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Celebrate Monarchs' Week at C.C.
Slaughters for the Tuesday S urprise
Hint: It involves food. (7 pm. 219 N W
Davis St.)
Speak up and speak out during The Last
Word Open M ike Zine Read at In Other
Words. (8 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Btvd.
click_patterdale@yahoo.com.)
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28 ) W ednesday
Brand spankin’ new queer-
* ' owned cabaret bar The Red
Cat Theatre invites you to
its gala grand opening revue The
Red Night Nu Black Arts West
Theater, The 3rd Floor sketch come
dy troupe, comedian Loren Hoskins,
House of Cunt princess Amber Mar
tin, Daria O'Neill and dancers The
Cherry Tarts join even more lively
merrimeat and a complimentary buf
fet for one unforgettable evening
(7:30 pm. 615 SE 37th Ave. $65
from 503-347-8777.)
5 Ì T hursday
Queer as you wanna be Booty
every Thursday at Porky's with sur
pnse contests and tunes from DJs
Puppet, Stormy and J-Ho. (10 pm-
2:30 am. 835 N Lombard St. $3.)
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Batter up! The Lesbian Community
Project hosts its 19th annual Soft-
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Rose Em peror XXX
Scoty D eV ore Foxx and
Rose Empress XLVI
Lotta M arie Liquor invite
you to celeb rate their
glory and yours during
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It's queer girl party Diva night at
Holocene. DJs Harmony and
Zanne, Egyptian belly dancer
Julia, spicy go-go hotties and
lounge songs by Miss Lady J. (5-10 pm.
1001 SE Morrison St. $5.)
M onday
Monarchs' Week continues with Movie
Night at Embers, showing Vegas in Space
and Butch Camp. (7 pm. 110 N W Broadway.)
“Addiction” is the theme for the debut of the
monthly punk rock drag show Sissyboy
hosted by Zebra at International Club Mummy,
with tunes by DJ Stormy. (9 pm. 332 NE San
Rafael St. $2.)
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Christmas in July: The
Gingerbread House Con
test at the Fox & Hounds.
Come build the best ginger
bread house and win a neat
prize! (7 pm. 217 S W Second
Ave. $5.)
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In Other Words Women’s
Books and Resources hosts a
reading from Far from
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Escape the summer heat with Out-
Kayaking Northwest on River
Mill Lake. (503-231-2632.
www. outkayakingnw. com. )
Home: Father-Daughter Travel Adven
tures by Wendy Knight. (7 pm. 3734 SE
Rose Empress XLVI Lotta Marie
Liquor hosts a Monarchs' Week
Hawthorne Blvd.)
Radiance & Passion W est
ern B arbecue (Noon-5 pm.
This week’s queer movie night in Eugene
features the lovely Israeli film Yossi & Jagger.
(7pm. 541-302-6666)
$10. C ontact Lotta at 503-
235-3140 or lotta@lottaliquor.com
fo r location.)
Monarchs’ Week reaches a climax with the
Porn Exchange and A uction at Silver
ado, hosted by Rose Empress XXII
Stephanie Foxx and Mr. Gay Portland XXVII
Travis Marie McFeely. (7 pm. 1217 S W
Stark St.)
Whoop it up at the queer-friendly
’Ì T uesday
Sneakin' Out joins Cross Eyed Rosie at
tion on job training and employment opportu
nities for women in carpentry, electrical and
more at the Portland Metropolitan Workforce
Training Center. (2 pm. 5600 NE 42nd Ave.
Register at 503-335-8200, ext. 21.)
ball Tournament of Choice
through Aug. 8 at Praine Fields in
Brush Prairie, Wash. Raffle prizes,
games, food, camping. Spectators
welcome! (13599 NE Praine Road.
letsplaylcp@comcast. net.)
Eugene's Family Values hosts a
first and third Friday Queer
30 F riday
Oregon Tradeswomen offer a presenta
Get your groove on during the Fri
day night hip-hop dance class
with Tequila at the Egyptian Club,
followed by DJ Nada. (9 pm.
3701 SE Division St.)
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) F riday
Imbibe. (6-8 pm. 2229 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
Mickey and Blanche host the Monarchs'
Week First W ives' Show, a unique
event at Embers where titleholders' better
halves perform. (7 pm. 110 N W Broadway.
$5.)
Youth Social Night.
(6:30-11:30 pm. Cassie
541-338-7541
famity_ vaiues_pnde@ hotmail. com.)
|u . t \ Leading civil nghts attorney
and author Evan Wolf-
son discusses his new
book, Why Marriage Matters:
America, Equality and Gay Peo
ple's Right to Many, at Borders.
(7 pm. 708 SW Third Ave.
503-220-5911.)
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world's largest game party
(3 7 pm. RSVP at 503-233-3557.)
ouple H illary P fe ife r and H eath er Perkins debut
ovisual V e rtic a l G a rd e n July 27 at the Portland
Bring a duet to perform at the Mon
archs' Week show Perfect Pairs:
An Evening of Duets at Embers
(7 pm. 110 N W Broadway $10.)
3 j T uesday
Six feet tall and not shy at all, Storm Large
plays Wilf's Restaurant & Piano Bar. (7:30 pm.
800 N W Sixth Ave. Reservations from
503-223-0070.)
The Homo a GoGo festival of queer
music, film, lit, art and activism takes
over Capitol Theatre and other venues in
Olympia, Wash., through Aug. 8, featuring The
Gossip, The Butchies, trans keynote speaker
Imani Henry and a one-time-only reunion
performance by seminal queer punk band Team
Dresch Queerdom bursting at the seams!
(Visit www.homoagogo.com for ticket info.)
Groovy grrrl bands formed at the Rock 'n'
Roll Camp for Girls play the Camper
Finale Showcase at Aladdin Theater. (8 pm.
3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $5 from box office.)
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Tragedy Jane plays lesbian-owned coffee
shop Haven. (8 pm. 3551 SE Division St.)
Pretty? Rich? Famous? Then you can attend
Alley Productions' latest queer blowout
theme party Studio 2004. Dress fabulous
and dance the night away with music by Lev-
ente, body airbrushing, food and shocking
surprises. (9 pm-sunrise. North Interstate
between Thompson and Tillamook streets.
$30 from 503-244-3363 or
www alleyproductions.com.)
Portland Running and Walking Co. hosts a
queer run/w alk every Tuesday. (5.30 pm.
\ 800 SE Grand Ave. 503-232-8077.)
Taint queer night rears its head at Interna
tional Club Mummy every Tuesday with DJs
Yeah Yeah, Connor Hella, Chic Sheik and Flo
Hell (9 pm. 332 NE San Rafael St. $3.)
Out Dancing's beginning tango class
starts tonight and continues every Friday in
August at Ankeny Street Studio. Intermedi
ate country follows. (7-8 pm tango f$20 for
month], 8-9 pm country l$32 for month].
Southeast Ninth Avenue and Ankeny Street.
503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo.com.)
Portland Leather Alliance kicks off Leather
Pride Week, which continues through
Aug. 15, with the annual Leather, Feathers
& Fur Fetish Ball at Panorama. Features a
costume contest; proceeds go to charity.
(8 pm. 341 SW 10th Ave $12 from
www.pdxleatheralliance.org.)
Q-LAND offer no-pressure introductions,
hand-delivered messages, safe-sex kits and
free HIV/STD testing during the Men's
Matchmaking Party at C.C. Slaughters
(9 pm-midnight. 219 N W Davis St.)
71 S aturday
august
Portland Leather Alliance hosts a
Kinky Auction at Panorama, part
of Leather Pride Week. (5-8 30 pm.
341 S W 10th Ave
www pdxleatheralliance org.)
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Love Makes a Family and This
Queer Family team up to host the
first-ever Queer Family Pride
Picnic at Peninsula Park. Bnng
the whole fam and picnic food to
share. ( 10 am-2 pm. 700 N Port
land Blvd. 503-772-4988)
Kick off the annual Homowo
Festival of African Arts with a
free evening of fireside folk stones
at Jamison Square. (7 pm.
810 N W 11th Ave.)
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Portland’s annua! Homowo Festi
val of African Arts takes over
the South Park Blocks through
Aug 8 Blends music, dance,
pageantry, crafts and demonstra
tions. (Noon 7 pm Between South
west Hamson and College streets.
$5 donation, www homowo.org.)
See M a la q u e e rc h e and a w hole lot of o th er w h acked -o ut
shit at the Aug. 4 J U N K Film Festival
Eugene's Pride celebration
“ Equality in Our Lifetime," fills Alton Baker
Park with music, food, booths, beer, a bache
lor auction, community awards, Soromundi
Lesbian Chorus and more queer Oregonians
than you can shake a stick at. After party at
Neighbors. (11 am-7pm. Centennial Street
and Leo Harris Parkway
www. eugenepride. org.)
Wrap up Monarchs' Week with The
Triple-B: Brunch, Bloody Marys &
Bingo (for chanty) at the Fox & Hounds.
(Noon 217 SW Second A v e )
Find fnendly folk into leather and kink dunng
the Beaverton Sunday Munch at
McMenamins Cedar Hills (4-7 pm 2927 SW
Cedar Hills Blvd.)
4 W ednesday
A peer facilitated Lesbian Discussion &
Social Group meets first and third Wednes
i days at the Lesbian Community Project.
(6:30-8 pm. 800 N W Sixth Ave. 4253
j 503-227 0605 nghtonlesbos@yahoo.com.)
Disjecta Gallery hosts the JUNK Film
Festival an evening of queer underground cine
( ma curated by San Francisco artist Devon Divine.
who will present his film Malaqueerche (8 pm
j 116 NE Russell St $6 www. malaqueerche com.)
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Join Meesha Peru every Wednesday for
Latino night at Silverado (1217 SW Stark
St. www silveradopdx com )
Acoustic dyke duo Terra play it up
at Produce Row Cafe (9 pm-
midnight 201 SE Oak St )
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Eugene's OUTdoor Group slaps together every
good thing under the sun dunng a Bike and
Hot Tub Potluck (9 am Jane 541-741 3020 )
Portland Leather Alliance offers Leather Tast
ings at Panorama, part of Leather Pnde Week
(Noon-4 pm. 341 SW 10th Ave $3 members,
$5 nonmembers www pdxleatheralliance o rg )
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