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special guest drink The Venus of Willendorf!
(10 p m -1 am. 3962 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
[24 W ednesday
'Start feeling the holiday spirit with turkey
bowling at the Egyptian Club. (3701 SE
Division St. 503-236-8689.)
Portland's beloved ensemble performance
troupe House of Cunt presents two
weekends of music, performance art, hilarity
and dance through Nov. 27 at Nocturnal.
The Friday show is called “ Solo Projects,"
followed by "Sell Ron's Package" on
Saturday. (8 pm. 1800 E Burnside St
$10 each, $18 for both.)
^25 T hursday
Once you've overeaten, bring your leftovers
to Booty with the debut of guest D J .
MoRocca at Porky's Pub. (9 pm-2 am. 835 N
Lombard St. $3 after 10 pm.
www. bootypdx. com.)
Come pin the Christ on the cross,
drink Bloody Marys and have a
rockin' good time during Cabaret
Passionata an evening of provocative
performers— including the all-girl queer band
t-reXXXa— through Nov. 20. Proceeds
benefit Radiant Theatre's May 2005
production of Jesus Christ Superstar. (8 pm.
Friday: The Tnbe Theatre. 403 NE Fifth Ave.
Saturday: It 's a Beautiful Pizza,
3341 SE Belmont St. $5-$15 donation,
www. radianttheatre. org.)
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[26 F riday
Enjoy $1 draft beers at the Gemini Pub in
Lake Oswego while helping Jennifer
Collier and Stephanie Corey raise
money to run in an AIDS charity marathon in
February 2005 in New Orleans. Proceeds
benefit the Whitman-Walker Clinic. (5-8 pm.
456 N State St. Donations.)
P atrick Califia. the most outspoken and
intelligent commentator on sexual politics
writing today, joins queer spoken word artists
damali ayo and John G. Boehme for
“ Language 'of Identity" at Interstate
Firehouse Cultural Center as part of the third
annual Enteractive Language Festival. (8 pm.
5340 N Interstate Ave. $7 from In Other
Words. For a complete schedule visit
www.2gydz.org.)
McMenamins North Bank in Eugene. (5 pm.
22 Country Club Road. Sue 541-741-1210.)
M yshkin’s Ruby W arblers draw on a
world of influences— from gypsy to punk to
jazz—with James Low at Mississippi Studios.
(8 pm. 3939 N Mississippi Ave. $8.)
Connect the Dots Theatre Company debuts
a documentary about the discrimination
experienced in bnnging The Laramie Project
to southern Oregon earlier this year during
Dinner with the Dots at Wild River
Publick House in Grants Pass. (6 pm. 533 NE
E St. $35 from 866-904 DOTS.)
Leather Night and Red Hanky Social
at Gail's Dirty Duck every first and third
Friday. (9 pm-midnight. 439 N W Third Ave.
dustin@pacifier. com.)
Song-and-dance team Lyndin & Warren
perform with the Gateway Showtime Revue
at Zion United Church of Christ in Gresham.
(7 pm. 2025 NE 23rd Ave $5-$10.)
Go on a M anhunt Party at Scandals with
Q-LAND. Win prizes, meet interesting men
and get a free HIV/STD test. (9 pm-midnight.
1038 S W Stark St www.qland.org.)
20 S aturday
Eugene's O utdoor Group meets at The
Beanery for a hike at Sweet Creek and
Beaver Creek Falls. (9 am. 152 W Fifth Ave.
Ron 541-683-5084 )
Acclaimed trans writer Patrick Califia
presents a free informal reading and Q & A
session at In Other Words. (3 pm. 3734 SE
Hawthorne Blvd.)
Acoustic dyke duo Terra perform at
Touchstone Coffee House (7-9 pm. 7631 NE
Glisan St. $3-$5 suggested tip.)
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Language of Silence (= death) honors
j International Transgender Day of Remem-.
' brance for victims of anti-trans violence at
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center as part
of the third annual Enteractive Language
Festival. (7-10 pm. 5340 N Interstate Ave.
For a complete schedule visit
www.2gydz.org.)
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The Gossip opens for Blues Explosion at
Come to the third annual Gay Pinochle
Tournament at Hobo's. (4 pm. $15 at the
door, $10 in advance from 503 641-7224.)
Crystal Ballroom. (9 pm. 1332 W Burnside St.
$15 at the door, $13 in advance from
Ticketmaster.)
Lesbian social club Rainbow River
Women meets first and third Saturdays at
The all-new nightclub C.C. Slaughters
presents the Blue Ball (9 pm
219 N W Davis St $5
l a i y S u n d a y
Join Lesbians Enjoying Nature and
Science for a morning of bird watching at
Jackson Bottom Wetlands. (W arn. Terri
503 626-4623.)
Joy Asherah Misra offers a queer
meditation group for people to engage in
self-guided healing with others Sundays at
Prananda Yoga and Arts Center. (2 pm.
4812 N Interstate Ave. $5-$7 sliding scale.)
Snatch: A Dyke Knight presents a
singles snatch-up and hot homo dance party
with Portland's best queer DJs first and third
Sundays at the Doug Fir Lounge. (6-11 pm.
830 E Burnside St. $5 )
Trans writer/performer extraordinaire Kate
Bornstein shares the stage with the
LOPers—a troupe of 16- to 24-year old trans
people who, under Bomstein’s tutelage
during a weeklong workshop, will present the
next installment in their semi-autobiographical,
semi-theater, semi-perform ance art group
show—during "Language of Paradox" at the
Meow Meow. (8 pm. 320 SE Second Ave.
$5-$15. www.2gydz.org.)
Take flight to Metamorphose queer night at
Madame Butterfly. (8 pm. 403 SW Stark St.)
Drag king Johnny Mozzarella and DJ Tool
host Twisted Sundays at the Brig with
Portland’s largest Twister board. Drink
specials, prizes and more fun than you can
stand. (9 pm. 1035 SW Stark St.)
[22 M onday
You don't have to like touchdowns to score
with Monday Night Football at the
Egyptian Club. Enter to win a digital home
theater system, play board
games, and enjoy free spaghetti
with any purchase. (6 pm
kickoff. 7-9 pm dinner. 3701 SE
Division St. 503-236-8689)
Famed fashion photographer Bruce Weber
offers a paean to pooches in A Letter to True
through Nov. 29 at Guild Theatre. (7 and
8:45 pm Friday: 4, 6 and 8 pm Saturday:
5 and 7 pm Sunday: 7 pm Monday. 829 SW
Ninth Ave. $6-$7.)
Portland Bisexual Women go zydeco
dancing at Norse Hall. (7 pm-midnight.
111 NE 11th Ave. mtroy1973@msn.com.)
White Eagle Saloon presents Dazzling
Duos with Gypsy Moths, Acoustic Minds
and Portland queers Terra. (9.30 pm. 836 N
Russell St. $6-$10 sliding scale.)
Lesbian laughter leader Gail Hand
teaches laughter classes at
CoHo Theater to help lift your
spints, lower your blood pressure
and bring about amazing changes
in your life. (7-8 pm. 2257 N W
Raleigh St. $5.)
Queer Night every Monday at
Le Happy. (9 pm -1 am. 1011 NV\7
16th Ave.)
It's Girls' Night Out'
Portland Center Stage
invites groups of women to
enjoy appetizers, nonalcoholic
drinks and dessert at Southpark
before heading to Newmark
Theatre for Nilo Cruz's
Pulitzer-winning Anna in the
Tropics. (5 30 pm dinner party,
901 SW Salmon St. 7 pm
performance, 1111 SW Broad
way $45 from 503-274-6589)
Ms. Gay Poder Latino de Oregon 2003 Alicia
Casanova will crown her successor Nov. 28
Dueling divas Diane Syrcle and
Susannah Mars join music director
Carol Lucas for an exciting evening of
power ballads, burlesque, opera and tunes
from Avenue Q and the Berlin Forbidden
Cabaret in Everybody Says Don't
Tuesdays through Nov. 30 at Wilf's Restau
rant & Piano Bar. (7 30 pm 800 N W Sixth
Ave. $15 from 503 223 0070.)
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When the weather outside is frightful, the
Nude Review inside is delightful at the
Egyptian Club (9 pm. 3701 SE Division S t)
You'll have to wait until next May to see DeLonde Bell (left) as gay Jesus Christ Superstar, but you can set the stage
at Radiant Theatre's Cabaret Passionata featuring t-reXXXa (right) Nov. 19 and 20
Tuesdays are Venus night at No Fish' Go
Fish' for women who love women. Featuring
Tzi S aturday
The Oregon Bears cross the border for their
annual Turkey Potluck Feast at North-
bank Tavern in Vancouver, Wash. They supply
the bird, you supply the trimmings. (5 9 pm
106 W Sixth Ave.)
Jingle into the holiday season with
Rose City Swing during Holiday
Affair IV Let It Swing1 Let It Swing!
Let It Swing ! at the Metro Police Club They'll
have you hopping on the dance floor while
they play a selection of standards and holiday
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