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34 J U S t O U t may 7.2004 outreach HEALTH Metro: Anti-violence B ra d le y A n g le H o u se provides emergency shelter for woman-identified dom estic violence survivors and a support group for women battered by women Also pro vides individual support and advocacy for queer youth of all genders who have experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse Free, confidential and safe (Kamron kamrong&bradleyangle org) (7/04) C la c k a m a s W o m a n 's S e rv ic e s offers shelter, sup port and resource referral to survivors of dom estic and sexual violence Lesbian, bi and trans friendly W heelchair accessible TTD. relay calls and collect calls accepted (Office 503 722 2366 CnsisUne 503-654 2288) (7/04) P o rtla n d W o m e n 's C r is is L in e operates a 24-hour cn s« ntervention hotline for survivors of dom estic and sexual violence and provides information and referrals for shelter, counseling, support groups and community education Foreign language translation available (503-235-5333 or 888235-5333 www urutedway-pdx.org/family/pdxwomen.html.) (7/04) S to p A b u s e fo r E v e ry o n e ( S A F B provides resources for sexual minorities who fall through the cracks of traditional dom estic violence services (PO Box 951. Tualatin. OB 97062 www safe4aUorg.) (7/04) Metro: Health P o rtla n d G L B T Q Y o g a A llia n c e a group of teach ers from various traditions and studios, helps sexual minority and HIV-positive people find yoga classes that are specifically welcoming and/or experienced m address ng their special needs (www gayyogaportland corn bart&stonewaUschool org) (7/04) Q u e e r L o v e A c tio n N e tw o rk fo r D is c o v e ry (Q -L A N D ) seeks to stop HIV, STD s and other epi dem ics disproportionately affecting men who love men by assuring values of fun. love, affirmation and wellness are expressed in abundance in existing queer men's social venues M onthly massage exchange, match making party and men's dance jam. (503-2238822 mfoQqlandorg www glandorg.) (7/04) Metro: Mental Health P o rtla n d G L B T S u p p o rt G ro u p helps people deal ing with mental health issues such as depression, anxi ety and post traumatic stress disorder Lightly struc tured activities, group chats and e-mail offer a safe envi ronment (Jerry 503-666 8059 porttendgbtsupport&yahoogroups com.) (7/04) Y W C A o f G re a te r P o rtla n d C o u n s e lin g C e n te r offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou ples and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive SOCIAL Metro: Arts & Music B rid g e t V o c a l En s e m ble seeks to empower and inspire the gay, lesbian and bisexual community while budd ing bodges and promoting understanding with the greeter public. Honors and strives for cSversfty in Its members, music and audiences (503-233-9654. bndgesvocalenaembleQyahoo.com cotmtunlty.oregontee.com/cc/bridgeaJ (7/04) P s it liiir i G a y M a n 's C h o re s is open to singers, support members and volunteers. <5 03-226-2588. wwwpdxgmcorg.) (7/04) P o r th n d L a a b ia n C k o b is a nonaudffloned commu nity c h a r that w elcom es singers, supportive members and volunteers (portlwdtesbtancholiQhotinBil.com environment A lso offers a Sexual Mmonties Women Support Group on Thursdays and an FtM Trauma Survivor Support Group on W ednesdays (1111 SW 10th Ave 503 294 7440 )0/04) Metro: Recovery E xten d e d F a m ily hosts queer fnendy Alcoholes Anonymous meetings at Metropottan Community Church of Portland (5:30 pm duly 2400 NE Broadway ) (7/04) L u n ch B u n c h hosts queer friendly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Metropolitan Community Church of Portland (Noon daily. I pm Sunday 2400 NE Broadway 3 (7/04) L iv e a n d L e t L iv e C lu b hosts daily f2 step meet ir.gs and monthly clean and sober activities for the queer recovery community (2940A SE Belmont St. 5032388091) (7/04) R a in b o w R e c o v e ry is an A l Anon group with a queer focus for those seelung to recover from the effects of someone etee s drinking M eets weekly at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. (6 pm Thursday 1244 NE 39th Ave ) (7/04) S e x A d d ic ts A n o n y m o u s is a 12 step program for those suffenng from a d d itiv e sexual behaviors Any gender and sexual orientation is welcome (503-452-5961 www portlandsaa org.) (7/04) Metro: Sexual The M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty H e a lth D e p a rtm e n t S T D P ro g ra m offers testing and treatment for sexual ly transmitted diseases. HIV testng and hepatitis A and B vaccinations By appontment or walk-in. M ost insur ance plans accepted; skkng scale fee. Se habla espahol (9 am-5 pm Monday Friday except 1-5 pm Wednesday Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503 988 3700) (T704) Willamette Valley: Health W o m e n sp a ce provides a confidential shelter for women and children who 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 Spanish speaking avaiable Hosts to a lesbian and bi women's support group. (Crisis: 800-281-2800 Business 541-4888232) (7/04) Willamette Valley: Recovery E u g e n e S e x A d d ic ts A n o n y m o u s is a 12-step fei- low shp for those who are suffenng from addictive sexu al behaviors Sexual orientation is not an issue (541-342-5582. www eugenesaa.com.) (7/04) area. (503-701 7922. casffyersQfehoo.com wwwgooatte9.com /cadfyiraJ (7/04) C c ge a rs a a s e n d group for people who were assigned a female sex a t birth but identfy otherwise (female-to-maia. genderqueer. drag king. e tc). First Sunday meetings are open to partners and ta m ie s of any configuration (503-471-1515. <foups.yehoo.com/group/ooqsure.) (7/04) D y k e M g h t P o r tla o ri takes over a bar every other Saturday night and a coffeehouse every other Sundey afternoon. S $ n qp On the e-m ei ta t at tiw k m w k , , ty , / ,4 i r m l i i ll r t ktykenghtporttendQyahoo.comJ (7/04) 3 0 * fo r t h » s a r inf y a m for women m eets on the third Saturdey o f the month. (4-7 pm. 5038423386 or 503-2863575.) (7/04) wwwpkhortotgHT !04) F ik s F a ta le e . for single lesbians 35 and oider who enjoy watching m ods*, ffw a ffr Saturday B a a l C o a a a (M a n is a social gathering for gay men who are artists, w riters or m usicians or who pursue som e creative activity M onthly potlucka on the second Friday (Cert 503284-29713(7 fa ) 503-77481163(7/04) R o s a C X y G a y F re e d o m R a n d provides an artistic outlet to queers and supportive friends o f varying musi cal s k i levels. Perform s a variety o f styles from classical to contemporary m annual and special event concerts. ( 503-790-2170. mfoQrcgAf.org www re g iii.o rg ) (7/04) Metro: General A s la n A P a c ific le la n d a r L e e b b m s s a d G a y s ia a nonprofit community voice for gay. lesbian and bi Asian and Pacific Wanders Actuates indude potiucks, recre ational outings and cultural events Friend^ environment to meet and connect with other API. (PO Box 12861. Portland. OB 97232 apigjxhQyahocxccxn) (7/04) ■ a d C tiria is a social and educational leather and B /D /S /M dub for seif identified women with an empha sis on safety and education. W orkshops, ctecussiorw. events end parties Women o f r i orientations and prefer enoes can connect and ask questions during the K in k y N e m a n 's U M a a n d n g M n n a b s t 7 pm every second Tuesday. (S089722233 wwwptbteedgdand.) (7/04) C a s e e d s R y t r s are gay. lesbian and bi svkrtors. both p fM m ana professional »1 w asiw igioft, Oregon ana southern British Colum txs. Dinner m eetings in Portland F u n n y L o d fo o T a n a n d P e n n y S e c b t y is a social group for lesbw ra 35 and okier. They meet for a potiuck on the second Saturday o f each month E-ma 8 news letter te free on request (AttapaQaol.com.) (7/04) G a y M id k a d o * C re e p « a casual, nonretgious group for gay and bi men to m eet m ediate together and soctafce. (7:30 pm Tuesday». Dean Sxtwetl 50399783193(7/04) G a y M a n 's W rR s as ' C h e a p is for fiction and non- fichon w riters who create for puM cerion o r for pleasure. (Howard503235-7018. tganknsQamvaireet.com.) oldest gay. teem n, n and tre m a a e w w id ra m n g organi zation in the state o f Oregon. M eetings are toe fir« two Mondays of each month, (w w w rosew xxf org.) (7/04) I t i * f i i / i u tfiA k lfjS x ix A A a b a J Q ^ ia n h A mNEllfW x M) m vVWWfvxf A la n ce (503552-4769. www.portiendgaysoftbd com. www.nagaa.orgJ (7/04) (L E N S ) is a fun-loving 90 x 4 ) of women who enjoy exploring ail aspects of the environment. Activities include bird watetwig, nature walks, archaeology, camping, kayaking, star gazmg and an occasional "lecture. ’ No experience neces sary (6 488:30 pm second Thursday planning meeting. Ann Richmond 503-287-71243 (7/04) , Portland's gay and lee- bten square dance club, dances at mafoatreem and plus levels (PO Box 5352. Portland OB 97228-5352 www rosetownmmbtera.com.) (7/04) R o u n d a A b o u t P o et is e d offers social dancing H asses, inducing cued waltz and two-step « rounds Singles and couples welcome. (Party The L e s b ia n G a rd e n C lu b is a group of women who love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encourage ment while hevmg a good time C a l o r e-mail for a copy o f the new sletter and inform ation about upcoming events (Kathe 503-909-2002 IgcQepiritone.com.) (7/04) 503-234 7868. Bob 503231-5135. partyfrench57Qhotma/com.) (7/04) T eem T e n n is meets Sundays at U niversity of Portland AS levels o f play welcom e. First lim e is free (8.30 am-noon. 503 735-9058 or 503282-7210 rayscottvwaQyahoocom.) (7/04) i form ing for women seriously interested In the natural history of butte, plants and animals to go out bmfing. botanizing, tracking, etc. and to explore the meaning of what we see (Beth 5032267919.) (7/04) Central Oregon: Social Social group for g « y a n d b i « e u in central Oregon Monthly dfortere, annual barbecue and holiday parties (54191298813( 7/04) L e s b ia n s w ith B ay s e s is a social group fof intellectual women and those who want to meet them. M eets first and third Saturdays at Dfogos 16:30 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne 8 M 5033078982 Join kdseAr at L * M m Network of Ciw lfil OflQM w elcom es afl lesbian, bi » id trans woman for monthly activities, including potiucks, dances and dram m ingctreies. (541-317-845730/04) LesbtanswDegiees-sub9crteaQydteogrotjp6.com.) (7/04) L e w is « d a r k C o rte g e 's U n ite d S e x u a lit ie s is a student-run queer-straight afatnre open to members o f the larger Portland community, asp e o a ly students. (ueQdcark.edu www.klark.edu/~us3 (7/04) L e e b ig a y G o rg e m eets ¡he second M onday of eveiy month at United Church o f Chnst in The D ale s V isitors to the area welcome. (7309:30pm . I ll E F m $ t 541-2963879or 541-5062951. lesbigaygotgeQcharter.net.) 0/04) L u te 's P e rs y P te y b o u s s is a social group for self-identifying women who are into S /M , Play parties are held on the second Saturday o f the month. (5 03231-3992. kjM stQexdte com wwwspiretech.com/~Bwntie./lulu.km .) (7/04) Southern Oregon: Social M e « O v e r 4 0 & a s m ri soo al group that meets alternate Thursday evenings (503-24637953 (7/04) »is a social » id support organization for cross-dressers and trans sexuals. M onthly open meetings end socials. (PO Box 4928. Ported , OB 97208 503-5339787. www.rrwgapdx.cm3O/04) ! a social organi zation for gay male natonsts/nudsts. Potiuck social thud Sunday of every month. (omenpdxQydteo.com. www.geodtes com//omenpdxJ 0/04) O n o M f » n R — ----‘ « u a ^ p B » W HMI B u m R F y ---- w iW 1 I I Nnhart w O R S R I f fO r k r M f l l f SAM ll^ M W ) r I 1 v social dub for gay men who enjoy befog nude. M onthly potiucks am i events. G uests are invited to attend two events before derating on membership. (PO Box 3152, Portland, OB 97293-3152. organJnfoQorgan-pdxotg. www.organ-pdx.org.) (7/04) P P X W om en B id e ts share a love o f m otorcycling. AH women, b&e types and skill levels welcome. Let's all gel out and ride together! (<4ragovyxynQyehoo.com groups.ydteo.com/group/ptkwommiders.) (7/04) P O X G o u rm e t O d d is invites women older than 30 meet for movies, cfemers, games, camping, etc. (groups.trm com/pdxgourmetchicks.) 0/04) _ t P h w e b fo G ro u p invites others to ptey cards Sundays at Hobo's. (6 pm. 120 NW Third Ave. Mike 503-2039426) (7/04) P o r tla n d B is e x u a l W o m an is a support and d is cussion group for bi and questioning women. Women of any age. race, ab&ty or cultural origin are encour aged to attend. Topic discussion m eetings second and fourth Fridays. (7/04) 1 meet every second Saturday for potiuck and soctatong. M eet men into a leather lifestyle and keep abreast o f leather happenings N o d ie s , no formal organization, no officers o r board. just ieather sociafeation for the past 20 years. (3609969665 phnOdtrecway.comJ 0/04) P o rt la n d M a b ro P r im s Th n o r e is a social group fo r m ature gay m en » id those who appreciate them, com ing together for »octal, educational and cultural purposes. (PO Box 5884. Portland. OR 97228. 5032869613 or 360-254 - 1718. pdxphmebtner 9 Qyahoo.com. www geocttte9.com/pdxpnmebmere.) (7/04) F s r t k ia d S h rta U n iw m ity ^ jtiw rs flMsdl A H Iw offers educational and social programming to queer and nonqueer community on campus and beyond. Also helps with support and referral services for people o f a i orientations. Non-PSU students are welcom e to attend activities and meetings. (441A Smith Memorial Center. 1825 SW Broadway 503725-5681 gueersanddhesQmaSpdxedu. www queersanddtea.pdx edu.) (7/04) Ih m o C it y D ISBCC a lp s C lu b , the largest open pan- sexual/aitematrve sexuality dub in the Northwest, is open to a* orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consensual. Monthly meetings, w ork shops and newsletter. (503972-1869. tcdcQteteport com www ra te org.) (7/04) S o y b o y s is a fun, s o c ri gathering for gay and bi men who are interested n a healthy vegetarian or vegan lifestyle. A variety of activities and monthly potiucks on the lest Friday. (veggteguyaQaol.comJ (7/04) L m D j - im I I s Ì i r i f\ /rxri 11 (>I n p p X rjp rin » M r w L ^ f ^ f m i i we ronieno/ vancouvBr chapter r i Women on W horie. is a m otorcyde cki> far r i women who Ito lo ride. W e m e ri m onthlf r i Ju h te sponaorndfog etnea and tato day Wpe. (5 pm secanti Sunctey 10310 N Vancouver Way www hawmet oem/chama/wow H7/04) The t o e n d a lL B arb ar o f S e v ille d a y s o n ly a l l W h o C o o k a n d R e c ip e g x rtw e g e hold** a potiuck the fust Saturday o f every month for women who love to cook, eat, meet new friends and share greet food. (5033569552. jvrQ pcezcom )0/04) y. •_ -. -y ;<■ . •- ' V .:#% days host to social events and groups. C a i for schedule (717 Siskfyou Bhr) Ashland Maéng address. PO Box 927. Addend. OR 97520. 541 -4889990 wwwabde6a.org) (7/04) Gary M o n 's M o u le N ig h t is every second Friday r i d » Douglas County HfV Resource Center in Roseburg (6:30 pm dessert potiuck, 7 pm movie. 832 HightertdSl. 541-440-27613(7/04) ' ,.y »'i»i / Metro: Physical Recreation A d s o a tu ro C r o n y . Portland's gey anti lesbian out doors group, organizes a variety o f activities year round, including hiking, walking, museum and garden tow s, cross-country and dowrfoA slang. rafting and mountain biking (PO Box 2201. Portland, OR 972062201. 503-452-5680. www.adventuregroup.org3 (7/04i A m a zo n D ra g o « » te a lesb àn-fooised com petitive dragon boat racing dub. Recruiting new members in 2004. W ork herd, m e ri new people » id have ton. (Ben 503-2829744. www.amazondragons.org) W 04) F o re s t G ro u p outings are cooperative adventures fof women. Participants are responsible for pravidfog their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate fry then s k i » id fitness level. A I s k i levels welcome. (Dawn and Tarn 503689-2782. ned 127Qhotmml.com. www.geotMea.com/ncc 1127/forestpdx ) (7/04) Willamette Valley. Physical Recreation F ro n tru n n e r a n d W a tim rs is a queer fitness and social y o u p m Eugene that m eets every Saturday mom- fog. (9 am. 15th and Agate. Daws 541-3461481 or Sadie 541-6832692) (7 fa ) Eugene's G L B T T e n n is G ro u p m eets every Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting. (Noon. W ed 20th Avenue end Polk Street 541987-9689. kfranken8Qyahoo.com.) (7/04) O U T d o o r G ro u p is a friendly, inclusive bunch of Eugene people who go bikmg. hiking, skating, mush room hunting, eking, hot springing and just about any other activity you can dream up. O ccasional w eekend, camping. (Kim 541-484-2147 kmsQete.org. www outdoorgroup org.) (7/04) The G o y W o m a n 's G o t i G ro u p w elcom es a i levels of players, (w w w .tudgdt.com ) (7/04) L o s M o n E q u e s trian G ro u p gets together for equestrian actM bes in the Pacific Northwest. (D ense 503654-3865. Lynn 503777-2339 kdravQrdmp.com.) 0 /0 4 ) O u t D a n c in g teaches dancing for sam e-sex couples at Ankeny Street S to rio . C lasees for different rtence 8 tytes start the first Friday of each month. A lso e m oodily dance social. (5032365129 out_ dancingQyahoo. com) (7 /04) O u tK s y s k ln g N o rtb w e e t is Portland's gayand les- ben sea kayak group exploring the lakes, rivers and beys of the area (www.odkayetengnw.com.) (7/04) gay men interested fo teenrwig to play o r helping on die 8 *ieSnes. (www evdanchenjgby.com.) (T104) P a c if ic C o a c t Y a c h t C lu b w elcom es gay » id les bian saitooat and powerboat owners to cru se d ie Witiamette River. C d u n ix a River a id Multnomah Channel Prom otes good fetow sN p and safe boating (503-34S9S23. pcydubOeerth' -• net.) (7/04) A s s o c ia tio n is in its 26th season! M eets Sundays at Hollywood Lanes. Drop-foe welcom e anytime. (3 30pm. 4030 NE Halsey S t MaAng address: PO Box 80002. Portland. OR 97208-1002 503 722-0438 bowtedxQaol.com. wwwptbteowl.com.HT/04) W hether you're a running novice or a seasoned marathoner, P o rtla n d F re n tre n n o re welcom e gay. lesbian, hi and trans people of r i abffibes a id interests (Gary inteQporttendfrontn 1 nner 3 .org. www porttendhontnjnners org.) (7/04) »a stetti team for the rpy and les bian communBy tlw oftere coached workouls for r i stri levds. Come swim wdhfhe Pupe and foiproveyour health and techniques. Practice» are noon Sundays at Columbia P ool (7701N Chdauqua Stori 1 league for the g^t offer an open t are afflated with the is «1 a d ii so ftb ri hi and trans commun^. We . " and a women's dkrifan. Wa Willamette Valley: Social 1 is a gay/lesbian nonprofit social serv ice organization serving the rrad-WiHamette \fciey. (503-3630006. PO Box 663. Salem. OR 97306-0663. www satem eforg) (7/04) G A L A C h a re s rehearses Sundays at Unitarian Univereafeit Congregation o f Salem (49:30pm. 5090 Center St. NE. 503-364-2370. conffuenceQeoLcom. www.coofhjencechonjs.org) (7/04) Eugene's G ay M m rio N ig h t group g e ts together to view and tfe o » s queer film s (7 pm Thursday- kfrankenBQyahoooom.) (7/04) i « a warm and fitend y leatxan group in Salem for support, fun and friendship. Gam e nights, bow ing, barbecues, bunco, cam ping, flag foot ban, etc (Km 503-581-5102 wwwlavenderwomyncom) (7/04) 1 teaches ongoing bedroom dance lessons tsusdyndQyahoooom.) (7/04) L e s b ia n S o w in g C ir c le m eets fo d ie C orvaSs area to eat. chat and work on projects o f r i kinds (Diane 541-513-27543(7/04) 1 m eets monthly m Salem for potiucks and dtscu sscn of books touching on the gay/teebian/bi experience (Cary- 5039636036 manonberrysdonQaol.com) (7/04) R a in b o w K s n n i l C lu b offers a chance to get together with other gay men and lesbians and their dogs m Eugene (Bonne 5419832793.) (7m is ; open to ga gay man in d ie greater Salem area Potiucks first Saturday, cdy w rite! tw e« momniy. {satefTweoowsnfp^xxifFffy&nco.com. t a ri (7/04) r a y M M r W OW » »8 a coon*Jenna group tn M cM nnvdle for queers and their friend» lo ge for social events and (hscuasions o f topics » w is t , M eets second and rounn Baptist Church. <7 pm 125 503434-62663(7/04)
