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36 lust OUt - aprii 2. 2004 outreach ty. W e offer an open d ivisio n (co-ed) and a w om e n 's ¿v is io n . W e are affiliated with the N orth Am erican G a y A m ateur Athletic Alliance. ¡503-552-4769 www.portlandgaysoftbali com. www nagaa.org.) (7/04) Rose town Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian environm ent A lso offers a Sexual M m onties W om en HEALTH square dance club, dances at m ainstream and plus lev Support G roup on Th ursdays and an FtM Trauma e ls (PO Box 5352. Portland. O R 97228-5352. www rosetownrambters co m .)(7/04) Survivor Support G roup on W edn e sdays ( t i l l S W Metro: Anti-violence 10th Ave 5 0 3 2 9 4 7 4 4 0 )0 / 0 4 ) RoundsAbout Portland offers social dancing c la s s Bradley-Angle House provides em ergency shelter for wom an identified dom estic violence survivors and a support group for wom en battered by w om en A lso pro vides individual support and advocacy for queer youth of es. including cued waltz and tw o-step in rounds. Sin gle s and couples w elcom e (Patty 503234-7868. Bob Metro: Recovery 503-231-5135. pattyfrench57@hotmaH.com.) (7/04) Extended Family ho sts queer friendly Alcoholics Team Tennis m eets Su n d a ys at University of sexual abuse. Free, confidential and safe (Kamron Anonym ous m eetings at Metropolitan Com m unity Church Portland. All levels o f piay welcom e. First time is free. kamrong@bradleyangle org.) (7/04) of Portland (5 3 0 pm daily 2400 N E Broadway) (7/04) (8 3 0 am-noon. 503- 735-9058 or 503-282■ 7210. rayscottvwa@yahoo coin.) (7/04) all genders w ho have experienced emotional, physical or Clackamas Women's Services offers shelter, sup Lunch Bunch hosts queer fnendy Alcoholics Anonym ous port and resource referral to survivors of dom estic and m eetings at Metropolitan Community Church at Portland sexual violence Lesbian, bi and trans friendly. (Noon daily. I pm Sunday 2400 N E Broadway ) (7/04) W heelchair accessib le TTD. relay calls and collect calls Live and Let Live Club h o sts daily 12 step meet accepted. (Office 503-7222366 Crisis Line 503 654 2 2 8 8 ) (7/04) in gs and m onthly clean and-sober activities for the queer recovery com m unity (2940A S E Belmont St Portland Women's Crisis Line operates a 24 hour 503 238-6091) (7/04) cnsts intervention hotline for survivors of dom estic and Rainbow Recovery is an A l A non group with a queer Central Oregon: Social Social group for gay and bi men in central O regon. M onthly dinners, annual barbecue and holiday parties. sexual violence and provides inform ation and referrals focus for those seeking to recover from the effects of for shelter, counseling, support grou ps and com m unity education Foreign language translation available som eone else s drmkmg M e e ts w eekly at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. (6 pm Thursday 1244 N E 39th Ave.) (503-235 5333 or 888 235 5333 www unitedway pdx.org/family/pdxwomen html) (7/04) Stop Abuse for Everyone (S A F D provides (5 4 1 -3 1 2 8 8 8 1 )( 7/04) Artists Repertory Theatre's The Drawer Boy has been extended through M ay 2 Lesbian Network of Central Oregon w elcom es alt lesbian, bi and trans w om en for m onthly activities, aspects of the environment. Activities include bad Rose City Discussion Club the largest open pan watching, nature w alks, archaeology, cam ping, kayaking, sexual/atternatrve sexuality d u b In the Northw est, is (7/04) star gazing and an o c c a sio n a l" lecture.' N o experience open to ad orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12-step program for necessary. (6 45-8.30 pm second Thursday planning safe, sane and consensual. M onthly m eetings, w ork Lesbigay Gorge m eets the second M onday of every those suffering from addictive sexual behaviors Any meeting Arm Richmond 503-287-7124.) (7/04) sh o p s and newsletter. (503-972-1869 month at United C hurch of C hrist m The Dalles. V isitors resources for sexual m inonties w ho fall through the gender and sexual orientation is w elcom e The rcdc@teleport.com. www rcdc.org) (7/04) to th e » e a w elcom e (730-8-30pm I I I EFifth St. cracks of traditional dom estic violence services. (PO Box (503-452 5961 www portlandsaaorg ) (7/04) love gardens and gardening They exchange plants, Soyboys is a fun. social gathering for gay and bi men seed9. advice and encouragem ent while having a good w ho are interested in a healthy vegetarian or vegan 541 -2983879 or 541 5062951 lesbigaygorge@char1er net.) (7/04) time C all or e-mail for a copy o f the new sletter and information about upcom ing events. (Kathe Sfestyie A variety of activities and m onthly potlucks on the last Friday, (veggieguys@aol.com.) (7/04) 951. Tualatin , O R 97062 www safe4all org.) (7/04) Metro: Sexual Metro: Health Portland GLBTQ Yoga Alliance a group of teach ers from various traditions and studios, helps sexual minority and HIV-positive people find yoga c la sse s that are specifically welcom ing and/or experienced in ad dress ing their special needs (www gayyogaportlandcom bart@stonewallschool o rg ) (7/04) Queer Love Action Network and Directory (Q-LAND) a H IV/STD prevention and wellness activist Lesbian Garden Club is a group of w om en w ho 503909-2002. lgc@spiritone.com.) 0/ 04 ) Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers testing and treatment for sexual The ly transm itted d ise ase s. H IV testing and hepatitis A and B vaccinations B y appointment or walk m M o st insur ance plans accepted; sliding scale fee S e habla espariol. (9 am 5 pm Monday Friday except 1-5 pm senously interested in the natural history of birds, plants and anim als to go out birding. botanizing, tracking, etc. a l w om en w ho like to ride. W e meet m onthly at Jubttz. sp o n so r riding cfinics and take day trips (5 pm second to soce l events and groups. Caff for schedule. (717 and to explore the m eaning of what w e see. (Beth Siskiyou B/vd . Ashland. Making address. P O Box 927. Ashland, O R 97520 541-488-6990 www.abdeSsorg.) 503-226-7919.) (7704) Lesbians with Degrees is a social group for intetlec- Women Who Cook and Recipe Exchange holds tual wom en and those w ho want to meet them. M e e ts a potluck the first Saturday of every m onth for w om en Gay Men's Movie Night is every se co n d Friday at w ho love to cook, eat, meet new friends and share the D ou glas C o u n ty H IV R e so u rce Center si Roseburg. great food. (503-3569552. ¡vr@pcez co m ) (7/04) (6:30 pm dessert potluck. 7 pm movie. 83 2 Highland Sf. 541 440-2761.) (7/04) Metro: Physical Recreation Willamette Valley: Health and third Tuesday 29 4 1 NE Ainsworth St. 503-281-2076 bart@stonewallschoolorg. www.qland.org.) (7/04) Womenspace provides a confidential shelter for Lewis & Clark College's United Sexualities is a w om en and children w ho have been abused physically, first and third Saturdays at D ingos. student-m n queer-straight alliance open to m em bers of sexually or emotionally, a 24 hour hot line, and a drop-m advocacy center for any victim of dom estic violence Adventure Group Portland's gay and lesbian out (us@klcark.edu www klark.edu/~us) (7/04) d o o rs group, organizes a variety of activities year round, including hiking walking, m useum and garden tours Physical Recreation cross-country and downhill skiing, rafting and m ountain F r o n tr u n n e r a n d W a lk e r s is a queer fitn e ss and biking (PO Box 2201. Portland. O R 97208 2201 social group m Eugene that m eets every Saturday m orn 503-452-5680. www.adventuregroup.org.) (7104) ing. (9 am. 15th and Agate Davis 541 345-1481 or Sadie 541-683-2692 ) (7/04) w om en's support group (C nsis 800 281 2800 Lulu'9 Pervy Playhouse Is a social group for self Business 5 4 1 485 8 2 3 2 ) (7/04) identifying wom en w ho are into S/ M . Play parties are with mental health issu e s such as depression, anxiety and held on the second Saturday of the month post-traumatic stre ss disorder Lightly structured activities, (503 231 3992 lululist@excitecom www.spiretech.com/-awntie/lulu.htm.) (7/04) 503 6668059 portlandglbtsupport@yahoogroups.com) (7/04) Willamette Valley: Recovery Men Over 40 is a sm all social group that m eets alter Eugene Sex Addicts Anonymous .a 12 step fel nate Thursday evenings (503 246-5795.) (7/04) YW CA of Greater Portland Counseling Center low ship for those w ho are suffering from addictive se xu offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou al behaviors Sexual orientation is not an issu e Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support ples and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive (541-342 5582 www eugenesaa co m ) (7/04) oroam zation for cro ss-d re sse rs and transsexuals. M onthly open m eetings and socials. (PO Box 4928 Portland. O R 97208 503-533-8787. www nwgapdx com.) (7/04) C o q s u r e is a social group for people w ho were S OCI AL assign e d a fem ale sex at birth but identify otherw ise Metro: Arts & Music Bridges Vocal Ensemble seeks to empower and inspire the gay. lesbian and bisexual community while building bridges and promoting undcrstandng with the greater public. (fcmale-to-rnale. genderqueer drag king, etc.). First Oregon Men Enjoying Naturism is a social organi Sunday m eetings are open to partners and fam ilies of any configuration (503-471 1515. zation for gay male naturists/nudists. Potluck social third Sunday of every month. ( omenpdx@ydhc.o com groups yahoo com /groip/coqsiire ) (7 /04) www geocites com//omenpdx/.) (7/04) Dyke Night Portland takes over a bar every other Oregon Regional Gay and Naked (ORGAN) ; a Honors and strives for diversity in its members, music and Saturday night and a coffeehouse every other Sunday social club for gay m en w ho enjoy being nude M onthly audiences. (503-233-9554 bndqeswxdensembteQ yahoo.com. commumty.oregonlive.com/cc/bndges 7(7/04) afternoon S ig n up on the e m ail list al potlucks and events. G u e sts are invited to attend two www technodyke com /dykernght events before deciding on m em bership. (PO Box 3152, (dykemghtportland@yahoo.com.) (7/04) Portland. O R 97293 3152 organ info@organ-pdx.org. www.organ-pdx org) (7/04) Portland G a y Men's Chorus is open to singers, support m em bers and volunteers (503-226-2588 www pdxgm c.org) (7/04) Portland Lesbian Choir i* a nonauditioiied cornm u 50+ lesbian social group for w om en m eets on the third Saturday of the month. (4 7 pm 503-6423360 or PDX Women Riders chare a love of m otorcycling. 503 286-3575.) (7/04) All w om en bike types and skill levels welcom e. L e t's all • raty choir that w elcom es singers, supportive m em bers Film Fatales fof single lesbians 35 and older who and volunteers (portlandlesbianchar@hoti nail com www plchonorg.) (7/04) eri|oy w atching m ovies (Fourth Saturday Real Connection is a social gathering for gay men Funny Ladies Tea and Posey Society is a social w ho are artists, w nters or m usicians or w ho pursue som e creative activity M onthly potlucks on the second Friday (Cad 503-284-2971.)( 7/04) on the se co n d Saturday of each m onth E mail new slet ter is free on request (fhtaps@ ac4.com ) (7/04) 503-774-6116.) (7 /04> groups.yahoo com/group/pdxwomennders > (7/04) PDX Gourmet Chicks invites w om en over 3 0 meet (http://groups msncom/pdxgourm etchicks ) (7/04) group for lesbians 3 5 and older They meet for a potluck Rose City Gay Freedom Band crovkles an artistic G ay group for gay and bi m en to meet, m editate togethei cal skill levels Perform s a variety o f styfes from classical and socialize to contem porary In annual and special event conceits. (503 790-2170 mfo@rcgfh<>rg w w w rcgfb.org) (7/04) get out and nde together! (viragovyxyn@yahoo com. for m ovies, dinners, gam es, cam ping, etc outlet to qu e e is and supportive friends of varying m usi A gay Pinochle Group invites others to play cards Su n d ays at H obo's. (6 pm. 120 N W Third Ave Mike 503-203-8426)( 7/04) Meditation Group « a casual, nonreiigious Portland Bisexual Women i a support and d iscu s sion group for bi and questioning w om en W om en of (730 pm Tuesdays Dean SidweH 503997-6319)0/04) any age, race, ability or cuttural ongin are encouraged to Gay Men's Writers' Group is for fiction and non attend Topic d iscu ssio n m eetings second and fourth Fridays (portlandblwomen@comcast.net.) (7/04) fiction w ntefS w ho cieate for publication o r for pleasure (Howard 503 235 7018. rgardenn@easystreet.com) Metro: General Asian ft Pacific islander Lesbians and Gays is a nonprofit com m unity voice for gay. lesbian and bi A sian arid Pacific Islanders Activities include potlucks recre ational outings and cuttural events Friendly environm ent to meet and connect with other A P I (P O Box 12661. Portland. O R 97232 aplq_pdx@yahoo.com.) (7/04) Portland Leather Men meet every second Saturday for potluck » id socializing M eet men into a leather Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon s lifestyle and keep abreast o f leather happenings N o the oldest gay, lesbian, bi and trans social/fund raising dues no formal organization, no officers or board, just organization in the 3tate of O re go n M eetings are the first tw o M o n d a ys o f each month (www rosecourt org ) leather socialization for the past 2 0 years. (360-8966665 plm@direcway. com.) (7/ 04) (7 / 0 4 ' Jewish Gay Men's Group - i for m eeting tune (5032465939. OmrkrdBaaL com X 7 / 0 4 ) and place. Portland Metro Prime Timers is a soc al group for mature gay men and those w ho appreciate them, com ing together for social, educational and cultural p u rp o s Leather Night and Bed Hanky Social ire the first e s (PO Box 5864. Portland O R 97228 503-2864613 8 / D / S / M rfub fiy selfadenttfied w om en with an em pha and third Friday of each m onth at G a l s Dirty D uck sis on safety and education W orkshops, discu ssion s, Tavern (9 pm-nxdnoht 439 NW Third Ave 503 224 8446 dustm@paofier com 7(7/04) or 360 254 1718. pdxprimetiniers@yahoo.com. www geocihes com/pdxpnmelmters.) (7/04) Bad Girls i social and educational leather and events and parties. W om en of a# orientations and prefer- ances can connect and ask questions during the Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch it 7 pm every second Tuesday (503-972-2233 www pdxbadgnls nel 7 (7/04) Cascade Flyers are gay Ipsbian and bi aviators, both private » id professional, m W ashington. O regon and southern British Colum bia Dinner m eetings in Portland area (503-701-7922. cashyers@yahoo.com www geocities com /casflyers) (7/04) A peer faciklaied Lesbian Discussion A Social Group for w om en o f any age m eets first and ttvrri (6.308 pm. 800 NW Sixth Ave »253 503-2270605 nqhtonk s 6os@yahoo com) (7/04) W e d n e sd ays to talk about changing topics Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (LENS) is a fun-loving group of w om en w ho enjoy exploring all Willamette Valley: the larger Portland community, especially students Sp an ish speaking available H o sts to a lesbian and bi group chats and e-mail offer a safe environment (Jerry Abdill-EIHs Lambda Community Center plays host Sunday 10310 N Vancouver Wary, www hevanet.com/dhamaiworw.) (7/04) health and intimacy met in life affirming w ays (7-9 pm first Portland GLBT Support Group helps people dealing Southern Oregon: Social chapter o f W om en on W heels, is a m otorcycle club for (7/04) Wednesday Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St 503 988-3700) (7/04) organization, meets at Answ orth United Church of Chnst to Metro: Mental Health (541 317-8457 .7(7/04) Lesbian Naturalist Network form ing for w om en (6.30pm 4612 SE Hawthorne BM. 503307-8982 Jom listserv at LesbianswDegrees-subsctibe@yahoogroupscom.) (7/04) plan how to encourage queer men to get their needs for fun, Women of tho Rivers the Porttemd/Vancouver including potlucks. dances and drum m ing circles. Portland State University Queers and Allies offers educational and social program m ing to queer and nonqueer com m unity on cam pus and beyond A lso helps with support and referral se rvice s for people of ail orientations N o n -P S U students are w elcom e to attend activities and m eetm qs (4 4 1A Smith Memorial Center. 1825 S W Broadway 503-725-5681. queersarM iesQ m ailpdx edu www queersandathespdx ed u ) (7/04) Amazon Dragons is a lesbian-focused com petitive dragon boat racing club. Recruiting new m em bers in E u ge n e s 200 4 W ork h a d meet new people, and have fun and Sunday, w eather perm itting (Noon. W est 20th (Eileen 503-762-4742 wwwamazondragons org.) (7/04) Avenue and Polk Street 5 4 1-687-9689 kfranken8@yahoo.com) (7/04) Forest Croup outings are cooperative adventures for OUTdoor Group s a friendly inclusive bunch of women. Participants are responsible for providing their ow n equipm ent and choosing outings appropnate foi their skill and fitness level All skill levels welcom e. (Dawn and Tarnt 503-659-2782. n ccl 127@holmail.com www geoatites.com /nccl \27'forestpdx >(7/04) GLBT Tennis Group m eets every Saturday Eugene people w ho g o biking, hiking, skating, m ush room hunting, skiing, hot springing and just about any other activity you can dream up. O ccasion al w eekend cam ping. (Kim 541 484 2147 kims@efn.org. www outdoorgroup.org .) (7/04) The Gay Women’s Golf Group w elcom es all levels of players, (www.lurfgtriz.com )(7 164) Lesbian Equestrian Group ge ts together for Willamette Valley: Social equestrian activities in the Pacific N orthw est (D en se Capitol Forum is a qay/lesbtan nonprofit social se rv 503-654-3865. Lynn 503-777-2339 kekav@rdrop.com.) (7/04) ice organization se rvin g the m id-W illam ette Valley. (503-363-0006 P O Box 663. Salem. O R 973080663 Out Dancing teaches dancing for sam e-sex couples www saletncf.org) (7/04) at Ankeny Street Stud io C la sse s for different dance Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus ehe arse s Su n d a ys at Unitarian U niversalist C ongregation o f Salem (4-6 30 pm 5090 Center St. NE 503-364-2370 confluence@aol com. www confluencechorusory) (7/04) styles start the first Friday of each m onth A lso a m onthly dance social. (503-236-5129 out_dancmg@yahoo.com) (7/04) OutKayaking Northwest s Portland s gay and le s bian sea kayak group explonng the lakes, rivers and Eugene s bays of the area loutkayakmgnw@yahoo com. view and d isc u ss queer films. (7 pm Thursday kfranken8@yahoo com.) (7/04) www outkayakingnw c o m ) (7/04) Gay Movie Night group ge ts together to Portland Avalanche Rugby Football Club is for Lavender Womyn is a warm and friendly lesbian gay men interested in learning to play or helping on the sidelines (www avalanchenjqby.com )(7/04) group in Salem for support, fun and friendship. G am e Pacific Coast Yacht Club w ek.om es gay and les ball, etc bian sailboat and pow erboat ow ners to cruise the W illam ette River. Colum bia River and Multnom ah nights bowling, barbecues, bunco, cam ping, fiag foot (Kim 503 581-5102 www lavenderwomyn com.) (7/04) Lesbian Dance Club of Eugene teaches ongoing isusetyrd@yahoo com J (7/04) Channel Prom otes go o d fellow ship and safe boating (503-345-8523 pcyclub@enrthl,nk n e t)( 7/04) ballroom dance le sso n s Portland Gay and Lesbian Bowling Association i in its 26th se a so n ' M e e ts Survteys at to eat. cnat and w ork on projects of ail kinds (Diane Lesbian Sewing Circle m eets in the C orvallis area 54 1 -513-2754) (7/04) Hollyw ood Lanes D rop-ins w elcom e anytime. (3 3 0 pm. 4030 N E Halsey St Mailing addiess P O Box 80002, Portland. O P 97208 1002 503 72 20 43 8 bowlpdx@aol.com. w w w paxbcw lcom .) (7/04) Marionberry Salon m eets m onthly m Salem for potlucks and d iscu ssio n of bo o ks touching on the (Cary 503-363 6036 manonberrysahn@anlcom.) (7/04) gay/lesbian/bi experience W hether yo u 're a running novice or a seasoned m arathoner Portland Frontrunners w elcom e gay Rainbow Kennel Club rffers a chance to get lesbian bi and trans people of all abilities and interests together with other ga y m en and lesbians a id their (Gary info@portlandfrontrvnners.org www portlandhontrunners o rg ) (7/04) d o gs m Eugene Portland Upstream is a sw im team for the ga y and greater Salem area Potlucks first Saturday, city w alks lesbian com m unity that offers coached w orkouts for aH twice monthly: (7/04) skill levels C o m e sw im with the Pu ps and im prove your health and techniques Practices are noon Su n d a ys at Colum bia Pool. (7701 N Chatauqua B M swimpdx@yahoo.com. www geocities comr'swimpdx.) (7/04) (Bonne 541-683-2793.) (7/04) Salem Fellowship Group is open to gay men m the (salemtek.rwshipgroiip@yahoo.com ) Together Works si a confidential group in 'M cM in n ville for queers and their friends to get together for social events and d iscu ssio n s of top ics o f m utiel Rose City Softball Association is an adult so ft interest M e e ts se co n d and fourth M o n d a ys at First Baptist Church. (7 pm 125 S E Cow ls St. Don ball league for the gay. lesbian, bi and trans com m uni 503-434 6 2 6 6 ) (7(04)
