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O REGON S GAY/LESBIAN/BI/TRANS NEWSMAGAZINE A U G U S ' 21 ¿009 APPEARS NEXT TO EVENTS RECOMMENDED BY THE JU ST OUT ARTS STAFF. » FRI AUG 21 In Other Words Bookstore Feminist Film Society (FFS) will be screening Don't Need You: The Herstory of Riot Grrrl(2006). Join us as we continue to learn about the culture of riot girls in America. Travel back to the 1990s to the pinnacle of Riot Grrrl, a feminist movement and offshoot of punk music often referred to as "outsider art.” The radical mix of punk, gay and feminist sensibili ties is captured with archival images, concert footage and one-on-one. (7pm, 8 NE Killingsworth $1- $5 donation but no one is turned away languagewatereddown@ yahoo.com) Cabaret with a.Q is a monthly evening of singing, meeting friends and delicious conversation around the piano. With the delightful Bob Lamberson as our host and Glenn Goodfellow at the keyboard, you can either sing along with the group or grab the mic and rock a solo. At its least, this is karaoke with a live piano. At its greatest, this is one of the most fun events you'll ever attend-regardless if you’re a singer or not. (8-iOpm, 0 Center, 4115 N. Mississippi, www.pdxgcenter.org) Comedy Night at CC Slaughters featuring comedi ans from New York City, Eddie Sarfaty and Aunt Joanna. Benefiting Basic Rights Oregon. (10pm, 219 NW Davis, $10, www.ccslaughterspdx.com) Sister Dixie's Guerrilla Gay Bar BarFly Bus Tour. Join The Sisters as they surprise many locals and de scend on several not-so-gay bars, well, yet anyway. Tick ets available online. (6:45pm, portlandsisters.net) Men's Wellness Center invites you to Film Friday. Every Friday this month we will show Shelter and discuss how your coming out experience has impacted your life. Join us for our community-building discussion group. Snacks and light refreshments will be provided. (8-10pm, 928 SW Stark St., cityguy@cascadeaids.org) Join the Oregon Bears for happy hour. For most Bears, the work week ends on Friday Evening, so the Bears head over to the Fox & Hounds to meet up with friends, have a drink and shoot the breeze. The Bears usually gather in the “ Bear Den" to chat and possibly enjoy a meal before heading back home to get ready for some evening fun. If you are from out-of-town, the Bears Happy Hour is a great place to meet and gather informa tion for local goings-on around the Portland Metro area. You'll be glad you did!! (5-7pm, Fox and Hounds, 217 NW 2nd Ave., www.oregonbears.org) Scandals is the place to wind down after a long work week. Come and enjoy great music every Friday with DJ Crumbs. (9pm 1125 SW Stark, www.scandalspdx.com) The Egyptian Room hosts “Filth," the first ever black and blue ball. Come to play or come to watch. Get a taste flogging, rope suspension, bondage and more. Fetish dress encouraged but not required. (9pm. 3701 SE Division, $ 4 ,21+, www.eroompdx.com) » SAT AUG 22 • Hot Flash Dance tonight. This is the party for women that love to have a great time and are looking for a more mature dance scene. $1 for each ticket and a raffle will be held to help the women's Softball teams heading to Madison, Wl for the ASANA World Series (5-9pm, Bar racuda, 9 NW 2nd Ave, $8) Comedy night at CC Slaughters featuring comedi ans from New York City, Eddie Sarfaty and Aunt Joanna. Benefiting Basic Rights Oregon. (10pm, 219 NW Davis, $10, http://www.ccslaughterspdx.com) Join Manifest's Eco hike at Salmon Butte. The hike travels through beautiful woods, with a number of switchbacks, to an abandoned fire tower summit with unbelievable views of the Cascades. On a clear day, the peaks of five mountains can be seen. Bring your bin oculars! Party limit of ten. Distance: 9 miles roundtrip. Elevation Gain: moderate 2800 feet. (8:30am - 4:00pm, 503-223-8822 xl, $8-$20 donation but no one turned away for lack o f funds, www.manifestpdx.org) Men's Gardening and Food Sustainability: "Prepar ing your Soil" is being offered by Manifest. In one session, we'll transform a patch of grass to a healthy garden bed for fall planting. Topics will include: amending soil, cover crops, sheet mulching. Learn the basics of sustainable gardening by actually working on one another's gardens. Guided by visiting master gardeners. This week we'll be meeting in the Manifest studio's front yard, (10am - 1pm, 49 0 6 NE 22nd, 503-223-8822 xl. $8-$20 donation, no one turned away for lack o f funds, www.manifestpdx. org) The Portland Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence celebrate their 4 th anniversary in style with a party soooooo pink it's PAAANK! They are also recognizing other charities with grants. This is definitely a party that you don’t want to miss! (10pm, Red Cap Garage h ttp // Portland sisters.net) Capital Pride 2 0 0 9 "Stonewall 4 0 Back to the Basics.” Come enjoy vendors, music, food. There will be something for everyone! (11am-4pm, Cascades Gateway Park, 2100 Turner Road SE, Salem, www.capitolpride. org) Men's Wellness Center offers free rapid HIV testing First come, first served for men who have sex with men. (5-9pm, 928 SW Stark St., www.cityguys@ cascadeaids.org) An Imperial Back To School Showcase: Her Most Imperial Highness Imperial Princess 39, The Endearingly Surreal Tsunami Foxx invites you to a benefit for School- house Supplies. (6pm, Embers, 110 NW Broadway, $5, www.rosecourt.org) Saturday night is show time with Rose Empress 5 0 Krystal Lynn Benoit! Join Krystal and friends for an evening of crazy fun as she hosts Embers longest run ning drag show. (9:30pm, Embers, 110 NW Broadway, $5 after 8:45pm, www.embesrpdx.net) Deaf Hearing Outreach Coffee Night. All queer/ queer-friendly, Deaf/hearing signers of all levels are wel come (6:30-10pm, 3 Friends Coffee, 201 SE 12th Ave., dhorpdx.blogspot.com) Holocene hosts "Double Down," the fab queer party where the player always wins. (8pm, 1001 SE Morrison, $5. www.holocene.org) continued on page 22 WHO IS THE MOST GLAMOUROUS FEMALE IMPERSONATOR IN THE WORLD? The fab ulo us D arcelle XV will be presenting the title to one w o rth / co n te sta n t at the 2009 La Femme M a g n ifiq u e Intern atio na l com p etitio n! >> For details on the event, see 22. 21
