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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 .)
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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)
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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)