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30 jUSt OUt ’ august 20.2004 A peer facilitated Lesbian Discussion & Rosetown Ramblers Portland's gay and lea- Social Group for women of any age meets toan square dance dub. dances at mainstream and first and third Wednesdays to talk aba.it changing plus levels (PO Box 5352. Portland. OR topics. (6.30-8 pm 800 NW Sixth Ave 4253 97228-5352. www.rose(jwnramblerscom )(l/04) 503-227-0605 nghtoNesbosffyiiioo.com.) RoundsAbout Portland offers social dancing (7/05) HEALTH Metro: Anti-violence Bradley-Angle House aovides emergency shelter for woman-identified domestic violence survivors and a and groups in a safe, confidential and supportive environ ment Also offers a Sexual Minorities Women Support Group on Thursdays and an FtM Trauma Surviva Support Group on Wednesdays (1111 SW 10th Ave 503-294 7440 ) (1/05) classes, including cued waltz and two-step in Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science rounds. Singles and couples welcome. (Patty (LENS) is a fan-tovfog group of women who 503-234-7868. Bob503-231-5135 pat- enjoy exploring all aspects of the environment tyfrench57ffhotmarl.com.) (7/04) Activities mclude bird watching, nature walks, support group for women battered by women Also pro sary. <645-8.30 pm second Thursday planning vides individual support and advocacy for queer youth of meeting. Ann Richmond 503-287-7124 )(1/W) Metro: Recovery all genders who have experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse Free, confidential and safe (Kamron Extended Family hosts queer fnendly Alcoholics kamrongffbradleyangleorg.) (7/05) Anonymous meetings at Metropolitan Community Clackamas Women's Services offers shelter, sup port and resource referral to survivors of domestic and Team Tennis meets Sundays at University of wchaeotagy, camping, kayaking, star gazing and Portland. AH levels of play welcome Fast time is an occasional “lecture.'' No experience neces Church of Portland (5:30 pm daily 2400 NE Broadway) (7/04) free, subsequent times are $3. Please join us! (8xn-ncon 503-5168329 teamportland tenmsffyuhoo.com 1(7/05) The Lesbian Garden Club is e group of women who love gardens and gardening. They exchange plants, seeds, advice and encourage ment white having a good time Cai a e-mai tor Central Oregon: Social a copy of the newsletter and jntormation about Social group for gny Md M MM in central Oregon Maithly (tinners, anwi barbecue end sexual violence Lesbian, bi and trans fnendly Wheel Lunch Bunch hosts queer-fnendly Alcoholics upcoming events. (Kathe 503-909-20(32 chair accessible TTD. relay calls and collect calls Anonymous meetings at Metropolitan Community Iqcffspimonecorn) (7/04) accepted (Office 503-7222366 Crisis Line Church of Portland (Noon daily, 1 pm Sunday 503654 2288 ) (7105) 2400 NE Broadway) (7/04) hokday pates. (541 -312-8881.) (7/04) Lesbian Nataralat Network forming for women seriously interested in the natural history LeaMgay Gorge meets the second Monday of every month at United Church of Christ io The Portland Women's Crisis Line operates a 24-hour Live and Let Live Club hosts daily 12-step meet of torrid plants and arwnals to go out birtfag. Dates. Visitors to the area welcome. cnsis intervention hotline for survivors of domestic and ings and monthly clean and sober activities for the (7.3O8.-30pm. HtEfiffcSt 541-298-3829or sexual violence and provides information and referrals for shelter, counseling, support groups and community queer recovery community (2940A SE Belmont St botarazing. trackfog, etc. aid to expfore the mean- fog of what we see. (Beth 503^267919.) (7/04) 503-238-6091) (7/04) education Foreign language translation available (503 235-5333 or 888 235-5333 www unitedway pdx org/famify/pdxwomen html.) (7/04) Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) provides Rainbow Recovery is an Al-Anon group with a queer intellectual women and (hose who wart to meet focus fa those seeking to recover from the effects of some them. (Cat 503-307-8^2 or Lam 503-233-3557 one else s dnnking Meets weekly at Bethlehem Lutheran Church (6 pm Thursday 1244 NE 39th Ave.) (7/04) Join Maerv at L^bianwDegrees-atiiscfiiaO resources fa sexual minorities who fall through the cracks of traditional domestic violence services (PO Box 951. Tualatin. OR 97062 www safe4aM org ) (7/05) yahoc^xjps.com.Xl/OS) Sex Addict* Anonymous is a 12-step program fa Lawte & CWk CeRepe\i (MM those suffenng from addictive sexual behavias Any SexaMMee is a student run queer- straight gender and sexual orientation is welcome (503-452-5961 www portlandsaa org.) (T/05) Opto» IO OF f OfUoftD cornnutfmy, especiasy stuuenis u/wcKwiciuv. WWW lciark.edu/~ue.) n.W) Metro: Health The Triangle Project at ASAP Treatment Services is Oregon's only alcohol and drug addiction treatment Lute's Feruy Fteybeuta is a social group for seif- Planned Parenthood of the program specificaHy fa the queer community Safe, Columbia/Willamette provides confidential and respectful, confidential and effective since 1986 affordable sexual and reproductive health care, including (503-224-0075. www asapb^rg.) (7/05) tovnwywjg wontw who are mw o/v. peruos held on the second Saturday <rf the month (503-231-^92. Mistffexcite.com STD testing and treatment. 20-minute anonymous HIV www. gNretech.corir/-awntre/1uluhim.)(7nS) tests, annual exams and condoms Sliding-fees, msur M m Owr 4B is a small, soddiy sqipattre 9oup ance welcomed Se habla espanol Health centers in Southeast and Northeast Portland. Gresham. Beaver ton. Salmon Creek, Salem. Bend and Vancouver. Wash (800230 7526 www ppcw org) (7/05) Metro: Sexual Tht Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers testing and treatment for sexually trans that meets second and fourth Thursdays. (503-248-57953 (7/05) chapter of Women on Wheels, is a motorcycle dub far sponsxxrfoBngctirtc««nd take day tnps. (5 pm second Sunday. 10310 N Vancouver Wey organization for cross-dressers and transsexuals. Monthly * wwwbevanetcorn/charna/'wawJtl/OA) mitted diseases. HIV testing and hepatitis A and B vaccina ers from vanous traditions and studios, helps sexual tions By appointment or walk-in Most insurance plans minonty and HIV-positive people find yoga classes that accepted; sliding-scale fee. Se habla espanol (9 am- are specifically welcoming and/a experienced in address 430 pm Monday-Friday except 1230-430 pm Wednesday Oregon M m Enjoying Naturism is 0 social or ing their special needs (www gayyogaport land com bartffstonewallschoolorg) (7/05) 426 SW Stark St . Sixth Floor 503-988-3700.) (7/05) ganization for gay male naturista/nwfets. Potfack social open meetings and eociais. (PO Box 4928. Potdand. OR 97208 503 533-878? www nwgapdx com )D.W Washington: Social a« wonw who IBre to ride. We meat mgntMy at Jubrtz, Norttasea* GoMer Mteaee is a sooai and Portland GLBTQ Yoga Alliance. a group of teach W mbm Whs Cook amt Recipe ExchMge holds Vancouw^tiosfc^ktes, (bung out.'campingMpt I and mae (360-6666227. rarrmyheartffaoi com.) (7/0$) b potluck the first Saturday of every month fa women who love to cook, meet new friends and stiare cuhnary rfees and treats (503-330-9629 jayveerffcomcast.net)<7■'(&) Willamette Valley: Physical Recreation third Sunday of every month (omenpdxffyahoc-com wwwgeocties.com//omer^xix.} (7/05) Queer Love Action Network for Discovery (Q-LAND) is an independent, non-profit network of 541-506-2« 1.) 17/04) Lesbians wM DofMM is a soato group far Metro: Physical Recreation FrontrunMre and Wniker»,? a queer fitness and Willamette Valley: Health Oregon ItegteMl Gay Md Naked (ORGAN) is a and HIV/STD prevention by infusing the values of fun. Womenspace provides a confidential shelter for potlucks and events. Guests are invited to attend two intimacy and wellness into existing social venues adults and children who have been abused physically, events before deciding on membership. (PO Box 3152. year round, including Mong, walking, museum and gar Monthly Men Touching With Heart event sexually or emotionally; a 24-hour hot line; and a drop-in Portland OR 97293-3152 orgen^infofforgampdx org den tours, cross-country and downhill skiing, rafting and Eugene's GLBT Tumi» Group meets every Saturday (503-223-8822 mfoffqlandorg www qlandorg.) (7/05) advocacy center for any victim of domestic violence www.organ-pdx.org) (7/04) mountain biking. (PO Box 2201, Portland. OR and Sunday, weather permitting (Noon. West 20th 97208-2201 www adventure^ouporgJ 0/04) Avenue and Polk Street. 5416879689 artists and activists promoting queer men's wellness Spanish speaking available Hosts a lesbian and bi women's support group (Crisis. 800-281-2800 Metro: Mental Health Business 541-485-8232 7(7/05) Portland GLBT Support Group helps people dealing with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disader Lightly structured activities, group chats and e-mail offer a safe environment (Jerry 503666-8059 glbtsupportpdxffatt net) (7 /05) Willamette Valley: Recovery Eugene Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12-step fel social club fa gay men who enjoy' being nude. Monthly Adventure Group aganizes a variety of activities PDX Gourmet Chicks invites women older than 30 to meet for movies, dinners, games, campfog, etc (grajps7nsn.com/prixgourmetch1cksJ (7/04) Amazon Dragons PaddKng Club is Portland's only out iestwi dragon boat team, providing community, fit new fnends and have fun New members welcome. always welcome (6 pm. 120 NW Third Ave. Mike (Efen 503-2826744 www amazondragons org.) (7/05) camping. (Kim 541-484-2147 kimsffefn.org. 503-641-7224 )(7/05) The FOREST Group outings are cooperative adven YWCA of Greater Portland Counseling Center al behaviors Sexual orientation is not an issue bi and questioning women that meets every second and (541 -342 5582 www eugenesaa.com.) (7/04) fourth Friday of the month at Cyberccfoo Cafe. Women ing their own equipment and choosing outings appt opri ate fa therc skt8 and fitness level. AS ski levels welcome (Dawn and Temi 503659-2782 nccl 127ffytrhoo.com. of any age. race, ability a cultural algin are encouraged Tuesday (503-972-2233 www.pdxbadgiris net >(7/04) to attend (7-9 pm 2130 NE Broadway, porttandbrwomenff comcast.net. www.portlandbiwomen freeservers com) (7/05) Cascade Flyers are gay. lesbian and bi aviators, both the gey. lesbian and bisexual community while bulking private and professional, to Washington. Oregon and lifestyle aganizations in the Northwest Regular social bridges and promoting understanding with the greater ptibkc Honors and strives fa diversity n its members, music and southern Bntish Columbia Dinner meetings m Portland and educational opportunities, including KinkFest area (503-701-7922. casftyersffyahoo.com Leather Ball, kind auctions and Fall Vendors Fas audences (5032339554. bndgesvocalensembleff wwwgeocities.com/cas6yers) (7/05) (www.pdxleethertd&ance.org) (7/05) Cog sure is a social group fa people who were assigned Portland Leather Men meet every secaid Saturday a female sex at birth but identify otherwise (female-to-male. fa potluck and socializing Meet men into a leather Portland Gay Men's Chorus is open to singers, The Gay Women's Golf Group welcomes aH levels Lesbian Equestrian Group gets together for equestrian activities m the Pacific Northwest (Denise 503-654-3865. Lvnn 503-777-2339. kelravffrdrop.com.) n/05) Out Dancing teaches dancing fa seme-sex couples at Ankeny Street Studio. Classes fa different dance 3tytes start foe first Friday of each month: country, swing tango, cha-cha. etc Call for schedule genderqueer drag ¡ting, etc .) First Sunday meetings are lifestyle and keep abreast of leather happenings No wwwpdxgmc org.) (7/05) open to partners and families of any configuratiai dues, no formal organization, no officers a board, ¡ust (503-236-5129. out_dancingffyahoo com (503-4714515. groups.yahoo com/group/coqsure.) (7 tO5) leather socialization fa the past 21 years. hnme.itt.net/-outdanong ) (7/05) nity choir that welcomes singers, supportive members and volunteers (portlandestxanchoirffhotmatl com (360-8966665. plmffdirecway com.) 0/06) Dyke Night Portland takes over e bar every other Saturday night and a wffeetKwse every other Sunday Portland Metro Prime Timers is a social group fa www. plchoir org) (7 /05) afternoon. Sign up on the e-mad het at mature gay men and those who appreciate them, com www.teohnodyke.com/dykenight idyhenightportianr^yahoo.com) (7/04) ing toother fa social, educational and cultwaf purpos Creative Connection (formerly Real Connection) is a soaal gathering for gey men who are artists. writers a musicians a who pursue some creetee activity. Noncommercial nonjudgmental. supporting personal ere 50+ lesbian social group for women meets on the OutKayaking Northwest is Portland's gay and Ies- toan sea kayak group exploring the lakes, rwers and bays of the area (www outkayakingnw com.) (7/04) Portland Avalanche Rugby Football Club >s for es (PO Box 5884. Portland. OR 97228.503-2864613 gay men interested m learning to play a helping on the or 360-693-5506 pdxpnmehmersffyahoo com sidelines, (wwwevaiancherugby com ) (7/04) www.geiXfties.condpdxpnmetimers )(7/(6) Pacific Coast Yacht Club welcomes gay and les third Saturday of the month (4-7 pm 503-642 3360 or Willamette Valley: Social Capitol Forum is a gay/lesban nonprofit 3oaal serv support members and volunteers (503-2262588 Portland Lesbian Choir is a nonaudttioned commu www.outdoorgroup.org.) (7 z04) ice organization serving the mid-Willamette Valley (503 363-0006 PO Box 663. Salem. OR 97308-0663. of playas (www. turfgirtz.com.) (7/04) Bridges Vocal Ensemble seeks to empower and inspire Eugene people who go tokmg, hiking, skating, mush www geocitres com.'hc.c1127/forestpdx) (7/05) Portland Leather Alliance is one of the largest pansexual. nonprofit B/D/S/M leather and fetish yahoo com. amrrmNaegi*i^can/c<ybndp^J(7/04) OUTdoor Group is a fnendly. inclusive bunch of Come play cards and meet the gang. New ptayera offers sliding fee scale counseling fa individuals, couples Metro: Arts & Music kfrankenBffyahoo com.) (7/04) room hunting, skiing, hot springing and just about any other activity you can dream up Occasional weekend tures fa women. Participants are respaistóe for provid ences can connect and ask questions dunng the Kinky Women's Welcoming Munch at 7 pm every second Sadie 541683-2692.) (1/05) The gay PinocMe Group meets Sundays at Hobos Portland Biaexual Womea is a discussion group fa events and parties Women of all orientations and prefer ing. (9 am. 15 th and Agate Davis 541-345-1481 or ness aid physical strength through competitive racing Come paddle with the Amazons and work hard, make lowship fa those who are suffenng from addictive sexu SOCIAL social group m Eugene that meets ev«y Saturday room www salemcf.org.) (7/05) Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus lehearees Sundays at Unitarian Unwraalist Con^-egation of Setem. (46.30pm. 5090 Center St. NE. 503-364-2370 confluenceffaoi.com www confluencechonis.arg.) (7/04) Eugene's Gay Mavie Night group gets together to view and discuss queer films (7 pm Thursday kfrankm8ffyahoo comJ (7/04) Lavender Womyn is a warm and fnendly lesbian group in Salem fa suppat. fun and friendship. Game nights, bowing, barbecues, bunco, camping, flag foot ball. etc (Kim 503-581-5102. www.lavenderwomyn.com.) (1/05) Lesbian Dance Club of Eugene teaches ongoing ballroom dance lessons (susefyndffyehoo.com.) (7/04) Lesbian Sewing Circle meets in the CovaSis area to eat. chat and work on orojects of all kinds. tDiane Portland State University Queers and Allie« bian sateoat and powerboat owners to cruise the offera educational and eoaal programming to queer Wfflamette River. Columbia River and Multnomah and nonqueer community on campus and beyond Also helps with support and referral services for people of Channel Promotes good fefiowship and safe boatfog Marionberry Salon meets monthly m Salem fa (wwwpeydub. org.) (7/05) potlucks and (fiscussai of books touching on the Portland Gay and Lesbian Bowling gay/leebon/biexpenerve (Cary 503 363-6036 marianbenysalonffaol.com.) (7/05) group fa lesbians 35 and older. They meet fa a potluck attend activities and meetings. (441A Smith Memorial Center. 1825 SW Broadway 503-725-5681. on the second Saturday of each month. E-mail news •jueersandNhesffmai pdxedu letter is free on request (fetapsffaol com) (1/04) www cfiieersxidatltes.pdx.edu.) (7/04) Hollywood Lanes. Drop-ms wefcane anytime (330 pm. 4030 NE Halsey St Mailing address: PO Box 80002. Imperial Sovereign R om Court of Oregon 13 the Rose City Discussion Club the largest open pan- Metro: General oldest gay lesbian. bi and trans social/fund-rasing organt '.exual/alternative sexuaSty club in the Northwest, is open to aS orientations, fetishes and Westyles that are Asian & Pacific Islander Lesbians and Gays a a Mondays of each month (www roeecourt.orgJ (7/04) □tivity fa novices and professionals akke Monthly potlucks on tiie second Friday (7 pm. Cart 503-2842971.) (7/06) 503-286-3575.) (7/04) Film Fatal«« fa single lesbians 35 and okter who R om City Gay Freedom Band is a performance group fa queers and supportive trends of varying musi enjoy watching movies (Fourth Saturday 503-7746116 )(7/04) cal skill levels with annual fall and spring concerts Subgroups include the Rose City Swing band and a marchmg bend with flag corps. Come jom u»1 (503 790-2170. infoffregfborg www regfb org ) <1/05) Funny Ladies Tea and Posey Society 13 a social ration in the state of Oregon Meetings are the first two nonprofit community voice for gay, lesbian and to Asian and Pacific Islanders Activities include potlucks, recre Jewish Gay Men's Group -please call for meeting ational outings and cultural events Fnenctiy environment time and place. (503-2465939. efratmlevi&aoi com.) to meet and connect with other API (PO Box 12661. (7/05) Portland OR 97232 apigpdx&ynhoc com) (7/05) all otentations Non PSU students are welcome to Association 13 in its 26th 3easoni Meets Sundays at Portland. OR 97208-1002 503-722-0438. bowtpdxffaol.com www pdxbmd.com) (7/04) 541-5132754.)(T/04) Rainbow Kennel Club offers a choice to get together with other gay men and lesbians and the* dogs in Eugene (Bonne 541683-2793.) (7/04) The Fellowship Group a gay men's activity group fo the greater Satem Keizer area holds maithly safe, sane and coisensuel Monthly meetings, work Whether you're a running novice a a seasoned marathoner, Portland Frontrunners welcomes gay, lesbian, to and shops and newsletter (503-972-1869 trans people of ai abilities and interests (Gary infoffport events (saiemfetowshrpgroupffyahoo com. rcdcffteleport.com www rcdc.org.)(7/04) iandfrontrunners.org www portiandfrootrunners org) (1/05) www feHowsNpgroup.org) (7/«) Soyboys Vegetarian Men's Group 3 a fan. social Rose City Softball Association is an adult softbaS Together Works is a confidential group n gathenng fa gay and to men who are interested fo a league for the gay. lesbian, to and trans community We offer an open division (co-ed) and a women's division M< MmnviHe fa queers and their friends to get together fa social events and ctiscusatons of topics of mutual potlucks, city walks, hikes movie nights and special Leather Night and Red Hanky Social are the first healthy vegetarian a vegan lifestyle A variety of activi Bad GM* s a social and educational leather and and third Friday of each month at Gail's Dirty Duck ties and monthly potlucks on the Ia3t Friday We are affiliated with the North Amencan Gay Amateur B/D/S'M club for self identified women with an empha Twem (9 pm-mkinight 439 NW Thtrd Ave (veggieguysffaoi com.) (7/05) Athletic Altercie 1503-5524769 interest Meets second and fourth Mondays at First Baptist Church. (7 pm. 125 SE Cords St Don sis on safoty and education Workshops cfocussions 503-224-8446 dustinffpactfrer com.) (1'05) www.porttandgaysoftbel com vwvw.nagaaorg.)(l/04) 503434-6266) (1/05)
