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League of Gay and Lesbian Voters

Box 8083, Erle, Pa. 16505

814-898-4210 PLANTS & LANDSCAPING

North Coast Rainbow Families (Gay and lesbian parents) Erie, Pa.

Out 'n' About (lesbian, bi women)

25 Market #1401, Youngstown 44503

OutWatch.

Flowerville 2261 Warrensville, Univ. Hts. Gardentech, Cleveland

814-868-0069

Castlerock, Cleveland

330-746-6816

330-747-8776

⚫2nd Thur. 4:15 pm, the beat coffeehouse, Lincoln Av on YSU campus PACT, People of All Colors Together

P.O. Box 1131, Youngst'n 44501

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216-932-7550

Toledo Referral Line, PRO-Domrose Foundation

4 pm to 10 pm

Townhall II 24-hour helpline

419-472-2364

Ravenna, 330-296-2255 Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent...... 330-678-4357

440-442-9644

216-531-2657

WomenSpace Helpline (Cleveland)

Monday Friday 10 am -

4 pm

216-696-3100

Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr)

330-747-2696

Cottonwood, Chagrin Falls

440-247-5268

AIDS Helpline

330-742-8796

330-550-0805

House of Mastick 14047 Madison, Lakwd Norka Futon Cleveland Heights.....

216-221-6848

HOUSE CLEANING

216-371-8489

& T-SHIRTS

P-FLAG, Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Ashtabula 440-964-3350

• Last Fri. 7 pm, Donohoe Ctr. confrc. room, U.S. 20 East, Ashtabula P-FLAG Erie, 1st Thurs 7 pm, U.U. Congregation Erie, 7180 New Perry Hwy. P-FLAG Youngstown.

also

814-864-0184 24-hour hotline, 330-747-2696 746-4963, 427-6238 ⚫3rd Sun 3 pm, Christ Ch. Presb. annex, Hopkins at Canfield (U.S. 62) OutWatch Political coalition of lgbt activists 330-747-8776

WEST VIRGINIA AREA CODE 304

P.O. Box 1961, Shepherdstown 25443

Lakewood 216-226-2660.................. Akron 330-253-9330

GIFTS, CAR

Big Fun t 1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts......... 216-371-4386 Night Sweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Drive, Kent 44240 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent. 330-673-2808 Rainbow Tribe Cards & Gifts

2997 Indianola Ave. at Weber, Columbus...... 614-268-5424

TANNING SALONS

HAIR, SKIN, & TANNI

Four Seasons 11002 Clifton, Cleveland ........ 216-281-1220 Gravity West 20012 Detroit, Rocky River...... 440-331-8113

HEALTH CARE

Lakewood Hospital

Empire Cleaning Services Cleveland.........................................................................

INSURANCE

216-961-6086 Pager, 216-590-7734

Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer 13324 Madison, Lakewood Nationwide Insurance, Ken LeMonte 614 Superior Ave., Cleveland

State Farm, Jean Jones

1653 Merriman Rd. #108, Akron 44313 Betsy Warner

216-221-6263

"Lesbian-Gay-Bi Report" Mon & Sat 11:30 pm, Cable Ch. 21, Cols..

......614-224-2288 • Also Tues and Thurs, 9:30 pm, Athens public access channel "This Way Out" Thursday, 5:30 pm, WCSB 89.3 FM, Clev "This Way Out" Monday, 7:30 pm, WOBC 91.5 FM, Oberlin

REAL ESTATE

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED) Debbie Kidd

ERA Lentz Associates, Inc, Cleveland

Majestic Realty, Don Murphy 11036 LaGrange Rd, Elyria 44035 Progressive Urban Real Estate 4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland.

216-227-KIDD

888-257-0145

619-9696

Michele Anderson, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Jim Muhic Real Estate Mortgage Corp.

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20575 Ctr. Ridge Rd. #500, Rocky River 440-356-5363 Realty One, John Lauro

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216-556-9600

330-864-8866

Office .......................

2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts. 44118............. 216-932-6900

JEWELERS

Lambda Panhandlers

725-7977

Mountain State Bears Box 5333, Charleston 25361 chuck@wvdhhr.org

P-FLAG 550 2nd St., #3, Huntington 25701

768-1005 522-3328

P-FLAG, Parents Friends of Lesb'ns Gays

Keith Jewelers

115 18th St, Wheeling 26003

232-8743

216-529-7020

P-FLAG 5021⁄2 Columbia Ave., Williamstown.......

375-6412

Community Family Medicine

West Virginia Lesbian-Gay Coalition

P.O. Box 11033, Charleston 25339

343-7305

COMPUTER SERVICES

Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins 29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Monica Wloszek 5500 Ridge Rd., Parma

440-899-4400

440-886-6500

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service Inc. .....................................................

216-631-8646

Bill & Bob's BBS

Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Suzanna Massey 2179 Taylor, Cleveland Hts

216-371-6200

www.bilinbobs.com

Set modem to 8-N-1

440-838-5454

New Hope Alterntive Therapy Research ▼ 2012 W. 25th St. #916, Cleveland

216-363-5060

Total Laser Care

216-738-4444

440-734-6677

216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)

A Common Bond (Gay ex-Jehovah's Witnesses)

COUNSELING

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.

Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge ............ 440-899-7625

Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence....... 831-5440 D.L. Dunkle & Associates

229-2100

Debra Dunkle, ACSW LISW; Jane Miller, MSSA LSW

Lisa Gilbert, M.D.; Martha Webb, CCDC;

John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW

Nrthrn Ohio Physicians for Human Rights.... 216-281-7418 Rona Levin, Clinical Hypnotherapist Cleve... 216-751-4802

HOME REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS

Joe's Plumbing, Basment Waterproofing Cleveland

Home Environments, Professional Renovations Cleveland....

HOTLINES

26117 Brookpark Rd., North Olmsted Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. 216-381-3075 Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev.. 216-566-0603

MASSOTHERAPY_________________________

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Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland 216-671-0663 Elizabeth Leonard, LMT Columbus 614-299-0930

Steve Skowran,

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake.......... ..... 440-899-1300 A Touch of Serenity, Michael R. Sowinski, LMT Lakewood-Rocky River

440-331-9330

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C. 20009

202-986-1300 Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) 150 W. 26 St #503, New York, N.Y. 10001....... 212-807-1700 Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition

216-961-6086

216-651-4685.

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091 Human Rights Campaign

Box 91853 Cle. 44101

749-1982

Archwood United Church of Christ ▼

2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland

351-1060

• Worship Sun 9 & 11 am

• Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6 pm

B'nai Emeth (Jewish).

556-1764

c/o West Shore UU Ch, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 44116

Services Fri. 8 pm and Sat. 10:30 am, Torah study Sat 9:15 am

Chevrei Tikva (Jewish) P.O. Box 18120, Cleveland Hts. 44118-0120

932-5551

• Shabbat, 1st & 3rd Fri 8 pm, Unitarian Society, 2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Heights

• Locations vary for Torah study, 3rd Sat; Kesher class, 3rd Sun Christian Bible Study Group

YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland

341-3729

Church of the Redeemer (Methodist),

Sun 11 am, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts.

932-2065

Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia

791-2220

202-583-8029

• Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month Community Church of Chesterland

440-729-7898.

202-628-4160

521-7424

P.O. Box 91697, Cleveland 44101

731-5365

216-391-4357

Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline.....

24-hour automated info line

Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line

614-299-7764

Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line

937-274-1776

814-456-9833

3200 W. Market St., Akron 44333.

873-9866

Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Ave., Cleveland

216-721-1115

CROSSDRESSING

Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight.

800-347-8336

Alpha Omega of Tri-Ess

Gaybashing or Harassment Victims Assistance 24-hour.

Box 2053, Sheffield Lake 44054.

216-556-0067

800-259-1536

Pathways P.O. Box 23174, Toledo 43623

GLAAD Alert Line

Paradise Club Box 29564, Cleve 44129

216-586-9292

Report anti-gay defamation in the media 800-429-6334 Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard 304-292-4292

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Cross-Port P.O. Box 1692, Cincinnati 45201

crossport@aol.com .

606-581-3711

National Gay-Lesbian Hotline

Crystal Club, 4th Sat, 2nd Fri;

Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5.

888-843-4564

Box 287, Reynoldsburg 43068.

614-294-9031

Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance...........

614-292-9212

Spanish

12429 Cedar Rd., Suites 21-24 Cleve Hts., 44106

Antone Feo, Ph.D. and Associates

AIDS Hotline Ohio

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

440-899-1300

TDD:

Institute for Sexual Wellness Westlake

440-899-1300

Laurelwood Counseling Center

6500 Rockside #160, Independence

520-4061

Jane Miller, MSSA, LŚW

5 South Main St., Oberlin

800-457-0345

Jeffrey Mostade, PCC, NCC

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake 440-899-1300

Martha Murphy, Ph.D.

8748 Brecksville Rd. #222, Brecksville

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John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW

440-734-7841 800-938-9973

5 South Main Street, Oberlin

Nicholas Palumbo, ACSW, LISW

20800 Center Ridge #113

Pride Institute at Solutions

440-331-2898

800-342-5429

Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour Community AIDS Network

800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)

800-344-7432

330-375-2437 (375-AIDS) 419-352-5242

Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m.

Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline North, 716-679-3560

Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard

South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222

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Battered Women's Hotline, Cleveland area 24 hours

Battered Women's Hotline

Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free .... 888-395-4357 Evenings 216-861-5454 216-781-6736

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

Affirmations ▼ 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206 445-8277

AKRON, CANTON, KENT AREA CODE 330

Helmuth Psychological Associates

Toll free 888-429-8761

TDD 216-861-4477

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1012 14th St. NW Wash, D.C. 20005 Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office 11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603 National Center for Lesbian Rights 870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102 Nationall Gay and Lesbian Task Force 2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 National Organization for Women Washington, D.C.

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban.................................................................

PASTRIES TO

Aquatic Accents, Aquarium service

312-663-4413

415-392-6257

11984 Caves Rd., Chesterland. Cove United Methodist Church 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood Dignity-Cleveland (Catholic)

• 4th Sun 11 a, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ch., E. 126th at Shaker, Clev. East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church

440-255-8171

651-0129

10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland

Worship Sundays 6:30 pm; prayer service Wednesdays 7pm

513-961-8900

Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372 •3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgmm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warmsville, Shkr Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)

Liberation United Church of Christ 13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood •Worship, Sun 10:30 am Rev. Dan Geslin

Lutherans Concerned

P.O. Box 20088, Shaker Hts. 44120

• 4th Fri., Hope Lutheran Church, Taylor & Northvale, Cleveland Hts.

More Light Presbyterians Noble Rd. Presby. Church

2780 Noble, Cleveland Hts 44118

•2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program 932-1458

Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows.

Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church

202-332-6483

8181 Center, Mentor

202-331-0066

Emmanuel Christian Fellowship Church

202-328-3247

Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC

9606 Euclid, Cleveland

791-5200

First Unitarian Church ▼

Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland

21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Hts.

751-2320

216-476-2253

PETS

•Sun. 10:30 am service "Welcoming Congregation" Committee Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows .. 440-247-2772 Rev. Mary Grigolia, Commitment vows 216-221-4949 Integrity-Northeast Ohio (Episcopal)

Tracy Manning 4162 W. 20th St., Cleve .........

216-335-9101

Coventry Cats▼

1810 Coventry Rd, Cleve. Hts.

216-321-3033

20401 Hilliard, Rocky River

PRINTERS & MAIL SERVICES

440-333-2255

521-5556

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service 3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland

216-631-8646

321-4845

RADIO & TELEVISION

"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thur 11:30 am cable channel 21, Columbus "Alternating Currents" Cincinnati

Sat. 3-5 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM

Project Inform, AIDS treatments

"The Gay '90s" Sun. 8-9 pm, WERE 1300 AM Cleve........

ELECTROLYSIS

Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis Lakw. 216-228-8886

FINANCIAL SERVICES

AmEx Financial Toby D. Oster Cle. 216-447-8870 ext. 267 AmEx Financial Tim Jenkins Clev... 216-447-8870 ext. 277

347 Dolores #301, S.F.,. Ca. 94110

800-822-7422

Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland

216-619-6192

Live call-in 216-578-1300 "Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in 419-530-4172

Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.. Oberlin Unitarian Univer'Ist Fellowship 12354 Ohio Rt. 58, Oberlin

Rape Helpline, Columbus

614-267-7020

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network

800-656-4673

"GayWaves" Friday 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland

216-368-2208

Sexual Health Information Line

Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm

614-262-3556

"Hold That Door" Thursday, 10:00 p.m. -midnight, WUJC 88.7 FM, Cleveland

Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning Trevor Project 24-hour

"In the Company of Womyn" Sun. 9-11 pm,

800-850-8078

WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo

Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted

Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle.. Simpson United Methodist Church 8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland

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