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a free-will offering will be taken at the door.
On Sunday, May 15, Dr. Flunder will be
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UCC worship service. For more information ,
visit uccportland. org.
• Portland State University’s Queer Resource
Center holds a Pride Party in the park blocks
by Smith Memorial Student Union Thursday,
May 19 from 4 to 9 p.m. Dubbed “Dawn of the
Day of the Living Queer,” the free LGBTQQj
IA event features live entertainment and in
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formation from PSU community organizations,
as well as Cascade AIDS Project, the Sexual
and Gender Minority Youth Resource Center,
Portland Two-Spirit Society and more. For
more information , visit qrc.pdx.edu.
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• Asian Pacific-Islander Pride hosts its
monthly Happy Hour Thursday, May 19 at
Element Restaurant and Lounge (1135 SW
Morrison St.) from 5 to 9 p.m.
Attendees can enjoy appetizers and drinks
while learning more about ways to get in
volved with API Pride.
The group also plans on commemorating
API HIV/AIDS Awareness Day as part of
the Banyan Tree Project’s annual national
campaign, distributing information regard
ing HIV/AIDS in the API community and
discussing prevention and the lack of demo
graphic data for APIs around HIV
transmission.
RSVP to api.pride@gmail.com or visit
apipride.blogspot.com for more information.
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians
and Gays (PFLAG) Portland Black Chapter
holds its second annual SaturDay Brunch in
honor of Mother’s Day Saturday, May 7 at the
Ainsworth United Church of Christ (2941
NE Ainsworth St.) from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The day is about honoring LGBTQjnoth-
ers who support their children and all the
proud offspring of LGBTQjnothers.
For more information, PFLAG Portland
Black Chapter monthly meetings are held at
noon every fourth Saturday at the Sexual and
Gender Minority Youth Resource Center
(3024 NE Martin Luther Kingjr. Blvd.). Visit • The Satori Men’s Chorus presents “Love is
pflagpdx.org.
Here to Stay” at the Old Church (1422 SW
11th Ave.) Saturday, May 21 at 8 p.m. The
• The Reverend Dr. Yvette Flunder, a gay event marks Satori’s final concert of the 2010-
San Francisco-based minister, is scheduled 11 season.
Tickets for adults are $12 in advance, or
to speak in Portland at the First Congrega
tional United Church of Christ (1126 SW $15 at the door. Youth under 18 are $7; chil
dren under 3 are free. For tickets in advance ,
Park Ave.) Saturday, May 14 at 7 p.m.
Dr. Flunder will discuss how she and others call 503-242-4244 or visit satorichorus. org.
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• The Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pa
cific Northwest announced plans tor its new
est Our Stories program, to be held at Q_
Center (4115 N. Mississippi Ave.) Sunday,
May 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. “It It’s Sunday, This
Must Be Portland” celebrates famous Sunday
brunches and other Portland bar culture of
the not-so-distant past. Featuring business
owners and bartenders from the ‘60s to the
‘90s, the event aims to shed light on why and
how Portland became a must-brunch city.
The following day, Monday, May 23,
GLAPN holds it regular monthly meeting at
Q /rom 7 to 9 p.m. For more information , visit
glapn.org.
• Ihe Vagina Monologues gets a makeover Fri
day, May 6 and Saturday, May 7 at Q_Center
(4115 N. Mississippi Ave.) during a unique
fundraising event. Tickets to both show's run
$ 12, or $ 10 for students. Doors open at 6 p.m.,
and the show starts at 7.
Also upcoming at the center on Saturday,
May 7 is the inaugural Market Q, a farmers
market serving the Mississippi District with
fresh local fruits, vegetables, artisan crafts and
more. The market runs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
every Saturday through September 3.
On Sunday, May 8, Q_Patrol meets from 2
to 4 p.m. in the center’s conference room,
while on Tuesday, May 10, the facility hosts a
community event for the public at 6 p.m. to
learn more about Q_Patrol and for opportuni
ties to sign up with the safety group.
Later in the month, Q_ hosts the Gay 6c
Grey Senior Prom Friday, May 20 at 6 p.m.
“Think Pink and Shake Off the Grey” acts as
a kickoff party for the 2011 Gay 6c Grey PDX
Expo, with dancing, entertainment and light
food and drink. Keeping the romance bloom
ing, the center introduces the new matchmak
ing party “Qd Up!”—a sexy singles social held
Saturday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. For more infor
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