Marquez Renovations
Cleveland
Free estimates
Two Men & a Mop
Housecleaning
N.Olmsted 440-777-7574
lou@2mops.com
Shaker Hts:216-295-9295
Mentor 440-974-9974
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COUNSELING
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)
Access Behavioral Care, Drs. Chernyk, Eden, Ridge & Associates
Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.
Home Sweep Home, Housecleaning, errands homesweephome@hotmail.com
HOTLINES
́ ́August 9, 2002
GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
216-240-5292
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
Community Church of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd. 440-729-7898
150 W. 26 St #503, New York, NY. 10001
212-807-1700
Cove United Methodist Church.
521-7424
216-941-4150
Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition
Sun 10:45 am, 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood
marreno@juno.com
Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091
202-583-8029
Human Rights Campaign
www.hrc.org
East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland
440-256-3400
330-922-3837
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
Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland
བལ་བའབབ་ཚཎཱ ྂ བ--
312-663-4413
Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge.
Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence
440-930-5920 831-5440
AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline, Ohio TDD:
800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)
Log Cabin Republicans
www.lcr.org
202-347-5306
1633 Q Street, N.W. #210 Washington, D.C, 20009
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
Clinic for Child Study, Family Therapy, U. Akron... 330-972-6822 D.L. Dunkle & Associates ▼
229-2100
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
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
National Center for Lesbian Rights
800-344-7432
870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102
415-392-6257
•2nd Wed 7pm, Indepenice Lib, 6361 Selig Bl, www.freeinquirers.org Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows
440-247-2772
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
202-332-6483
Hope Lutheran Church, R.I.C.
371-5252
330-375-2437 (375-AIDS) 216-391-4357
2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 www.ngitf.org National Organization for Women.
202-628-8669
Washington, D.C.www.now.org
2222 N. Taylor Rd at Northvale, Cleveland Heights •Worship Sun 8:30 & 11a.m., summer 9:30 am; Rev. Don King House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor
Jane Miller, MSSA, LISW 5S. Main St., Oberlin 800-457-0345 John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW 800-938-9973
....
5 South Main Street, Oberlin
Medina, Summit Counties 24 firs toll-free Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m.
............... 888-395-4357
419-352-5242
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
Center for the Study of Experiential Psychotherapy
University of Toledo
530-4014
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
South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222 Evenings 216-651-5428
Stonewall Democrats www.stonewalldemocrats.org P.O. Box 9330, Washington, DC. 20005 ¡Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban
202-625-1382
.........
202-328-3247
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, Christ Ch., 3445 Warmsville, Shir Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns).
440-333-2255
PASTRIES
Chocodreams and Memories
20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr www.geocities.com/interweaveneohio Liberation United Church of Christ ▼
Cleveland
440-230-0625
13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107.
521-5556
216-651-6452
•Worship and church school, Sun 10:30 am
888-429-8761
Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland
Lutherans Concerned
371-5252
216-476-2253
614-299-7764
2222 North Taylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112
Center for Pastoral Care
223 West First St., Mansfield 44902
522-3288
Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm. Erie, Pa., Info Line
937-274-1776
PETS
• 4th Fri., Hope Lutheran Church, N.Taylor & Northvale, Cleveland Hts.
814-453-5656,814-456-9833
ELECTROLYSIS
Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight
216-721-1115
Pet-tique 720 Literary Rd., Cleveland Tip of the Tail Grooming Salon 22920 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park
216-523-1390
More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts............ 932-1458 ⚫2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program
440-777-9624
Rev. Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows
767-1653
800-347-8336
Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis, Lakwd
216-228-8886
Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church
800-429-6334
Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts......
382-0660
Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5.
Project Inform, AIDS treatments
Robert I. Gross, CPA
216-382-7373
2121 S. Green Rd, South Euclid rigcpa@en.com
347 Dolores #301, S.F., Ca. 94110 Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland
Primerica Financial Barbara White.
216-267-3816
16101 Snow Rd., Suite 101, Brook Park
216-999-8504
888-843-4564 614-292-9212
800-822-7422 216-619-6192
Olmsted Unitarian Universalist "Welcoming Congregation" Sun 11 am, 5050 Porter Rd, N. Olmsted Rev. Paul Patterson
440-777-6622
344-1374
861-7388
651-5428
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
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 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.
216-371-4386
GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation
Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard............... 304-292-4292
National Gay-Lesbian Hotline
Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance
Rape Crisis, Red Cross 2213 Clevel'd Av, Canton 330-452-1111 Rape Helpline, Columbus
Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network
Sexual Health Info Line Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10pm Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning Trevor Project 24-hour
614-267-7020 800-656-4673 614-262-3556
....
800-850-8078
Toledo Referral Line,Domrose Fdn 4pm to 10 pm. 419-472-2364 Townhall II 24-hour helpline. Ravenna, 330-296-2255
RADIO & TELEVISION
"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thu 11:30 am cable ch.21, Cols "Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in 419-530-4172 "GayWaves" Fri 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland... 216-368-2208 "Harper's Bazzaroworld" Mon 5 pm, DATV Ch. 20, Dayton "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.
•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
Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner
...
Committment vows
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
281-9776
Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church
........... 440-816-1686
614-224-2288
P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136 www.swuu.org
St. John's Episcopal Church Sun 11:30 am
2600 Church, Cleve (Ohio City)
781-5546
Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent WomenSpace Helpline, Cleve. M-F 10 am 4 pm. Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr) AIDS Helpline
330-678-4357
REAL ESTATE
Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland http://community.cleveland.com/cc/trinity
771-3630
216-696-3100
330-747-2696
Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup
330-742-8796
Progressive Urban Real Estate
440-842-7200 216-619-9696
Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.I.C 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd .... 226-8087 •Sun 9:30 am (summer) members.core.com/~trinitylutheran Trinity United Ch of Christ 3525 West 25th St, Clev •Open, Affirming Sunday service10:30 am •Bible study Wed noon Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland ▼
351-7667
INSURANCE
2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.
932-1898
4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer
Real Estate Mortgage Corp.
440-356-5363
•11 am Sun, worship; 3rd Tue 7 pm, Gay-Lesbian U.U. United Church of Christ Coalition for
13324 Madison, Lakewood (Cleveland).
216-221-6263
20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River
Lesbian-Gay Concerns
861-7388
Betsy Warner 2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts.
216-932-6900
Realty One, Joe Haban II
330-374-8350
3085 West Market St., Akron
⚫4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St., Cleve. (Tremont) Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong.
631-4981
Realty One, John Lauro Office
216-381-1300
Broest! & Wallis 14410 Madison, Lakewood 216-221-1434 Marlen Jewelers 19525 Detroit, Rocky River .......... 440-331-9004 Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. 216-381-3075 Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev 216-566-0603
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
440-333-2255
.....
Rev. Brandie Woods.
251-7338
Archwood United Church of Christ ▼.....
351-1060
216-631-8646
Worship Sun 9 & 11 am 2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland •Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6 pm 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
Diverse Universe ▼ 12011 Detroit, Lake'd. 216-221-4297 (GAYS) Nightsweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Dr., Kent 44240 800-859-8685 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent 330-673-2808
HAIR, SKIN, & TANNING SALONS
Aesthetics Skin Care Center
14100 Cedar Road Suite 320, University Heights Four Seasons West 11006 Clifton Blvd, Cleve 216-281-1220 Sun Palace Tanning 3832 W. 140th St., Cleve........ 216-671-0277
HEALTH CARE
Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny
16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood..
JEWELERS
MAIL SERVICES
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service
3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland
216-228-6622
Comfort Dental Group 15901 Hilliard, Lakewood 216-226-3800
Community Family Medicine
Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins
29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake
.....
440-899-4400
Community TB Coalition 14035 Euclid, E. Clev ... 216-778-5330, x3
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
MASSOTHERAPY
www.akronhome.com
Cleveland johnlauro.realtor.com 216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056
RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
(440 WHERE NOTED)
2716 W. 14th, Clev. (Tremont)
861-2371
www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html
Zion United Church of Christ Sun 10:30 am,
• 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.
291-4674
451-6528
Bodywork by Benjamin, Benjamin T. Vise, L.M.T. 2311 Fencegate St. N.E.,Canton.
330-493-9395
Fairview Massotherapy, Mark Porrello, L.M.T.
20997 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park.
440-356-9392
781-3839, toll free 888-283-3839
Quiet Summit...Massage by Michael, Michael Sowinski 777 W. Market St. #C-3, Akron.
330-475-0775
Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland
216-671-0663
YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland
341-3729
First Baptist Church of Granville
Church of the Redeemer (Methodist),
Sun 11 am, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts.
932-2065
Professional painters
The Final Coat Home Environments, Box 720, Lakewood.................. 216-651-4685
........... 330-786-0961
ACLU Lesbian, Gay, AIDS Projects 125 Broad St, 18th Floor New York, N.Y. 10004 lgbthiv@aclu.org
212-549-2627
Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia
115 W. Broadway, Granville 43023 First Church of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Columbus 43214.
791-2220
AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C. 20009
•Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month
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202-986-1300
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740-587-0336
261-0887
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proliferation
WHILE BROWSING AT THE BOOKSTORE, OUR HEROINE HAS SUFFERED A BRIEF BOUT OF NAUSEA.
OH NO! E
FORGOT TO HAVE) CHILDREN!
HEY, SPARROW. I DIDN'T SEE YOU COME IN. HOW'S IT GOING?
RESTROOM
UH...HI, MO. I'M FINE. YOU?
SIGN ARMS
U.S. AND RUSSIA
PSORIASIS
APOCA-
AGREEMENT
CONTROL
HISTORIC
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ANONY
MOUS
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GO AHEAD.
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OH MY GOD!
I DIDN'T EVEN CONGRATULATE YOU! LOIS TOLD ME YOU'RE PREGNANT!
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GREAT. WHAT MADE ME THINK I COULD EVER HAVE ANY PRIVACY IN THIS TOWN?
AMERICA
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PIMER LYNNE CHENGL
THE
NIRNY
DIARIES
WOW,
WHAT ELSE DID SHE TELL YOU? THAT I DON'T KNOW IF I WANT REALLY? SO TO HAVE THE BABY, AND THAT UM...THESE MY ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD HAS BOOKS ARE BEEN SUBJECTING ME TO FOR YOU!! ANTICHOICE HARASSMENT?
AUTH
BIRTH
OR
ABORTION ?
ABORTION WOMAN'S
GUIDE
I'D NEVER JUDGE YOU, CHIME IN SPARROW! I DIDN'T WANT WITH YOUR TO SAY ANYTHING, BUT MORAL IF YOU ASK ME, ITS BRINGLOGMENTING A KID INTO THIS WORLD THAT'S IMMORAL.
THE
ABORTION
LOSS AND
RENEWAL
OH, UP AND DOWN. I GOT INTO LIBRARY SCHOOL.
REST ROOM
TREATY IN
FIRST NUCLEAR
HISTORY TO
ANCREASE
RISK OF
PROUFERA
TION
You DID? THAT'S GREAT!
YEAH, AND NOW INDIA AND PAKISTAN ARE POISED TO NUKE US ALL TO KINGDOM COME. BUT I TRY TO LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE, YOU KNOW ME, THE GLASS IS HALF FULL. HALF-FULL OF STRONTIUM-90!
WIMMINGAM
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YEAH, WELL, LISTEN. I'M LOOKING FOR BOOKS ON ABORTION. UM, FOR THE LIBRARY AT THE SHELTER. YOU KNOW RESOURCE GUIDES, WOMEN'S STORIES ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES... SURE, RIGHT OVER HERE.
I GUESS I COULD SEE GMING BIRTH IF ALL WE HAD TO WORRY ABOUT WAS POLLUTION, GLOBAL WARMING, AND RAMPANT MICROPES. BUT THROW WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION INTO THE MIX, AND WHAT'S REPOINT?!
SHEALTH THE
CHORDES
MAKE
U.S. E
OF
JAPAN: PACIFISM
BLOWS. LET'S
GO NUCLEAR!
VAPOR-
THINK ABOUT IT. A LUCKY FEW IZED ON THE SPOT, THE REST OF US DYING IN PROTRACTED AGONY FROM RADIATION SICKNESS IN THE SPECTRAL LANDSCAPE OF NUCLEAR WINTER. WED IN THEIR RIGHT MIND WOULD EMBRACE LIFE AT A TIME LIKE THIS?!
WHAT
EXPECT
WHEN
YOU'RE EXPECTING
HEALTH
"HEY, THE
MARKET 18
HOT," SAYS
ENERGY TEPL
OKAY, THANKS, MO.
I THINK I'M ALL
SET HERE.
AFTER
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