July 5, 2002
GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE 17
Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge..
Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence
440-930-5920 831-5440
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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
Two Men & a Mop lou@2mops.com
HOTLINES
Housecleaning
AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline, Ohio TDD:
ohioaidshotline@catf.net Spanish AIDS Hotline
Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour Community AIDS Network
Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org
330-922-3837
11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603
Log Cabin Republicans
www.lcr.org
312-663-4413 202-347-5306
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
1633 Q Street, N.W. #210 Washington, D.C. 20009
⚫2nd Wed 7 pm Indepence Lib. 6361 Selig Bl www.freeinquirers org
National Center for Lesbian Rights
Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows
440-247-2772
800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)
D
870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102
415-392-6257
Hope Lutheran Church, R.I.C.
371-5252
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
202-332-6483
800-344-7432
2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 www.ngltf.org National Organization for Women
202-628-8669
330-375-2437 (375-AIDS)
Washington, D.C.
www.now.org
Clinic for Child Study, Family Therapy, U. Akron
330-972-6822
D.L. Dunkle & Associates ▼
229-2100
Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours Battered Women's Hotline
216-391-4357
Stonewall Democrats
www.stonewalldemocrats.org
Debra Dunkle, ACSW, LISW; John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW Lisa Gilbert, M.D.; Martha Webb, CCDC; Jane Miller, MSSA ,LISW
Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free
888-395-4357
12429 Cedar Rd., Suites 21-24 Cleve Hts., 44106 Jane Miller, MSSA, LISW 5 S. Main St., Oberlin John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW
800-457-0345
North, 716-679-3560
800-938-9973
5 South Main Street, Oberlin
Senex Eldercare Counseling Jeffrey Mostade 12200 Fairhill Rd., #B-401, Cleveland
421-1793
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
Affirmations 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206.
445-8277
TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419
Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m..
Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline
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 ...........
P.O. Box 9330, Washington, D.C. 20005 Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban
202-625-1382
2222 N. Taylor Rd. at Northvale, Cleveland Heights •Worship Sun 8:30 & 11 am summer 9.30 am: Rev Don King House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor 382-6694 •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 & prgrm, Chnst Ch. 3445 Warmsville. Shkr Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)
440-333-2255
202-328-3247
20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr www.geocities.com/interweaveneohio Liberation United Church of Christ ▼
419-352-5242
PASTRIES
13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107.
521-5556
•Worship and church school, Sun 10:30 am
South, 716-484-8434
513-591-0222 Evenings 216-651-5428 216-651-6452 888-429-8761 614-299-7764 937-274-1776
Chocodreams and Memories Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland
Cleveland
440-230-0625
Lutherans Concerned
371-5252
2222 NorthTaylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112
216-476-2253
⚫4th Fri.. Hope Lutheran Church, N.Taylor & Northvale. Cleveland Hts.
PETS
More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts
932-1458
⚫2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program
Pet-tique 720 Literary Rd., Cleveland Tip of the Tail Grooming Salon
216-523-1390
Rev. Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister
440-777-9624
Committment vows
767-1653
814-453-5656,814-456-9833
22920 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park
Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church
Center for the Study of Experiential Psychotherapy University of Toledo
530-4014
Center for Pastoral Care
Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight
216-721-1115
Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.
382-0660
800-347-8336
223 West First St., Mansfield 44902
522-3288
GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard
800-429-6334 304-292-4292
Olmsted Unitarian Universalist "Welcoming Congregation" Sun 11 am, 5050 Porter Rd, N. Olmsted. Rev. Paul Patterson
440-777-6622
Committment vows
344-1374
ELECTROLYSIS
8900
National Gay-Lesbian Hotline
861-7388
Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5
Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis, Lakwd
216-228-8886
Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance
888-843-4564 614-292-9212
651-5428
Project Inform, AIDS treatments
347 Dolores # 301, S.F., Ca. 94110
800-822-7422
216-619-6192
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
Robert I. Gross, CPA
www.CBF-Services.com 216-961-1761
2121 S. Green Rd, South Euclid
Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland
Rape Crisis, Red Cross 2213 Clevel'd Av, Canton 330-452-1111 Rape Helpline, Columbus
614-267-7020
216-382-7373
Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network
rigcpa@en.com
Sexual Health Info Line Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm
800-656-4673 614-262-3556
....
216-267-3816
Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning
216-999-8504
.............
800-850-8078
Primerica Financial Barbara White 16101 Snow Rd.,Suite 101, Brook Park
FLOWERS & PLANTS
Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve..........
216-631-1441
West Park Gardens & Gifts, 3206 Warren Rd, Cleve. 216-251-3111
FURNITURE & HOME DECOR
City Dweller
.......
12005 Detroit Ave., Lakewood 216-226-7106 216-371-8489 Akron 330-253-9330
Norka Futon, Cleveland Heights
Lakewood 216-226-2660
GIFTS, CARDS, & T-SHIRTS
Big Fun
Trevor Project 24-hour
Toledo Referral Line, Domrose Fdn 4 pm to 10 pm. 419-472-2364 Townhall Il 24-hour helpline..
Ravenna, 330-296-2255
******..........
330-678-4357
Walk-in 8am-8pm, 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
INSURANCE
RADIO & TELEVISION
"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thu 11:30 am cable ch.21, Cols "Alternating Currents" Sat. 3 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM Cinti..... 513-961-
"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.
Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle.. Religious and Spiritual Leaders Group
•4th Thurs 9 am, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave. Simpson United Methodist Church
8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland
Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church
281-9776 440-816-1686
P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136 www.swuu.org
614-224-2288
St. John's Episcopal Church Sun 11:30 am 2600 Church, Cleve (Ohio City).
781-5546
Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland
http://community.cleveland.com/cc/trinity
771-3630
226-8087
•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
Progressive Urban Real Estate
Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.I.C 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd •Sun 9:30 am (summer) members.core.com/~trinitylutheran Trinity United Ch of Christ 3525 West 25th St, Clev ..... 351-7667 •Open, Affirming Sunday service 10:30 am •Bible study Wed noon
440-842-7200
Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland ▼
330-747-2696 330-742-8796
216-619-9696
2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.
932-1898
Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner
•11 am Sun, worship; 3rd Tue 7 pm, Gay-Lesbian U.U. United Church of Christ Coalition for
4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
Lesbian-Gay Concerns
861-7388
Real Estate Mortgage Corp.
440-356-5363
Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer
20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River
• 4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St., Cleve. (Tremont) Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong.
631-4981
13324 Madison, Lakewood (Cleveland).
216-221-6263
Realty One, Joe Haban II
Betsy Warner 2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts......
216-932-6900
3085 West Market St., Akron
Realty One, John Lauro
216-371-4386
JEWELERS
S
Office
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
216-381-3075
216-566-0603
(440 WHERE NOTED)
Archwood United Church of Christ ▼
351-1060
216-381-1300
MAIL SERVICES
Worship Sun 9 & 11 am 2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland •Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6 pm
216-281-1220
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service▼
......
216-671-0277
3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland
B'nai Emeth (Jewish).
556-1764
All Believers Community Ch. revsiggyben@aol.com.... 475-0883 •Worship Sun 10 am, Stonewall Center, 1160 North High St. Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols
864-1301
1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts. Diverse Universe ▼ 12011 Detroit, Lake'd. 216-221-4297(GAYS) Nightsweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Dr., Kent 44240 800-859-8685 330-673-2808 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent
HAIR, SKIN & TANNING SALONS
Aesthetics Skin Care Center
14100 Cedar Road Suite 320, University Heights Four Seasons West 11006 Clifton Blvd, Cleve Sun Palace Tanning 3832 W. 140th St., Cleve.
HEALTH CARE
Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny 16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.
Comfort Dental Group 15901 Hilliard, Lakewood
MASSOTHERAPY
216-631-8646
440-333-2255
...... 251-7338
330-374-8350
www.akronhome.com
Cleveland johnlauro.realtor.com 216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056
RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland (Box 94184, Cleve. 44101) •1st Sun 5pm, Meditiation; ⚫3rd Sun 5 pm, New American Sprituality West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River Rev. Brandie Woods
www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html
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
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. 440-526-4364 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
•
Sun 10:30 am: http://www.calvaryoh.com/
Catholic Gay Men's Support Group
64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201
Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202
dignitygc@aol.com
www.dignitygc.org
• 2nd & 4th Sun. 6 pm, First Cong. Ch., 444 East Broad St.. Cols.
861-2371
291-4674 451-6528
Bodywork by Benjamin, Benjamin T. Vise, L.M.T.
216-228-6622 216-226-3800
2311 Fencegate St. N.E.,Canton
330-493-9395
Fairview Massotherapy, Mark Porrello, L.M.T.
.....
Community Family Medicine
Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins
20997 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park.
440-356-9392
First Baptist Church of Granville
Quiet Summit... Massage by Michael, Michael Sowinski
115 W. Broadway, Granville 43023
740-587-0336
Cleveland
29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake
Community TB Coalition 14035 Euclid, E. Clev... 216-778-5330,x3
New Hope Alternative Therapy Research▼
1285 Washington Ave, Cleve. ...... 781-3839, toll free 888-283-3839 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 Home Sweep Home, Housecleaning, errands homesweephome@hotmail.com
Marquez Renovations
Free estimates
777 W. Market St. #C-3, Akron
330-475-0775
440-899-4400
YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland
341-3729
First Church of Religious Science
Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland
216-671-0663
Church of the Redeemer (Methodist),
3281 N High St., Columbus 43214
261-0887
Sun 11 am, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts.
932-2065
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
ACLU Lesbian, Gay, AIDS Projects 125 Broad St, 18th Floor New York, N.Y. 10004 lgbthiv@aclu.org
Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia
First Unitarian Universalist Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Columbus 43214
267-4946
791-2220
•U.U.Humanists, 3rd Wed 7:30pm, 890-0653
212-549-2627
AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C. 20009
202-986-1300
•Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month Community Church of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd. ...... 7898 Cove United Methodist Church
440-729-
Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering, 4th Sunday
488-2096
521-7424
330-786-0961
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) 150 W. 26 St # 503, New York, N.Y. 10001
212-807-1700
216-651-4685
Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition
216-240-5292
Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091
Sun 10:45 am, 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland.
440-256-3400
202-583-8029
GLBT Clergy Group, 3rd Thurs Logeaca@aol.com 252-7288 Granville MCC http://my.core.com/~risenregan/ •Sat 6 pm, First Baptist Church, 115 W. Broadway, Granville Humanist Community of Central Ohio P.O. Box 141373, Cols. 43214
740-924-5083
216-941-4150
Human Rights Campaign www.hrc.org
.
Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland..........
Integrity (Episcopal) Box 10814, Cols. 43201
470-0811 443-1073
791-5200
919 18th Street NW # 800, Washington D.C. 20006 .... 202-628-4160
marreno@juno.com
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PENICILLIN SUDZ
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CURRY FLANDR
2 TESTS
2002 BY ALISON BECHDEL
YOU'RE JUST SURPRISED AND CONFUSED. WE NEED TO CALM DOWN AND THINK ABOUT THIS, OKAY?
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•ME?
ACME
PREGNANCY TEST
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TEST
2 TESTS
OOPS! 'SCUSE ME!
LOIS, GET
THE @#*& OUT OF HERE!
HONEY, YOU DID TWO! THERE AREN'T ANY MORE. BESIDES, CAN'T YOU TELL? I MEAN, DO YOU FEEL DIFFERENT?
DIFFERENT HOW? MYSTERIOUSLY SERENE? ECSTATIC? FILLED WITH e#*&ING LIGHT?
UM... OR BLOATED? CONSTIPATED?
STUART, I CAN'T DO THIS! I'M NOT READY! I LIKE MY LIFE THE WAY IT IS! IM TOO OLD! WHAT ABOUT MY CAREER? WE CAN'T AFFORD IT!
YES, OKAY? I DIDN'T KNOW YOU WERE EVEN
CAN YOU TWO GO CHAT SOMEWHERE ELSE?I HAVE TO WHIZ AND THE DOWNSTAIRS TOILET'S STOPPED UP.
он му GOD! ARE
you...
WE'RE PREGNANT. NOW GET OUT.
BESIDES! THIS IS WHY HUMANITY'S DOOMED! WHILE GOOD PEOPLE ARE BUSY CLEANING PUKE OFF OF "GOODNIGHT MOON," BUSH IS YANKING U.S. SUPPORT FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT! AND JOHN ASHCROFT IS PRAISING THE LORD AND PASSING OUT RIFLES!
WHAT IS IT
WITH THIS TRYING! YOU COULD HAVE AT PRONOUN LEAST MENTIONEDITATTHE LAST HOUSE MEETING. WOW! PROBLEM? WE'RE GONNA BE PARENTS?
HEY, TOILET HOW CAN I SPEND MY TIME TOILET TRAINING TRAINING'S NO ONE TODDLER WHEN JUST POSITIVE BIG DEAL ITS THE WHOLE PLANET IS BEING SHAT UPON? REINFORCE-
I'M THE ONE WHO'S PREGNANT. AND I'M THE ONE WHO'S GOING TO DECIDE WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT.
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