November 10, 2000
GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
resourcedirectory
P-FLAG Park'rsb'rg, info@pflagparkersburg.org
428-8089
Community Family Medicine
Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland
216-671-0663
Dignity-Cleveland (Catholic)
P-FLAG 5502nd St., #3, Huntington 25701
522-3328
P-FLAG 5022 Columbia Ave., Williamstown.............
375-6412
West Virginia Lesbian-Gay Coalition
Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins 29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Monica Wloszek 5500 Ridge Rd., Parma
440-899-4400
Steve Skowron
P.O. Box 91697, Cleveland 44101
.731-5365
24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake
440-899-1300
•4th Sun 11am, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ch., E. 126th at Shaker, Clev.
East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼
440-886-6500
P.O. Box 11033, Charleston 25339
343-7305
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland
440-256-3400
COMPUTER SERVICES
Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Suzanna Massey 2179 Taylor, Cleveland Hts.
Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC
216-371-6200
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service Cleveland
216-631-8646
New Hope Alternative Therapy Research ▼ 2012 W.25th St. #916, Cleveland
AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C.20009....
9606 Euclid, Cleveland
791-5200
202-986-1300
First Unitarian Church ▼
216-363-5060
Bill & Bob's BBS www.billnbobs.com
Northrn Ohio Physicians for Human Rights
216-281-7418
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) 150W.26 St#503, New York, N.Y. 10001...
21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Hts.
751-2320
212-807-1700
Set modem to 8-N-1
440-843-3003
Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition
Graphik Factory web/graphic design, color prints
HOME REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS
•Sun. 10:30 am service "Welcoming Congregation" Committee Free Inquirers of N.E. Ohio (Humanist)
330-869-2025
Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091
202-583-8029
www.graphikfactory.com
216-226-5467
Total Laser Care Cleveland.
216-738-4444
Home Environments, Box 720, Lakewood WindEm Landscaping, Strongsville.
216-651-4685
Human Rights Campaign
101214th St. NW Wash, D.C.20005.
202-628-4160
440-846-9849
•2nd Wed 7 pm, Indepen'ce Lib, 6361 Selig Bl, www.freeinquirers.org Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows................ Rev. Mary Grigolia, Commitment vows
440-247-2772
221-4949
COUNSELING
N.Olmsted 440-777-7574
Shaker Hts.216-295-9295 Mentor 440-974-9974
Christopher J. Amato, Ph.D.
24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake
Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.
Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge.
Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence
D.L.Dunkle & Associates▼
Debra Dunkle, ACSWLISW; 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
Institute for Sexual Wellness Westlake
Jane Miller, MSSA, LSW
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)
Access Behavioral Care, Drs. Chernyk, Eden, Ridge & Associates
HOTLINES
AIDS Hotline Ohio
TDD:
Spanish
Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour
Community AIDS Network
Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri7-10p.m.
Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline
North,716-679-3560.
Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard
Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours Battered Women's Hotline
Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline 24-hour automated info line Tollfree
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Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11pm. Erie, Pa., Info Line
800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889) 800-344-7432
330-375-2437 (375-AIDS)
Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office 11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603 National Center for Lesbian Rights 870 Market, #570 S.F.Cal.94102 National Gay and Lesbian Task Force 232017th St N.W.Washington, DC 20009.. National Organization for Women Washington, D.C.
Hope Lutheran Church
371-5252
312-663-4413
2222 Taylor Rd. at Northvale, Cleveland Heights
•Sunday worship 8:30 & 11 a.m., Rev. Don King
415-392-6257
House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor
382-6694
202-332-6483
•Sun 10 am, Notre Dame Coll., Rm 117, 4545 College Rd, S. Euclid Integrity-Northeast Ohio (Episcopal)
202-331-0066
440-899-1300
419-352-5242
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban
Male, 939-0405 Female,691-9372 ⚫3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgrm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warrnsville, Shkr Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)
202-328-3247
20401 Hilliard, Rocky River
440-333-2255
440-899-7625
South, 716-484-8434
PASTRIES
Liberation United Church of Christ▼
13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107
.521-5556
831-5440
513-591-0222
Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries
•Worship and church school, Sun 10:30 am
229-2100
216-391-4357
17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland
216-476-2253
Lutherans Concerned
371-5252
888-395-4357
RADIO & TELEVISION
Evenings216-651-5428
216-651-6452
888-429-8761
440-899-1300
614-299-7764
440-899-1300
937-274-1776
814-453-5656,814-456-9833
5 South Main St., Oberlin
800-457-0345
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John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW
800-938-9973
5 South Main Street, Oberlin
Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight
216-721-1115
"Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in "GayWaves" Friday 7pm, WRUW91.1 FM Cleveland
........419-530-4172
216-368-2208
Pride Institute at Solutions
800-342-5429
GLAAD,Report media anti-gay defamation
800-347-8336 ............... 800-429-6334
Senex Eldercare Counseling Jeffrey Mostade
"Hold That Door" Thursday, 10:00p.m.-midnight, WUJC 88.7 FM, Cleveland
Morgantown, W.V.Gay-Les. Switchboard
304-292-4292
12200 Fairhill Rd., #B-401, Cleveland.
421-1793
National Gay-Lesbian Hotline
"In the Company of Womyn" Sun. 9-11 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5
888-843-4564
Affirmations918S. Front St., Cols 43206
445-8277
Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance....................
"Lesbian-Gay-BiReport" Mon & Sat 11:30pm,
614-292-9212
Cable Ch.21, Cols.
614-224-2288
AKRON, CANTON, KENT AREA CODE 330
Project Inform, AIDS treatments
Helmuth Psychological Associates
347 Dolores #301,S.F., Ca. 94110
3200 W. Market St., Akron 44333
....... 873-9866
Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland......
Nova Behavioral Research
Rape Helpline, Columbus
800-822-7422 216-619-6192 614-267-7020
111 Tremont, S.W., Massillon
833-4132
Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network
800-656-4673
Reserve Psychological Consultants
929-1326
Sexual Health Infomation Line
96 Graham Road #A, Cuyahoga Falls
ELECTROLYSIS
Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis Lakw..
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10pm.
614-262-3556
"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thur 11:30am cable channel21, Columbus
"Alternating Currents" Sat. 3-5pm, WAIF 88.3 FM Cincinnati 513-961-8900
•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, 7:30pm, WOBC 91.5 FM, Oberlin
REAL ESTATE
Century 21 Beyond 2000, Mark Snyder
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
Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church
Sun 10am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.
Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle. Simpson United Methodist Church
8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland
Southwest Unitarian Universalst Church P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136 www.swuu.org •Sept-June, Sun 10:30 am, Center Jr. High Sch, 10300 Pearl, Strong'vi • 1st, 3rd Thu 7:30 pm, Meditation, YWCA, 13169 Smith, Middlb'g Hts • Echoes of ending relationships, 2nd, 4th Thu 7:30 pm, call for info
Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland http://community.cleveland.com/cc/trinity
321-4845
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Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted..........
Rev. Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows
382-0480
382-0660
440-777-6622
861-7388
..... 281-9776 440-816-1686
St. John's Episcopal Church Sun 11 am
2600 Church, Cleve (Ohio City) ...
.781-5546
771-3630
6370 York Road, Parma
440-842-7200
Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning
Trinity Lutheran Ch, 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd •Sun 10:30am www.corecomm.net/~trinitylutheran/
....... 226-8087
252-5828
Trevor Project 24-hour
800-850-8078
ERA Lentz Associates, Inc., Debbie Kidd Cleveland
................................ 216-228-8886
Toledo Referral Line, PRO-Domrose Foundation 4 pm to 10 pm
419-472-2364
Townhall 124-hour helpline
Ravenna, 330-296-2255
Walk-in 8am-8pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent
Progressive Urban Real Estate
Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos
216-227-KIDD(227-5433) 216-619-9696
Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland ▼ 2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.
932-1898
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• 11 am Sun, worship; 3rd Tue 7pm, Gay-Lesbian U.U.
United Church of Christ Coalition for
330-678-4357
4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
Lesbian-Gay Concems.
861-7388
AmEx Financial Toby D.Oster Cle
216-447-8870ext.267
WomenSpace Helpline, Cleveland
Real Estate Mortgage Corp.
•4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St., Cleve. (Tremont)
440-356-5363
Big Fun
Clifton Web▼ 11512 Clifton, Cleveland
AmEx Financial Tim Jenkins Clev............... 216-447-8870ext.277 Nations Credit Financial Services........................... 216-440-0900 6901 Rockside Rd., Independence
FLOWERS & PLANTS
Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve
FURNITURE pent
Brewster & Stroud, Westlake
Chagrin Falls.......
House of Mastick 14047 Madison, Lakwd
Norka Futon Cleveland Heights
Lakewood 216-226-2660
.......
440-247-3355
216-221-6848
216-371-8489
Akron 330-253-9330
GIFTS, CARDS, & T-SHIRTS
1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts.
Night Sweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Drive, Kent 44240 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent.
Betsy Warner
2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts.44118.
JEWELERS
Monday-Friday 10am-4pm.
216-696-3100
20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River
Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong..
631-4981
Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24hr) AIDS Helpline
330-747-2696
330-742-8796
Realty One, John Lauro Cleveland johnlauro.realtor.com Office............................................................. .216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056
3204 Lorain, Clev.(Box94184, Clev.44101)
556-3316
•1st Sun 5pm, Meditiation; ⚫3rd Sun 5 pm, New American Sprituality West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼
INSURANCE
RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS
20401 Hilliard, Rocky River.
440-333-2255
Zion United Church of Christ Sun 10:30 am,
216-631-1441
Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer
13324 Madison, Lakewood (Cleveland)
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
2716W.14th, Clev.(Tremont)
861-2371
216-221-6263
American Family Insurance, Richard Robinson 4660 Duke Dr. #110, Mason (Cincinnati)
(440 WHERE NOTED)
513-336-8706
Archwood United Church of Christ ▼
•Gay-lesbian book discuss'n, 2nd Mon, Borders Westlake, 961-5751
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
440-808-8000
State Farm, Jean Jones
1653 Merriman Rd. #108, Akron 44313
330-864-8866
2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland........................... •Worship Sun 9 & 11 am
351-1060
"Always our Children" group, 3rd Sun 1 pm, St. Francis Church 386 Buttles
•Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6pm
Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols
299-5781
864-1301
216-932-6900
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,
• Sun 10:30 am; http://www.calvaryoh.com/
Catholic Gay Men's Support Group
64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201
Keith Jewelers
Cleveland Hts.44118-0120
932-5551
Dignity (Catholic)P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202 dignitygc@aol.com
www.dignitygc.org
291-4674
451-6528
216-371-4386
26117 Brookpark Rd., North Olmsted
440-734-6677
•Shabbat, 1st & 3rd Fri 8 pm, Unitarian Society,
216-961-1120
Marlen Jewelers
2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Heights
First Baptist Church of Granville
19525 Detroit Rd, Rocky River
330-673-2808
Nicholas Jewelers,2161 S. Green Rd., Univ.Hts. Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev
440-331-9004 216-381-3075 216-566-0603
• Locations vary for Torah study, 3rd Sat; Kesher class, 3rd Sun Christian Bible Study Group
YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland
....341-3729
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HAIR, SKIN, & TANNING SALONS
MAIL SERVICES
Church of the Redeemer (Methodist), Sun 11am, 2420S. Taylor, Clev. Hts.
932-2065
Aesthetics Skin Care Center.
216-381-1300
14100 Cedar Road Suite 320, University Heights
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service
Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia 791-2220
•2nd & 4th Sun. 6pm, First Cong. Ch., 444 East Broad St., Cols.
115W. Broadway, Granville 43023 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
740-587-0336
261-0887
267-4946
3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland
216-631-8646
HEALTH CARE
MASSOTHERAPY
•Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month Community Church of Chesterland
11984 Caves Rd., Chesterland.
Lakewood Hospital
216-529-7020
Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny
16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood
216-228-6622
Integrative Health, Gregg Langjahr L/ATC 1540 Mt. Carmel Drive, Wickliffe
Cove United Methodist Church
440-729-7898 521-7424
440-585-3605
Sun 10:45 am, 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood
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Dykes ToWatch Out For by Alison Bechdel
Tules of engagement
I JUST DON'T GET IT, CLARICE, YOU'VE ALREADY HAD A COMMITMENT CEREMONY. YOU'RE BOTH LEGALLY RAFFI'S PARENTS. YOU'VE BEEN TOGETHER LONGER THAN MELISSA AND JULIE AND ELLEN AND ANNE ALL PUT TOGETHER, TIMES, LIKE, A HUNDRED.
KICK IT, RAFFI!
THE OTHER WAY, SWEETIE!
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WHY DO YOU NEED SOME STATE-APPROVED PIECE OF PAPER? I MEAN, A VERMONT CIVIL UNION WON'T EVEN BE VALID HERE.
IT'S NOT ABOUT THE PIECE OF PAPER. IT'S ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS.
I USED TO FEEL LIKE YOU DO, BUT THE MORE I THINK ABOUT IT, THE MORE PISSED OFF I GET THAT IT'S AGAINST THE LAW FOR ME TO MARRY TONI.
BUT... BUT IT'S AGAINST THE LAW TO PERPE TRATE FRAUD TOO. YOU'RE NOT PLANNING TO FLY OFF TO VERMONT AND PASS BAD CHECKS!)
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WHAT THE HELL KIND OF LOGIC IS THAT?
OH, I DON'T KNOW. DESPERATE.
CLARICE!
HEY, I'VE GOT THE LAWN SIGNS.
GREAT, ANN. I'LL COME OVER AFTER THE GAME.
IS THAT YOUR NEIGHBOR? I THOUGHT YOU DIDN'T GET ALONG.
OH, ANN'S NOT SO BAD. HEY, CAN I GIVE YOU A GORE/ LIEBERMAN LAWN SIGN?
CLARICE, I FEEL LIKE I DON'T EVEN KNOW YOU ANY MORE! FIRST, AS YOU MIGHT RECALL, I DON'T HAVE A LAWN. AND SECOND, I'M VOTING FOR NADER.
NADER, GREAT. WHY DON'T YOU JUST WRITE IN MUMIA ABU-JAMAL? IT'D BE JUST AS EFFECTIVE AND YOU COULD
OH, REALLY? WELL AT LEAST I'M
AWHAT? GO AHEAD, SAY IT! A SELL-OUT ?
A SOCCER MOM.
FEEL EVEN MORE PURE. NOT A S-
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OH MY GOD! HE'S GOT THE BALL! THEY'RE WIDE OPEN! KICK
IT IN, RAFFI! KICK IT IN!
HE HAS GOOD TECHNIQUE, CLARICE, BUT MAYBE YOU COULD WORK WITH HIM A BIT ON WHICH END OF THE FIELD TO AIM FOR.
YES!