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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 2004)
aprii 16, 2004 . J u s t Q « t 31 Bethroot Gwynn presents her performance documentary Women: The Longest Revo lution at Portland State University's School of Business auditonum. Special appearances by Portlanders Ann Mussey and Naomi Morena. Proceeds benefit the Lesbian Community Pro ject and In Other Words (7.30 pm. 631 SW queer burlesque at Holocene, followed by UK DJs Zanne and Stormy. (8 pm. 1001 SE M o r rison St. $ 3 in w ild couture. $ 6 w ithout.) 3 ) M onday Hamson St. $8-$15 from 503-232-6003 ) Radical queer wnter and editor M a ttild a (aka Matt Bernstein Sycamore) reads from her lat est anthology, D angerous Fam ilies: Q ueer W hting on Surviving, at Bloomsbury Books in Ashland. (7:30 pm. 290 E M ain S t.) i t \ It’s time for Another Intimate Evening with Dina Martina at Echo Theatre featuring inexplicable hilarity and cabaret delights. (8 pm. 1515 SE 37th Ave. $15 from The Gold Door, Balloons on Broadway or TicketsW est.) 4 ) T uesday Don your toga or other such gown for Aphrodite, a q u e e r p ro m at Portland State University's Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom. (8 pm -m idnight. 1825 S W B road Queer author M a ttild a (aka M att Bern stein Sycamore) reads from D angerous Fam ilies: Q ueer W ritin g on S urviving at Twenty-Third Avenue Books. (7 .3 0 pm . way. $7-$9 from box o ffice o r Ticketm aster. qa.pdx.edu.) 1015 N W 2 3 rd A ve .) 25) S unday 5 ) W ednesday Paddle Lewis River to Gee Creek with O ut- K ayaking N o rth w e s t (503-231-2632 W hite B ird presents Paul T aylor Dance Company, which celebrates 50 years of www. outkayakingnw. com. ) . Join the women of the Forest G roup for a 10-mile hike at Banks-Veronia Linear State Park. Dogs on a leash and kids welcome. (503-659-2782.) Sunday morning jazz with the Noah P e te r son duo at Haven. (11 am-1 pm. 28 ) W ednesday Bring your own creation or just come to watch at the open mike-style video screening B ro a d ca st at Newspace. (7 pm. 1632 SE Portland's own sexy, sassy queer pop rocker A shleigh Flynn jams at Mississippi Pizza Pub. (7 pm. 3552 N M ississippi A ve.) 10th Ave. $5 w ww .m ythm edia.org.) 3551 SE D ivision S t.) $5 donation. 503-233-2026. www. interfaithspiritualcenter. com. ) As part of Sexual Assault Aware ness Month, Portland Women's Crisis Line facilitates a healing and release c irc le at Laurel- hurst Park for all self-identified women who have been affected by sexual assault. Meet near the restrooms. (2 pm. Queer bluegrass trio S neakin’ O ut plays Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE D ivision S t.) S torm Large and The Balls and Dahlia play the all-ages club Nocturnal. (4 pm. 120 N W Third Ave. www. cruisecontrolpdx. com .) How much trouble can one middle-aged housewife get into? T he T a le o f th e A lle r g is t's W ife opens April 23 at Theater! Theatre! Down home with Darcelle XV! Portland’s premier drag queen & company give a per formance of Glitz V Glamour to benefit Linnton Community Center. (7 pm. 10920 N W S t. H elens Road. $ 2 0 from Linnton Feed and Seed. com m unitycenter@ Hnnton.com .) Queer girl glam-a-rama club D iva at Holocene. Surprise performances and DJs Zanne and Suga spinning world and hip-hop beats. (5-10 pm . 1001 SE M o rriso n St. $ 5 .) 27 T uesday _y In Other Words presents The Last W ord O pen M ike Zine Read Come sign up to read or just listen. (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne B lvd click_patterdale@ yahoo.com .) 7 ) F riday O u t D a n c in g s beginning nightclub two- step starts tonight and continues every Fri day in May at Ankeny Street Studio. Level swing follows. (7 -8 pm tw o -ste p ($ 2 0 fo r m onth], 8 -9 pm sw ing l$ 3 2 fo r m onth]. S o u th e a st N in th A venue and A n ke n y S tre e t. 503-236-5129. 2 am. 4575 N Channel Ave. $20 from In O ther W ords o r Touch stone C offee H ouse.) Burnside St. $6.) Dance with the masses dunng Q uarters N ig h t at C.C. Slaugh ters, (219 N W Davis St. $ 2 .) 30 ) F riday Make some noise! The Northwest Women's Music Celebration's M usic and M other- lode is through May 2 at YMCA Camp Collins, 40 minutes east of Portland ($165 Regis te r at 503 266 3148 o r www m otherlode m usic.com ) Join gay M orm on group Affirmation for opening night of Latter Days at Cinema 21 S ierra Lonepine B riano's Tutti Frutti is on display at Abbey Cafe th ro u g h A p ril 30 (M eet outside at 6 3 0 pm 616 N W 21st A ve Jason 9714093463 alyson@ affirm ation o rg ) Check out the film / Exist: V oices from the Lesbian and Gay M iddle East ern Community in the U .S . at The Know. Proceeds benefit queer Seattle film maker Basil Shadid’s upcoming film W nting A venue and A n ke n y S tre e t. $5. 5 0 3 -2 3 6 -5 1 2 9 .) 9 ) S unday Drink in (cocktails, scenery), nibble (food, ears) and shake (hands, your booty) during Tart at Holocene. (4-9 pm. 1001 SE M orrison St. $ 5 .) (7 pm. Kevin kfranken8@ yahoo.com.) Queer musician/seductress Tara Jane O 'N e il plays Nocturnal. Antietam and Davies vs. Dresch open. All ages (8 pm. 1800 E from It's M y Pleasure, In O ther W ords o r P ort land S tate U niversity Women s Resource Cen ter. www.fatgir1speaks.com.) Kick up your heels at Out Dancing’s month ly D ance S o c ia l second Saturdays at Ankeny Street Studio. Lesson and refresh ments included. (7 -1 0 pm . S o u th e a st N inth It’s GLBT M ovie N ig h t every Thursday in Eugene. Tonight watch the Frasier episode “The Matchmaker" and The C elluloid Closet. Twenty-Third Avenue Books hosts A nderson F errell reading from his novel Have You Heard, about a small town Southern man in a red dress suit and fake Chanel purse who knocks off a nght-wing politician. performances by Fat!So? author M arilyn Wann, queer punker performance goddess Nom y Lamm award-winning poet Ro Deezy and much more. (1 pm. 8 N W Sixth Ave. $10 Hom e. (8 pm . 2 0 2 6 N E A lb e rta S t. $ 5 $ 10 slid in g sca le .) Shake it for the Women in the Woods scholarship fund dunng a lesbian dance p a rty at Shenanigans. DJ Lauren, food, door pnzes and a raffle. (8 pm- 29 ) T hursday (7:30 pm. 1015 N W 23rd A ve.) l o r Ticketm aster.) (9 pm. 1800 E Burnside St. $6.) 503-232-9751.) Wonder where all the other sin gle lesbians are? Find out at C ru is e C o n tro l PDX. a les bian quick-dating party at Hobo's. Online registration required. All spiritual traditions are invited to the Gay M en's L a b yrin th W alk at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Includes meditation, sharing and social time. (7-9 pm. 2408 SE 16th Ave. innovative dance at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. The program includes Taylor s celebrated new work “ Promethean Fire. " (7 :3 0 pm. 1037 SW Broadway. $18-$39 from box o ffice So much to do at the Sexual Minority Youth Resource Cen ter-m entorship, drop-in center, support groups. Do some good and sign up for vo lu n te e r tra in in g to affect the lives of queer youth. (10 am-5 pm. 2100 SE Belm ont S t 503-223-5907.) Drive your queer wheels on over to the Mil- waukie Chevron station for a car-w ash fu n d -ra ise r to benefit Silent Dragons, Deaf & Hearing OUT Reach's dragon boat team. (10 am-4 pm. 15710 SE M cLoughlin B lvd dhor@ deafvision. net.) Carpenters Local 247 sponsors the May Day 2004 ra lly and m arch at the North Park Blocks downtown. Health care! Jobs! Right to organize! (Noon speakers, 2 pm march. 503 289 9632.) Hip-hip-hurrah for p ear's second birthday1 Cel ebrate two years of bnngmg art to homeless youth in Portland dunng p:ear blossoms II — growing upward at Holocene. Highlights include excerpts from M ike Barber s "ten tiny dances, " Aviator aerial dance and DJs E3, Anjali and The Incredible Kid. (6 30 pm perform ances. 9 30 pm dancing 1001 SE M or nson-St. $60 a person, $100 a couple or $10 a fte r 9 30 pm from 503 228-6677.) 2 ) S unday •Y Sparkleheart's Burly-Q Underground presents Extra Virgin, an evening of Looking Ahead If your own Jewish grandmother hasn’t set you up on any good dates lately, QLAND and C.C. Slaughters team up to present a Yenta M atchm aking Party for men, hosted by Poi son Waters. (9 pm-midnight. 219 N W Davis S t.) 8 ) S aturday , Celebrate women of substance dur ing FatGiri Speaks: A C elebration of Size. Self & Sexuality it Rose land Theater. An all-day event with workshops, a fashion show, a FatGiri Kissing Booth, an after-party and Staunchly raunchy Canadian punkstress Peaches plays Roseland Theater on May 13. All ages. (8 p m 8 N W S ixth Ave $15 from Roseland G rill o r TicketsW est.) C h e ck o u t m ore lis tin g s a t w w w .ju s to u t.c o m ! "F in d a nice man, already, y o u 're b rea kin g my heart!" Let Q LA N D help you out during its Yenta Matchmaking P arty on May 7 at C .C . Slaughters.
