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HEADER KBOO-FM’s OUTLOUD: queer news and public affairs show, featuring local guests and announcements. Airs the second and fourth Tuesdays. This Way Out, the international queer show, airs on first, third and fifth Tues- days. ( 6 p.m. 90.7 FM Portland, 91.9 FM Hood River, 100.7 FM Willamette Valley) Schedule subject to change. kboo.fm THE SExUAL MINORITIES ROUND- TABLE meets monthly with representatives from the Multnomah County Sherriff ’s Office and the Portland Police Bureau to discuss and resolve issues between the queer community and law enforcement agencies. 503-823-0027 NORTHWEST VETERANS FOR PEACE is queer-friendly and meets weekly. Peaceveterans.org YOUTH SERVICES THE OREGON SAFE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY COALITION seeks to create safe schools and communities for families, educators and students statewide. 503-260-5792, oregonsafeschools.org POLYAMORY CIRCLE is a gathering for folks exploring options beyond monogamy. Discussions include open relationships, extended families and intentional communi- ties. Everyone is welcome. Meets monthly. 503-285-4848. THE SEXUAL MINORI- TIES ROUNDTABLE meets monthly with representatives from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and the Port- land Police Bureau to discuss and resolve issues between the queer community and law enforcement 503-823-0027 PRIDE AT WORK OREGON is a new affili- ate 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. 503-516-2498. PRIDE NORTHWEST, a volunteer-run 501(c)3 nonprofit organization seeks ven- dors and volunteers for the Portland Pride Festival, which is held every Father’s Day weekend at Waterfront Park. 503-295-9788, pridenw.org IT GETS BETTER PROJECT was created to show young LGBT people the levels of happiness, potential, and positivity their lives will reach – if they can just get through their teen years. The It Gets Better Project wants to remind teenagers in the LGBT community that they are not alone — and it WILL get better. Itgetsbetter.org SMYRC (Sexual & Gender Minority Youth Resource Center) SMYRC creates safety and support for LGBTQ youth in Oregon through youth empowerment, community building, education and direct services. Smyrc.org PFLAG supports LGBTQ persons, their families and friends through love, under- standing, education and advocacy. Pflagpdx.org, clackamaspflag.com, facebook. com/pflag.portlandblackchapter TRANSACTIVE A group for transgender and gender non-conforming youth meets monthly. Transactiveonline.org THE TREVOR PROJECT is a national 24-hour, toll-free confidential suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth. 866-488-7384, trevorproject.org THE PRIDE PROJECT is a program for LGBTQ youth 21 and under in Washington County. 503-260-5792, prideproject.org OUTSIDE IN helps homeless youth and other marginalized people move toward improved health and self-sufficiency. 503-535-3800, outsidein.org THE LIVING ROOM is a program of LGBTQ youth ages 14-20 in Clackamas County. Search “The Living Room, Clacka- mas County” on Facebook. QUEER SCOUTS PDx Search “Queer Scouts PDx” on Facebook. PSU QRC Portland State University’s Queer Resource Center. 503-725-9742, qrc.pdx.edu QPOWER is a group of young, motivated leaders committed to fighting to pass the policies and elect the candidates that will bring full equality to Oregon. Basicrights.org Q CENTER is a space that increases visibility and fosters a connection within Portland’s queer community. 503-234-7837, pdxqcenter.org October 2012 JustOut.com GLSEN OREGON The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network strives to assure that each member of every school com- munity is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expres- sion. 503-936-5614, glsen.org/Oregon TRIPLE POINT is a drop-in and group program in Downtown Vancouver for queer youth in Clark County. 360-695-1325 x 4217 GLSEN OREGON The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Educa- tion Network strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. 503-936-5614, glsen.org/Oregon Please send your corrections, suggestions and comments about the GO PAGES to: editor@justout.com JUST OUT's GO PAGES The GO Pages are intended as an information and en- tertainment resource for our readers. The listings are not comprehensive or complete in any way. All submissions for future inclusion will be considered. Send to: editor@justout.com. Some listings may be out of date, as the information has been gathered from many sources. We appreciate your help in keeping this informa- tion as accurate as possible. Please send listing corrections to: editor@justout.com. The GO Pages' listings do not indicate an endorse- ment of any business, group or organization by Just Out, the publishers of Just Out, the corporate co-sponsors of this section or any affiliates or partners of Just Out. GO PAGES Presented by Q Center 49
