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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

May 16, 2003

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NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Integrity NE Ohio (Episcopal) Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372 Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns).

Dignity Dayton, Box 55, Dayton 45401

440-333-2255

Eternal Joy MCC, 2382 Kennedy Ave., Dayton

937-640-2468 937-254-2087

Lutherans Concerned

243-5157

Continued from the previous page AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C. 20009

20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr www.geocities.com/interweaveneohio Liberation United Church of Christ ▼

Faith United Church of Christ www.faithuccdayton.org. 937-2754054

A New Life MCC Box 4704, Toledo 43610. www.anewlifemcc.org

244-2124

St. Mark's Epis. Ch. 2272 Collingwood Blvd, Toledo

244-3707

13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107

521-5556

202-986-1300

Lutherans Concerned.

371-5252

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

200 Delaware, Dayton 45405 thechurchoffice@juno.com Jewish Family Services LGBT Task Force

150 W. 26 St # 503, New York, N.Y. 10001

212-807-1700

2222 North Taylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112

513-469-1188 Family Life Education, 11223 Cornell Park Dr., Cin'ti 45242

Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition

More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts

932-1458

Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship

937-293-2759

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

202-583-8029

Human Rights Campaign

www.hrc.org

202-628-4160

1640 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington D.C. 20036-3278

Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org

11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603

312-663-4413

Log Cabin Republicans

www.lcr.org

202-347-5306

Rev. Bill Newberry U.U. minister Committment vows 767-1653 .382-0660 Noble Rd. Presbyterian Ch 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts. North Olmsted U. Methodist Ch. 4600 Dover Ctr Rd. 440-779-6634 Olmsted Unitarian Universalist "Welcoming Congregation" 5050 Porter Rd, N. Olmsted Rev. Paul Patterson

2001 Far Hills Ave., Dayton 45419

Mt. Auburn Presby. Ch.103 Wm. Howard Taft, Cin'ti 513-281-5945 New Spirit Metropolitan Community Church 5501 Hamilton (Grace Ch.) Cin'ti 45224 Rev. Brian Scott, Committment vows

LORAIN, OBERLIN, SANDUSKY, LIMA Christ Episcopal Ch. 162 S. Main, Oberlin. First Cong.Ch. UCC 423 Washington St., Lorain Most Holy Redeemer Holy Catholic Church 501 Edith St., Wapakoneta

440-775-2501

440-244-6283

419-738-8656

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513-661-6464 513-624-6293

419-626-8233

1633 Q Street, N.W. #210 Washington, D.C. 20009

National Center for Lesbian Rights

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

415-392-6257

304-342-7811

814-734-3959

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

202-393-5177

1325 Mass'setts Ave NW #600, Wash, DC 20005 www.ngitf.org National Organization for Women

202-628-8669

440-816-1686

304-345-5042

Washington, D.C. www.now.org

Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG).... 202-467-8194 1726 M St NW #400, Wash, DC 20036 www.pflag.org Stonewall Democrats

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

www.stonewalldemocrats.org

202-625-1382

202-328-3247

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

PASTRIES

Chocodreams and Memories

440-777-6622 Committment vows.......... 344-1374 Pilgrim Cong. Church, UCC ▼ 2592 W 14, Cl............ 861-7388 Religious and Spiritual Leaders Group. 651-5428 Simpson U. Methodist Church 8519 Clark Ave., Cleve... 281-9776 Soulforce www.soulforce.org.. Nancy, 371-2434 or Kim, 9413829

Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church

P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136 www.swuu.org

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St. John's Episcopal Church2600 Church, Cleve ............ 781-5546 Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) 2230 Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland www.trinitycleveland.org 771-3630 Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.I.C 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd 226-8087 Trinity United Ch of Christ 3525 West 25th St, Clev 351-7667 Unitarian Univer'st Society 2728 Lancashire, Cle Hts. 932-1898 United Ch of Christ Coalition Lesbian-Gay Concerns 861-7388 Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong. 631-4981

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Cleveland

440-230-0625

3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland (Box 94184, Cleve. 44101) West Shore U.U. Ch. 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 440-333-2255 251-7338

www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html

861-2371

See our web site for meeting times and links

Oberlin U.U. Fellowship 317 E. College St, Oberlin .. 440-774-5591 Rev. Debra Presser, committment vows Sandusky 419-627-0380 Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Erie Congregational P.O. Box 1032, Sandusky 44870

WEST VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA Asbury Methodist Church

Elizabeth and Jackson Sts., Charlest'n WV Be Kind to One Another (BYKOTA) UU Cong., 7180 New Perry Hwy, Erie, Pa. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charleston 520 Kanawha Blvd. West, Charleston WV

RESTAURANTS & CATERING

Lou & Eddy's 5800 Detroit Ave., Cleveland RETIREMENT

216-281-8861

Parkside Residential Hotel

330-724-1800

1431 S. Main St. Akron

www.gay-retirement.com

SPAS

Club Cleveland ▼ 3219 Detroit Ave., Cleveland.

216-961-2727

Flex 1293 W. 9th St., Cleveland

216-696-0595

440-356-5363

330-374-8350

www.akronhome.com

New Creation MCC, Box 163173, Cols 43216 224-0314 Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201 .... 291-4674 Pagan Community Council Box 02089, Cols 43202. 261-1022 Redeemer Lutheran Church 1555 S.James Rd, Cols.... 237-1263 info@RedeemerLuth.com

.......

261-0887 299-5781

396 Buttles Avenue, Cols. sfacolumbus@aol.com

St. Luke's Ecc. Orthodox Church 1344 Parsons Ave.

444-2192

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Archwood UCC

2800 Archwood Ave. Cleveland

St. Mark Evang. Lutheran Ch 95 W.5th Ave. 299-2514 or 299-9449 St. Paul's Episcopal Church ▼ 787 East Broad St.

351-1060 556-1764

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 30 W. Woodruff Turningpoint Assembly (Pentecostal).

East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼ 10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland

440-256-3400

B'nai Emeth (Jewish)

c/o West Shore UU Ch. 20401 Hilliard. Rocky River 44116 Brecksville UCC 23 Public Square, Brecksville... 440-526-4364 Chevrei Tikva (Jewish) Box 18120,Cleve. Hts. 44118 ... 932-5551 Christian Bible Study Group YMCA, 3200 Franklin, Clev. 341-3729 Church of the Redeemer, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts......... 932-2065 Cleveland Meeting, Society of Friends 10906 Magnolia.. 791-2220 Community Church of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd....... 440-729-7898 Cove United Methodist Church 12501 Lake Ave.,

521-7424

Euclid Ave. Cong Ch, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland 791-5200 First Unitarian Church▼ 21600 Shaker, Shaker Hts... 751-2320 Free Inquirers of N.E. Ohio (Humanist) 330-869-2025

Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows .............. 440-247-2772 Hope Lutheran Ch, R.I.C. 2222 N. Taylor Rd. Cle Hts ..... 371-5252 House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor

382-6694

Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St. www.turningpointulc.com Unity Chrch of Christianity 4211 Maize Rd., 921-2850 or 267-4959 Unitarian Universalist Humanists, First U.U. Church, 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214

CINCINNATI, DAYTON, ZANESVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, MARIETTA, ATHENS Calvary Episcopal Church 3766 Clifton Ave, Cin'ti... 513-861-4437 www.calvaryclifton.org calvary@eos.net

Clifton United Methodist Ch., Clifton at Senator Pl.. 513-961-2998 CLOUT, Christian Lesbians Out 740-593-7301

P.O. Box 5853, Athens Ohio 45701 www.sitepalace.com/clout

clout@seorf.ohiou.edu

Community Gospel Church 546 Xenia Ave., Dayton 937-252-8855 Cross Creek Community Church, UCC 937-434-4580 5800 Bigger Rd, Dayton 45440 www.crosscreekchurch.org Dignity-Cincinnati (Catholic) Box 983, Cin 45201.... 513-557-2111

Dykes Towatch Out For by Alison Bechdel

mediation

COMING UP NEXT, COALITION FORCES SHELL A HARDENED PLATOON OF NON-COALITION JOURNALISTS.

FD

KNOCK! KNOCK!

HI,

HARRIET.

HI, I JUST THOUGHT I'D STOP IN AND SEE HOW YOU'RE DOING.

MAN. THANK GOD I'M UNEMPLOYED, OR I DON'T KNOW HOW I'D STAY ON TOP OF THINGS. I SPENT THE WHOLE MORNING E-MAILING CONGRESS AND FORWARDING PETITIONS. THERE'S ALL THIS CORPORATE MEDIA COVERAGE TO MONITOR. I'VE GOT A DIE-IN AT FIVE...

UH...I MEANT, HANG ON. IT SOUNDS LIKE HOW ARE YOU ONE OF THESE BOOT-LICKDOING ABOUT ING EMBEDS IS ACTUALLY. SYDNEY. GONNA TALK ABOUT THE CIVILIAN CARNAGE...

221-1703 294-3749 446-5123

890-0653

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... 513-961-8900 "GayWaves" Sat 9:30 am, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland..... 216-368-2208 "Harper's Bazzaroworld" Wed and Fri 11 pm, MVCC Ch. 23, Dayton

"Harper's Bazzaroworld" Mon 11:30 pm Time Wamer Ch. 23 "Lesbian-Gay-Bi Report" Mon & Sat 11:30 pm, Cable Ch. 21, Cols.

614-224-2288

• Also Tues and Thurs, 9:30 pm, Athens public access channel "Life Outside" Sun 11:30 pm, WNWV 107,3 FM, Cleveland "Life Outside" Sat 7:30 pm, WBCO 1540 AM, Columbus "This Way Out" Thursday 5:30 pm, WCSB 89.3 FM, Cleveland

REAL ESTATE

Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup

440-842-7200

Progressive Urban Real Estate 4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner, David Burkhart

216-619-9696

Progressive Urban Real Estate 3183 Washington Blvd, Cleve. Hts. Tammy Burtscher, Jim Miner, Rhonda Saegert 216-397-5607 Real Estate Mortgage Corp.

20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River

Realty One, Joe Haban II

3085 West Market St., Akron

Realty One. John Lauro

Office

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

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

Rev. Brandie Woods.

Zion United Church of Christ 2716 W. 14th, Clev.

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

All Believers Community Ch. revsiggyben @aol.com.... 475-0883 Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols 864-1301 Catholic Gay Men's Sup'rt 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201 291-4674 Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202 451-6528 dignitygc@aol.com www.dignitygc.org

First Baptist Ch. Granville 115 W. Broadway, G'ville 740-587-0336 First Ch. of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Cols 261-0887 First U.U.Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214............. 267-4946 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering.... 488-2096 Granville MCC http://my.core.com/~risenregan/... 740-924-5083 Humanist Comm❜ty Cen'l Ohio Box 141373, Cols 43214 470-0811 Integrity (Episcopal) Box 10814, Cols. 43201

Lamb of God Anglican Church, Box 164472, Cols. 43216 Logeaca@aol.com

Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio

GayPeoplesChronicle.com

Sister Church, goddess-centered worship

443-1073

P.O. Box 24448, Cin'ti 45224

St. John United Church of Christ

252-7288 447-7018

Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentralOhio@lcna.org Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church .............. ...: 263-5145 2350 Indianola Ave., Columbus maynard@aol.com

http://www.RedeemerLuth.com

Religious Science Church, 3224 N High.

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

513-541-9122

859-261-2066

520 Fairfield Ave. Bellevue, Ky. 41073 www.StJohnChurch.net St. John's Unitarian Church 320 Resor Ave, Cin... 513-961-1938 Take Up Your Cross Ministry, open and affirming... 740-455-3339 46 South 6th Street Zanesville http://tuyc.homestead.com Unitarian Fellowship of Athens

740-592-2083

184 Longview Hts. Rd, Athens 45701 www.uuathens.org First Unitarian Church of Marietta 232 3rd St, M❜tta. 740-373-1238 AKRON, KENT, CANTON, WOOSTER, YOUNGSTOWN AREA CODE 330

SPORTING GOODS

Century Cycles 1621 Main St., Peninsula SPORTS

330-657-2209

1554

www.

491-

CLEVELAND, AKRON

DIVA Volleyball, Cleveland divavolleyball@hotmail.com

Gay-Lesbian Invitational Fellowship Tournament (G.I.F.T.) www.clevelandgift.org 216-749-2152, 216-228-7975, 330-865-9763

Eastern Suburbs Rugby Football Club

216-556-5589

Emma, 440-944-4293

http://www.clevelandrugby.com

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers Cleve

216-398-0444, 216-382-6715

North Coast Athletic Association Softball................ 216-671-8252 14104 Elsetta, Cleve. 44135 ohiobuckeye1@earthlink.net http://sport.cleveland.com/sport/northcoastsoftball

North Coast Bowling Association (Sunday).. Sheri, 216-778-1213 www.ncba-sunday.org. Don, 216-221-5081

North Coast Bowling Association (Friday)

North Coast Racquetball/TennisAssociation ncrta@stratos.net

Jim, 631-9811

216-797-7097

Out and About, gay outdoors group, Sun 1 pm ...... 216-556-4832 www.clevelandoutdoors.org; louise@clevelandoutdoors.org

Summit Bowling Ass nBox 6223, Akron 44312

YWCA, 4109 Prospect Ave., Cleveland

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Capital City Volleyball Box 1062, Cols 43216. www.columbusvolleyball.org ccv@columbusvolleyball.org Coed Rainbow Golf League

Cols. Gay & Lesbian Outdoors and Cycling Box 1951, Cols 43216 Cgloc@aol.com

Columbus Metropolitan Tennis Org..

299-2935 228-0786 888-488-7082

265-7363, box 9

P.O. Box 06555, Columbus 43206 www.cmto1.org Columbus Lesbian Softball League

Columbus Gay Bowling League Mr. Bill's Bowling Center 3525 Cleveland Ave., Columbus.

All Saints Community Church ▼ 4530 Niles-Cortland Rd. (Ohio 46), Cortland Cascade Community Church www.cccohio.org

393-3781

330-724-4530 Women's Baseball League, Cleve http://mswbl.com 216-381-2858 Women's Ice Hockey, Cleveland Hts. 216-382-9666 llebles1@hotmail.com (South and west side programs also)

1190-96 Inman, Akron... 773-5298

216-881-6878

Emmanuel Fellowship Church 60 N. Arlington, Akr'n .. 376-8725 www.emmanuelfellowship.org

265-7363x2

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour 471 Crosby St., Akr ... 535-9174 264-8824 Faith Sharing Group. St. Mary Ch. 527 Beall, Wooster .... First Grace UCC, 350 South Portage Path, Akron ....... 762-8469 First Immanuel UCC t 208 E. Oxford, Alliance 330-823-9202 Lutherans Concerned NE Ohio Box 4798, Akron 44310 678-3977 New Hope Temple Box 80630, Canton 44708 www.newhopetemple.org

739-2233

Unitarian-Universalist Ch Akron ▼3300 Morewood Rd .836-2206 673-4247 Unitarian-Universalist Ch▼ 228 Gougler Ave., Kent 456-9558 Unitarian Universalist, 3129 Market, North Canton U.U. Church of Westfield Center

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COMIC, Cols.Ohio Midwestern Invitational Classic

Bowling tournament

www.comic-online.org

Park Circle (Box 531), Westfield Ctr 44251

887-5144

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Center for Pastoral Care Rev. Dan Dickman 223 West First St., Mansfield 44902

Team Columbus www.teamcolumbus.org

522-3288 Central United Methdst Ch. 701 W. Central Ave., Toledo 241-7729 Dignity Toledo (Catholic) Box 1388, Tol. 43603 242-9057 Eagle's Wing Christian Ch. 1483 W. Sylvania Ave., Tol... 476-8197 First Unitarian Ch. 2210 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo 241-7189

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Frontrunners, Frontwalkers

Gay-Lesbian Softball League

Ohio Splash, swim team, all ability levels

CINCINNATI, DAYTON

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers, Cincinnati 513-621-6363 Greater Cincinnati Sports Assn. Box 6296, Cin45206 513-579-9877 Team Cincinnati care of Cincinnati Gay-Lesbian Ctr, 4119 Hamilton Ave,

Kathy, 216-2183

276-3185

235-5267

294-9049

265-7363

265-7363, ext 4

265-7363

513-591-0200

...I'M TELLING YOU,

I HAVEN'T BATHED

IN THREE WEEKS.

NEVER MIND.

@2003 BY ALISON BECHDEL

414

LOOK AT THIS. BUSH HAS CREATED SUCH A DIVERSION IN IRAQ, NOBODY NOTICES THE DOMESTIC SITUATION. HE'S USING HIS TAX CUTS AND HIS WAR TAB TO STARVE THE GOVERNMENT. HE'S RE-INSTITUTING FEUDALISM!

ESTILENCE... CHAOS

Low

VICTORY IS OURS!

ONE

COUNTRY

DOWN

236

To Gof

HELLO? WHAT ABOUT YOUR DOMESTIC SITUATION? YOUR LOVER'S

HAVING SURGERY NEXT WEEK! OH. RIGHT.

...TODAY THE PRESIDENT SUGGESTED THAT THE PESTICIDE METHYL BROMIDE COULD BE A VEGETABLE IN SCHOOL LUNCHES...

www.DykesToWatchOutFor.com

HI, SYDNEY.

GREAT. WHAT HAVE YOU BOUGHT NOW?

Y'KNOW, SHE BROKE UP WITH ME FOR BRINGING HOME A VCR.

SHE WON'T BREAK UP WITH ME! I HAVE CANCER! I CAN DO WHATEVER I WANT.

THE SITUATION IS TERRIBLE HERE. AS AN AMERICAN, I'M EXTREMELY UNCOMFORTABLE. IT'S... WELL, IT'S SICKENING...

WHERE SHOULD WE PUT IT, DR. K?

A DVD PLAYER. IF I'M GONNA BE LYING AROUND HERE IN A CHEMOTHERAPY HAZE, AT LEAST I CAN WATCH THE DIRECTOR'S CUT OF UNCLE BUCK"

WELL...DVD PLAYERS REALLY DON'T COST VERY

MUCH.

DVD

32 FLAT SCREEN

D

HDTV, BABY!

I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS.

ANOTHER

TRANNY BUTCH ANARCHIST

SCOOTER, ALEX! THANKS. SET IT

DOWN ANYWHERE.

HEAVY DENIAL

TELEVISION