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GAY PEOPle's ChronICLE MARCH 22, 1996

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If you are entitled to Social Security Disability, you may also be eligible for Medicare.

Almost 70% of the people who appeal after being denied Social Security will eventually get benefits.

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CHARLIE'S CALENDAR

■Deadline for next calendar is Tuesday, March 26.

Saturday, March 23

St. Patrick's Day Party, sponsored by CILBGO, Cleveland Irish LesBiGay Organization, non-alcholic, traditional music, dance, food, vegetarian dishes, 7 pm, $5 cover, for reservation; 216-281-8384 or 216-261-8542.

Saturday, March 23 to Sunday, March 24

"Swellegant Elegance: The Life and Music of Cole Porter," performance of the Columbus Gay Men's Chorus, Saturday 8:00 pm, Sunday 2:30 pm, Weigel Hall, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, $8 to $20 advance tickets, 614-461-0022, or TicketMaster.

Sunday, March 24

Bisexual Women's Group 9th Birthday Party, celebration, refreshments, discussion of meeting days and times, new members welcome, 5:30 pm, Women's Center of Cleveland, 4828 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, call 216-467-6442 between 10 am and 9 pm. Monday, March 25 to Friday, March 29

Take Back the Night, series of events protesting violence against women, includes selfdefense, sexual harassment, international perspectives, art, and spirituality, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland; 216-791-6245 or ejh5@po.cwru.edu. Wednesday, March 27 GABLE-Stark Student Group, the Gay, Ally, Bisexual, Lesbian Ethos of Kent State Stark Campus meets every Wednesday, 4:45 pm, Kent-Stark Library, 6000 Frank Ave., Canton; 330-499-9600 ext.443.

Gay Bashing, topic of HUGS East meeting, 7 pm, East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, 8181 South Center St., Mentor; 216-974-8909.

Taking Control of HIV/AIDS, expert panel discusses managing the financial, emotional, physical and social aspects of infection, sponsored by the Ohio State University AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, 7 pm, 6:30 pm refreshments, Rhodes Hall Auditorium, 450 West 10th Ave., Columbus; 614-293-8112.

Thursday, March 28

Dining Out for Life, have breakfast, lunch or dinner at participating restaurants and part of the proceeds go to local AIDS support services, to benefit AIDS Housing Council and the AIDS Taskforce of Cleveland, the Open House, and Stopping AIDS is My Mission (SAMM), for restaurants call 216-651-6400.

New AIDS and Spirituality Support, Meets second and fourth Thursdays, 7 pm, AIDS Service Connection, 1066 North High St., Columbus; 614-291-2300. Gays and Bisexuals, Lesbians, Et Ceteras, meeting of GLB organization for students, faculty and staff of Columbus State Community College, 8:00 pm, Nester Hall #122; 614-227-2637.

Ladies Night at MJ's, sponsored by Body Language, 11633 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, door prizes; 216-476-1970.

Thursday, March 28 to Saturday, April 20

Patient A, play exploring the experience of Kimberly Bergalis, who received HIV from a dentist, 7:30 pm opening night, 8:00 pm other nights, Reality Theatre, 736 N. Pearl St., Columbus, tickets $8-$14; 614-294-7541.

Friday, March 29

Urvashi Vaid speaks twice in Cincinnati, former NGLTF director talks on her book, Virtual Equality, 12:00 pm, 414 TUC, University of Cincinnati; and "United We Stand? The Challenge of Difference For Progressive Politics in the Nineties," 7:30 pm, private reception at 6:30 pm, Great Hall, 42 Calhoun St., Cincinnati, $5-$10, 513-556-6651.

Greg Louganis, gay Olympic diver, signs copies of his autobiography Breaking the Surface, 7:00 pm, Open Book, 749 N. High St., Columbus, 614-291-0080. Saturday, March 30

New Men's Fellowship Group, meets on the last Saturday of every month; Christcentered support/social group dedicated to the spiritual needs of men, 6:30 pm, Emmanuel Christian Fellowship, 10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, 216-651-0129. Columbus Asians and Friends Dinner, 7:30 pm, Rhapsody Restaurant, 2170 West Henderson Rd., Columbus; 614-457-6600.

Monday, April 1

Transgender Support Group, meets on the first and third Mondays of the month, all with gender issues welcome, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29 St., Cleveland, 216-522-1999.

Thursday, April 4

Chevrei Tikva Passover Seder at Jayson's Pewter Mug in Beachwood, 6:00 pm sharp, call 216-932-5551 for reservations by March 28.

Friday, April 5

Men's Underwear Night at MJ's, sponsored by Body Language, 11633 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, door prizes, 216-476-1970.

Saturday, April 6

Tomgirls and Sissyboys are having an Easter's Eve (marshmallow) Peep Show. Dance your marshmallow butt off to the "Precinct of Sound" with Zelda. Come early and join Mr. French as he shakes & stirs the cocktail music revolution. 10:00 pm2:30 am, 6424 Detroit Ave., Cleveland (Brillo Pad). $1 off if you are wearing pastel. Sunday, April 7

In the Life, gay and lesbian magazine show, episode includes gay issues in 1996 politics and openly gay U.S. Rep. Barney Frank's long-term relationship, airs at midnight on channels 45/49 in Akron and Youngstown, which can be seen on some Cleveland area cable systems.

Monday, April 8

Interfaith Passover Seder for HIV spectrum, sponsored by Presbyterians for LesbianGay Concerns, 6:30 pm, Mandel Jewish Community Center, 26001 S. Woodland Rd., Beachwood, register by March 28; 216-932-1458 or 216-397-3310.

Wednesday, April 10

Pride Committee Meeting, all welcome, working on educational and community outreach programs, fund raising and Pride '96, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29th St.; 216-371-9714.

Friday, April 12

Cherry Blossom Dance, wide selection of music and a raffle, 7:30 to 11:30 pm, Archwood UCC, 2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland, tickets $5, 216-351-1060.