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May 5, 2000

GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

Christopher J. Amato, Ph.D.

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.

Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge

Community AIDS Network

Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour

440-899-1300

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

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

Antone Feo, Ph.D. and Associates

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

440-899-1300 Institute for Sexual Wellness Westlake 440-899-1300

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Jane Miller, MSSA, LSW

5 South Main St., Oberlin

800-457-0345

John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW

800-938-9973

5 South Main Street, Oberlin

Pride Institute at Solutions

800-342-5429

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Affirmations 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206......... 445-8277 AKRON, CANTON, KENT AREA CODE 330

Helmuth Psychological Associates 3200 W. Market St., Akron 44333

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

South, 716-484-8434 Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard. 513-591-0222 Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours.. 216-391-4357 Battered Women's Hotline

Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free. 888-395-4357 Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline 24-hour automated info line Toll free 888-429-8761

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

PASTRIES

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

RADIO & TELEVISION

Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)

202-328-3247

20401 Hilliard, Rocky River

440-333-2255

Liberation United Church of Christ ▼

13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood

521-5556

• Worship, Sun 10:30 am

216-476-2253

Lutherans Concerned

P.O. Box 20088, Shaker Hts. 44120

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

More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Clev Hts .. 932-1458 ⚫2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program

371-5252

321-4845

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Evenings 216-861-5454 216-781-6736 TDD 216-861-4477 614-299-7764 937-274-1776

"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

Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows....

382-0480

513-961-8900

Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church

"Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in

Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts..

382-0660

419-530-4172

"GayWaves" Friday 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM 814-453-5656, 814-456-9833

Oberlin Unitarian Univer'ist Fellowship 12354 Ohio Rt. 58, Oberlin

440-775-3766

216-721-1115

Cleveland .216-368-2208 "Hold That Door" Thursday, 10:00 p.m. -midnight, WUJC 88.7 FM, Cleveland

Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted

440-777-6622

"In the Company of Womyn" Sun. 9-11 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo

Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle.

861-7388

Simpson United Methodist Church

8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland

281-9776

614-224-2288

Southwest Unitarian Universalst Church, Rev. Paul Beckel

P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136

440-816-1686

•Sept-June, Sun 10:30 am, Center Jr. High Sch, 10300 Pearl, Strong'vi

• 1st, 3rd Thu 7:30 pm, Meditation, YWCA, 13169 Smith, Middlib'g Hts

Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line .................... Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight 800-347-8336 GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation.. 800-429-6334 Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard ..... 304-292-4292 National Gay-Lesbian Hotline

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

• 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

Century 21 Beyond 2000, Mark Snyder

6370 York Road, Parma

ERA Lentz Associates, Inc., Debbie Kidd Cleveland

Progressive Urban Real Estate

4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer Real Estate Mortgage Corp..

• Echoes of ending relationships, 2nd, 4th Thu 7:30 pm, call for info

St. John's Episcopal Church Sun 11 am

2600 Church, Cleve (Ohio City)

781-5546

Trinity Lutheran Ch, 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd

440-842-7200

• Sun 10:30 am

216-227-KIDD (227-5433) 216-619-9696

226-8087 www.corecomm.net/~trinitylutheran/ 252-5828 Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland ▼ 2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.

932-1898

• 11 am Sun, worship; 3rd Tue 7 pm, Gay-Lesbian U.U. United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian-Gay Concerns

861-7388

440-356-5363

⚫ 4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St., Cleve. (Tremont) 631-4981 Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong. 3204 Lorain, Clev. (Box 94184, Clev. 44101) 556-3316 •1st Sun 5pm, Meditiation; ⚫3rd Sun 5 pm, New American Sprituality West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River

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440-333-2255

861-2371

20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River Realty One, John Lauro Cleveland johnlauro.realtor.com

216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056

330-742-8796 RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)

Zion United Church of Christ Sun 10:30 am, 2716 W. 14th, Clev. (Tremont).

• Gay-lesbian book discuss'n, 2nd Mon, Borders Westlake, 961-5751

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

873-9866

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

Nova Behavioral Research

111 Tremont, S.W., Massillon

833-4132

888-843-4564 Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance.......... 614-292-9212 Project Inform, AIDS treatments

Reserve Psychological Consultants...........

929-1326

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

800-822-7422

96 Graham Road #A, Cuyahoga Falls

Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland

216-619-6192

CROSSDRESSING

See Transgender

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 Nations Credit Financial Services.................. 216-440-0900 6901 Rockside Rd., Independence

FLOWERS & PLANTS

Rape Helpline, Columbus

614-267-7020

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network

800-656-4673

Sexual Health Infomation Line

Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm

614-262-3556

Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning

Trevor Project 24-hour

800-850-8078

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Toledo Referral Line, PRO-Domrose Foundation 4 pm to 10 pm.

419-472-2364 Townhall II 24-hour helpline Ravenna, 330-296-2255 330-678-4357 Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent...... WomenSpace Helpline, Cleveland Monday Friday 10 am 4 pm Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr). AIDS Helpline..

216-696-3100 330-747-2696

Office

WINSURANCE

216-631-8646

HEALTH CARE

Integrative Health, Gregg Langjahr WATC 1540 Mt. Carmel Drive, Wickliffe

440-585-3605

Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve

216-631-1441

Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer

FURNITURE

13324 Madison, Lakewood

216-221-6263

Archwood United Church of Christ ▼

State Farm, Jean Jones

2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland.

351-1060

Brewster & Stroud, Westlake

440-808-8000

Chagrin Falls

440-247-3355

1653 Merriman Rd. #108, Akron 44313 Betsy Warner

• Worship Sun 9 & 11 am

"Always our Children" group, 3rd Sun 1 pm, St. Francis Church 386 Buttles

299-5781

330-864-8866

House of Mastick 14047 Madison, Lakwd

216-221-6848

2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts. 44118

216-932-6900

• Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6 pm B'nai Emeth (Jewish).

556-1764

The Beacon Fellowship, Box 298177, Columbus 43229 beaconfiwshp@juno.com

265-1725

Norka Futon Cleveland Heights

216-371-8489

Akron 330-253-9330

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.

Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols

864-1301

• Sun 10:30 am; http://www.calvaryoh.com/

Catholic Gay Men's Support Group

932-5551

64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201

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Christ United Evangelical Church

291-4674

297-6317

Lakewood 216-226-2660

GIFTS, CARDS, & T-SHIRTS HARD

Big Fun 1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts..... 216-371-4386 Clifton Web▼ 11512 Clifton, Cleveland....... 216-961-1120 Night Sweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Drive, Kent 44240 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent.... 330-673-2808

HAIR, SKIN, & TANNING SALONS

Aesthetics Skin Care Center

216-381-1300

14100 Cedar Road Suite 320, University Heights

JEWELERS

Keith Jewelers

26117 Brookpark Rd., North Olmsted 440-734-6677 Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. 216-381-3075 Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev.. 216-566-0603

MAIL SERVICES

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service 3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland

MASSOTHERAPY

• 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

Box 141264, Columbus 43214

•Sun 6 p, 1st Cong. Ch., 444 E Broad; Bible study Wed 7p, call for place Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202.... 451-6528 dignitygc@aol.com www.dignitygc.org

• 2nd & 4th Sun. 6 pm, First Cong. Ch., 444 East Broad St., Cols. First Baptist Church of Granville 115 W. Broadway, Granville 43023 First Church of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Columbus 43214 First Unitarian Universalist Church

740-587-0336

261-0887

267-4946

YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland

341-3729

Church of the Redeemer (Methodist), Sun 11 am, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts. Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia 791-2220

932-2065

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

11984 Caves Rd., Chesterland.

440-729-7898

93 W. Weisheimer, Columbus 43214.

Lakewood Hospital

216-529-7020

Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland Steve Skowron

Cove United Methodist Church

521-7424

⚫U.U. Humanists, 3rd Wed 7:30pm, 890-0653

216-671-0663

Sun 10:45 am, 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood

•Sisters of Lavender, Wed; 575-9646

Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny 16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood

216-228-6622

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

440-899-1300

Dignity-Cleveland (Catholic)

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P.O. Box 91697, Cleveland 44101

731-5365

Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering, 4th Sunday

488-2096

Community Family Medicine

Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins 29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

440-899-4400

Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Monica Wloszek 5500 Ridge Rd., Parma

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

⚫4th Sun 11 am, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ch., E. 126th at Shaker East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church 8181 Center, Mentor

Humanist Community of Central Ohio

P.O. Box 141373, Cols. 43214

470-0811

440-255-8171

Integrity (Episcopal) Box 10814, Cols. 43201

443-1073

202-986-1300

440-886-6500

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

216-371-6200

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

Emmanuel Christian Fellowship Church 10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland

651-0129

• 2nd Thurs 7:30 pm, Stonewall Center. 1160 N. High St. Jericho Road Community Church, UCC

501-0076

212-807-1700

•Worship Sundays 6:30 pm; prayer service Wednesdays 7 pm Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC

333 Jericho Rd. off Ohio 256, Pickerington www.jerichoroaducc.org

bjscott1@earthlink.net

Strongsville

New Hope Alternative Therapy Research ▼ 2012 W. 25th St. #916, Cleveland Northmn Ohio Physicians for Human Rights.. 216-281-7418

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HOME REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS

WindEm Landscaping

HOTLINES

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

202-583-8029

9606 Euclid, Cleveland

791-5200

216-363-5060

Human Rights Campaign

First Unitarian Church ▼

1012 14th St. NW Wash, D.C. 20005

202-628-4160

21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Hts.

751-2320

Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office

•Sun. 10:30 am service "Welcoming Congregation" Committee

11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603

312-663-4413

Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows.. 440-247-2772

Millennium March on Washington

Rev. Mary Grigolia, Commitment vows

440-846-9849

1000 16th Street NW, #300, Washington, DC 20036 National Center for Lesbian Rights

Hope Lutheran Church

221-4949 371-5252

2222 Taylor Rd. at Northvale, Cleveland Heights

870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102

415-392-6257

AIDS Hotline Ohio TDD:

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202-332-6483

Spanish

202-331-0066

800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889) 800-344-7432

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force 2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 National Organization for Women Washington, D.C.

Dykes ToWatch Out For by Alison Bechdel

TAG TEAM

CLARICE

HAS RUN INTO HER -NEMESIS NEIGHBOR BILL AT THE LOCAL PARK WHERE THEIR RESPECTIVE

CHILDREN

ARE DISPORTING

WATCH, MEEMA!

READY, SET, GO!

So,

HOW 'BOUT THAT AOL TIME WARNER MERGER?

YEAH. WATCHING THE INTERNET TRANSFORM LIFE AS WE KNOW IT IS PRETTY EXCITING.

EXCITING LIKE THE MONGOL INVASION.

OH, COME ON. IT'S HISTORY UNFOLDING. YOU CAN WHINE AND DRAG YOUR FEET, BUT IT'S GONNA HAPPEN.

IT'S NOT TECHNOLOGY I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH. IT'S THESE METASTASIZING MEDIA MONSTERS. WITH FEWER, BIGGER CORPORATIONS PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTING THE NEWS, THE MORE THE NEWS WILL BE JUST WHAT THEY WANT US TO HEAR.

SPARE ME THE PROGRESSIVE IN-DEPTH REPORTS ABOUT THE WEB PARANOIA. A MERGER BESITE FOR TEEN PEO TWEEN AN INTERNET COM. PLE READERS' REPANY AND A TRADITIONAL ACTIONS TO THE HBO MEDIA COMPANY ISN'T THE SPECIAL ON LEANN END OF THE WORLD. IT'S RIMES' OKEFENOKEE THE FUTURE. IT'S JUST A TOUR. LOGICAL MARRIAGE.

• Worship Sun 8:30 & 11 am, Rev. Don King Integrity-Northeast Ohio (Episcopal)

Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372 ⚫3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgrm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warmsville, Shkr Hts

Lamb of God Anglican Church, Box 164472, Cols. 43216 Logeaca@aol.com. 252-7288 •Holy Eucharist, Sun 5 pm, Broad St. Meth. Ch. chapel, 501 E. Broad Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio. 447-7018 Box 10709, Columbus 43201

• 1st Sun 1 pm, Redeemer Church, 1555 South James Rd., Columbus Rev. Jim Myers, Committment vows, counseling 868-1851 New Creation MCC, Box 163173, Cols 43216 .... 224-0314 Services Sun 10:30 am and Wed 7 pm

St. Paul's Church, 787 East Broad St

Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201

•Lesbian support group, Monday

• Catholic Gay Men's group, Wed 7:30 pm

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Icco@infinet.com

291-4674

OH,

I GET IT. KINDA

LIKE SAME-SEX

MARRIAGE.

332

THEM SELVES,

VERY

FUNNY.

LOOK, I THINK

YOU PEOPLE SHOULD HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AS EVERYONE ELSE, BUT TWO MEN OR TWO WOMEN GETTING MARRIED IS JUST SILLY.

HUH. I GUESS YOU MISSED THAT DAY IN LAW SCHOOL WHEN THEY COVERED "SEPARATE BUT EQUAL BEING UNCONSTITUTIONAL.

HEY, HEY HEY!

RAFFI!

WHAT'S THE PROBLEM HERE, GUYS?

I CAN TOO MARRY STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN WHEN I GROW UP!

CLARICE, WHAT ARE YOU TEACHI ING THIS KID?

YOU CAN NOT, 'CAUSE I'M GONNA MARRY HIM, AND WE'RE GONNA KICK YOUR BUTT!

HISTORY UNFOLDING, BILL. YOU CAN WHINE AND DRAG YOUR FEET, BUT IT'S GONNA HAPPEN.