16 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
October 25, 2002
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BARS & CLUBS
DAYTON, SPRINGFIELD, YELLOW SPRINGS AREA CODE 937 Continued from the previous page
Vice Versa Genders
335 High St., Morgantown.
292-2010
322 5th St, Parkersburg.
485-2929
True Colors Zoo'z
102 12th St., Vienna (Parkersburg)
295-8783
ACT UP
1429 Market St., Wheeling
232-1267
Jags Night Club▼ 1227 Wilmington, Dayton Jessie's Celebrity▼ 850 N. Main St., Dayton LadyHawk Social Club (Women)▼ 2600 Valley Reflections 629 South Main St., Dayton Right Comer▼ 105 E. Third at Jefferson. Dayton Stage Door (Men) 44 North Jefferson. Dayton Up on Main (Women) 1919 North Main. Dayton Chances 1912-14 Edwards Av. Springfield
294-0713
461-2582
233-5879
223-1595
228-1285
Akron Pride Center
71 N. Adams St
330-253-2220
223-7418
Akro Area Pride Collective CO Box 22254 AMOR JAR UWM AVOPLE OF
support group (free).
278-3650
Bellefaire JCB, adoption
324-0385
Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Center ▼ 4119 Hamilton Ave... Cincinnat
Why Not III (Men) 5 North Murray. Springfield
322-4208
513-591-0200 24-hour hotline, 513-591-0222 www.gbtoenteroncinnati Com
22001 Fairmount Blvd., Shaker Hts
Winds Cafe (Mixed)▼ 215 Xenia Ave.. Yellow Springs 767-1144 YOUNGSTOWN, WARREN, ERIE, STEUBENVILLE
CLOTHING
M. Lang Executive Attire 1275 Euclid Ave. Cleve. 216-771-4197
COMMUNITY CENTERS
Box 14106" Ort 45250
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
(440 WHERE NOTED)
Heights Families for Equality, Clev. Hts. partner benefits 556-0571 P.O. Box 181367, Cleve. Hts. 44118 www.heightsfamilies.org
Human Rights Campaign. 861-4946;888-334-4849
Adoption Network, 291 East 222nd St., Cleve.......... 261-1511 Aging Taskforce, Gay-Lesbian aging professional and community group, Doug Braun 791-8039 ext. 328 330-434-4860
Arktos, Bear club Box 14838, Cleve. 44114 http://home.neo.Irun.com/arktos/
800-790-2538
Box 606057, Cleveland 44106 www.hrc.org 556-0576 Insight, personal and professional networking Incest Survivors, men, women kxk24@po.cwru.edu ... 321-9577 Lakewood Euchre Club
226-5609
League for Lesbian and Gay Prisoners
Box 620045, Cleveland 44102
631-4743
Log Cabin Club, gay, lesbian and bisexual Republicans P.O. Box 94100, Cleveland 44101.
696-7343
440-526-0468,800-486-0904
932-2800
.....
800-205-8534
Log Cabin Republicans Icrcleveland@hotmail.com ... 226-2055 NARAL, Nat'l Abortion & Repro. Rights Action League 614 Superior #608, Cleveland
522-0169
Asians and Friends, Box 29031, Parma 44129.... 226-6080 ext. 3 www.geocities.com/westhollywood/castro/6101
Awakenings Gay, lesbian and bisexual
www.bellefairejcb.org
Bi and Beyond www.ohiogsfc.homestead.com 939-9988 ohioactivist@hotmail.com nicelystudy@core.com
NEON, North East Ohio Naturists Box 770911, Lakwd 44107 221-8963 www.neonnaturists.org information@neonnaturists.org
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center ▼ 6600 Detroit Ave.. Cleveland Box51
www.lgcsc.org
216-651-5428 888-429-8761
Black & White Men Together Box 5144, Cleve 44101 ... 397-2968 BlackOut Unlimited P.O. Box 6362, Cleve 44101 937-2268
The Network P. O. Box 91643, Cleveland 44101-3643 440-962-3662 NOCI, Northern Ohio Coalition, Inc.
781-6624
Clevelant 4410*
The Alley 441 E. Market St.. Warren
330-394-9483
Dayton Lesbian-Gay Center
Hotline
937-274-1776
Crazy Duck (Mixed)121 Pine Ave. SE. Warren Queen of Hearts▼ 134 Pine Ave. SE. Warren
330-394-3825
330-395-1100
PO Box 1203. Dayton 45401: http://direct.at/DLGC Harvey Milk Center ▼
Office: '2800 Euclid #400, Cleve. www.blackoutunlimited.org Black Unity Celebration
1406 West 29th, Cleveland 44113
www.noci-online.org
937-2268
North Coast Men's Chorus
556-0590
304-345-9938
Brothers Circle African-American same-gender-loving men's support group
P.O. Box 552, Lakewood 44107
www.ncmchorus.org
bcc@blackoutunlimited.org
937-2268
Club Blue Note ▼ 2810 Market St.. Youngstown
330-782-3694
408 Tennessee. Charleston, W.V. 25302 PO Box 5333 Chaneston WV 25361
Butch-FtM-Femme Network
440-553-3021
Mixx 21 West Hylda. Youngstown.
330-782-6991
Box 274, Wickliffe 44092 wellness@core.com
Mentor Center (Hugs East) ▼
440-974-8909
Club 2000
Paigens Nightclub▼ 2619 Market St.. Youngstown 330-782-8576 122 North Sixth St.. Steubenville
740-284-1291
8521 East Ave, Mentor, Ohio 44060 Box 253 Mentor, Ohio 44061
http. hugseast INPOC.COM
The Village
133 W. 18th St.. Erie. Pa.
814-452-0125
The Zone 1711 State St.. Erie, Pa.
814-459-1711
TOLEDO, SANDUSKY, MANSFIELD,
Pride Center of Greater Youngstown First Unitarian Church, 1105 Elm St. at Illinois. Youngstown YoungstownPride@hotmail.com
Cleveland Activist Network ohioactivist@hotmail.com 939-9988 Cleveland Bears, Box 192, Willoughby 44096 clevebears@aol.com
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281-7418 Northm Ohio Physicians for Human Rights. Ohio AIDS Coalition Naimah Muhammad, 621-0766 x234 Ohio Bears Club rookchuck@yahoo.com http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/ohiobears
440-564-7474
330-747-7433
556-1570 Cleveland Couples Together Box 771102, Lakewood 44107 http://cctogether.tripod.com/index.html 556-5731
Oven Productions, Box 18175 Clev Hts 44118 P-FLAG, Parents, Friends of Lesbians, Gays 14260 Larchmere, Shaker
831-9921
556-1701
LORAIN, LIMA
http://angelfire.com/oh5/youngstownpride
Stonewall Center ▼
614-299-7764
Cleveland City Country Dancers (men & women) P.O. Box 5592, Cleveland, 44101
Prime Timers, mature gay, bi men & admirers www.ptcleveland.org
291-4648
ptcleveland@yahoo.com
David, 221-0523
Blu Jeans (Mixed)▼ 3606 W Sylvania, Tol. Bretz Bar (Mixed)▼ 2012 Adams, Toledo Caesar's (Mixed) 725 Jefferson, Toledo Hooterville Station (Men)▼ 119 N Erie, Tol.
419-474-0690
419-243-1900
419-241-5140
1160 North High St. at 4th Ave, Columbus stonewall@stonewall-columbus.org www.stonewall-columbus.org
419-241-9050
R House (Mixed) 5534 Secor Rd, Toledo Rip Cord (Leathr-Levi)▼ 115 N. Erie, Tol. Rustler Saloon (Men) 4023 Monroe bk, Tol Hollywood Nights 470 Newman St, Mansfield ....
The Serpent▼ 2223 Broadway, Lorain Somewhere in Time 804 W North St., Lima X-centricities 306 W. Water St., Sandusky.
419-227-7288 419-624-8118
WEST VIRGINIA AREA CODE 304
The Broadway 210 Broad St., Charleston.................... 343-2162 Grand Palace ▼ 617 Brooks, Charleston.....
419-474-2929
Women's Center of Greater Cleveland ▼ 6209 Storer Ave., Cleveland
P.O. Box 10814, Cols 43201 216-651-1450
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bi-Trans Pride Committee Box 91031, Clev. 44101 www.clevelandpride.org 371-0214 Cleveland Poz Guys social and support group 529-0574
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Clevpozguys@aol.com
419-243-3412
Women's Outreach for Women
614-291-3639
419-472-8278
1950-H N. 4th St., Columbus
419-522-7633
440-246-9002
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ACLU of Ohio Gay Rights Project
342-9532
1223 W. 6th St., Cleveland
216-781-6276
The Tap Room 1022 Quarrier St., Charleston. Trax 504 W. Washington St., Charleston
342-9563
345-8931
Gay Officers Action League, Box 10814, Columbus 43201 goaloh@ameritech.net
614-253-3144
Calamity Cafe▼ 1555 3rd Ave, Huntington
525-4171
Driftwood Lounge 1121 7th Ave., Huntington
696-9858
Ohio Gender & Sexuality Freedom Coalition 216-939-9988 Queer, trans,poly, kink www.egroups.com/group/OhioGSFC Ohio Human Rights Bar Association
Polo
733 7th Ave. rear, Huntington
522-3146
1487 W. 5th Av. #247, Columbus 43212
614-265-7530
womensoutreach@aol.com
COMMUNITY GROUPS
also see Student and Youth Groups, Transgender, National Organizations
OHIO STATEWIDE
Egg Moon Farm, women's land collective Family Connection, Gay and lesbian parents FamilyConnectionOhio@yahoo.com
Feminists for Life Ohio, Box 110791, Cle 44111 GLSEN, Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network P.O. Box 601, Wickliffe, Ohio 44092 GLSENcleve@aol.com
www.glsencleveland.org
GLOWS, Gay & Lesbian Older Wiser Seniors 440-331-6302 Gray Pride, Gay and Lesbian Aging DougBraun@aol.com
Design Industries Foundation for AIDS (DIFFA) 23533 Mercantile #103, Beachwd 44122 Domestic violence support group for same-sex survivors YWCA, 881-6878 Cleve. L-G Center, 651-5428
321-0648
Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lesbians www.plagal.org Box 44313, Cleve 44144 ceciliabrown419@aol.com .. 634-2866 Rainbow Wranglers, country-western line dance club Box 609066, Cleve. 44101
961-5817 Rangers, Inc., uniform club Box 6504 Cleve., 44101-6504 589-8588 Specialized Alternatives for Families, Youth Adoption, foster care 25211 Miles Rd, Bedford Hts Stonewall Democrats Box 91453, Cleve. 44101 647-7437 www.clevelandstonewalldemocrats.org
595-1230
371-2434
Straight Spouse Network
........
556-5692
Windsong, Cleveland's Feminist Chorus
....................
440-354-6683 739-1928
windsong@acninc.net
556-0284
Women Together
391-4357
251-7967 440-775-0272
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
ACLU of Central Ohio, 2nd Tuesday,
Columbus Metropolitan Library
228-8951
Girth & Mirth (gay chubby men & admirers) Box 771204, Lakewood 44107
556-5137
Adoption, adoptive parent support, Wed 7 pm, Presby. Church, 760 E. Broad Asians and Friends, Box 16381, Cols. 43216. see www.afcmh.org for calendar
470-0846
265-8308
afcmh@yahoo.com
The Stonewall 820 7th Ave., Huntington
529-1069
Hard Hatted Women 4209 Lorain Ave., Cleve
791-8039 ext. 328 961-4449
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Ohio National Organization for Women ................... 330-336-2578 msdodge@akrobiz.com
Dykes Towatch Out For by Alison Bechdel
Intro to Sweet Theory
THE ARC OF HISTORY
IS LONG...
THANKS, ANNE! SORRY I WAS A LITTLE LATE. I HOPE HE WASN'T ANY TROUBLE.
I WISH THE TWO OF THEM WOULD GIVE ME SOME TROUBLE. THEY JUST SIT IN! FRONT OF THE COMPUTER LIKE... LIKE LARVAE.
SO HOW WAS YOUR FIRST DAY OF FOURTH GRADE?
WE'RE GOING TO KEEP JOURNALS AND WE HAVE TO WRITE CURSIVE IN THEM AND WE HAVE COMPUTER LAB EVERY DAY AND AT RECESS A NEW KID TAUGHT US THIS REALLY EXCELLENT GAME.
YEAH?
IT'S CALLED "SMEAR THE QUEER."
399
WHAT?
YOU THROW THE BALL AN THE AIR AND WHOEVER CATCHES IT RUNS AROUND AND WE ALL TRY TO KNOCK HIM DOWN AND PILE ONTO HIM. SEE MY SCRAPE?
RAFFI! DID YOUR TEACHER KNOW THIS WAS GOING ON? DID SHE SEE THE OTHER KIDS KNOCKING YOU DOWN??
2002 BY ALISON BECHDEL
I DON'T KNOW, BUT I WAS KNOCKING THEM DOWN TOO!
I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE TO START? YOU KNOW IT'S WRONG TO GANG UP ON PEOPLE. YOU KNOW 'QUEER' IS A VERY MEAN WORD!
THEN HOW COME YOU GUYS ARE ALWAYS SAYING IT?
....BUT
IT
BENDS
TOWARD
LATER THAT EVENING... WELL, I'D APPRECIATE THAT. THANK YOU.... NOT AT ALL. BYE.
I THINK IT'LL BE FINE. SHE APOLOGIZED, SHE REALLY GETS IT, SHE'S GOING TO TALK TO THE KIDS ABOUT THE POWER WORDS HAVE TO HURT.
HOW ABOUT THE CLARICE, CAN WE POWER OF GANG-PLEASE TRY AND TACKLING TO HURT? WIND DOWN? #%*@ING RITALINIT'S BEEN A RADDLED RIFFRAFF! LONG DAY.
HERE, WE CAN READ THE SAME-SEX COMMITMENT CEREMONY ANNOUNCEMENTS IN THE TIMES.GOD, REMEMBER WHEN THEY WOULDN'T EVEN PRINT THE WORD 'GAY?"
SORT
OF.
HILARY AND SCHUYLER... CHAPEL AT HOTCHKISS... STANFORD...MBA FROM
U PENN... HOW SWEET! THEY
WORK AT THE SAME INVESTMENT BANK IN THE GLOBAL
RAPINE & PILLAGE
DIVISION.
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