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Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.

Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour

Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge.

440-899-7625

Community AIDS Network ........... 330-375-2437 (375-AIDS)

Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence

831-5440

D.L. Dunkle & Associates ▼

229-2100

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

419-352-5242

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

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

202-332-6483

Rev. Mary Grigolia, Commitment vows

221-4949

Hope Lutheran Church.

371-5252

202-331-0066

2222 Taylor Rd. at Northvale, Cleveland Heights

Debra Dunkle, ACSW LISW; Jane Miller, MSSA LSW

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

South, 716-484-8434

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

Jane Miller, MSSA, LSW

5 South Main St., Oberlin

800-457-0345

888-429-8761

John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW

800-938-9973

5 South Main Street, Oberlin

800-342-5429

Jeffrey Mostade

873-9866

Pride Institute at Solutions

Senex Eldercare Counseling

12200 Fairhill Rd., #B-401, Cleveland.................... 421-1793

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

Nova Behavioral Research

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 Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5. Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance Project Inform, AIDS treatments

.....

888-843-4564 614-292-9212

Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line........ "Alternating Currents" .814-453-5656, 814-456-9833

614-299-7764 937-274-1776

Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline

North, 716-679-3560

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

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Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline Evenings 216-651-5428 24-hour automated info line Toll free

Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line.

216-651-6452 RADIO & TELEVISION

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

202-328-3247

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

Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372

PASTRIES

• 3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgrm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warrnsville, Shkr Hts

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

216-476-2253

Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)

20401 Hilliard, Rocky River

440-333-2255

Liberation United Church of Christ ▼

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

13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood

•Worship, Sun 10:30 am

521-5556

Lutherans Concerned

371-5252

Sat. 3-5 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM

P.O. Box 20088, Shaker Hts. 44120

321-4845

Cincinnati

216-721-1115

513-961-8900 "Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in 419-530-4172 "GayWaves" Friday 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland

• 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

216-368-2208

Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows

382-0480

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

Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church

Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.

382-0660

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

Oberlin Unitarian Univer'lst Fellowship

12354 Ohio Rt. 58, Oberlin

440-775-3766

111 Tremont, S.W., Massillon

833-4132

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

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Reserve Psychological Consultants.

96 Graham Road #A, Cuyahoga Falls

LECTROLYSIS

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

.............

929-1326

Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland

Rape Helpline, Columbus

800-822-7422 216-619-6192 614-267-7020

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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

Toledo Referral Line, PRO-Domrose Foundation

"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

Century 21 Beyond 2000, Mark Snyder

Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted

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

440-777-6622

861-7388

Simpson United Methodist Church

8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland

281-9776

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'vl

6370 York Road, Parma

440-842-7200

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

NTS

Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve........ 216-631-1441

FURNITURE.

4 pm to 10 pm....

419-472-2364

Townhall H 24-hour helpline

Ravenna, 330-296-2255

Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent...... 330-678-4357 WomenSpace Helpline, Cleveland

Monday Friday 10 am 4 pm

216-696-3100

Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr) AIDS Helpline

330-747-2696

330-742-8796

RANGE

Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer

Brewster & Stroud, Westlake

440-808-8000

13324 Madison, Lakewood

216-221-6263

Chagrin Falls

440-247-3355

State Farm, Jean Jones

House of Mastick 14047 Madison, Lakwd

216-221-6848

Norka Futon Cleveland Heights

216-371-8489

1653 Merriman Rd. #108, Akron 44313 Betsy Warner

..........

330-864-8866

Akron 330-253-9330

Lakewood 216-226-2660.

GIFTS, CARDS & T-SHIRTS

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

HA

AIR, SKIN, & TANNIN

Aesthetics Skin Care Center.

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

JEWELER

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

MA

SERVICE

216-381-1300

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service 3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland

14100 Cedar Road Suite 320, University Heights

Progressive Urban Real Estate

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

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

Office

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216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)

Archwood United Church of Christ ▼

• Worship Sun 9 & 11 am

• 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).

Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland http://community.cleveland.com/cc/trinity 771-3630 Trinity Lutheran Ch, 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd 226-8087 • Sun 10:30 am www.corecomm.net/~trinitylutheran/ 252-5828 Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland 2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.

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

• 4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St., Cleve. (Tremont) Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong. 631-4981 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 Zion United Church of Christ Sun 10:30 am, 2716 W. 14th, Clev. (Tremont).

440-333-2255

861-2371

• Gay-lesbian book discuss'n, 2nd Mon, Borders Westlake, 9615751

St. Francis Church 386 Buttles

ERA Lentz Associates, Inc., Debbie Kidd Cleveland

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

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

781-5546

440-356-5363

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932-1898

861-7388

Northrn Ohio Physicians for Human Rights.. 216-281-7418

WindEm Landscaping Strongsville

HOTLINES

AIDS Hotline Ohio TDD: Spanish

2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland

351-1060

•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

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 "Always our Children" group, 3rd Sun 1 pm,

216-631-8646

EALTH CARE

Lakewood Hospital.

MASSOTHERAPY

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

299-5781

YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland

341-3729

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

473-1117

216-529-7020

Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny 16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood ............... 216-228-6622 Community Family Medicine

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

Church of the Redeemer (Methodist),

Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols

.........

864-1301

440-585-3605

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

932-2065

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

Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland Steve Skowron

216-671-0663

Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia 791-2220

Catholic Gay Men's Support Group

64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201

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

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

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

440-899-1300

Christ United Evangelical Church

440-899-4400

Community Church of Chesterland

Box 141264, Columbus 43214

291-4674

297-6317

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

11984 Caves Rd., Chesterland

440-729-7898

440-886-6500

Cove United Methodist Church

521-7424

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

216-371-6200

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

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

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

216-363-5060

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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

• 4th Sun 11 am, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ch., E. 126th at Shaker, Clev.

Dignity-Cleveland (Catholic)

P.O. Box 91697, Cleveland 44101

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

202-583-8029

ROVEM

Human Rights Campaign

East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church 8181 Center, Mentor

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

202-628-4160

Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office

Emmanuel Christian Fellowship Church 10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland

440-846-9849

11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603

312-663-4413

Millennium March on Washington

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

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

9606 Euclid, Cleveland

First Unitarian Church ▼

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

870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102 415-392-6257

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

21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Hts.

451-6528

731-5365

• 2nd & 4th Sun. 6 pm, First Cong. Ch., 444 East Broad St., Cols. First Baptist Church of Granville 115 W. Broadway, Granville 43023

740-587-0336

440-255-8171

651-0129

791-5200

First Church of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Columbus 43214 First Unitarian Universalist Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Columbus 43214. ⚫U.U. Humanists, 3rd Wed 7:30pm, 890-0653 •Sisters of Lavender, Wed; 575-9646 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering, 4th Sunday

261-0887

267-4946

488-2096

751-2320

•Sun 6 pm, 1st Cong. Ch., 444 E Broad; Bible study Wed 7p, call for place

Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202 dignitygc@aol.com www.dignitygc.org

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Dykes Towatch Out For by Alison Bechdel

HOOP DREAMS

PART 2

WE

LAST LEFT OUR SPORADIC

SPORTSFANS

AT HALF-

TIME.

PLAY APPEARS

Y'KNOW, IT'S NOT SO MUCH THE EVANGELICAL TYPES I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH. THERE'S NO REASONING WITH THEM, SO LET THEM HAVE THEIR DAMN HELLFIRE.

CALIFORNIANS BACK ANTI

SAME-SEX

MARRIAGE INITIATIVE

BY LANDSLIDE

TO HAVE RESUMED.

337

CAND LOIS IS LOBBYING TOO...

So JERRY, NAH. LISTEN, I WANT TO GET UH...D'YOU BACK TO THE GAME, BUT HAVE A COME BY THE GARAGE BOYFRIEND SOMETIME. IT'S BEEN TOO YET? LONG. YOU MUST BE OVERDUE FOR AN OIL CHANGE.

FWEET!

PORC PINES

IT'S THE REST OF THESE COMPLACENT YAHOOS I WANT TO SMACK. WHAT DO THEY BELIEVE IN? DAVID LETTERMAN? YET TAKE A POLL, AND IT'S "SAMESEX MARRIAGE? UH, I DON'T THINK SO. CAN I HAVE MY REMOTE BACK NOW?"

ROA

SINGER AND CLARICE FLIRT THAT SOUNDS AND ACROSS THE BLEACHERS...

I HAVEN'T TOUCHED A BALL IN YEARS.

WITH A POSSIBILITY... REALLY FUN. Y'KNOW, THERE'S A PICKUP GAME AT THE'Y' WEDNESDAY NIGHTS. WE SHOULD GO SOMETIME.

THE GLORIA? THE LEGENDARY GLORIA OF YOUR SEXUAL FANTASIES? SHOW TO ME!

WHERE'S CLARICE? HAS SHE BEEN GONE ALL

THIS TIME?

W.VIRGINIA LEGIS-

LATURE BANS

GAY MARRIAGE

DANG! DID WE SCORE? I KEEP MISSING THE EXCITING PARTS.

HERE COMES LOIS. I GUESS I SHOULD GET BACK TO MY SEAT.

MUST BE

SOME SORT OF CONSPIRACY.

IT WAS, UM... REALLY NICE TALKING TO YOU.

WHERE'S MOMMY AND MEEMA?

THEY'RE OFF GABBING, MEANWHILE, IN THE LOBBY... I CAN'T BELIEVE TIGUERITO. THEY'LL BE BACK ANY MINUTE NOW.

GLORIA, WE'VE GOT TO GET TOGETHER! I CAN TELL YOU EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SCHOOLS FOR STELLA. GO LADY PORCUPINES

IT'S BEEN FIVE YEARS! YOU REALLY LOOK

GREAT!

OH, MAN. I'M IN TROUBLE. HAVE YOU EVER TOTALLY WANTED SOMEONE WHO WAS JUST, LIKE, WRONG?

WHAT?

WOM

LATER, APTER THE LADY PORCUPINES SUFFER AN IGNOMINIOUS SHELLACKING...

WHAT A GREAT GAME!

WASN'T IT

THRILLING?