April 19, 2002

GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

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440-460-0140

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440-234-1900 ext. 7

429 Front St, Berea

800-938-9973

5 South Main Street, Oberlin

Debra Dunkle, ACSW, LISW; John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW Lisa Gilbert, M.D.; Martha Webb, CCDC; Jane Miller, MSSA ,LISW

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

Family Behavioral Health Care Center

Louis A. Busacca, M.Ed, NCC, LPC 5495 Mayfield, Lyndhurst Katherine Kratz, Psy.D, LPCC.

Jane Miller, MSSA, LISW 5 S. Main St., Oberlin.... 800-457-0345 John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW

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

Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard

Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline. 24-hour automated info line Toll free

Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line

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

South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222 Evenings 216-651-5428

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COUNSELING

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)

Access Behavioral Care, Drs. Chernyk, Eden, Ridge &

Associates

Shaker Hts. 216-295-9295

Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.

N. Olmsted 440-777-7574 Mentor 440-974-9974

Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge.

Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence

D.L. Dunkle & Associates ▼

HOTLINES

AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline, Ohio TDD:

ohioaidshotline@catf.net Spanish AIDS Hotline Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour Community AIDS Network.

Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours Battered Women's Hotline

440-930-5920

831-5440

229-2100

Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m..

800-344-7432

330-375-2437 (375-AIDS)

National Center for Lesbian Rights

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

800-332-AIDS (332-2437)

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

415-392-6257 202-332-6483

800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)

2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 www.ngltf.org

National Organization for Women

202-628-8669

House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor •Sun 10 am, Notre Dame Coll., Rm 117, 4545 College Rd, S. Euclid Integrity NE Ohio (Episcopal) Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372 ⚫3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgmm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warmsville, Shkr Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns).

382-6694

440-333-2255

Washington, D.C. www.now.org

Stonewall Democrats www.stonewalldemocrats.org

P.O. Box 9330, Washington, D.C. 20005

202-625-1382

20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr www.geocities.com/interweaveneohio Liberation United Church of Christ ▼ 13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107.

521-5556

216-391-4357

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

•Worship and church school, Sun 10:30 am

202-328-3247

Lutherans Concerned

371-5252

888-395-4357

2222 North Taylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112

PASTRIES

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

419-352-5242

Chocodreams and Memories Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland

Cleveland

440-230-0625

More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts ⚫2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program

932-1458

Rev. Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister

216-476-2253

Committment vows

767-1653

216-651-6452

RADIO & TELEVISION

Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church

Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.

382-0660

888-429-8761

614-299-7764 937-274-1776

"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thu 11:30 am cable ch.21, Cols "Alternating Currents" Sat. 3 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM Cinti ..... 8900

Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation

513-961-

5050 Porter, N. Olmsted

440-777-6622

Rev. Paul Patterson

Committment vows

344-1374

814-453-5656,814-456-9833

Senex Eldercare Counseling Jeffrey Mostade

12200 Fairhill Rd., #B-401, Cleveland

421-1793

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight

216-721-1115

Affirmations 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206

445-8277

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419

GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard

800-347-8336 800-429-6334 304-292-4292

Center for the Study of Experiential Psychotherapy University of Toledo

National Gay-Lesbian Hotline

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

888-843-4564

530-4014

Center for Pastoral Care

Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance

614-292-9212

223 West First St., Mansfield 44902

522-3288

Project Inform, AIDS treatments

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

800-822-7422

Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland

216-619-6192

614-267-7020

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network

800-656-4673

614-262-3556

800-850-8078

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Robert I. Gross, CPA

216-382-7373

2121 S. Green Rd, South Euclid rigcpa@en.com Primerica Financial Barbara White

216-267-3816

16101 Snow Rd., Suite 101, Brook Park

216-999-8504

Toledo Referral Line, Domrose Fdn 4 pm to 10 pm. 419-472-2364 Townhall Il 24-hour helpline. Ravenna, 330-296-2255 Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent WomenSpace Helpline, Cleve. M-F 10 am 4 pm. 216-696-3100 Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr) AIDS Helpline

ELECTROLYSIS

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

FINANCIAL SERVICES

AmEx Financial, Toby D. Oster, Cleveland. 216-447-8870 ext 267 AmEx Financial, Tim Jenkins, Cleveland 216-447-8870 ext 277 CBF Services LLC www.CBF-Services.com 216-961-1761

Rape Crisis, Red Cross 2213 Clevel'd Av, Canton 330-452-1111 Rape Helpline, Columbus

Sexual Health Info Line Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning Trevor Project 24-hour

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

419-530-4172 "GayWaves" Fri 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland ... 216-368-2208 "Hold That Door" Thursday, 10:00 p.m. -midnight, WUJC 88.7 FM, Cleveland

"In the Company of Womyn❞ Sun. 9 pm,WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo "Lesbian-Gay-Bi Report" Mon & Sat 11:30 pm,

Cable Ch. 21, Cols.

• 4th Thurs 9 am, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave.

8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland

P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136 www.swuu.org 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, 6370 York Road, Parma Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup

2600 Church, Cleve (Ohio City)

• Sun 10:30 am

Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle. Religious and Spiritual Leaders Group

861-7388

651-5428

Simpson United Methodist Church

Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church

281-9776 ...... 440-816-1686

St. John's Episcopal Church Sun 11:30 am

781-5546

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

www.corecomm.net/~trinitylutheran

252-5828

440-842-7200

ERA Lentz Associates, Inc., Debbie Kidd Cleveland

Trinity United Ch of Christ 3525 West 25th St, Clev 351-7667 Open, Affirming Sunday service 10:30 am •Bible study Wed noon Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland ▼

Progressive Urban Real Estate

216-590-KIDD (590-5433) 216-619-9696

2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.

932-1898

• 11 am Sun, worship; 3rd Tue 7 pm, Gay-Lesbian U.U.

Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson

United Church of Christ Coalition for

Lesbian-Gay Concerns

861-7388

4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

330-678-4357

⚫4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St.. Cleve. (Tremont)

Real Estate Mortgage Corp.

440-356-5363

Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong.

631-4981

20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River

330-747-2696

3204 Lorain, Clev. (Box 94184, Clev. 44101)

556-3316

330-742-8796

Realty One, Joe Haban II.

330-374-8350

216-631-1441

FLOWERS & PLANTS

Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve

West Park Gardens & Gifts, 3206 Warren Rd, Cleve. 216-251-3111

FURNITURE & HOME DECOR

City Dweller 12005 Detroit Ave., Lakewood 216-226-7106 Norka Futon, Cleveland Heights 216-371-8489 Lakewood 216-226-2660 Akron 330-253-9330

GIFTS, CARDS, & T-SHIRTS

Big Fun 1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts.

Diverse Universe ▼ 12011 Detroit, Lake'd. 216-221-4297(GAYS) Nightsweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Dr., Kent 44240..... 800-8598685

Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent

Betsy Warner 2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts.......... 216-932-6900

JEWELERS

HAIR, SKIN, & TANNING SALONS MASSOTHERAPY

Aesthetics Skin Care Center

INSURANCE

Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer

13324 Madison, Lakewood (Cleveland)

Realty One, John Lauro Office

216-221-6263

3085 West Market St., Akron www.akronhome.com

Cleveland johnlauro.realtor.com 216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

• Gay-lesbian book discuss'n, 2nd Mon, Borders Westlake. 961-5751 COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

•1st Sun 5pm, Meditiation; 3rd Sun 5 pm, New American Sprituality West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River

440-333-2255

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

861-2371

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Archwood United Church of Christ ▼

351-1060

216-371-4386

Broestl & Wallis 14410 Madison, Lakewood Marlen Jewelers 19525 Detroit, Rocky River Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev ...

216-221-1434

440-331-9004

Worship Sun 9 & 11 am 2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland •Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6 pm

All Believers Community Ch. revsiggyben@aol.com .... 475-0883 •Worship Sun 10 am, Stonewall Center, 1160 North High St. 864-1301 Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols • Sun 10:30 am; http://www.calvaryoh.com/

216-381-3075 216-566-0603

B'nai Emeth (Jewish)

556-1764

MAIL SERVICES

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service▼

330-673-2808

3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland

216-631-8646

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 Brecksville United Church of Christ. Worship Sun 10 am 23 Public Square, Brecksville Chevrei Tikva (Jewish) Box 18120, Cleve. Hts. 44118... 932-5551 ⚫Shabbat, 1st, 3rd Fri 8 pm, Unitarian Soc'ty, 2728 Lancashire, Cle Hts •Locations vary for Torah study, 3rd Sat; Kesher class, 3rd Sun Christian Bible Study Group

Catholic Gay Men's Support Group

64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201

Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202

291-4674

451-6528

440-526-4364

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

740-587-0336

216-381-1300

14100 Cedar Road Suite 320, University Heights Four Seasons West 11006 Clifton Blvd, Cleve

Fairview Massotherapy, Mark Porrello, L.M.T. 20997 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park

YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland

341-3729

440-356-9392

Church of the Redeemer (Methodist),

216-281-1220

Highland Square Massotherapy, Michael Sowinski 777 W. Market St. #C-3, Akron

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

932-2065

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

261-0887

267-4946

330-475-0775

HEALTH CARE

Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland

216-671-0663

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

791-2220

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

488-2096

Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny

16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.

216-228-6622

Community Family Medicine

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

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month Community Church of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd. ...... 7898

GLBT Clergy Group, 3rd Thurs

Logeaca@aol.com

252-7288

440-729-

Granville Metropolitan Community Church.

740-924-5083

Cove United Methodist Church

521-7424

• Sat 6 pm, First Baptist Church, 115 W. Broadway, Granville Humanist Community of Central Ohio

Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins

29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake..

440-899-4400

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

202-986-1300

781-3839, toll free 888-283-3839

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

212-807-1700

Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

202-583-8029

Human Rights Campaign

www.hrc.org

New Hope Alternative Therapy Research▼

1285 Washington Ave, Cleve.

Women's Health Advantage 888-942-6446 (888-WHA-OHIO) Free mammogram, Pap test; Ash'bula, Mahon'g, Trumbull, Columbiana

HOME REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS

The Final Coat

Professional painters..

Home Environments, Box 720, Lakewood

919 18th Street NW # 800, Washington D.C. 20006 .... 202-628-4160 Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org 11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603

791-5200 First Unitarian Church▼ 21600 Shaker, Shaker Hts... 751-2320 •Sun. 10:30 am service "Welcoming Congregation" Committee Free Inquirers of N.E. Ohio (Humanist).

330-869-2025

330-786-0961

312-663-4413

216-651-4685

⚫2nd Wed 7 pm, Indepen'ce Lib, 6361 Selig Bl, www.freeinquirers.org Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows

Marquez Renovations

Cleveland

216-941-4150

Free estimates

marreno@juno.com

Log Cabin Republicans www.lcr.org 1633 Q Street, N.W. #210 Washington, D.C. 20009

202-347-5306

Hope Lutheran Church, R.I.C.

440-247-2772 371-5252

Two Men & a Mop

Housecleaning

2222 N. Taylor Rd. at Northvale, Cleveland Heights •Worship Sun 8:30 & 11 a.m., Rev. Don King

330-922-3837

• 1st Sun 1 pm, St. Mark Church, 95 W 5th Ave, (Victorian Village) Cols. New Creation MCC, Box 163173, Cols 43216. ............ 224-0314 •Services Sun 10:30 am, Wed 7:30 pm; St. Paul's, 787 E. Broad Continued on the next page

Sun 10:45 am, 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland

P.O. Box 141373, Cols. 43214

470-0811

Integrity (Episcopal) Box 10814, Cols. 43201

443-1073

440-256-3400

Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland

• 4th Tues 7:30 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St. Lamb of God Anglican Church, Box 164472, Cols. 43216 Logeaca@aol.com

252-7288

•Holy Eucharist, Sun 12:15 pm, Broad St. Meth. Ch. 501 E. Broad Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio

447-7018

Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentral Ohio@lcna.org

lou@2mops.com

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THAT

EVEN AT ITS MOST ASSIDUOUS...

одну

just a rhetorical question

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AND

FAMILIAR PARTNER,..

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EVERY TIME.

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