B 97062 www safe4all org )(7/ M ) United C hurch o f C hrist In The www spretech. comZ-awnhe/kiki htm.) Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12-step program for those suffenng from addictive sexual behaviors. A ny ond M onday o f every m onth at ond Saturday of the month. (503-231-3992. (7/04) cracks of traditional dom estic violence services (PO Box Lasbigay Gorge m eets the se c group for self-identifying women who are (7/04) St. 541 -298-3879 or 541 -506-2951. lesbigaygorgeQcharternet.) (7/04) that m eets alternate Thursday evenings (503 246-5795 ) ( 7/04) (503-452-5961 www portlandsaa.org ) (7/04) Southern Oregon: Northwest Gander Alliance is a social and support organization for c ro ss Social d re sse rs and transsexuals. M onthly open Metro: Health Portland GLBTQ Yoga Alliance a group of teach Metro: Sexual m eetings and socials. (PO Box 4928. The Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers testing and treatment for sexually trans are specifically welcom ing and/or expenenced in address mitted diseases, H IV testing and hepatitis A and B vacci Oregon Man Enjoying Naturism is mg their special needs (www gayyogaportland com bartQstonewallschool o rg ) (7/04) nations B y appointment or walk in M o st insurance plans a social organization for gay male natur accepted. sM m g scale fee S e habla espariol (9 am 5 pm als/n u d ists. Potluck social third Su n day Monday-Fnday except I -5 pm Wednesday. Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St 5 0 3 9 8 8 3 7 0 0 )0 / 0 4 ) of every month. lomenpdxQyahoocom. Queer Love Action Network and Directory (Q-LAND) a H IV/STD prevention and w ellness activist AbditlEIUs Lambda Community Center plays host to social events Portland. O B 97208. 5 0 3 8 4 6 2 8 0 2 www nwgwpdx org.) (7/04) mmonty and H IV positive people find yoga cla sse s that ers from vanous traditions and studios, helps sexual gay and bi man In central O regon. M onthly dnners, Lulu's Parry Playhouse is a social Rainbow Recovery is an Al-Anon group with a queer Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) provides Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (LEfi&) is a fun-loving group of wwwgeocites.eom//omenpdx/ .) (7/04) and groups Call for schedule. (717 Renowned sculptor and painter Benjamin A. Clark is inspired by prear through March 26 Oregon Regional Gay and Naked (ORGAN) is a organization, meets at Ainsworth United Church of Chnst to social club for gay men w ho enjoy being nude M onthly plan how to encourage queer men to get their needs for fun. Siskiyou BM .. Ashland Mailing address: PO Box 927. Ashland. O B 97520. 5 4 1 4 8 6 6 9 9 0 wwwabdeUis.org.) (7/04) Gay M en's Movie Night is Metro: Physical Recreation Adventurs Group. Portland's gay and lesbian out every second Friday at the D ou glas C ounty H IV R e so u rce Center m R ose bu rg (6 3 0 pm dessert potluck. 7 pm movie. 832 Highland St. 541-440-2761.) health and intimacy met m life-affinmng w ays (7-9 pm first Willamette Valley: Health and third Tuesday 2941 NE Ainsworth St 503-281-2076 bartOstonewaDschoo! org vwvw gland org.) (7/04) potiucks and events. G u e sts are invited to attend two events before deciding on m em bership. (PO Box 3152. Womenspace provides a confidential shelter for Portland. O B 97293-3152 organ_mfoQorgan pdx.org. wwworgan-pdx.org) (7/04) cross-country and downhill skiing, rafting and m ountain POX Women Riders share a love of m otorcycfing biking. (PO Box 2201. Portland. O B 972082201. 503-452-5680. www adventuregroup org )(7 /04) Willamette Valley: Physical get out and ride together! (vtragovyxynQyahoo com. Amazon Dragons is a lesbian-focused com petitive dragon boat racing dub. Recruiting new m em bers in Recreation groupsyahoo.com/group/pdxwomennders.) (7/04) wom en and children w ho have been abused physically, sexually or emotionally, a 24 hour hot line; and a drop in advocacy center for any victim of dom estic violence Metro: Mental Health Sp an ish speaking available H o sts to a lesbian and bi w om en’s support group (Cnsis: 800 281-2800. Portland GLUT Support Group helps people dealing with Business 541-485 8232 )0 / 0 4 ) PDX Gourmet Chicks invites wom en over 30 meet traumatic stress disorder Lightly structured activities, group for m ovies, dnners, gam es, cam ping, etc. chats and e mal offer a safe environment (Jerry (http://groups msn.com/pdxgourmelchlcks ) (7/04) YW CA of Groatar Portland Counseling Cantor Willamette Valley: Recovery A gay Pinochle Group invites others to play cards Fridays. (portlancAxwomenQcomcast net.) (7/04) (female-to-male. genderqueer, drag king. etc ). First inspire the gey. lesbian and bisexual com m unity while Su n d ay m eetings are open to partners and fam ilies of building b o d ge s and prom oting understanding with the any configuration. (503471-1515. greater public. H o n o rs and strives for diversity m its m em bers, m usic and audiences (503-233-9554 bndgesvocalensembleQyahoo.com. cornm unty.oregontMcorn/cc/brtdges.) (7/04) groups.yahoo com /group/coqsure) (7/04) Dyk« Night Portland takes over a bar every other Saturday night and a coffeehouse every other Sunday afternoon S ig n up on the e-mail list at w w w technodyke.com /dykem ght (dykemghtportlandQyahoo.com.) (7/04) 904 lesbian social group for w om en m eets on the Portland Leather Men meet every second Saturday for single lesbians 35 and older w ho group for lesbians 35 and older They meet for a potluck Gay M editation Group is a casual, nonrekgious group for gay and tx m en to meet, meditate together and socialize (7.30 pm Tuesdays Dean SkbreK 5 0 3 -9 9 7 6 3 1 9 )0 / 0 4 ) Willamette Valley: Social Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group for OutKayaklng Northwest is Portland's gay and les mature gay m en and those w ho appreciate them, com bian sea kayak group exploring nearby lakes, nvers tod ice organization serving the rm d-W ilam ette Valley. ing together for social, educational and cultural purpos e s (PO Box 5884. Portland. O B 97228 503286-4613 bays. (outkayakmgnwQyahoo.com.) (7/04) (5 03 363 00 06 . P O Box 663. Salem. O B 97308-0663 www salemcf.org.) (7/04) or 360-254-1718 pdxpnmetimersQyahoo.com. www geodties.com/pdxpnmetimers) (7/04) (H ow ard5 0 3 2 3 6 7 0 1 8 . ngardeneOeesystnetcom .) Caeeadt R y a n are gay lesbian and Id editors, both prt- u n A n uuw4 W i • *) Ww in l A l a a ^ n x d n n I! n n w — — -4 i afxj M U M fn u rOnBflO » a-- - Lmwwf frWtmyp ffl imperial Sovereign Roea Court at Oregon is the oldest gay. lesbian, bi and bans aodal/fondteieing organ- zatoa in the state of Oregon Meetings are the Bret two Mondays of each month. (vrww.roeaoourt.otgJO/04) Jsoriob Gay M an 's Group— cal for meeting time and place (5 0 3 2 4 6 6 9 3 9 efm m kviQaol com ) (7/04) I —4 »i- a W-- t.a __ w W v i M W C U R J lu 9 t and third Fndsy of each month at Gal t Duty Duck Tavern (9 pm-mxkxgftf. 439 M W Third Ave start the first Friday of each month A lso a monthly dance Pacific Coast Yacht Chib w elcom es gay and le s W iam e tte River, Colum bia River and Multnom ah Confluence! The Willamette Valley Mixed G A LA Chonte rehearses Su n d ays at Unitarian rom ana otaw utMVvrifiy y ufftr i 0110 a iim i Channel Prom otes go o d fellow ship and safe boating U niversalist C ongregation o f Salem . (4 6 3 0 pm. 5090 offers educational and social program m ing to queer and (5 0 3 3 4 5 6 5 2 3 pcyckjbQearthkik.net.) (7/04) nonqueer com m unity on cam pus and beyond A lso Portland Gay and Lasbian Bowling Association is in its 26th season! M e e ts Su n d a ys at Center St. NE. 50 33 64 -23 70 confkienceQad com www.conf1uencechonjs.org) (7/04) 1825 S W Broadway 503725-5681. queersandakesQmarI pdx. edu www queersandaAes.pdx e d u ) (7/04) R oss City Discussion Chib, the largest open pan- sexual/alternative sexuality d u b in the Northw est, is open to all orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consensual M onthfy m eetings, w ork sh op s and new sletter (503-972-1869 Gay Menfo Writers' Group Is for fiction and nonfic tion writers who create for publication or for pleasure. rrB W B y www outdoorgroup. org. ) (7/04) Capitol Forum is a gay/lestnan nonprofit social se rv activities and m eetings. (4 4 1A Smith Memorial Center. a social on the second Saturday of each month. E-mail new slet ter is free on request. (flatapsQaol com.) 0/ 04 ) h H U cam ping. (Kim 541-484-2147 kim sQefn org. Lynn 503-777-2339. kdravQrdrcp.com) (7/04) social (503-236-5129. out_danangQyahoo.com) (7/04) orientations. N o n -P S U students are-w elcom e to attend ■ad (¡M e « a sodai and educational leather and B/D/S/M dub for aef ndentAed women wah an smphe- ata on safety and irtfirrufnn Workshops. Becuestone, •rents end perbee. Women of d orientations end prefer ences can connect and ask questions during the Kbdry Vfomea'a W alt ow ing M aneh at 7 pm aw ry second Tuesday ( 503 - 9722233 . w w w pdxbedgtrk.net) (7/04) activities in the Pacific Northwest (Denise 503654-3865. room hunting, skiing, hot sp rin gin g and just about any (360-8966665. plmQckecway.com.) (7/04) 5 0 3 7 7 4 6 1 1 6 )0 / 0 4 ) • nonprofit community voice for gay. lesbian and bi Aden ano r&cwc •Mnoen. ActM&es inciuoc ponuefcs, mem- atonal outings and cultural events Friendly environment to meet and connect with other API. (P0 Box 1268). Porttand. O R 97232 sptgjxkOyehoo com.) (7/04) other activity yo u can dream up O cca sio n al w eekend Ankeny Street Studio C la sse s for different dance styles Root Connection is a social gathering for gay men vdx> are artists, writers or musroians or who pursue some creative activity. Monthly potiucks on the second Friday (Cart 503-284-2971. 7(7/04) Metro: General Lesbian Equestrian Group gets together for equestrian dues, no form al organization, no officers or board, just leather socialization for the past 20 years helps with support ¿ id referral se rvice s for people of all Roe# Chy Gay Froedoai Band provides an artistic outlet to queers and supportive friends of varying musi cal skd levels Performs a variety of styles from classical to contemporary in annual and special event concerts. (503-790-2170. nhQ rogtb.org www rcg/b.org.) (7/04) Eugene people w ho go biking, hiking, skating, m ush lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happenings N o enjoy wetchm g m ovies (Fourth Saturday. 5 0 3-286 35 7 57(7/04) OUTdoor Group is a fnendly, Inclusive bunch of Out Dancing teaches dancing for sam e-sex couples at third Saturday o f the month. (4-7 pm. 50 3642-3360 or Fenny Ladles Tan and Posoy Society is Gay Women's Goff Group w elcom es all levels for potluck and socializing. M eet men into a leather Portland Lesbian Choir is a nonauditioned commu nity choir that welcomes singers, supportive members and vofonteers. (portlandksbiatKhoirQhotmail.com. www.pkhoir.org.) (7/04) FBm Fatales The Avenue and Polk Street. 541-687-9689 kfranken8Qyahoo.com.) (7/04) of players, (www turfgui/ co m ) (7 /04) attend. Tope d iscu ssio n m eetings second and fourth Bridge« Vocal Ensemble se e k s to em pow er and GLBT Tennis Group m eets every Saturday www.geodtrtes.com/ncc 1 127/forestpdx.) (7/04) sion group for bi and questioning women. W om en of Coqsure Is a social group for people w ho w ere Sadie 5 4 1-683 -2 69 2)0 /0 4) w om en Participants are responsible for providing their Portland Bisexual Women is a support and d isc u s any age. race, ability or cultural origin are encouraged to a ssign e d a fem ale se x at birth but identify otherw ise ing (9 am. 15th and Agate. D avis 541-3461481 or 5 0 3 2 0 3 8426.) (1104) low ship for those w ho are suffenng from addictive sexu al behaviors Sexual onentation is not an issu e (5 4 1 -342-5582 www eugenesaa.com ) (7/04) Portland Gay M en’« Chorus is open to smgers. support members and volunteers. (503-2262588 www.pdxgmc.org.) (7/04) Forest Group outings are cooperative adventures for E u ge n e 's offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou Metro: Arts & Music social group in Eugene that m eets every Saturday m orn and Sunday, w eather perm itting (Noon West 20th ples and grou ps in a safe, confidential and supportive (503701-7922 casffyersQyahoo.com. www.geoatm.com/casffyers.) 0104) Frontrunner and Walkers is a queer fitness and (Eileen 503-762-4742 wwwamazondragons org ) (7/04) their skill and fitness level All skill levels w elcom e (Dawn and Tami 503-659-2782. ncc1127&hotmail com. Su n d ays at H obo's. (6 pm. 120 N W Third Ave Mike SOCIAL 2004 W ork hard, meet new people, and have fun own equipm ent and ch o o sin g outings appropriate for Lugene Sax Addict« Anonymou« is a 12 step fel environm ent A lso offers a Sexual M inonties W om en (7/04) Ail women, bike types and skill levels welcom e L e t's all mental health issues such as depression, anxiety and post 503-6668059 portlandgbtsupportQyahoogroups com 7 (7/04) do o rs group, organizes 8 variety of activities year round, including hiking, walking, m useum and garden tours, bian sailboat and pow erboat ow ners to cruise the H ollyw ood Lanes D rop-ins w elcom e anytime. (3:30 pm. 4030 ME Halsey St Mating address. P O Box 80002. Portland. O B 97208-1002. 503722-0438 bowlpdxQaol com, www.pdxbovrt.comJ (7/04) W hether yo u 're a running novice o r a se ason e d marathoner. Portland Frontrunners w elcom e gay. lesbian, bi and trans people of a l abAties and interests (Gary mfoQportlandfrontmnnersorg. www pordandfrontrunnera. org.) (7/04) rcdcQteleport. com www rede o rg ) (7/04) Portland Upstream is a swim team for the gay and Boyboys is a fun. social gathering for gay and bi men who are interested xi a healthy vegetarian or vegan lifestyle A variety of activities and monthfy potiucks on the lest Friday. (vegpeguysQaol.com .) (7/04) lesbian community that offers coached workouts for al ski le vels Come awxn with the Pups and improve your health and techniques. Practices are noon Sundays at Columbia Pool. (7701 N Chatauqua BM. svnmpdxOyahoo.com. mrwgerxitiee.com/swirrpdxJ (7/04) What Am I Doing Hot* la a social group for les bians ages 40 to 55 (permyjAQthefreesite.com. www whatamdanghem.no-hAe.net.) (7/04) VMasnen of K m Mus ts the Portiand/Vancouver chapter of Wom en on Wheels, is a motorcycle dub for al women who like to ride. We meet monthly at Jubttz. ridng dries and take day trips £5 pm second 503 2 2 4 8 4 4 6 dustm Opadhercom .) 0 / 0 4 ) 10310 N Vancouver Way www havener com/choma/wow.) (7/04) A pffif-fffilotod L m M m i D b c m m t m ft S m W Creep for women of any age meets first and third Wednesday« to tafc about changing topics. (6 3 0 6 pm. 90 0 NW Sixth Atm #253. 5 0 3 2 2 7 0 6 0 6 . rtjh tonk e b oe O )ahoo.com ) (7/04) Wemee Who Cook a n d Redpe laeheaga holds a potluck the krat Saturday of every month for women who love to cook, eet meet new friends and «here greet food (503356-9552 jvrQpcez.com.) Q I0 4 ) Boas City S o N M I Association « an adult softbal league for the gay. lesbian, bi and trans community. We offer an open rtvwon (coed) and a women's (¿vision. We are M a te d with the North American Gay Amateur Athletic AKance (503552-4769 www portkndgeyaoftbel com. w w w negae org.) (7/04) Ha »«town Hambiars Portland's gay and leabian square dance dub. dances at mainstream and plus lev els (PO Bor 5352. Portland. OR 97228-5352 wvnw rosetownrembkrs com 7(7/04) Rounds A b out Po rtland offers social dancing dess es. inducing cued waltz and two-step in rounds. Singes and couples welcome (Petty 503 234-7868. Bob Eugene's Gay Movie Night group gets together to view and discuss queer fibns. (7 pm Thursday kfrankenSQyahoo co m ) (7104) Lavender Womyn is a warm and friendy lesbian group in Salem for support, fun and friendship. Game nights, bowkng, barbecues, bunco, camping, flag footbal, etc (Kim 503-581-5102 wvm.lavenderworrryn.com.) (7104) Lesbian Dance Chib of lu gan o teaches ongoxig ballroom dance lessons (suselyndOyahoo.com .) U 104) Lasbian Saw ing Chela meets xt the Corváis area to eat. chat and work on projects of al lands. (Diane 5 4 f-5 (3 -2754 7(7/04) M arionbarry Salon meets monthly xi Salem for potiucks and dscussion of books touchxig on the gay/le8bian/bi experience. (Cary 503-3636036. martonberrysakxiQaol co m ) (7/04) Rainbow Kennel Chib offers a chance to get together with other gay men and lerixans and their dogs in Eugene. (Bonne 5 4 1 6 8 3 2 7 9 3 J (7/04) Salem FeBoureMp Group « open to gay men n the greater Salem aree. Potiucks first Sabxdsy, c*y walks twee monthly (saiemleAywshpgroupQythoo co m ) (7/04) T cgethsr W orks is a confident«! group in McMxmvAe for queers and their fnends to get together for social events and ducussions of topics of mutual xiterest Meets second and fourth Mondays at First Baptist Church (7 pm. 125 S E Comée S t fa n 503434-6266.) (7/04)