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32 jUSt OUt ' July Z 2004 Rosetown Ramblers Portlands gay and Wednesdays to talk dxxrt changing topes (6 30-8 pm 800 NW Sixth Ave 4253. 503-227-0605 nghtunlesbosOyfhoo.com.) (7/04) HEALTH Metro: Anti-violence Bradley-Angle House provides emergency shelter for woman identified domestic violence survivors and a sup port group for women battered by women Also provides individual support and advocacy for queer youth of all gen ders who have experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse Free, confidential and safe (Kamron kamrong&jradleyangleorg.) (7/04) Clackamas Women's Services offers shelter, sup port and resource referral to survivors of domestic and sexual violence Lesbian b< and trans fnendly Wheelchair accessible TTD relay calls and collect calls accepted (Office 503-7222366 Cnsis Line 503654-22881(7/04) Portland Women's Crisis Lina operates a 24-hour crisis intervention hotline for survivors of domestic and sexual violence and provides information and referrals for shelter, counseling, support groups and community education Foreign language translation available (503-235-5333 or 888-235-5333 www umtedway-pdxorg/family/pdxwomenhtml1 (7/04) Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) provides resources for sexual minonties who fall through the cracks of traditional domestic violence services (PO Box 951. Tualatin. OR 97062 www safe4al org.) (7/05) Metro: Health Planned Parenthood of the Columbia/Willamette provides confidential and affordable sexual and reproductive health care, including STD testing and treatment. 20-minute anonymous HIV tests, annual exams and condoms. Sliding-fees, insur anee welcomed Se habla español Health centers in Southeast and Northeast Portland. Gresham. Beaverton. Vancouver, Salmon Creek. Salem and Bend (800-230-7526. www ppeworg.)(7 /05) Portland GLBTQ Yoga Alliance a group of teach ers from various traditions and studios, helps sexual mmonty and HIV-positive people find yoga classes that are specifically welcoming and/or experienced m address ing their special needs (www gayyogaportland com bartQstonewallschool org 1 (7/04) Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science (LENS) is a fun-foving group of ples and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive environment Also offers a Sexual Minonties Women Support Group on Thursdays and an FtM Trauma Survivor Support Group on Wednesdays (1111 SW 10th Ave 503-294-7440.) (7/04) Extended Family hosts queer fnendly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Metropolitan Community Church of Portland (530 pm daily 2400 NE Broadway 1(7/04) Lunch Bunch hosts queer-fnendly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. (Noon daily, 1 pm Sunday 2400 NE Broadway 1(7/04) Live and Let Live Club hosts daily 12-step meet ings and monthly clean-and-sober activities for the queer recovery community (2940A SE Belmont St 503-238-60911(7/04) Rainbow Recovery is an Al-Anon group with a queer focus for those seeking to recover from the effects of someone else's dnnking Meets weekly at Bethlehem Lutheran Church (6 pm Thursday 1244 NE 39th Ave ) (7/04) Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12 step program for is Oregon's only alcohol and drug addiction treatment program specifically for the queer community Safe, respectful, confidential and effective since 1986 (503-224-0075 www asaptx org) (7/05) Metro: Sexual The Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers testing and treatment for sexually trans mitted diseases. HIV testing and hepatitis A and B vacci nations By appointment or walk-in Most insurance plans accepted: sliding-scale fee Se habla espanol (9 am-5 pm Monday-Friday except 1-5 pm Wednesday Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-988 3700 ) (7/04) Lesbian« with Degrees is a social group for intellectual women and those who want to meet them Meets first and third Saturdays at Dmgos (6.30 pm. 4612 SE Hawthorne BM 503-307-8982. Join bstserv at LesbianswDegrees-subschbeQ yahoogroupscom) (7/04) Lesbigay Gorge meets the second Monday of every month at United Church of Christ in The Dalles. Visitors to the area welcome. (730-830pm 111 EFifth St 541-298-3879 or 541-506-2951 ¡esbrgaygotgeQcharter.net) (7/04) Sexualities is a student ran queer straight alliance open to members of foe larger Portland community, espec^r students (usQlclcark.edu. www.ldark.edu/~us.)(7/04) YWCA of Greater Portland Counseling Center offers sliding fee scale counseling for individuals, cou- SOCIAL Metro: Arts & Music Eugene Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12-step fel for self-identifying women who are mto S/M Play parties are held on the second Saturday of the month. (503-231-3992. ¡uluhstOexcite com. www spiretech.com/~awntie/kilujitm.) (7/04) Moo Over 40 is a small, eocefiy suppotive group that meets first aid ttwd Thursdays (503-246-5795.) (7/05) Northwest Gender Affiance is a social and support organization for cross-dressets and transsexuals. Monthly open meetings and socials. (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208 503-5338787. www nwgapdx. com.) (7/04) inspire the gay. lesbian and bisexual community while building badges 3nd promoting under standing with the greater public Honors and strives for tfecrarty m its members, music and audiences (503-2339554 brdgew'xaMsembleQyahoo.com community oregonive com'cc/bndges ) (7/04) can connect and ask questions dunng the Kinky Women’s Welcoming Munch at 7 pm every second private and professional, in Washington Oregon and southern British Columbia Dinner meetings m Portland area. (503-701-7922 casfiyensQyahoo com www geocities com/casflyers) (7/04) support members and volunteers (503-226 2588 www pdxgmc org 1(7/04) Portland Lesbian Choir is 8 nonauditioned commu Dyke Night Portland takes over a bar every other nity choir that welcomes singers, supportive members and volunteers. (portlancfesbianchc’kQhctmad com. www.ptchotr.org) (7/04) Saturday night and a coffeehouse every other Sunday after noon Sign up on the e-mail kst at www technodyke com/ dykenight (dykenqhtportlandQyahoo com.) (7/04) Reel Connection is a social gathering for gay 50+ lesbian social group for women meets on the who are artists, writers or musicians or who pursue 3ome creative activity Monthly potlucks on the second Friday (Carl 503 284-2971. 7(7/04) third Saturday of the month (4- 7 pm 503-6423360 or 503286-3575 7(7/04) Rose City Gay Freedom Band provides an artistic enjoy watching movies (Fourth Saturday 503-774-61(6) (7/04) outlet to queers and supportive fnends of varying mu® cal skill k-vele. Performs a variety of styles from classi cal to contemporary m annual and special event con certs (503-790-2170 •nfoQrcqfb.org www regfb org.) (7/CM) Film Fatales for single lesbians 35 end older who Funny Ladies Tea and Posey Society r$ a social group for lesfxans 35 and okter They meet for a potluck on the second Saturday of each month E-mail news letter is free on rerjuest (fatapsQaol com 1 (7/041 Imperial Sovereign Rose Court of Oregon is the Metro: General Arie« * Pacific Wander Lssbiaas and Gays « a Xrtproft community voce for gay. lestxan and b Ason and Pxrjfrc Manders. Acwoe* ndude potocks. ret/e -riand outnga and aAwri events Fnendy enwronment io meet and cornu w* either AR Bex 12661. Poland. OR 97232. apiqjxixQyMxi com 1(7/04) ■adGMew a socri and wkcakorW taerier and B/DrSM crib for «f -drafted «noon w* an empteus on safety and «focsOon Yforiohcpc. dawawons. events arvfpertes Afomen of af orenauons and preferences All women, bike types and skill levels welcome. Let's a# get out and ride together! (viragovyxynQyahoo.com groups.yahoo.com/grouprpdxwomeniiders ) (7/04) A gay Pinochle Gro«q> invites others to play cards Sundays at Hobd's (6 pm 120 NW Third Ave. Mike 503-203-8426.) (7/04) Coqsure is a social group for people who were assigned a female sex at birth but identify otherwise (femafe-to-male genderqueer. drag kmg. etc) First Sunday n«etmgs are open to partners and families of any configuration. (503-471-1515. groups yahoo, com/^oup'coqsure ’(7/04) Portland Gay Men's Chorus is open to sogers, social club for gay men who enjoy being nude. Monthly potlucks and events. Guests are invited to attend two events before deciding on membership. (PO Box 3152. Portland. OR 97293-3152. organ_infoQorgan-pdx.org. www.iirgan-pdx.org) (7/04) PDX Gourmet Chicks invites women older than 30 meet for movies, dinners, games camping, etc. (groups man com/pdxgourrnetchicks.) (7/04) Cascade Flyers are gay. lesbian and bi aviators, both Bridge« Vocal Ensemble seeks to empower and Oregon Regional Gay and Naked (ORGAN) is a lowship for those who are suffenng from addictive sexu al behaviors Sexual orientation is not an issue (541-342-5582 www eugenesaa com.) (7/04) Tuesday. (503972-2233. www pdxbadgds net.) (7/04) oldest gay. ¡esban bi and trang social/fund-raising orgar» zator ai the state of Oregon Meetings are the first two Mondays of eact' month (www rosecourtorg .7(7/04) Jewish Gay Men's Group - a for meeting time and piece (503-246-5939 eframievtQaolcom 7(7/04) Southern Oregon: Social AbdM-EMs Lambda Community Center Lulu’s Pervy Playhouse « a social group PDX Women Riders share a love of motorcycling. Willamette Valley: Recovery Lesbian Network of Central Oregon welcomes all lesbian, bi and hans women for monthly activities, including potlucks, dances and drumming circles. (541-317-8457.) (7/04) zation for gay male natunsts/nutfrsls. Potluck soda! third Sunday of every month. (omenpdxQyahoo com. www geocitescom//omenpdx.) (7/04) Portland GLBT Support Group 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 portlandglbtsupportQyahoogroups com ) (7/04) Social group for gay and bi men in central Oregon Monthly doners, annual barbecue and holidayparties (541-3128881 7(7/04) women seriously interested in the natural his tory of birds, plants and animals to go out birding, botanizing, tracking, etc. and to explore the meaning of what we see (Beth 503-22&7919K7/04) disproportionately affecting men who love men by assur ing values of fun. love, affirmation and wellness are expressed m abundance in existing queer men's social venues Monthly matchmaking party and men's dance jam (503-223-8822 mfoQqland org www gland org ) (7/04) Metro: Mental Health Central Oregon: Social Lesbian Naturalist Network forming for Oregon Men Enjoying Naturtan is a social organi Womenspace 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 domestic violence Spanish speaking available Hosts to a lesbian and bi women's support group (Cnsis 800 281-2800 Business: 541-485-8232) (7/04) Portland. A3 levels of play welcome. First time is free, subsequent times are $3. Please join us! (8am-noon 503-516-8329. teampordandte'inis&yjhoo com1 (7/05) The Lesbian Garden Club is a grot#) of women who love gardens and gardening They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encouragement whde having a good time, or e-mail for a copy ci the newsletter and information about upcoming events (Kathe 503-9092002 lqc@spaitone.com.) (7/04) (Q-LAND) seeks to stop HIV STDs and other epidemics Willamette Valley: Health Team Tennis meets Sundays at University of Lewis ft Clark College’s United * The Triangle Project at ASAP Treatment Services Queer Love Action Network for Discovery RoundsAbout Portland offers social dat ing classes, including cued waltz and two-step in rounds. Singles and couples welcome (Patty 503234 7868 Bob 503-231-5135. pattyfrench57QhOtmai.com.) (7/04) women who enjoy exploring all aspects of foe environment Activities include bird watching, nature walks, archaeology, camping, kayaking star gazing and an occasional ‘lecture " No experience necessary. (6:45-8:30 pm second Thursday planning meeting. Ann Richmond 5O3287-?124)(7/OA) Metro: Recovery those suffering from addictive sexual behaviors Any gender and sexual orientation is welcome (503-452-5961 www portlandsaa org.) (7/04) lesbian square dance club, dances at man stream and plus levels (PO Box 5352. Portland. OR 97228-5352 www rosetownmmbieis com ’ (7/04) sponsor nring eWcs and take day trips (5 pm second Sunday. 10310 N Vancouver Way. www hevtsnetcom/chama/wow.) (7/04) ffnmse Who Cook and ftxctps F ~hnnj> a potluck the first Saturday of every month for women who love to cook. eat. meet new friends and stere great food (503356-9552. fvrQpcez.com.)(7/04) son group for bi and questioning women Women of any age. race, ability or cultural origin are encouraged to attend Topjic discussion meetings second and fourth Fridays (portMrtywomenQcomcast net.)(7/04) Physical Recreation Adventure Group organizes a variety of activities year round mefudmg hiking, walking, museum and gar den tours cross country aid downhill sknng. raffing and mountain Wung (PO Box 2201, Portland Ofi 97208-2201 www.adventuregpoup.org.) (7104) Froetrammw and Wultsrs is a queer fitness and Amaton Dragon* is a lesbian-focused competitive dragon boat racing dub Recruiting new members in 2004. Work hard, meet new people and have fun (Eien 503282-6744. www amatondragons org.) (7/04) The FOREST Group outings are cooperative adventures for women Partapantg ere responable for providing their own equipment and choosing outings ^jpropnaie for their ska and fitness level. A8 skfi levels welcome. (Dawn and Taml 503-659-2782 ncc1127Qhotmai com.) (7/04) Eugene's GLBT Tewds Group meets every Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting. (Noon. West 20th Avenue arid Polk Street 541 687 9689 kfranken8Qyehoo.com.) (T/04) OUTdoor Group is a friendly, inclusive bunch of Eugene people who go btkmg. hiking, skating, mush room hunting, skiing, hot ponging and just about any otlier activity you can dream up. Occasional weekend Lesbian Equestrian Group gets together for equestrian activities r the Pacific Northwest (Denise 503654-3865. Lynn 503-777-2339 kelravQrdrtipcom.)H/04) at Ankeny Street Studio Classes for different dance styles start the first Friday of each month Also a monthly dance social (503-23&5129. out dancmgQyahoo.com) (7/04) bian sea kayak groq) exploring the lakes, rivers and bays of the area, (www outkayakmgnw.com.) (7/04) Earthed hmlurti Rugby FboftM Ctab« for gey men interested n learning to play or helping on the sidefines. (www.avelarKhenjgby com ) «7/04) Willamette Valley: Social Capitol Forum s a gay/lesbian nonprofit social ser vice organization serving the mid-Willamette Valley. (503-363-0006 PO Box 663. Salem. OR 97308-0663 www.$alemcforg.)(7/04) Confiuuucm The WShMastts Valley Mixed GALA Chorus rehearses Sundays at Unitarian Universabt Congregation d Salem. (4-6:30 pm 5090 Center St. NE 503-364-2370 confluenceQaol.com wwwconfluencechorus org.) (7/04) Eugene's Gay Moria Night group gets together to view and discuss queer films. (7 pm Thursday kfranken8Qyehoo.com.) (7/04) - _......l Lavandar Wonryn is a warm and friendly lesbian grot#> ri Salem for support, fun and friendship Game nights, bowtag. barbecues bunco, canpmg. flag foot be#, etc. (Km 503581-5102 www lavendetwmyn com.) (7/04) Pacific Coast Yacht Club welcomes gay and les bian sailboat and powerboat owners to crofee the WSamette River. Columbia River and Multnomah Channel Promotes good feifowsh© and safe boating. (503-345-8523 pcydubOeartfMr.net.) (7/04) Portland State University Queers and Allies Association is in its 26th season1 Meets Sundays at bailroom dance lessons (suselyndQyahoo com .' (7/04) offers educational and social programming to queer and Hollywood Lanes Drop-ins welcome anytime (3 Xpm. 4030 NE Halsey St Marling address. PO Box 80002. Portland. OR 97208-1002 503-722-0438. bowlpdxQaol.com wwwpdxbowi.com ’(7/04) Losbtan Sewing Circle meets m the Corvaffis area to eat. chat and work on projects of a# kinds (Diane 541-5132754)(7/04) Rose City Discussion Club the largest open pan- sexuai/aiternative sexuality club in foe Northwest, is open to all orientations, feushes ami lifestyles that are safe sane and consensual. Monthly meetings, work shops and newsletter (503-97^1^9 'CiJcQteleport com www rede orp)(7/04) I camprig. (Km 541-484 2147 krmsQefn u-g wwwoutdoorgrouporg) (7/04) Portland Metro Primo Timers is a social group for mature gay men and those who ajjpreciate them, com ing together for social, educational and cultural purpoe- es (PO Box 5884. Portland. CW 97228.503286-4613 or 360-693 5506 pdxpnmetimersQyahoo com. www geooties.com/pdxprim^ners ) (7/05) nonqueer community on campus and beyond. Also helps wife support and referral services for people of all orientations. Non-PSU students are welcome to attend activities and meetings (441A Smith Memorial Center. 1825 SW Broadway 503 725-5681 queersandahes&mai pdx edu www queersandaiies.pdx edu) (7/04) i sooai group in Eugene that meets every Saturday morn ing (9 am 15th and Agate. Davrs 541-345-1481 or Saiie 541-683 2692.) (7 The Gay Women's GoH Group welcomes aS levels of players, (www. turfgrrh com.) (7/04) L ss M m Doses Club of Eugene teaches ongoing Portland Gay and Lesbian Bowling Whether you re a running novice or a seasoned marathon er Portland Frontrunners wricome gay tesfxan. bi and trans people of aS abilities and interests (Gary mfoOportlandfrontrunners org www portiandfrontninners org.) (7/04) Portland Upstream s a swim team for the gay and les bian community that offers coached workouts for afi ski levels. Come swim with the Pups and improve your heaSh and techniques. Prar.bces are noon Sxxiays at Columbia Pool (7701N Chatauque BM swmptbQyehoo.com. Soyboys 3 a fun. socxsl gafoenng for gay and bi men www.geoaties.com/swmptb) (7/04) wtvi a re interested in a healthy vegetarw or vegan e A variety of activites and monthly potlucks on the last >1 I Fndi irjjtiy (vcggSguytQaol.com) (7/04) Roes City Softball Association is an adult softbafi league for the gay. lesbian, bl and trans community We offer an open division (coed) and a women s dte^on. A peer hcAtatec Leebien Discussion ft Social Women of the Rhrors the PorttandAfencouver chapter of Women on IMieefs is a motorcycle dub for Group ‘or women of ary age meets hrat and third ail women wfoo She to ride We meet monthly et Jubtz. We are affiliated with the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (503552-4769 www portlandgaysoftbal com www nagaa org) (7/04) Leather Night rd Red Hanky Social re the frat and tfwd Fnday of each month at Gaft D»ty Duck Tavern iPpm-mchgfe 439 NW TNrd Ave 503-224-8446 dustmQpeofer com) <7/041 the Douglas County HIV Resource Center in Roseburg. (6 30 pm dessert poteck 7 pm movie 832 Highland St. 541-440-276130/04) Metro: Physical Recreation OvtKayakiag No rthwest is Portland's gay and les Portland Leather Man meet every second Saturday for potluck and socializing Meet men into a leather lifestyle and keep abreast of leather h^pentngs. No dues, no formal organization, no officers or board, just leather socialization for the past 20 years. (3606966665. plmQtirecway.com.) (7/04) Gay Mun’s Movie RBght is every second Friday at Willamette Valley: Out Dancing teaches dancing for same-sex couples Portland Bisexual Women is a support and rflacus- plays host to social events and groups Cali fot schedule (Suite 112.208 Oak St., Ashland Mating address: PO Box 927. Ashland, OR 97520. 541-488-6990 www.abde»s.orpJ(3/()4) Morionberry Salon meets monthly ri Salem for potlucks and discussion of books Uxihrig on the g8y/lesbian/bi experience (Cary 5033636036. merksnbenysalonQaol.com.) (7/04) Rainbow Kennel Uub offers a chance to get together with other gay men and lesbians and their dogs ri Eugene (Borne 541-683-2793 ) (7/04) Sal em Fellowship Group is open to gay men ri the greater Salem area Potlucks first Saturday, city walks twice monthly, (aalemfelkrwshipgroup Q.nhoo com) (7/04) Together Works is a conhdentel group ri McMmnv4e for queers and their fnends to get together for social events and dtecussions of topree of mutual interest Meets ser.ord and fourth Mondays al First Baptist Church (7 pm 125SECowkSt Don 5034346266)17/04)
