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32 just OUt DECEMBER 21, 2007 COMPLETE YOUTH, SPIRITUALITY AND NONMETRO LISTINGS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT out reach WWW.JUSTOUT.COM AIDS £r HIV The Risk Reduction Zone, a program of Outside In, provides a queer safe ageism, to share mutual interests and to experience the |oy of playing and CityGuys part of the Men's Prevention and Wellness department at Cascade space that offers HIV, hepatitis C and STD prevention programs; Internet working together fl pm second Wednesday 503-286-3575.) AIDS Project, strives to help Portland gay/bi men keep informed and stay CAREAssist pays for health insurance premiums, prescription drugs and resources; peer counseling, referrals, and support groups in a nonclimcal Radical Women are active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation. Call healthy by offering informabon, referrals, safer sex supplies and nsk-reduction insurance plan co-payments and deductibles tor eligible people with HIV/AIDS setting. 11030 SW 13th Ave 503-535-3895) us to get involved! /7 pm second Wednesday 819 N Killmgsworth St counseling 1503-223-5907 cityguys@cascadeaids org.) Program of the Oregon Department of Human Services and the Ryan White Social and Support Group discusses HIV issues for men at Quest Center Meet CARE Act. 18 am 5 pm Monday-Friday 503 /31-4029 or 800-805-2313 ; www healthoregon org) 503-240-4462 rwpdx@igc org) Outside In operates a clinic for anyone who can’t qualify for the Oregon Health other nice guys, share information and have fun. (7-8 pm Tuesday 2901 E Burnside St. Terry 503-253-2292 ) Plan as well as needle exchange services that include those who inject hormones Provide transitional housing for youth 20 and younger and for those Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home for low-income people Professional tion, supports people with HIV and their families and advocates for sound HIV with HIV/AIDS who need assistance with personal care, mobility, medications The Next Levef policy and legislation on the national, state and local levels Spanish language or drug'alcohoVmental health support /Elusiness 503-786-4829 Volunteers to young gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender businesspeople—meets at Planned Parenthood of the Columbia,Willamette provides confidential and assistance available /Suite 300, 620 SW Fifth Ave 503-223-5907 Oregon 503-234-0175. www ourhouseofportland org/programs/swanhouse) Rose City Mortgage Specialists. 15:30-6:45 pm second Wednesday 5200 SW affordable sexual and reproductive health care, including STD testing and treat Cascade AIDS Project (CAP) educates youth and adults about HIV preven AIDS Hotline 800-777-2437.) Tod's Corner in Milwaukie provides clothing household items, companion pet Catholic Charities AIDS Ministry (CHAT) provides haircuts, massages, i holiday dinners, spiritual direction, pastoral counseling, funeral services, Macadam Ave Jake 503-768-4248. ¡ake@rosecitymtg com.) Education Association Gay, Monday-Friday 1132 SW 13th Ave 503-535-3800 wwwoutsidem org.) ment, 20-minute anonymous HIV tests, annual exams and condoms. Sliding Lesbian, fees, insurance welcomed Se habla español Health centers in Southeast and care, cremations and more to people with HIV/AIDS. Call to donate or for serv Oregon ices 1503-349-4699 www ourhouseofportland org/programs/todscomer) Transgender Caucus is an organizaron for educators that works to protect the Northeast Portland, Gresham, Beaverton, Salmon Creek, Salem, Bend and rights and interests of gay, lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students. Vancouver, Wash /888-875-7820 wwwppcw.org) memorials and family grief work. Free and open to all people living with HIV. Washington County Health Department provides free needle-free HIV testing 1503-963-8102) HIV positive and younger than 23. Need volunteers of all ages (10 am-6 pm the Portland area’s first networking group specifically geared (OEA) Bisexual and 1503-246-2073. oregonglc@care2.com www geocities com/oregonglc) Portland GLBTQ Yoga Alliance a group of teachers from various traditions Clackamas County Public Health offers anonymous and confidential HIV test Tigard. /Beaverton: 5:30-7.30 pm Monday, 12550 SW Second St. Tigard Oregon Tradeswomen promotes the success of women in the trades and and studios, helps sexual minority and HIV-positive people find yoga classes ing and counseling to everyone 5:30-7:30 pm Thursday. 15296 SW Royalty Parkway 503-846-4965.) educates girls and women about construction careers Contact for meeting that are specifically welcoming and/or expenenced in addressing their special info. /1714 NE Alberta St 503-335-8200 www tradeswomen net) needs. Iwww.gayyogaportland.com. bart@stonewallschoolorgl services for gay and bi men at community health clinics in Beaverton and No needles! Free condoms! Call for appointment or walk in testing times /Oregon City: 503-655-8471 Sandy: 503-722-6660 Molalla: 503-723-2944 82ndAvenue 503-771-7944 Formore COMMUNITY information call 503-742-5382) Clark County offers free rapid HIV testing and hepatitis A and B vaccinations Queer Love Action Network for Discovery (Q-LAND), an HIV/STD preven al lesbian, bisexual and transgender businesswomen and their supporters tion organization, provides resources and referrals on men's health challenges 14:30-6 pm fourth Wednesday Anne 503-768-4248 anne@rosecitymtg.com.) General to men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Wash /5-6 30 pm Thursday Womyn Made Network creates a referral and reference base for profession Babble-On Toastmasters meets at Lucky Lab Beer Hall to develop communi 3701E Fourth Plain Blvd 360-397-80981 cations and leadership skills, including prepared speeches, impromptu speak Columbia County Public Health offers anonymous and confidential HIV test ing and running effective meetings. 14-5:30 pm Sunday. 1945 NW Quimby St ing, counseling and case management to anyone. Se habla español We lend 1503-397-4651 or 800-244-4870.) Daily Bread Express provides home delivery of high-quality meals to HIV- American gay and bisexual men and their families living in the Portland metro area that sponsors activities and an HIV prevention program. /503-417-7991 Mental Health building community among deaf and hearing queers and allies Visit our Web mfo@brotobropdx. org. www brotobropdx. org.) YWCA of Greater Portland Counseling Center offers sliding fee scale coun Clackamas County Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays seling for individuals, couples and groups in a safe, confidential and support TTY/voice. mfo@dhor.org wwwdhororg.) Elder Resource Alliance is a coalition of organizations and individuals work Esther 's Pantry in Milwaukie provides food and personal care items to people Food Co-op. INoon-3 pm third Saturday 3029 SE21st Ave.) Deaf h Hearing Out Reach (DHOR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to site for programs, services, events and community resources. 1503-517-8880 positive individuals in need. Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends Volunteers invited to inquire anytime /Mara 503-460-3822 ) Enjoy the relaxing and healing effects of a free reiki treatment at People s Support Brother to Brother is a support and advocacy organization for African- 503-330-2706 wwwbabble-ontm org.) HIV books and videos and offer educational materials and free condoms (PFLAG) meets every fourth Tuesday at Atkinson Memorial Church in Oregon ive environment. Also offers a Sexual Minorities Women Support Group on City. /7-9pm 710 Sixth St. 503-998-1450 www clackamaspllag.org.) Thursdays and an FtM Trauma Survivor Support Group on Wednesdays ing to enhance the lives of older members of the sexual minorities commu with HIV/AIDS Call to donate or for services. /503-349-4699 wwwourhouse nity through education, advocacy, outreach and resource development. of port land, org/programs/estherspantry) Activities include sensitivity trainings, creating social change, recreational Fuzeon Information Group welcomes people contemplating, using or care activities, information and assistance. 13:30-4:30 pm first Wednesday. giving for Fuzeon recipients. Facilitated by experienced patients, nurses and Friendly House Community Center, 1737 NW 26th Ave. Rachel 503-224-2640. social workers. 15:30-7pm second Wednesday, 5525 SE Milwaukie Ave. RSVP The Dads Group is a social support group for gay, bi, trans or questioning Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded by gays and lesbians to Health. Education, AIDS Liaison (HEAL) offers information about alternative build communities that embrace the dignity and worth of all people Equity has views of AIDS causation and HIV testing. Call for a free packet of information distributed more than $2.8 million in grants and scholarships throughout Wednesdays. /Mike 503-236-8339 or Terry 503-697-7004 www. thedadsgroup. com.) welcomes community members to its monthly meetings at Forest Grove United Church of Chnst. /7 pm third Tuesday 2032 College Way 503-357-2442 fgpflag@aol.com.) Frot Men Portland, a regional chapter of the Man2Man Alliance, is a support Oregon. /503-231-5759. wwwequityfoundation.org.) Multnomah County Health Department's HIV Community Test Site offers KBOO-FM's Out Loud queer news and public affairs show, featuring local confidential testing by appointment with or without your name. Some walk-in guests and announcements, airs second and fourth Tuesdays This Way Out. testing. Sliding-scale fee. Se habla español; other interpretation by appoint the international queer show, airs on first, third and fifth Tuesdays. 16 pm. ment. /9 am-4 45 pm Monday-Friday except 12:30-4:45 pm Wednesday 90.7 FM Portland, 91.9 FM Hood River, 1007 FM Willamette Valley, and advocacy coalition for men with a strong masculine identification whose primary erotic practice is frot and who do not participate in anal penetration. Ipdx frot@mac. com www man2manalliance. org.) Hambleton Project offers networking and direct support services to lesbians 426 SW Stark St., Sixth Floor 503-988-3775.) wwwkboofm. kboooutloud@yahoo.com.) with cancer and other life-threatening conditions. /503-335-6591.) HIV Day Center offers hot meals, counseling, laundry facilities, clothing, show Lesbian Community Project builds community and organizes for justice among Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who came out later in life, meets lesbians and our allies. Sliding scale membership is open to all women who love monthly at Q Center. /7 pm first Tuesday. 69 SE Taylor St. 4255. 503-227-0605 ) ers and hygiene supplies, computers with Internet access, phones, mail drop, I recreational activities, massage and haircuts. Volunteers invited to inquire women Call about events, classes, support groups, newsletter and volunteer anytime 19 am-3 pm Monday-Fnday 2941 NE Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822.) opportunities 1800 NW Sixth Ave it253 Mailing address PO Box 5931, The Link, a social networking group for HIV-positive gay and bi men, meets the Portland, OR 97228 503-227-0605 www.lesbiancommunityproiect.org.) second and fourth Wednesday of every month for social events, discussions Love Makes a Family is an international organization that provides a public and other outings 1928 SW Stark St. 503-223-6339, ext. 555. thelink@ ■ cascadeaids org.) voice for queer-headed families Your membership supports parents and their children, works for safe schools and encourages equal rights for all couples. 1503-228-3892 wwwlmfamily.org.) HIV/STI testing, prevention information, health and wellness, community build To register your Multnomah County Domestic Partnership, apply in person ing, social events and free high-speed WiFi access for gay and bi men in the and bring $60 cash to the first floor of the Multnomah County offices. 18 am- cityguys@cascadeaids. org.) Queer-fnendly Northwest Veterans for Peace meets Sundays at Tully’s Coffee. 111 am. 935 NE Broadway nwvp@teleportcom. www peaceveterans.org) habla español. (5-7:15 pm Tuesday 5329 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd The Oregon Safe Schools and Community Coalition seeks to create safe schools and communities for families, educators and students statewide. OHSU HIV Clinic provides comprehensive health care for people living with HIV/AIDS. Services include HIV specialty care, psychiatry, counseling addic- tion treatment (including buprenorphme/suboxone), case management, same- day visits and online chart access. Appointments are available regardless of /503-260-5792 www.oregonsafeschools.org.) | Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate of the AFL-CIO that lets union members rally support for gay, lesbian, bi and trans issues and lets the queer community support workplace rights and respect on the job. /PO Box 4731. insurance. (503-494-8562) Portland, OR 97208. 503-516-2498.) Programs include Our House (24-hour residential care), Neighborhood Housing and Care, Community Services and Swan House. To volunteer, contact Kathryn Partnership Project provides services to people with HIV/AIDS, their families and those at nsk. Programs include HIV Case Management, Supporting Healthy Options for Prevention (SHOP), behavior change counseling to motivate people Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. (5:30 pm daily 2400 NE Broadway 503-281-8868 ) tiple sclerosis. 16:30-8 pm thud Wednesday Melissa Greeney 503-223-9511.) ext 235. Lunch Bunch hosts queer-friendly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Northwest Gender Alliance is a monthly social and support group for individ Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. /Noon daily, 1 pm Sunday uals desinng to explore and express another gender. (PO Box 4928, Portland, 2400 NE Broadway 503-281-8868.) OR 97208-4928. 503-533-8787 nwga@nwqapdx.com. wwwnwgapdx.com.) Portland Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) find friendship, recovery and clean-and-sober activities Meeting space avail welcomes all to its monthly meetings at First United Methodist Church. /7 pm able for 12-step groups. (1210 SE Seventh Ave. 503-238-6091.) second Tuesday 1838 SW Jefferson St. 503-232-7676 wwwpflagpdxorg.) Man2Man Recovery Group invites gay, bisexual and questioning men to explore their relationship with drugs and alcohol, past or present, at the Men's identified queer individuals and families who are considering or actively trying Wellness Center. Newcomers should arrive a half-hour early for orientation to conceive. (7 pm last Monday 69 SE Taylor St 16-7:30 pm Wednesday. 928 SW Stark St. $10 a meeting. Mike Binks Yona 971-234-9591. queerttcpdx@gmail. com.) 503-281-3318, ext. 36. www sccpdx.org.) TransFamilies is a support group for the family and friends of transgender On Q Recovery Group invites lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and question people. Meets at First Congregational United Church of Christ. /1126 SW Park ing people to explore their relationship with drugs and alcohol, past or present, Ave 503-228-7219) at Q Center. Newcomers should arrive a half-hour early for orientation. Tranz Guys Group is a peer support and discussion group that meets at 15:15-6:45 pm Monday 69 SE Taylor St. $10 a meeting. Mike Binks Q Center for people assigned female at birth but identifying as trans men/guys, 503-281-3318, ext 36. www.sccpdx.org.) Church. /130-8:45 pm Monday 2408 SE 16th Ave. Jim 503-708-2603.) Views offers free peer counselin^support for gay and lesbian older adults. You Rainbow Recovery Al-Anon is a 12-step group of queer and questioning are not alone. Group and individual support available /Quince 503-489-2230.) people who support one another in recovering from the effects of another Q Center is a space that increases visibility and fosters a connection within person's drinking. 16:15-7 pm Thursday 1244 NE 39th Ave. 503-223-8822, Portland's queer community. /1-5 pm Sunday, 4-8 pm Monday-Wednesday HEALTH 69 SE Taylor St 503-234-7837 mfo@pdxqcenter.org. www.pdxqcenterorg.) ext 1. wwwal-anonportlandoregonorg.) Rush Hour Reprieve is an open Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. (5:30 pm a committee. /503-224-8881 wwwsharepdx.org.) 503-230-1202, Extended Family hosts queer-friendly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at 16-8 pm third Sunday 69 SE Taylor St. rei2433@yahoo com.) 16 and 17 at Waterfront Park. This year's theme is "Keep Portland Queer " work for future gay and lesbian senior housing in the Portland area Call to join Julia Live Club. 17-8 pm Friday. 1210 SE Seventh Ave 503-222-6468.) vendors and volunteers for the Portland Pride Festival, which will be held June information for people recently diagnosed Se habla espanol /Intake Line Living on dual diagnosis (mental illness and substance abuse). Meets at Live and Let Pos for the Cause, an HIV-positive gay men's Alcoholics Anonymous/12-step 503-517-3590 SHOP Laura or Kurt 503-230-1202 or 877-795-7700 HIV 101 Positive Dual Diagnosis Anonymous is a peer support program based on a version of the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous with an additional five steps focusing support groop, meets in the basement of the rectory at St. Philip Neri Catholic Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises (SHARE) is laying the ground www. ohsu edu/partnership.) youth in counseling. /503-243-1065 www.ori.org/cfar/portland.) tional health, toming out, 'passing,' hormones and relationships/sexuahty. to protect themselves and their partners; and HIV 101, providing basic 503-230-1202 parents of drug-abusing youth 15 to 20 who refuse to go to treatment. Part of a federally funded treatment study to help qualifying parents engage resistant intersex, genderqueer, questioning, FtM, etc. Topics include medical and emo /503-295-9788 mfo@pndenw.org wwwpridenworg.) Siebert. /503-234-0175 www ourhouseofportland org.) Wednesday. 5701 MacArthur Blvd.) Center for Family and Adolescent Research offers free counseling for Pride Northwest, a volunteer-run 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, seeks Our House of Portland provides Oregon and southwest Washington's only network of integrated health and housing services for people with HIV/AIDS. Vancouver Heights United Methodist Church in Vancouver, Wash. (7-8:15 pm information and provide support m dealing with the challenges of living with mul Queer Trying to Conceive Discussion Group meets at Q Center for all self 503-988-3030) friends whose lives have been affected by alcoholism, meets in Room 19 at Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group for lesbians and gay men meets to share 445 pm Monday-Friday 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503-988-3027.) Multnomah County offers free HIV rapid testing to gay, bi and trans guys Se Recovery Al-Anon GLBT in the Couve, a 12-step recovery fellowship of families and Live and Let Live Club offers the sexual minorities community a safe place to Men's Wellness Center provides meeting space, discussion groups, free heart of where they live, work and play. (928 SW Stark St. 503-445-7699 /1111 SW 10th Ave 503-294-7440.) men who are dads or want to be dads. Meets 7-9 pm first Tuesdays and third Forest Grove Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) eracoordinator@yahoo. com.) to Julia 503-230-1202, ext 235 www ohsu edu/partnership/fumon html) /503-227-2339 bwport@comcast.net.) and holds bar testing, touching, yoga, film salon and other events promoting wellness and intimacy. (503-223-8822 info@qland org www.qland.org.) The Sexual Minorities Roundtable meets second Tuesdays with representa Anti-Violence Monday-Friday 1210 SE Seventh Ave 503-772-5213.) Bradley-Angle House provides emergency shelter for woman-identified Sex Addicts Anonymous is a 12-step program for those suffenng from addic domestic violence survivors. Individual support and advocacy are available for tive sexual behaviors Any gender and sexual orientation is welcome Weekly any queer person who has experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse in gay- and lesbian-fnendly meeting at Alano Club focuses on Steps 1 -2-3 and the fives from the Multnomah County Sheriffs Office and the Portland Police Bureau their relationships. Many different support groups are forming to serve the sex spiritual solution. 17-8 pm Tuesday Portland Area HIV Services Planning Council is a county decision-making to discuss and resolve issues between the queer community and law enforce ual minorities community's diverse needs Free, confidential and safe. (Crisis 503-452-5961. www.portlandsaa.org.) body that identifies services needed for people living with HIV/AIDS and ment agencies. /Noon-130 pm. 1111 SW Second Ave 41526. 503-823-0027.) 503-281-2442 Business 503-232-7805, ext. 3. mehssaa@bradleyangle.org.) The Trans/ldentity Resource Center, a program of Outside In, provides Center Against Rape and Domestic Violence serves survivors of domestic allocates federal funds annually in a six-county area. Need volunteers from all walks of life 120 NE 10th Ave., Second Floor 3653 SE 34th Ave 503-988-3030, ext 25703 www hivportland org.) a Trans Health Clinic; the ID Project for name/gender change; Genderblendz, munity Safe, respectful, confidential and effective since 1986 Services include confidential shelter, legal and hospital advocacy, safety planning and support a group for gay and bi men struggling with meth addiction. /503-230-9654 ) groups. /Cnsis: 541-754-0110 or 800-927-0197 Business: 541-758-0219.) sexuality/identity spectrums, and Resources PDX, a list of medical and non- medical professionals in the Portland area. /Genderblendr 6-7:30 pm first and health, women's self image and sexuality, budgeting and tenant education. third Monday /Dawn Thompson 503-223-5907, ext. 203 www cascadeaids org.) 971-544-1574 wwwresourcespdx.org.) 1132 SW 13th Ave Clinic 503-535-3828 ID Pro/ect: Positive Living Series is a seven week self management series for people Veterans for Human Rights is a Portland based group of queer war veterans living with HIV/AIDS designed to assist you in taking care of your illness, and fnends offering mutual support, social activities and assistance in access ing veterans services. /503-242-3585 groups yahoo.com/group/vfhr.) ■«■talk is a five-week program for people living with HIV designed to reduce Political stress around talking about your HIV status and negotiating safer sex. New Basic Rights Oregon (BRO), the state's largest grassroots queer rights politi sessions start monthly /Josh 503-223-5907 iferrer@cascadeaidsorg.) cal organization, lobbies the Legislature, educates the public and works to end vaccinations. By appointment or walk-in. Most insurance plans accepted; sliding-scale fee Se habla español. 19 am-4:30 pm Monday-Friday except 12:30-4:30 pm Wednesday 426 SW Stark St., Sixth Floor. 503-988-3700.) support groups. Sexual assault advocates and foreign language translation available. /503-235-5333 or 888-235-5333. www.pwcl org.) SOCIAL Sexual Assault Resource Center promotes social justice by eliminating sex ual violence through support, advocacy and education. Services include a 24- Arts & Music education and volunteer opportunities. /Crisis: 503-640-5311. Business Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus rehearses Sundays and outreach programs, recruits and supports candidates and delegates, and 503-384-0480 wwwsarcoregon org.) at Unitarian Umversalist Congregation of Salem. ¡4-6:30 pm 5090 Center St NE 503-364-2370 confluence@aol.com. www.confluencechorusorg.) gives the sexual minorities community access to elected officials and candi Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) provides resources for sexual minorities who dates 1503-224-8200 glbt@dpoorg wwwdpo.org/caucus/glbt.) fad through the cracks of traditional domestic violence services. (16869 SW 65th Creative Connection (formerly Real Connection) is a social gathering for gay Ave 4212, Lake Oswego, OR 97035-7865. 503-853-8686. wwwsafe4all org.) men who are artists, writers or musicians or who pursue some creative activ and holds bar testing, touching, yoga, film salon and other events promoting Human Rights Campaign is the largest civil rights organization in the United wellness and intimacy. /503-223-8822 mfo@qland.org wwwqlandorg.) States working to achieve gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender equality trials of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, HIV testing and hepatitis A and B Portland Women s Crisis Line offers free and confidential services for sur hour confidential crisis line, free counseling and support groups, community HIV/AIDS or cancer 12901E Bumside St 503-238-5203 pquest@qwest.net) The Research b Education Group provides access to HIV/AIDS research 503-654-2288 Business: 503-722-2366.) discrimination through election activities. /PO Box 40625, Portland, OR 97240 Democratic Party of Oregon's GLBT Caucus participates in policy decisions tion organization, provides resources and referrals on men's health challenges Sexual The Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers testing and 503-222-6151. wwwbastcrightsorg.) people seeking a wellness locus to living and dying, especially those hving with Queer Love Action Network for Discovery (Q-LANO) an HIV/STD preven survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Lesbian, bi and trans friendly. Wheelchair accessible TTD, relay calls and collect calls accepted. /Crisis: tion hot line and provides information and referrals for shelter, counseling and www ohsu edu/partnership/tuteon html) health care, nutntion classes, support groups and recreational sports activities for Clackamas Women's Services offers shelter, support and resource referral to vivors of domestic and sexual violence. It operates a 24-hour crisis interven 235. Project Quest Integrative Health Center offers conventional and alternative alcohol and drug addiction treatment program specifically for the queer com a gathering for trans women who are exploring/living within the gender/ Positive Direction Series offers life skill workshops to people living with tools to manage emotional changes. /Julia 503-230-1202, ext. The Triangle Project at Cascadia Behavioral Health Care is Oregon's only and sexual violence in Linn and Benton counties and offers a 24-hour hot line, HIV/AIDS at Cascade AIDS Project. Topics include employment, parenting, give you skills to carry out normal daily activities and provide you with the 909 NW 24th Ave., Second Floor. Volunteers are invited to monthly meetings at Q Center /7 pm second Monday 69 SE Taylor St Aaron 503-715-7343.) ity. Noncommercial, noniudgmental; supporting personal creativity for novices and professionals alike. Monthly potlucks on the second Friday. /7 pm Carl General 503-284-2971.) Breathe Free, the Oregon LGBTQ Coalition Against Tobacco, provides Film discussion group forming for gay, bi and trans men Share your perspec Washington 11650 NW Naito Parkway 4185 503-229-8428 or 800-875-8428 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) provides lesbians 60 and older education around queer tobacco use and advocates for tobacco reduction tn tive regarding portrayals of sexual minority men in current films. Monthly activ regroup@reg.org wwwreg.org.) the chance to meet like minded women in our common struggle to confront our communities /503-784-5813. re.stego@cascadiabhc org.) ities include group outings to see films lfilmtalk@venmn.net.)
