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tainly gay at this particular moment in my Ah, the hot, lazy, hazy days of summer! life.... Maybe when I'm 60 I'm going to live "'" There are few things as relaxing and with a woman and have kids. I don't know." stimulating in this life as a good book or We hope not; but we applaud such candid magazine to get lost in while basking at openmindedness. If there was a lot more of water's edge. that going around in the world (especially Some of the best reading we've enjoyed from the rabid, "my-way-or-the-highway" lately has come from the June 24 issue of radical religious right), life would be so The Advocate - the one with actress much sweeter and fuller for all of us. And, Anne Heche on the cover . .-,-----=-- by the way, shame on There's just so much to boycotts like the one savor and to chat about recently launched by with friends in that 128- Southern Baptists against page collector's item, from Disney.... the sexual blur ("Is any- Lesbians are still ultra- body anything anymore? hot for the movie industry. Just how important is sexu- With Heche's new-found al identity?") to the growing notoriety as Ellen De- power and openness of Generes' partner, the gay politicians to the ten attendant publicity has most hated books to prompted a film company Malcolm Boyd's magnifi- to reissue a 1996 movie cent editorial on male in which Heche has an bonding. Our favorite part affair with Joan Chen, as of the issue was the maga- well as sex scenes with zine's survey on the most Christopher Walken and livable places in America Steven Bauer. The film for gay men and lesbians: originally was rated NC- the ten best and ten "sur- 17, and the company, prises." We're absolutely Nulmage, is reediting it. beaming over the fact that That all-powerful buck .... good 01' Austin made No.3 on the Surprise Speaking of DeGeneres, can you be- list, behind only Minneapolis and New lieve some people are so against her living Orleans and ahead of Tucson and her own life as she decides to live it? Some Madison, Wisconsin (and my hometown of "irate parents" complained to PBS and St. Louis even made No. 10!). Not too sur- Sesame Street recently when the show prisingly, San Francisco was No. 1 on the reran an episode with her as a guest. Best list, followed by New York and Los Thankfully, the show's producer, Children's Angeles. Dallas was noted among those Television Workshop, was unmoved by the deserving honorable mention .... protests (yea!) and said it would rerun five Our quote of the month comes from other appearances by DeGeneres (quintu- another issue of The Advocate (June 10). ple yea!). Said CTW officials in a state- Coverboy Tom Ford, gucci designer ex- ment: "Although we respect the rights of traordinaire, comes out and notes, "I'm cer- parents who differ with us, Children's

PAGE 12 TWT July 11 - July 17 1997 Television Workshop believes that all the making celebrities we have on Sesame Street are the Com- appropriate role models. Their function is to pany the both educate and give children a positive most suc- self-image." ... cessful The power of that almighty buck was AIDS or- recently demonstrated on a Colombian ganization soap opera, Perfume de Agonia (Perfume in the entertainment industry, a spokes- of Agony). An episode showed a lesbian man said recently. For more info on Red leftist guerrilla grabbing her beautiful Hot projects, call (212)343-0043 .... female captive and forcing a steamy kiss, Finally, we have to give salutations and to which the prisoner succumbs reluctantly. kudos to Out magazine, which celebrated Inextra, a subsidiary of Proctor & Gamble its fifth anniversary with its June 1997 col- Co., pulled its advertising from the show lector's edition. Lots of fine memories to be after the kiss, and other sponsors threat- rekindled by the photos, and a scary article ened to follow suit if the show didn't tone on "Atlanta Burning" about recent bomb- down its plot. Even the executive director of ings. Enjoy. ~ LLEGO in Washington, D.C., criticized the scene for "sensationalism and mockery." All that control-freaking over a kiss, and in a fictional situation on a medium anyone can turn off or not watch if they so choose! ... The July 10-24 double issue of Rolling WILL THE Stone includes a great interview with an old friend of ours, Elton John. "The first gay person I saw on TV was a hero of mine, Liberace," the Rocket Man says. "He was PERSON what every straight person wants to think gay people are like - so camp, not at all threatening." The 50-year-old pop star also says he's moderated his old addictions to WHO STILL alcohol, drugs, food, shopping and sex with maturity: "I love promiscuity - but why should I sabotage my life?" ... Leading artists from the cutting edge of HAS NOT contemporary Latin music have joined forces on the tenth Red Hot project to help fight the epidemic rise of AIDS cases in Latino communities around the world. SEEN Silencio=Muerte: Red Hot + Latin is now available on Jellybean Benitez's H.O.L.A. (Home of Latin Artists) Recordings; funds raised worldwide will stay within the coun- try of origin of each sale, being awarded as GREATER TUNA PLEASE CALL grants to local nongovernmental organiza- tions involved in AIDS prevention and relief. (214) 651·8862 To date, Red Hot has given away over $6 million for AIDS efforts from past projects,

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TWT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 PAGE 21 ifferent Stages presents George M. o cohan's mystery/comedy Seven Keys to qJJaufqJJ~ qJJ~ ealdpate today through Aug. 9 at The Acting studiO, 5811 Burnet Rd. in Austin. Per- formances are a~ 8 p.m. Thursdays-Satur- ~JV~ da s with a special show at 8 p.m. Monday, JU(Y '28. Tickets are $11 Fridays-Saturdays and pay-what-you-can Thursdays. For reser- vationsor more info, call (512)454-TIXS. Zilker Summer Musicals celebrates its 39th Guys and 00 ~t.••• f'l0", consecutive year with the classic _"M'~. ° o ~.: Q Dolls July 12-Aug. 16 at the hillside theatre in ~ e=:: .~ Austin'sZilker Park. Shows are at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays and are free; there is a genue who replaces her, the writing team, the $2 parking fee in the park. Cast members chorus "kids" and the tough director who falls passthe bucket at intermission for donations. in love with the ingenue. Performances are at Friendsof the Summer Musical also is pro- 8:30 p.m. each evening. Admission is free. viding signed interpretation on Fridays. Seat- Auditions for "Vampyre House," a ''family'' ing is first-come, first-served; bring your own haunted house, will be held this Saturday and , blanket.For more info, call (512)479-9491. Sunday, July 12 and 13, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. ~\j Andy Collins, author of Fodor's Gay at 502 W. Drew, #1. Set to open in September 41 ll!I Guide to the USA, will be in Austin for a travel with a gay cast in a gay production, it cele- seminar and book-signing event at 7 p.m. on brates the 100th anniversary of the publi- Friday,July 18, at Travelfest Superstore, 1214 caiton of Bram Stoker's Dracula and will fea- g;~ W.6th St. For more info, call (512) 469-7906. ture a colorful cast of characters culled from r= ~ I the pages of literature, penny dreadfuls and short tales of terror. Auditioners should pre- pare a monologue from classic literature. A portion of proceeds from Vampyre House will benefit Bering Care Center. For more info, call (713)521-2371, or visit their Web site at http://www.flash.neV-nichols4/hv/index.html. Fort Worth's Stage West Theatre presents the regional premiere of David Lan's new version of Euripides' enchanting play Ion. This Greek classic previews July 25, 26 and 27 and will continue its reqular run until Aug. 9. This is the final offering of the current sea- son for Stage West's Adventure Series. For tickets and more info, call (817)STG-WEST. Casa Manana Theatre in Fort Worth has Thingsare not a/ways what they seem in The Invisible Man: announced the return of Davis Gaines to its An Outrageous Thriller, at The Actors Workshop in Houston. concert stage at 8 p.m. this Saturday,July 12. Gaines, Broadway's most beloved Phantom, The Invisible Man: An Outrageous Thriller has appeared with symphony orchestras hits the boards of The Actors Workshop in around the country and will perform an Houston July 18-Aug. 9. "Murder, mayhem, enchanting collection of standards, Broadway mirth and baffling special effects" are prom- classics and a few new songs. All tickets for ised in this comedy chiller by Eddie Cope, this unforgettable evening of music are $30. described as loosely based on the classic Casa Manana also presents Oklahoma! as novel by H.G. Wells though with a lot more part of its third Summer Season production, funny stuff. Shows are Fridays and Saturdays July 15-27 on its mainstage at 3101 W. at 8 and Sundays at 3. For reservations ($10, Lancaster. Back by overwhelming demand, $8 for senior citizens), call (713)236-1844. Oklahoma! was the top vote-getter in Casa's Actors Workshop is located at 1009 Chartres. annual audience survey last summer. Tickets The musical fable 42nd Street dances onto range in price from $19 to $26 and are avail- Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston July 16-19 able by calling (817)332-CASA. Meet the cast and 21-26 in celebration of Theatre Under of the musical at a special reception pre- the Stars' 30th anniversary in Hermann Park. sented by We Are Doing Something For A tap-dancing tribute to Broadway's street of Charity at Fort Worth's legendary 651 Club, dreams, its characters are a pastiche of 651 South Jennings, on Thursday night, July Showbiz cliches - the fading star, the in- 17, following their performance. WoV

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ith summer in full swing, the flow W of hi-NRG records is ever abundant. What better way to celebrate our season aI/ by mysBlf than with the latest title from Ondina, "Summer of Love." This 22-year-old Swe- two out of tbre« dish pop sensation is out once again with ain't bad her second single on Interhit. This lovely blonde diva has already enjoyed great suc- cess here in the States with last year's "Into the Night," which was heard all over the Texas airwaves. She's turned up the heat with producer Jonas Ekfeldt for what looks like it will be another pop smash. The CD maxi is enhanced for CD ROM, con- taining a complete biography and discog- raphy on Ondina, photos and an "Into the Night" video .... (Sylvester's), then you'll probably recall an Also from the LA label, check out act known as Loverde, of which Linda was Cynthiana's version of the No Doubt sta- a member. Honey, we're talking way back ple "Don't Speak." (Yes, another!) The there with Patrick Cowley ("Menergy," "Megatron Man," "Die Hard Lover" and the i5-minute remix of "I Feel Love")! Now this stuff is required listening for anyone who is gay, period. Anyway, you NRG mavens should grab your copy of Linda's new dou- ble single featuring all-new renditions of "All By Myself" (Eric Carmen) and "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" (Meatloaf). All right now, kiddies, you can stop all the giggling because, make no mistake, this is good 01' down and dirty, Sunday tea dance, primo, top-of-the-line old-school stuff - produced by none other than Chris Cox (of Hot Tracks fame). If you wanna play with the big girls, you gotta have some Linda in your purse .... Switching gears ... I've gotta let you in on a little secret from Radikal Records. It's all about this little World Bang record called "Any Idea"! Wuuurrrk! You can't miss this California native's already gaining interna- one at the store; it's a clear green ten-inch tional attention, as the track is getting air- in a clear jacket. At first listen, you might play in Brazil and being released in South- lay it aside unless you're into more rock- east Asia, Australia and New Zealand as oriented material. Not to diss rock at all; well. Her powerful yet sensuous vocal per- their full-length album, Alice 0 (found on formance has landed her slots on Rolanda, Popular/Radikal), is the absolute deal if the infamous Troubadour and L.A.'s you get into that flavor. It's just not some- Groove Radio, proving that sister has the thing you would expect to find in some of goods to deliver to America's pop market. your more dance-oriented shops. But fol- Both Cynthiana and Ondina tracks will be low me here; if you see World Bang's featured on the upcoming compilation Club record, all you have to do is flip it over to NRG.... the "Twisted Dub" for a complete dose of If you're truly an Old-school, hi-NRG frenetic progressiveness from this on-the- purist at heart, and you can relate to the rise, homespun ensemble that's absolutely glory-day era of disco in the early '80s, over the top. If you like to twirl out to some- then the new Linda Imperial record is an thing hard and driving, then this only-for- absolute essential for your collection. If you the-headstrong record is surely for you. remember the old Megatone label And that's dance music THIS WEEK IN TEXAS.

TWT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 PAGE 29 The Heart of Texas Bears are going to the moviesthis evening (July 11) for a double fea- tureat the Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave. The films are Queen of Outer Space with Zsa Zsa Gabor at 7:30 p.m. and Barbarella with Jane Fonda at 9:20. Double-feature cost is $5.25. For more info, call (512}707-3737.

Lutherans Concerned of Austin and Cen- tral Texas holds its monthly chapter meeting Beth EI Binah holds their weekly Shabbat from 2-3:30 p.m. this Sunday, July 13, at the service tonight, Friday, July 11, at the DGLA UT Lutheran Campus Ministry Center, 2100 Community Center, 2701 Reagan. The BEB San Antonio Blvd. For more info, call (512) board meeting is July 16 and Taste of Shab- 832-4159. bat in July 18. For more info about Congre- gation Beth EI Binah, write to P. O. Box Metropolitan Community Church of Austin 191188, Dallas, TX 75219 or call (972) hostsits monthly meeting of AIDS care-givers 497-1591. at 7 p.m. Monday, July 14. For more info, call (512}708-8002. Miller Lite presents The West End's Taste of Dallas '97 this evening, Saturday and Sun- Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians day, July 11-13, benefiting the West End and Gays meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, Association. A private reception celebrating at Grace United Methodist Church, 205 E. the eleventh anniversary of West End's Taste Monroe St. The program will include the of Dallas will be held tomorrow, July 12, from showing of the coming-out episode of Ellen 8-11 p.m. at The Landmark Center, 1801 N. and the follow-up show in which she comes Lamar at Ross. For more info about upcoming out to her parents. For more info, call (512) events and invitations, write to WETD, 1801 302-FLAG. N. Lamar, Dallas, TX 75202.

The Austin Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly dinner and pro- FORT WORTH gram from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 17, at Serrano's, Red River and 11th streets. The AIDS Interfaith Network holds their There's a $10 cover and cash bar. For more Second Saturday Club tomorrow, July 12, info,call (512}472-8299. from 9 a.m. to noon at their offices, 1425 Pennsylvania Ave. Volunteer opportunities are available. For more info, call (817) DALLAS 871-4800, Ext. 20.

AIDS Services of North Texas is sponsoring an AIDS Awareness workshop and volunteer HOUSTON training program entitled "More Than Red Ribbons" along with Texas A&M, Commerce, Center Stage, an interest group of the Hous- College of Education, Department of Elemen- ton Lesbian and Gay Community Center, will tary Education next Saturday, July 19, from attend the exhibit "The Jewels of the Roma- 12:15-5 p.m.The seminar is intended to edu- novs" on Thursday, July 17, from 7-9 p.m. at cate the general public and to prepare volun- the Museum of Fine Arts-Houston. The event teers for particiation on a care team in their will include a free private reception in the community. The training will be held in the Museum's Media Center and a slide show education South Building Room #104. For before entry to the exhibit. Tickets are $3. For more info or to make a reservation, call Dana reservations or more info, call Dennis Draper Hartney at (972}424-1480 or (800) 339-2437. at (713}228-9341, ext. 350 (daytime).

D/FW Prime Timers hold their general mem- The People With AIDS Coalition-Houston bership meeting Sunday, July 20, from 3-5 has started a series of life skills training p.m, at the DGLA Community Center, 2701 classes for HIV-positive people (only). A joint Reagan St. Admission is $2 per attendee. effort of the PWA Coalition and the Houston Donations are encouraged for the Food READ Commission, the classes (10 a.m.- Pantry. noon each Tuesday at 3400 Montrose, Suite 604) cover topics like decision-making, self- esteem, family matters, health and nutrition, and work options. Classes are free, but space is limited; to reserve a space and sign up, call Kay Kirkland or Annie Gonzales at (713) Never A Walt For Tons of New Equipmentl 522-5428. • Aerobics • Precor Transports Wendy Friedrichsen, co-founder and co- • New Cybex • Cardio Gliders owner of the Rainbow Ranch Campground in • New Nautilus • Hammer Strength Groesbeck, Texas (an all-gay and lesbian • Ufecycles • Free Weights campground), is the speaker at the next meeting of the women's empowerment group • Uferowers • Recumbent Cycles liB, on Friday,July 18, at 6:30 p.m. at Bering • Ufesteps • Nordic Tracks Memorial United Methodist Church, 1440 • Ufestrides • Free Parking Harold St. (use Mulberry St. entrance). For • Indoor Track • New Puretan Beds more info, call (713)529-0077.

Houston Gay and Lesbian Pride Week holds its next general meeting from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday,July 15, at the Metropolitan Multi- I>'>'.,,','>'> Service Center, 1475 W. Gray. For more info, ON~'!NE~A~!M'M~~S'IPS call (713)529-6979. Bi-Net of Houston, a group open to all men fRTrne515 and women exploring or questioning their sexuality, or already identifying as bisexual, n .,,-ylacK of phy'sicaf e[XClUAfl6en,A."Ool n n a ~~ctiviw IS Hetrimental to meets every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the (i:7 ~ your health Pot Pie Pizzeria, 1525 Westheimer.

Dignity/Houston, an organization for gay 4040 MILAM #100 • HOUSTON • 713·524·9932 and lesbian Roman Catholics and their MONDAY • FRIDAY 5AM ·10PM SATURDAY& SUNDAY SAM· SPM friends, meets for mass and a social hour at 7:30 p.m. every Saturday at 1307 Yale, Suite H. For more info, call (713)880-2872. In Memoriam Of Our Founders, David Scott Reed (1946-1996) SAN ANTONIO and Cecil Ray deloach (1952-1991)

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PAGE 38 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 171997 PAGE 39 DALLAS VOLLEYBALL EXPLOSIVE DATES DALLAS - The Dallas Independent Vol- EROTIC leyball Association begins a new season on Thursday, July 31. As always, DIVA will pro- vide two weeks of clinics for all members, in FANTASIESI power, Competitive, Intermediate, Recrea- tion and New Members categories. Clinics will be held July 31 and Aug. 1, 7 1-900- and 8, with an open draft scheduled for Aug. 14 and open play Aug. 15. Regular season Center, in addition to $816 previously do- I-GfT- play begins Aug. 22 and runs through Dec. 6. nated to the Pet Patrol. Through sponsorship, Actual times will be announced soon. tournament participation and all the hard All skill levels are encouraged to come out work of committee members, a total of HI~ and participate. Games will be held Friday $8,316 was donated by the 1997 tournament. evenings at the Reverchon and Grauwyler Also, a special memorial fund was created Recreation Centers. Clinics and drafts will be (the Jim Buck Memorial Fund) to sponsor held at the Reverchon Center, one block bowlers who are not able to afford the entry south of Oak Lawn on Maple Ave. fee to the Texas Invitational. Memberships are $15, which is good for calendar year 1997, and season dues are AO POOL PARTY $25. Membership is limited to a first-come AUSTIN - Adventuring Outdoors is hold- basis. For more info, call (214)521-2055. ing a pool party from 5-10 p.m. this Saturday, July 12. The club will provide a hearty pasta BOWLING TOURNEY salad and bread; bring your own beverages HOUSTON - The 12th annual Texas Invi- and additional food. For directions and more tational Tournament concluded this past info, call (512)445-2870. AO's monthly meet- weekend with Houston bowlers capturing the ing is at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, at Cen- Team event title. Mace Adams, Jody Duni- tral Market Cafe, 4001 N. Lamar Blvd. vant, Randy Christ and Dwayne Pavelka took first place, while Michelle Flora, Allen Barrett, HOUSTON FISHING Kirk Johnston and Peri Cain (of Arizona) took second in the competition, which was spon- TRIPS sored by Miller Lite and Charles Armstrong HOUSTON - The Rainbow Fishing Club's Investments. Wednesday Gay and Lesbian Pride Week Doubles was won by Carl Mayeau and fishing trip drew 21 participants, who caught Randy Urban of New Orleans. In second 105 red snapper, 12 king mackerel, four place were Steven Hull of Stillwater, Okla- sharks and some triggerfish. This was the homa, and Carl Ketterling of Arlington, Texas. first time members landed the mackerels and Third and fourth places went to Cain (of sharks, which added greatly to the festivities. Phoenix), Flora, Karen Kast and Connie Mc- Two new Wednesday dates have been Whorter of Houston. reserved, Aug. 6 and Oct. 8. The club also Singles was taken by Houston bowler has reservations for this Sunday, July 13, and Michael Crabtree, followed by Ross Nagata two other Sundays, Sept. 7 and Oct. 26, each of Waianae, Hawaii and Brian Elley and Kevin for the best 20 fishing spots on the back of Hull of Houston. the 70-foot Texsun II out of Galveston. Costs Hull and Steve Lewis, also of Houston, are $60 for Sundays and $50 for Wednes- took first and second place in All Events, fol- days; reservation deposits are due now. For lowed by Carl Mayeau from Orleans and reservations and more info, call (713) David Furlong of Houston. 523-6381. Highlight of the weekend was the awards The July 19 Night Trip now has 32 people banquet at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, where going and 40 reservations. This trip, also on $7,000 was donated to four charities - the Texsun II, is limited to 50 people and AssistHers, Loving Arms Foundation, Ste- starts Saturday at 9 p.m., with return at 6 ven's House and the Gay & Lesbian Switch- a.m. Sunday morning. Cost is $40, with the board. An additional $500 was donated to Q $20 deposit due as soon as possible. Call Patrol and the Lesbian and Gay Community (713)523-6381. ••

PAGES1 out the RFRA, the Board of Directors and DENTON GAY CHURCH pastor of Harvest said they still believed even become unnecessary. BATTLES CITY OF the Corinth location was the property that "It was an interesting conference," noted God had led them to and intended for them Gary Beets, public information coordinator CORINTH OVER to utilize for the expansion of their ministry at the Texas Department of Health's PuRCHASE OF LAND in Denton County. Bureau of HIV/STD Prevention. 'There "I believe there has been an injustice were a number of highlights. There were a Federal Lawsuit Withdrawn, here, both in terms of discrimination be- number of new ideas presented, in terms cause of who we are and who we serve, of holistic approaches to (treating) AIDS, But MCC Congregation Says and in terms of the limitation of a church to and spiritual aspects. Last year the evalu- Fight Not Over. be able to find land, expand and build," ations showed that these were something Darraugh said. "The difficulty is finding the that people wanted more of." DENTON - The Board of Directors of best means to fight that injustice and see it After a day of pre-conference work- Harvest MCC, a church in the north Texas corrected." shops, the main body of programs began DEADLINE NEARS FOR city of Denton that has been trying to move Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who dis- June 30 with a session featuring Jimmy R. their facility to a larger location in the near- sented from the high court's ruling, said, Allen, author and former president of both ENTRIES IN TENTH by town of Corinth, has decided to with- "The decision [of the Supreme Court] has the Baptist General Convention of Texas AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL draw a federal lawsuit over the issue but harmed religious liberty." Further, she said, and the national Southern Baptist Con- will not give up the fight. the courts "no longer find necessary a vention. Allen talked strongly on reconcil- Volleyball Tournament Next After the City of Corinth denied the con- searching judicial inquiry into the possibil- ing beliefs with HIV disease; he spoke with Weekend Benefits aGLIFF. gregation a special-use permit for a church ity of reasonably accommodating religious the insight of someone who has been on on a property at 2011 Carpenter, the practice." Darraugh said the Supreme the front lines of the fight against AIDS, as AUSTIN - The deadline for submission church's only course of appeal was Court decision was a matter of deep con- four members of his family have been of entries in the 10th Austin Gay & Lesbian through the courts. Harvest had filed a suit cern for all people of faith and "would con- stricken and three have died. International Film Festival [aGLIFF 10] is in federal court based on the Religious cern me even if we did not have a lawsuit Another popular address was given by rapidly approaching - next Friday, July Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 and on file." Edith Springer of New York. She spoke on 18. At that point, the selection committee other points of law. Harvest MCC is a Christian church for 'Taking Drug Users Seriously: Harm Re- will make final decisions on which films will On Thursday, June 26, the U.S. Su- all people, with a special outreach to the duction, An Effective Model for Working be part of the nationally renowned festival, preme Court handed down a decision de- lesbian, gay and bisexual community. It is with Drug Users in the Era of HIV." "She which this year is scheduled for Aug. 22 claring the Religious Freedom Restoration part of the Universal Fellowship of Metro- addressed something that we hadn't really through Sept. 4 at the Dobie Theater, 2021 Act of 1993 unconstitutional, stating that in politan Community Churches, which has done much on in the past, and she was Guadalupe St. in Austin. passing RFRA Congress had exceeded its over 300 congregations in 19 countries. really interesting," Beets said of Springer, Independent and regional films have power. The act had prohibited government For more information call (940)321-2332 who also was the founder in 1990 of the been a large part of aGLIFF since its in- from "substantially burdening a person's or send e-mail [email protected]. Clinton Peer AIDS Education Coalition, a ception. In addition, the festival has served exercise of religion, even if the burden peer AIDS prevention/outreach program as a springboard for major cinematic results from a rule of general applicability, TENTH TEXAS by and for street youth and homeless ado- releases such as Jeffrey, Go Fish, The unless government can demonstrate [that] lescents in New York. Celluloid Closet and many others. the burden 1) is in furtherance of a com- IllV/STD CONFERENCE Other speakers and panel sessions pelling governmental interest and 2) is the addressed topics ranging from "Psycho- least restrictive means of furthering that DRAWS 1,100 therapy for HIV and AIDS" to "Supporting interest." Organizers Respond to Total Health: A Comprehensive, Holistic Harvest contended that Corinth's denial Approach to Treating HIV Disease" and of the special-use permit created an undue Participant Input with More "Here We Go Again: The Second Wave of burden on the exercise of the church's reli- Presentations on Spirituality, Infection in Gay Youth." The majority of the gious freedom, particularly since Harvest Holistic Approaches. sessions took place at the host Hyatt had been unable to find other suitable and Regency Hotel on Town Lake, although a permitted land in the city. With the AUSTIN - The tenth annual Texas day of exhibitions and receptions also was Supreme Court's decision, the burden of HIV/STD Conference, held June 29-July 3 held at the nearby Four Seasons Hotel. proof is no longer on the city and there is in Austin, was a sweeping success, with Beets said one change for 1998 will be no protection under the law to argue that nearly 1,100 persons from across the state the expansion of the scholarship program the city's denial of the permit amounts to and nearby states taking part. If there was for those who want to attend or take part The Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival, which has featured fifms like Jeffrey [above], will be held Aug. such an undue burden. any down side to the conference, it was but can't afford it. "I think we had 30 or 35 22-Sept. 4 "Yes, this is a setback but no, the fight that the continuing presence of diseases full and partial (scholarships) this year," he is not over!" the Rev. Colleen Darraugh, like HIV and other sexually transmitted said. "Next year we will look at not only Information about entering a film or Pastor of Harvest MCC, told her congrega- infections means that an 11th conference HIV/AIDS, but also people infected with short in this year's regional showcase is tion recently. "There are a number of op- will be necessary in 1998 - although par- STDs, women with pelvic inflammation available from Scott Dinger at (512) tions before us to explore. Right now we ticipants continually expressed hope that and many other criteria. We hope to get 472-3240. The festival support program need to restructure our approach." While the day is coming when such a gathering more applicants." also can be accessed on-line at the web they may face a more difficult battle with- could be held every two years, or might For more information on next year's site http://www.agliff.org. and e-mail can HIV/STD conference, call (512)490-2535. be sent to [email protected].

PAGE 52 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 171997 lWrJULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 PAGE 53 An aGLIFF Co-Ed Volleyball Tourna- Lesbian Pride Parade. Brown, a former Houston Police Chief, also has gay ment is planned for July 19-20 at the 'Bo~t support. Annise Parker, a former president Time volleyball courts, 9601 N. IH-35 In of HGLPC and previous City Council can- Austin. The entry deadline is Tuesday, July 15, and it's $50 per team, with each team didate, is making a strong run for at-large to consist of no more than four males Pos.1. among its six players. The format will be Two screening panels will be meeting double-elimination, and the field will be lim- with candidates who have filled in and ited to the first 16 teams to enter. Make returned questionnaires sent out by the checks payable to aGLIFF and send them Caucus to all announced candidates. Just to P.O. Box L, Austin, TX 78713. as important as the written answers is the aGLIFF is currently on a membership opportunity panel members have to meet drive, with packets (including membership face to face with candidates and gauge cards) to be sent out in mid-August. their level of sincerity and comfort in deal- Membership levels are Fans ($25), Stars ing with gay-related issues. ($100), Directors ($150) and Producers The Caucus PAC decided to issue an ($250), with each level coming with a pre- endorsement as soon as possible in the determined number of passes, party tick- City Council at-large Pos. 1 race, at the ets and chances to pre-purchase extra group's Aug. 6 meeting. Endorsements will be issued in the mayoral and other races tickets. The Austin Gay & Lesbian Film Festival later. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the "I anticipate that we will make every education of the community by showing effort to endorse in the other races as soon the best in recent gay and lesbian films as possible, which will be in September," and videos. For more information, call Board Chair Clarence Bagby said this (512)476-2454. aGLIFF also is seeking week. volunteers to help out with this year's There has been discussion over when to hold the yearly Caucus awards dinner, festival. which has traditionally been the group's GAY POLITICAL largest single fund-raiser. There is some sentiment for postponing the event until CAUCUS IN HOUSTON sometime in October as an election kickoff or even until after the election. The dinner SETS SCREENINGS FOR was being coordinated by Parker and CITY CANDIDATES by Jim Owens and Terri Richardson, both of whom are volunteering in Parker's City Council Pos. 1, Mayor's Race campaign. Drawing Most Attention As Caucus members attending last week's Hopefuls Seek Endorsements general meeting opted to place the dinner decision in the hands of the group's board For November Elections. of directors, which meets next week. The HOUSTON - The political action com- whole group can then either accept or mittee of the Houston Gay & Lesbian reject the board's decision at its next gen- Political Caucus is getting ready to screen eral meeting. candidates for this year's city elections, Also placed on the back burner for the which will be held Nov. 4. Screening pan- time being is the Houston Employmen els will meet with hopefuls later this month, Equality Taskforce, a Caucus-sponsored with endorsements to follow in August and effort to convince local companies to in elude sexual orientation in their employ September. Drawing the most attention so far are ment polices and to build a 100,000-per· the mayor's race and the contest for at- son community list in support of gay an large City Council Pos. 1. George Grea- lesbian causes. nias and Lee Brown are among an- The next HGLPC meeting is 0 nounced mayoral candidates reported to Wednesday, Aug. 6, at 7:30 p.m. at Hol be seeking the group's endorsement. iday Inn Select, 2712 SW Frwy. Anyon Greanias, a former City Councilmember who joined or renewed membership in th and City Controller, has long enjoyed the Caucus by July 7 will be eligible to vote al support of the local gay community, and that meeting. For more information, call th took part in this year's Houston Gay and Caucus at (713)521-1000. M.A. PRODUCTIONS with their parents. PROUDl.Y PR£SENTS Icebreaker Life was pretty much back to normal, I THE FIRST ANNUAl.. although their mother became physically abusive at times. The three siblings contin- • MR.OAY Reveals ow ued to suffer from a lack of physical affec- L..ASCOI..INAS CONTEST tion and attention. Their father bought Thursday. July 24 Skatjn( C amp them toys and gifts, but had little time or I Registration: 8pm inclination for much else. He did take great pride in his children's accomplishments, • Contest at 10pm RUdypaIndO and ultimately gave his youngest son the OVER $1.000 gift of ice skating. IN CASH & PRIZES at tilE REVIEWED BY SUSAN McDONALD Laura was taking skating lessons five I emcees: days a week and Rudy learned by watch- • ing. Soon, his father surprised the boy with fered from manic depression which wasn't Miss Texas tBot-- a new pair of professional skates and the ~~6 accurately diagnosed until 1983. Laura, his great news that he, too, would be taking Laken Edwards Prolesslonally older sister, had always given the young lessons. Ultimately, Laura would give up I boy the love and attention his mother her lessons when money was tight, and • couldn't, and she continued to do so when allow her youngest brother to become a and Personally the three siblings were moved into their champion. aunt's home outside of Los Angeles. Icebreaker is full of surprisingly candid Mr. All-American Although their aunt's residence was tiny I Icebreaker: the Autobiography of Rudy Ga- details concerning all aspects of the and already cramped with the remaining 1992 lindo; with Eric Marcus; hardcover; nonfic- skater's life. He tells the good with the bad, • John Oordon tion; 255 pp.; Simon & Schuster, Inc.; $23. five of her eight children, the Galindo chil- in a straightforward, no-nonsense manner. Galindo details his first homosexual feel- ast year, Rudy Galindo became at age ings and a crush he had on a boy in sec- L 27 the first Mexican-American to win ond grade. Later, his choice of lovers led to the U.S. National Championship Figure heartbreak and financial loss. Miss Las CoUnas Skating title. He beat the odds despite the He candidly admits his continued de- 1996 fact that he was openly gay, had a bad pendence on others. He didn't like making Victoria West track record for falling during the easiest of choices, and like the spoiled child that he jumps during competitions, had a reputa- sometimes was, he had to suffer the tion for emotional outbursts and most consequences. Mr. Texas judges didn't like his balletic style or his Drugs, alcohol, lying, scheming, and goatee. All-American emotional outbursts and depression were stuart Michael Icebreaker, the Autobiography of Rudy great detriments to Galindo's career and Galindo (co-written with Eric Marcus, who his life. Many times he tended to blame also co-authored Breaking the Surface, the those who were closest to him for his autobiography of Olympic diving champ inadequacies. Greg Louganis) details the skater's re- The death of his brother George, who markable odyssey to the top of his profes- was also gay, due to AIDS, as well as the Mr. All-American sion, but, more importantly, it also serves deaths of two of his coaches, friends and 1995 as a journal of self-discovery, acceptance his father profoundly affected the skater David Pace and triumph over personal problems many and his performance on the ice. readers will identify with. He details his competitions, the partner- Galindo beat the odds in his profes- ship and breakup with Kristi Yamaguchi in For more information caU sional life, yet it would take great effort to pairs skating, and the racial and sexual overcome his many personal tragedies. Manny' Anzaldua prejudice that he has witnessed in the (214)327·3066 Born in 1969, Rudy Galindo was the sport. youngest of three children in a working- dren were introduced to and accepted into Most importantly, Galindo gives his or John Gordon class family living in East San Jose, Cali- a warm, loving extended family. Galindo's readers a true glimpse of himself and what (214)526·3846 fornia. The family lived in a trailer park in a father came to visit about once a week with it takes to overcome life's inequalities, and Applications available at neighborhood so bad that Rudy's father, a gifts for his children. Their mother visited a how to celebrate the joy that life also TWT Dallas truck driver, made all of the children play year later and, sadly, couldn't recognize brings. inside. His mother worked an assembly her own children. Although his brother Icebreaker is well written, easy to read line job part-time, until her mental illness George and Laura understood their moth· and vastly interesting. I would recommend forced her into various hospitals. er's mental illness, young Rudy, already a it to everyone, even if you don't particularly At two, Galindo watched as his mother sensitive child, felt afraid and confused. care for ice skating. It's about so much was hauled away in a straitjacket. She suf- The children were later moved back home more than that. 4025 Maple • Dallas ..w (214)526-0887

PAGE 56 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 1719971 lWr JULY 11 _ JULY 17 1997 PAGE 57 HOUSTON TEA - Every Wednesday, will be waiting for you to join them as they Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, party by the pool and enjoy delicious there's a party goin' on at Houston's cutting complimentary buffets and lots of door prizes. Just be careful not to burn your buns .... If you think it's hot outside, check out the action inside as summertime at Gentry continues to sizzle with male strip contests every Sunday and Wednesday and Boy Toy Dancers seven nights a week. If you've had a rough weekend, the road to recovery can be made a little easier by visiting Jeremy Night Tuesdays, Ecstacy Wednesdays, Sexx and sampling one of his Monday afternoon Thursdays and Friday Foreplay. For high- edge video dance club. Just ask Trey, Jason, martini specialties .... energy dance music to heat you up and Stephen, Michael and Iody [above, I-r); cheap drinks to cool you down, the place they were at Heaven last weekend for the to be is Pacific Street. ... club's star-spangled 4th of July blowout. This Sunday at Inergy, ME Productions New on Sundays, the rage that's sweeping presents the Miss Gay Houston America the nation has come to Houston - Video Pageant. Special guests include Laken Classifieds. If you're looking for love, let Edwards, Paivi Lee Love, Regina Dane, that special someone know how you feel Lana Blake, Nicole Perria, Monique with a daring video message. Adding to the Johnson and Will Smith. Registration is at 3 excitement, you can also enjoy the club's p.m.; the contest begins at 10 p.m. Inergy's amazing new Sunday night drink specials. weekly party schedule continues to be This is your wallet's lucky day .... Tonight at Rich's, Klub Kamp hosts the highlighted by Monday Talent Night with Speaking of wrapping up your weekend, Miss Gay Harris County/Miss Gay Metro Martina Reese, Wild & Crazy Wednesday Sundays at JR's are better than ever with Houston USofA double crowning. Special with Jenny Kraiggg, Friday and Saturday the club's new 800 guest include Erica Andrews, Kelly Lauren, party nights and Super Sunday Shows with Pacific Beach Party. Monique Johnson and Nancy Taylor with emcee Lady Shamu .... The fun begins with emcees Paivi Lee Love and Dyan Michaels. Tomorrow night at the Midtowne Spa, that infamous well General manager Lonnie Allsbrook, house pret-a-portsr comes to Houston when the vodka juice drink diva Simply Divine and promotions House of Esco-Zima, in conjunction with special and SRO director Stacy Tate [above, I-r] want Basic Brothers, presents "Forces of karaoke with hostess everyone to be on the lookout for Rich's Nature I," a swimwear fashion show Marsha Carlton 14th anniversary celebration. Details are benefiting AIDS Foundation Houston. The [left). Capping off coming soon and it's sure to be an models hit the runway at 9 p.m., so get the evening at 11 absolutely flawless extravaganza .... there early. Every Wednesday, the Spa's p.m. is the club's amateur dance contest showcases a super new Beach Party Strip Contest featuring sexy selection of male dancers .... two fabulous hosts and some of the most gorgeous professional male dancers around. JR's always gives you more of what you want to see ....

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It was an evening of flesh and fantasy as Pacific Street hosted this year's Mr. Texas The folks at the BRB were really cookin' Drummer contest. At the end of the show, last weekend and the results were our CRUISE CAMERA focused in on last year's fabulous. Staffers Joanne and Chris, cooks representative, Steve Waldron, emcee Io and James Taylor, satisfied customer Every weekend, The Club Houston Shann Carr, Mr. Texas Drummer '97 Jeffrey John Lokey and club manager Miss serves up a heaping helping of fun in the Bays and Mr. Gulf Coast Drummer Ken Alabama [above, I-r] all enjoyed the club's sun. Tomorrow and Sunday from 1-3 p.rn- Claude [above, I-r). Weeknights at P.S. are bountiful 4th of July buffet. The Brazos ••• ~.n'.'.' .-=;-. staffers Rex, Jerial and Herman [above, I-r] wild with Afterglow Mondays, Executive River Bottom is gearing up for The Denim 1WT JULY 11 - JULY 17 i991 TWr JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 PAGE 59 Party.This event gets bigger and bigger rative boxes to handcrafted furniture and ~!I><:- every year, so mark your calendars and neon wall art.. .. ~',,~D'. make plans to be at the BRB on Sunday, The July 4 weekend in River City offered July 27, for a happenin' hoedown that you a little something for everyone, including ~ ~~o"o won't forget anytime soon.... some stiff competition for San Antonio's ~~b~

Brick's II manager Craig Rutherford and head chef Herman Dozier [above, l-r] cooked up a special holiday feast of their Thursday and the winner's circle included own last week. We hope you were there to first alternate Matt Edwards, emcee Shante enjoy it. This Sunday at 3 p.m., The Lone Whitney and winner Mario [above, l-r]. Starswill be celebrating their 15th The event raised over $700 for the Blue anniversary; stop in and join the festivities. Light Candle Project. Both EMS and The And while you're there, be sure to check Annex held a special balloon release with out the club's daily drink specials.... messagesof love to recently-departed Ron There's a storm brewing and it's headed Weaver. The balloons also contained notes for Houston. Landfall is scheduled for to others we have lost through the years, Saturday,July 26, when the Bayou City along with wildflower seed to promote Boys Club presents "Hurricane '97" at new life and beauty. Don't forget to sched- FOR ADVENTURE. FOR SEX. FOR DATING. FOREVER. Garden in the Heights, 3926 Feaganat ule your special party soon at EMS, as the Waugh. In the eye of the storm will be reservation list is beginning to fill up New York City guest deejay Julian Marsh. again.... Proceeds will benefit The Center for AIDS, 'REE to browse 100s of ads! Casa de Esperanza de los Nifios and The Buyers Club. Tickets are available at Lobo in Houston and Austin, Basic Brothers and 'REE to record your own ad! Custom Valet Cleaners. SAN ANTONIO TEA - Bonham Featuring Man-to-Man Live Connections Exchange celebrates its 16th anniversary in a big way this weekend. Tonight, they'll be Instant 40 Minute Membership kicking off the celebration with a champagne toast. Then, tomorrow night, Call 1-900-847-2222 Only $12 per call Saturday,July 12, they'll have a balloon The 2015 Place offers a little taste of drop, door prizes and a fabulous buffet. Vegas for those of you unable to whisk Get to the club early both nights and away to the Nevada desert. Slot-style they've got a present for you - no cover machines on the premises provide all the before 10 p.m. The staff is ready to party action you might find on the Vegas Strip with you all weekend, so what are you and winners receive tickets redeemable for waiting for? Get into your best party wear HEB gift certificates. Amiable barkeep and hit the Bonham tonight.. .. Harry [aboveJ shows off two of the new ,,-Bal.' (713)917-3939 Alta Gifts and Home Accessories, locat- machines just waiting for you to take a pull CJll&.- ed on Broadway in fashionable Alamo with lady luck .... ENTER CALLING CODE 863 Heights, has just opened its doors and wel- Mick's Hideaway in The Yard has just comes you into its showroom filled with what you need to make your weekdays the treasures untold. Stop by dai Iy from 10 most fun this summer. Check with manager a.m. to 6 p.m. and experience the diverse IMe does not pre-scleen its callers and we assume no liability when meeting with Stlmeone through our service. Adults 18 yealS 01 age or older only. ·Free to call within the 713 area code. Roy Pope on all the details about upcom- array of everything from frames and deco- ing events planned for inside and outside

PAGE 60 TWT JULY 11· JULY 171997 TWT JULY 11· JULY 17 1997 PAGE 61 the club. They've got the stiffest drinks Broadway@Cheever'SanAntonio 546 ers" on Sundays, and Jeff is cooking up and Wednesdays are winding down toward ~..I1 __ n (210) 821-5345 around and you can take in the sun on some really great, juicy steaks on crowning champions .... ~ W lKQK8;'\Q) u[f'i@;, their beautiful patio, too. Check it out for Wednesdays - these guys really know yourself .... how to prepare good meat. Where •• 71 -_ i

adults Alternative Clubs Inc. held a grand party AUSTINteaCIOUS - Smokin' and ~~. July 5, and the CRUISE CAMERA caught Gary :1\1*,\~\. sizzlin'! Those are the only words that give and Teddy [above, l-r] enjoying themselves 1\ \' -: rent \ " • % a hint at all the fun we had over the Fourth poolside. The wild evening included a ,".... of July weekend, which was highlighted by Our CRUISE CAMERA snapped Saint deejay show that featured the United Court of the Mirage VII tenth anniversary rally held Andrew [above) cavorting with "well-struc- Austin, the Babtist Women, Col. Bob and ovies. by the Capital City Riders Motorcycling hot local bands as entertainment, plus tured" party boy Caesar during the club's Club. The nonstop partying included a legendary Wednesday dance party. Rock- miles of men. Blue Flamingo's Miss Laura Saturday night banquet at Carrusso's bottom drink prices and hard-bodied was one of the party coordinators; thanks Restaurant labovel, The club participation dancers make this midweek treat a not-to- all! ACI's still offering $5 lockers from 11 award went to Texas Roadrunners of be-missed event, and it's hosted by resident p.m. till 9 a.rn, daily .... Austin, and many other awards and diva Shady Lady and dancing dynamo Speaking of Blue Flamingo, Miss Laura's presentations were made, in addition to Denise Mykels. Keep your dance card got big plans for her club with the oodles of runs and cocktail parties. More marvelous mix at Red River and 7th "EBft.'" 1216 Euclid @ Locust open for Sunday, July 20. That's when the •• ~Z (210) 472-2800 as we make the rounds .... streets. We had a great time there last www.zebraz.com "Showbar of the South" welcomes the 1997 Texas Entertainer of the Year Pageant Sunday at beautiful Bill Bronson's birthday featuring emcee Shady Lady, last year's bash. Dead End Cruisers and Los Tigres winner Whitney Paige and National Guapos perform tonight; Saturday the 12th Entertainer of the Year Monica Munro, it's Chumps, Bulemics and Commies. along with Texas' top 16 female imperson- Coreopsis and Classified return Thursday ators, who'll compete for the right to repre- the 17th .... sent Texas at the national finals Aug. 14-17 at the Connection Complex in Louisville, Kentucky ....

Midtowne Spa-Austin hosted Mirage VII revelers the afternoon of July 4, and Don, Jim and Tom [above, l-rl mixed up some marvelous Green Sea Foam for the Lu- Wow! in the basement. Midtowne has cookouts from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday on the sundeck, and Charlie's customers always get great Perry and the gang are planning more service from the likes of bartenders David, rooms and surprises as the club continues Wade, Gerald, Arny, Carl and Jesse [above, to grow. There's another Bare Buns Contest The cozy interior of the Annex on San l-r]. The Sunday Showtimes always reveal at 10 p.m. today (Friday). Midtowne's Anni- Pedro is the perfect alternative to the hustle the best entertainers around. Nacha Type's versary Party is coming in August. ... and bustle of the dance club scene. With "Dragorama" on June 26 raised $275; well At 'Bout Time it's welcome back to old hunky regulars like Jason and bartender done! Coming up Monday, July 21, the friend Corey, the new manager at our Wade [above, l-rl. who needs any distrac- search continues for Charlie's 1998 AII- favorite neighborhood bar up north. Pam tions from the friendly faces, welcoming American Calendar Men, with misters isn't going far; she's moving behind the bar smiles, homey atmosphere and stiff drinks? April, May and June to be chosen and to to help bartend, and to get a well-deserved With this way to beat the summer heat, win $250 each. Charlie's team of captains break from the day-to-day pressures. TGRA why would you go anywhere else? Ken is Jesse, Greg, Laura, Kelly, Tony, Mark and holds a noon meeting at 'Bout Time this being kept very busy with his "beefy burg- John won the volleyball tournament at the Sunday. The volleyball leagues on Mondays Austin Tavern Guild's Fourth of July Picnic,

PAGE 62 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 Company, with Kristi which drew a festive crowd. Jason Leigh Health Education Program. You can catch up at Big D's mega-dance club recently. won the Wet Underwear Contest on July Louria Matlock and Mac Bynum working [right, I] winner and They're gearing up for their summer 30; they're doing it again Monday at 11 :30 their musical magic from 8-11 p.m. every Jackie taking second. concert season returning in August with a p.m. Show us what you've got!. .. Thursday. And Michael T.'s Karaoke Night The United Court of special guest recording artist. You'll The Fourth of July fireworks were a huge on Tuesdays is still one of our favorite Austin had its definitely want to make your plans now for hit with the mob on the roof at The Forum. parties!. .. Candidate you and your friends to catch this concert. Meanwhile downstairs, Marty did a Chain Drive was the host bar for Mirage Announcement Check with your favorite friendly bartender marvelous job of body-painting customers VII, and it was packed all weekend with Show on July 2 and for updates on all the events planned. and Topaz also was working artistic magic. the group's cocktail parties and spirited raised $555 for its Upstairs in the Rose Room, catch the We can't wait to see the changes as The shenanigans. Club owner Donald jatho charities. John fabulous cast shows with special guests Forum reopens its downstairs party areas deserves special kudos for his hospitality. Cummings and Greg nightly .... today (Friday) after some swank "interior Now he's already making plans for his next East are running for redecorating" .... big party, his club's Hell Party Weekend Emperor IV, while Alix Courtnie vies for The Edge hosted a great fireworks show Aug. 1-3. Get ready for another Full Moon Empress IV - and voting is Aug. 2 at The last Sunday featuring Boyd Vance, Little Contest at 11 p.m. July 20 .... Cornerstone. Don't forget tacos for a Debbie and all their friends; almost $700 They had another Boots and Boxers quarter every Tuesday, and the TGRA show was raised for CEACO'S Youth HIV/AIDS Night on July 4 at Rainbow Cattle on July 20 ....

Mondays at JR's are heating up in more ways than one. Our CRUISE CAMERA captured customers Bobby David and Peter Green [above, I-r] checking out all the changes that are going on. The club's got lots in store for you with all of the improvements they've been making recently. Attendance Leslie and Monica [above, I-r] finished for the official unveiling reopening party one-two in the 9-Ball Pool Tournament July will be by invitation only and you've got to 3 at Sister's Edge. They play every Thursday get on the list to get one. Check with your for a $50 first prize starting at 8 p.m., and favorite bartender for details. You can on Sundays there's an 8-Ball Pool contest. always check out their information line at Wednesdays feature happy hour all night, (214)559-0650 or at cavenesairmail.net.. .. and the Hockey Tournament is moving to that evening .... FOOT-LONG NOTES: It's "An Evening at La Cage" at 8 tonight and Saturday night and 6 p.m. Sunday at Zachary Scott Theatre's Arena Stage, featuring the talents of Heather Thomas, Scarlett Leigh, Dee Dee Davis and Kelly Kline .... "La Cage Follies" is a hit from 8 p.m.-midnight Monday at Top of the Marc. TMC's Monday nights are all the rage with the manly crowds getting in on the eight-ball pool tournaments. The CRUISE CAMERA captured cute customers Jerry Allen and Anthony Baines [above, I-r] enjoying themselves recently. The men and the LIVE GAY music are just two of the great reasons to CRUISING get into the action this weekend and Cruise through 100 Monday nights too .... telephone lines for a live one-on-one chat. Tonight, Bamboleo's welcomes jCF 1-26B- DALLAS TEA - Village Station Productions as they present a double 404-6433 customers Randy Penn and Dewayne crowning pageant. Get there early and find Cizzone [above, I-r] were caught living it out who'll be the winner of Miss Gay

·TWT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 PAGE 65 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 171997 Hispanic Dallas and Miss Gay Hispanic until 2 a.m., is definitely this season's Irving. The star-studded lineup includes favorite way to beat the heat on these Miss Gay Hispanic Texas Lucia, emcee steamy summer nights.... We're united Melissa Monroe and special guest Sweet in support of the community. Savage. Only two more weeks until the club hosts Miss Bamboleo's on Friday, July 25. Remember, you don't have to be Hispanic to enter! Check with the club for applications. Miss Gay Universe is set for August 26-30. For applications, call Kitty at (800)662-6804. Thursday nights are filled with the hottest dance music and no cover. Make your way over and dance the Eagle night away.... Dallas Eagle always gives the men of Big D a special treat with their Bear Trap con- Tonight's Leather Fetish party at the Brick test each month. July's contest has been will definitely be the place for men who mm~m!i! moved from the 13th to the last Sunday of like it hot. They even offer no cover to any- the month, July 27. Catch the contest one in leather on Friday and Saturday We Really Can SellA Car For Less ... And We Will! either cheering from the crowd or in the nights. Our CRUISE CAMERA caught bartender spotlight, if you think you've got what it Alex Rendon and barback Bobby Boyles takes. If that's not enough to make you [above, l-r], who are experts at keeping the Call Jack Averitt for an appointment at: come out this weekend, they've got the crowds coolon hot summer nights. Next hottest after hours this summer on Friday, it's the return of the infamous 5311 Lemmon Ave. • Dallas • (214)357-0700 Saturdays, too. Get ready for their Beads-N-Boxers party. Need we say more? Christmas in July next Sunday the 20th, If you need to get all the details about beginning at 7 p.m .... these and more of the upcoming events, Round Up door- check with your favorite bartender starting man Scott Smith at 7 a.m. daily. Only three more weeks till ZACHARY SCOTT THEATRE • AUSTIN • TEXAS • PRESENTS [right] always greets the men of House of Heat" arrive. This you with a smile. The year's theme is "2,000 Men Under the club keeps the music Sea." Don't miss it!. ... coming at you all Moby Dick bar- night long with their tender Daryl great sound, lights Mossburg [left] adds and best mixes by a special twist to their ace deejays. your search for the They've got Retro most refreshing Wednesdays to keep your dancin' shoes frozen drink in moving to help you over the hump. Then, town ... their frozen the top C&W hits keep you swinging your Cape Cods every partner on their Texas-size dance floor Sunday. You won't every Thursday through Sunday. Get ready! believe your mouth. In just three short weeks, the rodeo folks Catch what's new are coming to town - the TGRA statewide on the videos daily meeting that is. The entire membership is starting at noon. The views from the bal- encouraged to attend on Sunday, Aug. 3. conies are terrific this time of year, with all Meeting starts promptly at 1 p.m. So, the people-watching. Have you checked "Saddle up!" ... out Sophia's shows at the club? They're the Crews Inn keeps the good times rolling rage of Cedar Springs... go see what all the seven nights a week. Tonight, catch their excitement's about. ... Trash Disco, with cheap drinks to cool you Zippers also keeps you cooled off seven and your dance partner down as you boo- days a week by opening at 8 a.m. with gie the night away. The club, which offers Gladys, who serves up your favorite cock- you hot male dancers, a cool enclosed tail and all the gossip until 1 p.m. Make patio and frozen margaritas from 8 p.m. your plans to spend some time this Sunday

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Apply in person at Tony's Massage Small, quiet building. 4227 Bowser #104. 2509 Pacific St. (214)821-8989. Dallas. Houston. Help wanted - general labor. (713) Swedish, Sports, Relaxation OAK LAWN$ 495+ (214)521-3351 942-8600 Updated redecorated 1 and 2 bedrooms. All bills (512)346-6210 or pg. (512)706-4138 (MT# 3233) FOR RENT paid, near Cedar Springs. 2808 Throckmorton. Houston. GENTRY is interviewing candidates for the following position: Weekday office assistant. Dallas. Austin. Carlton Properties. Live where your life- Dallas. This position involves accounting, inventory control Keith Manning OAK LAWN $405+ (214)528-5056 style is appreciated. Two apartment communities in and bar errands. Working hours are Monday Registered massage therapist Austin. (512)444-1229. Newly renovated efficiencies, 1 bedrooms and 2 through Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Addi- (214)880-0180,9 a.m.-10 p.m. bedrooms. Great pools. 4301 Hartford #124. 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P.O. 2395178768 447-8887 Alpha House, Inc.. . . P.O. 2031176004-2031 ASHA (Alive & SurvMng Wrth HIVIAIDS) . Listen in or join in Passed June 13, 1997 Texas Freedom Nelwo~. . .. P.O. 1624178767 Crossdressers (lVs) Helpline. ... P.O. 3891178764 . .444-5715 (900)745-2463 Arthur, 26, was born to Isabel ...... 322-0545 . clo Della Omega, P.O. 1021 264-7103 Auslin Babtist Women 442-6415 Auslin Gay Nudists_. . __ P_O.684101178768-4101 Saenz of Port Lavaca. In addition Texas Human Righls Found ... _.. __ . _PO. 1626, Dallas Tarrant Coun~ Gay Pride Week Assoc P.O. 3459 & 78767/1626...... (8oo}828-6417 .... (512}479-THRF .. Fort Worth, TX 76113 NAMES Proiect P.O. 14178767 385-3094 (800)721-8664 to his mother, survivors include ...... 479-647311-800-828-6417 Tarrant County Lesbian/Gay Alliance .. Austin Radical faeries (voice mail)703-8952 Dallas. grandparents, Manuel Saenz of TEXAS GROUPS BASED IN DALLAS (AC: 214/972) .... 3327 Winlhrop, Suite 243176116 .. 783-5544 Austin Stonewall Chamber of Commerce 472·8299 Witness Adult Mega Star Alice and Julia Ledesma of Port AIDS Maslery ..... P.O. 36125175235 . _526-lIFE UT GayA.es. Assoc ... P.O. 19348-77 . .794-5140 Austin VD Clinic 15 Waller. . _469-2070 Lavaca. Lambda Amaleur Radio Club _. . .. P.O. 35343175235 ATHENS ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 903) Bisexual Nelwo~ P.O. 6439178713 370-9573 Tom Chase .522-1458 Parents, Families & Friends of les. & Gays.. .675·8326 Blue Collar Gays . _306-8945 Friday' July 25 • Midnight "Art, you are greatly missed by me and all your lesbian/Gay Democrats 01Texas...... P.O. 224424 AUSTIN ADULT THEATER (AC: 512) Bound by Desire (women's S&M support group) .. 339-9213 Only at The Brick friends ... as you watch over us on a daily basis." ...... 521-5342, ext. 229 Cinema Wesl...... 2130 S. Congress. _ . _.. 442-5719 Capital Ci~ Men's Chorus. . P.O. 50082 4117 Maple (214)521-2024 Love Texas RepUblicans lor Equality & Privacy . AUSTIN BUSINESSES (AC: 512) ...... 477-7464 Joe Always and forever ...... P.O. 191033. .520-6655 ACI (Altemate ClUb) 500 Chicon .472-1443 CARE Free HIV Test ... 1833 E. 2nd. .473-CARE San Antonio. Musclemaster, drill sergeant, 39 yrs., TEXAS GROUPS BASED IN FORT WORTH (AC: 817) Midtowne Spa/Austin 5815 Airport Blvd. .. lax 476-0217 5'8", blond/grn, very handsome/muscular. Seeks Texas Gay Veterans. .. clo TClGA .302-9696 Centex Rainbow Socie~ 01 Deal P.O_2555178768 smaller slave boy yearning heavy physical con- Kim Darrin Smith ...... 3327 Winlhrop, SU'e 243176116 .. 783-5544 N8 . . 1014-B N_ LamarI78703 478-3446 Classic Chassis Car Club. . P.O. 12553178711 trol/verbal abuse, wrestling, muscle worship. No Kim Darrin Smith, age 29, of Sedalia, Missouri, died TEXAS GROUP BASED IN SAN ANTONIO (AC: 210) Stat Script Pharmacy 3610 Medical Parkway, 1115 Cornerstone (Iesbianlgayibi. community center) . Texas Gay Rodeo Inlo...... 735-4108 ...... 451-7100 .. 1117 Red River178701 708-1515 fats, fems, young only need apply. To try out, call Friday, July 10,1992, at his home after a lengthy ill- COMPUTER BULLETIN BOARDS (modem) AUSTIN CHURCHES & RELIG, ORGAN. (AC: 512) Couples-Austin-Texas P.O. 664413178768 (800)213-4436, PIN#38. Serious only. Must ness. At MiswWs End (lesbian BBS). ..512-442-1565 Affirmation (Methocist). . 451-2329 .. 990-0182 relocate. He was born in Versailles on June 12, 1963, the Bare Fads (20+ linesl28_8k) (Local}8171284-2551 All Sainis Holy Calholic Church clo St. George's Episc .. E.C. Wood Foundatioo P.O. 608178767-0608 son of Melroy and Thelma M. "Snooks" Wilson Bare Facts (4Iinesl28.8k) IMetro}817/429-2667 ...... 4301 IH35178722 280-9151 ...... 451-9807 TRAVEL Smith. Melroy and "Snooks" survive in Sedalia. The Bear's Den. . 713-550-9243 AIDS Intertaith Alliance 444-0767 From All Walks 01 Lile . . . _. 452-WAlK DABBS - HIVIAIDS Inl0 Ser.ice . .. .214-351-0007 Digni~/Austin P.O. 2666. .467-7908 FrontRunners. . 473-8334 USA. Kim was an animal lover, riding show horses and First Time (42 lines}.. .214-231-5250 First Unitarian Church _ 452-6168 Gamblers (bowling) _ 719-4737 ACAPULCO being self-employed as a show dog groomer. He First Time (D/FW Metro) 214-697-3565 Grace United Melhodist Church ..... 205 E. Monroe178704 Gay Fathers 01Austin.. ..451-5835 was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God in Gay Matchmaker (chaV20 lines) .. _.. (Melro}817-355-66oo ...... 442-5944 Gay, lesbian, Siraight Teachers Nelwo~ . P.O. 3603178764 "Las Palmas" Premier Resort, 16 air conditioned Kansas City. Kim had lived in Fort Worth until mov- Inner Ci~ Communlly (32IinesichaVI4.4) ... 214-350-6656 Inlegri~ (Episc.) P.O. 4327 . .323-2329 rooms and suites, pool, bar, restaurant, jacuzzi, Last Call. . . _713-523-8368 ...... 445-61641478-2494(TTY} Heart 01Texas Bears. . . P.O. 684391178768 security. Brochure call 011-52-74 (87-08-43). Web: ing to Sedalia a year ago. Male 2 Male. . 512-389-2487 Intertailh AIDS Care Teams (InlerACT) 472-4934 ...... 707-3737 www.acapulco-Iaspalmas.com Other survivors include one sister, Carmella Man's Country. . . 214-520-8599 The Kingdom Seekers (charismatic). . . 443-5940 Helping Hands lor Lile, Inc. .. .. 478-1210 Jessup of Fort Worth, several nieces and nephews, The Park (Waco).. .. 817-752-1939 lCiACHutherans Concemed IDavid Auslin}. HIV Dental ProjecVSansing Clinic 479-6833 National. HIV Siudy Group. .. 450-1866 aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends. The Pink Flamingo. . _214-559-3994 .832-4159 CARIBBEAN ESCAPE The Rainbow Room . .. _512-473-2727 live Oak Unitarian Universalist Church .. HIV Weliness CtL . . clo SI. George's Epis. Church Discover the Wonderful Gay Resort on Beautiful St. Kim was preceded in death by his grandparents, San Antonio Malchmaker 210-224-6966 ...... 13276 Research Blvd. 1109 .... 219-9008 ... _4301IH-35178722 467-0088 Croix. Summer Packages Including Car $625 for Nelson and Freda Wilson and Dave Smith and Talyn's Lair (adults). . 214-352-2464 MCCA . . 425 Woodward. . 708-8002 Hospice Austin 4107 Spicewood Springs Rd. MishpachatAm Echad (Je,;sh). _ P.O. 9591 .... Suite 100178759_. .. (8oo}445-3261 Two Persons & $150 of free liquor. Free Brochure Florence Bishop. For those of you who do not know me, my name ABILENE CHURCHES (AC: 915) ...... 451-7018 Inlorme SIDA (inlorma,6n sobre AIDS en espaiiol) (800)524-2018. Covenant of Hope Community Church St. Andrews Presbyterian Ch ..... 14311 Wells Port!78728 .... 472-2001 is Garland Walters, and I would like for everyone to 142 Grape St. . .. 677-7654 ...... 251-0698 KO.OP Radio P.O. 49340178765 472-1369 Texas. know that it has been my distinct pleasure and priv- Exodus-MCC P.O. 2473179604 672-7922 St. luke's Uniled Methodist Church 1306 W. lynn Lesbian/Gay Pride Commission of Austin. SEAHORSE INN ilege to have been given the opportunity to share ABILENE CLUB (AC: 915) ...... __ 476-8164 .. __ . P_O.402064178704 479-6431 ten years of my life with Ken. Just Friends ' 201 S.141h 672-9318 Texas RegiOllal AIDS Intertaith Net. (TRAIN) 451-0991 log Cabin Republicans 01Austin ... P.O. 2595178768-2585 Under New / Old Management! ABILENE ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 915) Tnni~ United Methodist Church. . . 600 East 501h ..... 916-3236 Kim was a person who enjoyed and cherished Affordable Rates, Kitchens, Cable TV, Private Pool, Big Country AIDS Resources 1109 WalnuVP_O. 1976 .. 459-5835 Men 01All Colors Togelher _ .. P.O. 7161178713 life, and strongly believed in living it to the fullest. 79604 .. 672-3Omax 672-3182 AUSTIN CLUBS (AC: 512) .928-2590 Trained Pets Welcome, Port Aransas, Texas (512) As we all know, he was an extremely talented AI6sH~lii;~·."· . (M-F, 4--1Op).. .667-AIDS Blue Flamingo 617 Red River. ..469-0014 Nat. Leather Assoc .. P.O_49801178765 _ 703-8927 lC.HD. STD/AIDS Clinic. . .317 Pecan St. Bout Time. . 9601 N.I-35 . ..832-5339 749-5221, Governor suite wi luxary bath avail- young rnan. These God-given talents ranged from Out Youth (gay, les. and bi. teens) .. 1117 Red River178701 ...... 676-7825 Chain Drive 504 Willow .. ..480-9017 ...... 708-1234IHelpline 477-HElP able his abilities on the back of a horse to the grooming AMARILLO ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 806) Charlie's 1301 Lavaca .. .. 474-6481 Parents, Families & Friends of Les. & Gays . shop and the kitchen.

1WT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 PAGE 77 . P.O. 9151178766 302·FLAG Aardvark, Etc veterinary services/grooming (AC: 214/972) People's Communi1y Clinic.. . 478-8924 ... 2525 Wyoiff, Sute 103. . ... 520·8835 ACT·UPlDailas . . . 521·5342. ext. 224 GaylLesbian Young Adulls 2701 Reagan SI. Co. .,.all (Narc. Ancn.). . .5415 Maple, Suite 120175235 Crisis/Suicide Intervention (24·hr. help) . .927·5544 Crossroads Market 3930 Cedar Spri"lS Addicare Alcohol & Drug Crisis Line 824·6503 ...... 521·5342, ext. 260 Stonew~1 Dive Club P.O. 227031175222 Diversity .. Pride He~th Fest Club. . .. 4805 A Teri Rd. .689·7925 ...... 707·9070 ...... 521·8919 African-American HIVIAIDS Support Group 941·7696 Gay Married Men's Support Group 558-1696 Stonewall Professional and Business Association . Family VIOlence Counseling. . .. 282·2211 Eagle Honda (Jael< Averill) 5311 Lemmon Ave. African-American Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual ~ition . Gaymsters Bridge Club.. . .. P.O. 190656175219-{)856 ...... P.O. 191343175219 526-6216 Prime TImers P.O. 148921787614892 282·2861 Fort Worth Fonnal . ... 877·5544 ...... 904·3324 ...... 521·5342, ext. 828 ...... 526-8376 Suicide & Crisis Center. . 828·1000 Project Transmoos, Inc.. . . P.O. 4826178765 Fort Worth Gay Pride Week Assoc .. . P.O. 3459176113 Ev.i"l & Assoc. (insurance) . . 866-6445 AIDS ARMS ... 4300 MacArthur 1160, LB5 .... 521·5191 GLAADID~las .. . P.O. 190869175219-0669 Texas Gay _Assadatlon P.O. 191188175219·8168 ...... 454·8646 Fort Worth Men's Chorus .. .. P.O. 101464 AIDS ClinK:IParidand Hospn~ . David Pow~1 HIV Assessmenl & Treat Clinic .... 479·6121 Leather by Bocts. 2525 Wyoiff, Sune 124 528-3685 ...... 521·5342. ext. 260 . 526-1115 .... 731·0122 ...... 5201 Harry Hines Blvd. 16B ... 590-5832 HIV Anon. Testi"l & Counseling 920-7916 Texas Human Rights Found .. P.O. 162610allas 78767·1626 Round·Up allhe Ranch . . . 11900 FM 812 Sim~e E~gance F~rist .. . 4028 Cedar Spri"lS Future Fort Worth·Mnglon . .5736Pershi"l . . . . Del Vallel78617. . . . 243-2608 ..... 559·6171 AIDS Fundi"l Assadation . . .. 522·3722 HIV Testi"l (AIDS Resource Center) 528·2336 ...... (8oo)828-6417/(512)479·THRF . .. ·········· .. ············ 323-9031 Sex and Love Addicts Ancnymous 440·1494 Stat Script Phannacies 1·800-829·3044 AIDS Hotline 55912437/1·800·924-AIDS HIV Testing & Counseling 819-1980 Team Dallas...... P.O. 190869175219-0869 GAlA/Gay and Lesbian Assoc. of TCJC . Sou1hem Counlry P.O. 13151178711 243·1578 .3818 Cedar Springs 1106 522·4006 AIDS Info Line (24 hrs). . . . 1·800·299-2437 Hands to Hearts (sociaVsingles). . . . 699-5763 ...... 521·5342, ext. 800 . TCJC Siudent Act. Bldg 828 Harwood Team Austin. . P.O. 161701178716. . .. 453-8878 ... 8226 Douglas 1331 373·3494 AIDS Intertaith Networ!< (Oak CliH)...... 941·7696 Housing Opportunities for PWAs (HOPWA) 819·1828 Team Dallas Aquatics. . . . (972)579,6340 ..... HursV76054 788·6644 The Tribe P.O. 1951178767·1951 434·3280 Union Jack 3920 Cedar Springs 528·9600 AIDS Mastery . . 521·5342, ext. 325 Immunocise (aerobics) 522·0650 Texas Fathers for Equal Rights P.O. 50052 GaylLesbian You1h 336.4551 Texas Gay Rodeo Associalion P.O. 1511178767 Zebra Printing & Graphics...... 4054 McKinney, 1103 AIDS Prevention Project (free and anon.) 905·2190 Imperial Sovereign Royal Court de Dallas .. . One Main PI. Stal 741·4800 Heallh Dept. STD Info 871.7357 ...... 833-0747 ...... 599·9264 AIDS Programs/OLCS . . 2017 Cedar Springs ...... P.O. 190464175219 521·6446 The Texas Motorcycle Club. . . . P.O. 9186175209 Health Education Learning Project. . 332.7722 Uniled Court of Austin, Inc P.O. 1502351787t 5·0235 DALUS CHURCHES & RELIG. ORGAN...... 520·8108 Kyro Proj.lnc. (KYRO News) P.O. 214223 ...... 528·5692 HIV Anonymous Group . . 292.9494 Waferloo Counseling Center 2525 Wallingwood (AC: 2141972) AIDS Resource Cenler/FHU . . 2701 Reagan SI...... 526·KYRO (5976) IR.U.S.I (adolescenl children of gays and lesbians). Imperial Court de Fort WortlllArlington 654.9114 ...... Bldg. t5, Suile 1500178746 .... 329·9922 Affinnation (Methocist) 528·4913 ... P.O. 190869175219·0869 521·5124 Lambda Amateur Radio Club. . PO. 35343175235 ...... 528·9191 Imperial Privy Council. P.O. 365176101 BASTROP ORGANIZATION (AC: 512) Cathedral of Hope MCC. . . .. 5910 Cedar Springs AIDS Services of DallaS/PWACD. . . P.O. 4336 ...... 522·1458 Turtle Creek Chorale. . 526·3214 Inslilule for Teen AIDS Prevenlion P.O. 136116176136 Rural AIDS Servo Pro.. 1002 Chestnu1 303-1403 ...... 351-1901 ...... 94H1523 Lambda Bov.iing (men and women) .. (Metrol817)267·9055 Umoja Hermanas (lesbians of Calor) 943·87501946·7108 .237·0230 BEAUMONT CHURCHES (AC: 409) Congregation Beth EI Binah...... P.O. 191188175219 AIDS Update (ARC newsletter) . .521·5342, ext. 220 Lambda Car Club .. P.O. 710271175371 521-7309 Unned Court of the Lone Star Empire 712·1810 LambdaAA 17oo8thAve176110. .921·2871 Rainbow Chri~ian Church...... 2271 Hazel, 15 ...... 497·1591 Alliance for Progress. . . 3102 Oak Lawn, Suite 700 Lambda Codependenls Ancnymous 520-8106 Women's He~th Project 4012 Cedar Springs Lambda Alanon .. .737·7681 ...... B33-2501 Bethany Presb~erian Church.. . 528-4064 ...... 520-220511·800-520-4AFP Lambda Meetin!l'Sex & Love Add

PAGE 78 1Wr JULY 11 - JULY 171997 TWT JULY 11 - JULY 17 1997 Planned Parent. (HIV counseling)...... 2405-C Ave. I AHa GiHs. . . .. 7701 Broadway 930·2582 RSI Court of the Alamo Empire. . P.O. 120123178212 HOUSTON HEALTH CLUB (AC: 7131281) Houoton Outdoor Group. . . . KAMP·OUT Walker,Jim.. .552·1117 ...... 295·6396 Encore Video 8546 Broadway 821-5345 ... 735·9657 HOUSTON BUSINESSESISERVICES (AC: 7131281) Fitness Exchange ... 4040 Milam 1100 . .524·9932 Houston Pride Band .. 309 Strallord #4. . .524·0218 IRVING ATTORNEY (AC: 214) Encore Video Too 1216 E. Euclid. .472·3004 Ryan White Dental Clinic 818 E. Grays00f78208 Houston Temis Club. . 692·2703 Advance/Oamron Vacations . HOUSTON ORGANIZATIONSIHELPLINES KOWalski, John {Metr<>'214)445·4149 Shociing Church 202 Holland San Antonio Men's Chorus 102 Wickes St. Stat Script Pharmacy. . 4101 Greenbriar #235 AIDS Maste~ . . 524·AIDS Jewish Family Services. .4131 S. Braeswood American Red CroSS/AIDS support group. . . 753-2091 ... 822·1121 ...... 226-2324 ...... 1·800·829·3044 521-1700/521·5855 American Civil Uberties Union 942-8146 .... 667·9336 Lambda AA 906 Padon. . . 236·3974 SI. Sergios & SI. Bacchos Orthodox Mission .. San Anlonio Tavern Guild P.O. 12712178212 Tuxedo Galle~ 1214 W. 43 . ..688·3199 Asians & Friends ... P.O. 740348177274 .772·3757 Jusl for Us [teens with gayles. parenls) . . 284·4939 LUBBOCK CHURCH (AC: 806) ...... P.O. 17232178217 697·3264 South Texas Outreaell Program for AIDS/LT Health Sci. Cnt. . S. Cher~ Park. . 345-8959 The Assistance Fund 1116 Jackson Blvd. Krewe of OiympuslTexas...... P.O. 920794177292 MCC Lubbock 5501 34th St. 792·5562 SAN ANTONIO CLUBS (AC: 210) ...... 301 S. Frio 1278. . 270-4621 Universe Pageanl~ System. . . . (713)339·1013 .... 7700611210 529·4788 KPFT Rad~ . . . 419 Lovett...... 526-4000 LUBBOCK ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 806) The Annex. . . .. 330 San Pedro 223-6957 Texas Gay RodeoAssocialiOll P.O. 12651 ...... (409)258·3873 Astro Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf, Inc .. Lambda Center AA ... 1201 W. Clay ... (office) 521·1243 Gayllesbian Siudeni Assoc P.O. 4310, SOS office 18 Bonham Exchange .... 411 Bonham. ..271·3811 .349·8478 USA PageanW ...... 523·5293 ...... P.O. 66138177266·6136 .. (lobby) 528·9772 ...... 745·9207 Eagle Mounlain .. 1902 McCullough Ave 733·1516 United Slates Mission of Tx. (res. shelter program) .. HOUSTON CHURCHES & RELIG. ORGAN, AVES, Inc ..... 4126 S.w. Frwy, Suile 1717 .... 626·2837 Lambda Rollerskaling Club .... 7414 Puerto Vallartaf77083 Lambda AA . . .. 828·3316 Mick's Hideaway . 5307 McCullough Ave 828·4222 ...... 626 E. QuincyI78215 299·1318 (AC: 7131281) Bayou City Boys Club P.O. 131284177219 Larry Garrett Found., Inc. (10a·6p) . LUGA P.O. 4310179464 . .766·7184 The Pegasus 1402 N. Main. . . 299·4222 Wellness Connedion 1424 Fredricksberg Rd. Bering Memorial Un~ed Melhodist Church. .. 1440 Harold Bering Care Center 1440 Har~d 520-7070 .11525 Burdine 1421177035 .... 729·7077 Outreach AAfAianon .. 102 N. Ave. S...... 866-4380 The Saint 1430 N. Main 225·7330 ...... 732·311I ...... 526·1017 Bering Community Service Foundation .. LesbiGay StudentslUH Clear Lake .. 2700 Bay Areal77058 PFLAG P.O. 94493179413-4493... .799·5466 Silver Dollar 1418 N. Main.. .227·2623 Young Men's Health Pr~ed [YMHP] .. Community Gospel .... 4305 Lillian . . .. 880·9235 . P.O. 540517177254 . .529·6071 lesbians in Business. . . 529-0077 South Plains AIDS Resource Cenler 4819 Ave. Q Sparks. . . 8011 Webbles 599·3225 ... 104 Babcock Rd.178201 736·2244 Community of the Reconciling Servant. Bering Dental Clinic 1440 Harold 524·7933 Lesbians Over Age 50. P.O. 980601 . ..661·1482 ...... P.O. 6949179493 . . 765·0444 2015 2015 San Pedro. . . .733·3365 SAN MARCOS ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 512) ...... (Presb~erianlReformed) .... 462·7154 BiNet Houston. . .467·4380 Log Cabin Houston. . . . P.O. 131104177219-1104 LUFKIN ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 409) SAN ANTONIO OOCTOR (AC: 210) Lambda/Gay, Lesbian Bi Student Assoc. (SWTU). 396·4317 Covenant Baptist Church 6610 Alder St. Body Posilive/Hou .. 1475 W. Gray 1176 524·2374 ... 529·9100 EaslTexas AIDS Project 569·8240 Oou~ass, Albert H., M.D 5018 San Pedro GLSA of GLSA...... 754·0948 ...... 668·6830 Brotherhood of Pain P.O. 66524177266·6524 Lone Star Nudist Group. . P.O. 66621177266 Planned Parent. (HIV oounseling) . 1404 Frank ...... 826-2311 Rural AIDS Service Program 142 Jackson Ln . Dawn of Faith Christian Church ... 8405·K Almeda·Genoa ...... 942·8402 .866·8847 ...... 634·8446 SAN ANTONIO FITNESS CENTERS (AC: 210) ...... P.O. 748178667·0748 754·6628 ...... 991·6766 Bunnies on the Bayou, Inc...... P.O. 66832177266 Lone Star Volleyball Association. . . 878·4629 McALLEN CLUB (AC: 210) i'Jt. Clubs, A.C.I. 827 E. Elmira 223·2177 SHERMAN ORGANIZATION (AC: 903) DignityIHouston 1307 Yale, Suite H Black & White Men TogelherlMen 01 All Colors Togelher .. MCC Ubra~ (Gay & Lesbian Archives) 861·9149 10th Avenue 1820 10th Ave 682·7131 Executive 1121 Basse Rd. . 732·4433 A.R.C.O.T.. ... P.O. 387175091. . .. 813-1272 .880-2872 ..... 744 E. 9th StmOO9 802-0454 Miss Camp America Foundation. . P.O. 7421Beflaire 77402 McALLEN ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 210) SAN ANTONIO ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 210) S, PADRE ISLAND ACCOMMODATIONS (AC: 210) First Unitarian Church. 5200 Fannin. . .. 526·5200 Cenler for AIDS .. 1407 Hawthome . . .. 527·8219 ... 94O-STAR Casa de la Me~ed (HIV support/services) .. 686·6047 AIDS Information. . 225-4715 Upper Deck HoteliCrews Quarters Bar ... P.O. 2309178597 Grace Lutheran Church 2515 Waugh Chain Gang Bicycling Club...... 768·8793 Monday Night Women's Bowling 437·62181862·3630 Comfort House (AIDS hospice) 687·7367 AIDS Resource Ctr 800 Lexington 222·2437 ...... 761·5953 .... 526-7708 Classic Chassis Car Club P.O. 981102177098 Montrose Clinic.. .. 215 Weslheimer 520-2000 Corazones Unidos (HIV carelservices) 668·1155 Alamo Business Council (profJsocial) .. P.O. 15481178212 TEXARKANA ORGANIZATION {AC: 5011 Hou. Mission Church .. 1505 Nevada. . . . 529·8225 CoH 45's, InciAIDS Trouble Fund P.O. 66804177266 Montrose Counseling Center 701 Richmond Gay & Lesbian Bowling League 971·8894 Alamo City Men's Chorale P.O. 120243178212 Texarkana AIDS Pr~ed. ..773·1994 Integrity (E~scopalians and friends) . .... 526-0077 ...... 529-0037 Nombres de la Frootera (AIDS QuiH) 565-5437 . .495-7464 TEXAS CITY ORGANIZATION (AC: 409) ... P.O. 66008177266·6008. . . . 528-6771 Crisis Hotline. . 228-1505 Monlrose Ice Picks . P.O. 66450177266 . . . 426·3852 Proyeeto Salud (HIV education) . . 630-4309 Bexar Co. Bears. P.O. 17232178217·0232 697·2175 Guff Coast Cenler (HIV case manage.) .6510 Memorial Jewish Family Services. . 4131 S. Braeswood Diana Foundation .. P.O. 66523177266 . . .. 639·2000 Montrose Monday Night Men's Bowling...... 841·5424 MIDLANDIODESSA CHURCHES (AC: 915) Bexar Men (gay nudisl) P.O. 12342178212·0342 .935·0506 .. 667·9336 DIFFAlHouSlon.. .5120 WrxxJway, Suite 279 Montrose SoHball League P.O. 541954177254·1954 Holy Trinity Comm. Ourch . . . 402 E. Gist Bisexual Network. P.O. 29023178229·0023 690·7791 TYLER CHURCH (AC: 903) Kingdom Community Church ...... 4404 Blossom . P.O. 131605177219·1805 ...... 867·3913 . 570-HTCC(4822) Casa Martin ... 132 W. Grayson SI178212 227·5968 SI. Gabriel Community Church . ... 862·7533 .552·94451 fax 552·t671 NAMES Projed .. 4617 Monlrose IC·140 52·NAMES Prodigal Minislries Community Church (Odessa) .. Chain of Command. . ... 2807 Westview Dr. 13904 Cr. 1193175703 Kolbe House 1509 Fairview .. Discrimination·Free Zone Pr~ed P.O. 66664177266 Narootk:s Anonymous (24·hr. helpline) . . 661·4200 ...... 1500 E. Murphy 580-7328 . Canyon Lake, TXl78133-4418 .. .581·6923 .... P.O. 66669177266·6669 ..... 522·8182 ...... 861·8238 Nat. Leather Assoc P.O. 66553177266·6553 MINERAL WELLS ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 817) ...... 733·64751899·7879 TYLERISMITH CO, ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 903) Lutherans ConcemediHouston. . .869·4218 Dizinger Foundation 3701 Montrosel77oo6 Neartown Association. .1413 Westheimerl77006 AIDS Resources of Rural Texas. Crisis Helpline (24 hours) 227·4357 Planned Parent. .. 3500·E. S. Broadway 581·8277 MCCR... . 19f9 Decatur... . 861·9149 ...... 522·8660 North Mootrose Civic Assoc P.O. 130184177219·0184 ...... P.O. 1720iWealhertord 76086. . 596·3022 Gay & Lesbian Community Cenler. . . . 923 E. Mislletoe WACO CHURCH (AC: 817) Maranatha Feflowship MCC 3400 Montrose, 1600 Drug Abuse Hotline HlOO-662·HELP Omega House, lnc 602 Branard 523-1139 Ace Sodal Group 325-03251328·1799 .. 732-4300 MCC 1601 Clay. . . 752·5331 .... P.O. 667032177266·7032 ..... 528·6756 Executive and Professional Association of Houston ... Outrage, Inc.. 1436 W. Gray 1279177019 706-2508 Friends of Jesus (Quakers) 1404 SE 13th SI176087 Gay & Lesbian Community CenterlUnity Foundation .. WACO CLUB (AC: 817) Mishpachat Alizim (gay and lesbian Jews) ...... P.O. 130227177219·0227 Parents, Families & Friends of Les. & Gays 867·9020 ...... 325·0325 ...... P.O. 15857178212.. .734·UNITY David's 507 Jefferson al5th . . .753·9189 .... P.O. 980138177298·0136 ..... 748·7079 F.I.S.T. [Females In Search of Trouble] 772·5826 Pet Pafrol.. .522·1954 NACOGDOCHES ORGANIZATION {AC: 4091 Happy Foundation 411 Bonham 227·6451 WACO ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 817) P",tecostal Family of Montrose. . . . 4305 Lillian FundatiOn Lalino Americana Contra el SIDA, Inc .. Presidents Club (HGLPC past. pres.) P.O. 66844 Health Horizons of East Texas P.O. 831346 Hispank: AIDS Committee ..... 132 W. Grayson St178212 Court of the Central Texas Empire...... 880·9235 .. P.O. 773305177215·3305. .782·4380 Prime TImers ... P.O. 980612177098·0£12. . . 867·3903 ...... 569-8240 lesting/569-2021 ...... 224·7330 ...... P.O. 20761176702. . . .. 754·2060 Pres~e~ of New Covenant. . . 41 Oakdale Garden Paity P.O. P.O. 66893177266·6693 PWA Coalilion .. 3400 Montrose, Suile 10£ ..... 522·5428 ODESSA CLUBS (AC: 915) Lambda AA 923 E. Mislletoe .. 732·43OO10ption 9 Gay & Lesbian Alliance of Central Texas ...... 526·2585 Gay Fathers/Fathers First of Houston (John) .. P.O. 981053 Q Patrol. . . 528·SAFE (7233) Fictxions 409 N. Hancock 580·5449 Lesbian InfoiSA P.O. 12327 828·LlSA .. P.O. 9081176714 . .752·7727 Seventh·Day Adventist Kinship P.O. 301047177230 ...... 861·6181 Rainbow Fishing Club. . . P.O. 66450177266 Miss Lillie's 8401 Andrews Hwy 386·6799 Log Cabin Republicans 923 E. Mistlel0af78212 Parents, Families & Friends 01 Lesb. & Gays .... 750·7211 St. Stephen's E~scopal Church.. 1805 W. Alabama Gay & Lesbian Health Professionals. . . .. 523·4700 .523·6381 PORT ARANSAS ACCOMMODATIONS (AC: 512) ...... 828·8899 WEATHERFORDIPARKER CO, ORGAN. (AC: 817) Un~arian Men's Group. . . 526·5200 Gay & Lesbian SWItchboard ..... P.O. 66469177266·6469 Rainbow Ranglers Dance Club. 3115 Houston AvemOO9 Sea Horse 1M 142311th SI.. 749·5221 MHMR 402 Austin. . . 225-4227 AIDS Resources of Rural Texas. HOUSTON CLUBS (AC: 7131281) .. 529·3211 .880-0670 RIO GRANDE VALLEY ORGANIZATIONS Metropolnan Health Dislricl 224·2437 .... P.O. 172OiWeathertord 76086 ... 596·3022 Brazos River Bottom .. 2400 Brazos 528·9192 Gay, Lesbian and Straight Teachers Network 529·4571 Rice U. Gay and Lesbian Alumni Assoc. (Rice GALA). Rio Grande Valley Gay & Les. Bowling ..... (210)971·8894 NAMES Project ..... 818 E. Grayson. . . . . 225·4715 WICHITA FALLS CHURCH (AC: 817) Briar Patch .. 2294 W. H.combe at Greenbriar .. 665·9678 Gaysllesbians of Rice. . 527·8101 ...... (Neal Tannahill) 526·6718 UT/Pan Amer. Gay and Les. Studenl Organ. (210)381·2260 Parents, Families & Friends of Lesb. & Gays . MCC...... 1014 Wichita.. . .. 322·4100 Bricks II 617 Fairview. . . . 528·8102 Gay Men's Chorus P.O. 541004177254·1004 Soiree Aubergine. . 524·9304 SAN ANGELO ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 915) ...... 121 W. WrxxJlawnl78212 ..... 822·4135 WICHITA FALLS ORGANIZATIONS (AC: 940) G"'t~... . 2303 RK:hmood... . 520-1861 Gay Men's Network. . 529·3211 Southeast Texas Legal Clinic .... (HIVAerm. ill. legal dinic) LambdaAA 1121 S. B~anl 949-0662 Prime TImers P.O. 13813178213-0613 AIDS Support Cenler. . . . 405 Galveston, Su~e 10 Heaven Pac ific at Grant. . .521·9123 Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Alliance at U of H . .3400 Montrose, Suite 203177006 .. 523-7852 San Angelo AIDS Foundation P.O. 62474176906 Rainbow Garden Club P.O. 15292178212 . .. 322·9122 Inergy .. . 5750 Chimney Rock.. . .. 666·7310 ...... P.O. 314177204·3650 743·5180 Soulhern Count~ Houslon P.O. 1502177252 ..... 658·3634 ...... 733·9086 Diversity (gaynesb. students at Midwestern State Univ .. JR's . . 808 Pacific 521·2519 Greater Houston Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce ...... 648·9340 SAN ANTONIO BUSINESSES (AC: 210) River Ci~ Pool League .' 734·3630 . 3410TaHBlvd.l12806 692·4968 Mary's. . . 1022 Westheime< . . . 527·9669 ..... 1109 Hyde Parkl77006 523·7576 St. Michaef's AIDS Support Group 1801 Sage Montrose Mining Co 805 Pacific.. . 529-7488 Grealer Houston Pocket Billiards League (PJ) 863-8482 .... 621-4370 Pacific Sneet. . 710 Pacific.. ..523-0213 Grey Paity P.O. 130778177219 Sleven's House. . . 522·5757 QT's. . 534 Westheimer. . 529·8813 Gulf Coast Transgender Community P.O. 66643177266 Stone Soup (AFH) . . .. 623·6796 Rascals. . .. 1318 Westheimer. . 942·CLUB ... 780·4282 Team Houston P.O. 66405177266·8405 935·1060 Rich's. . . 240f San Jacinto. . 759·9606 Hate Crimes Hotline...... P.O. 66469177266-6-169 Texas Gay Rodeo Association ... P.O. 130585177219·0585 Ripcord 715 Fairview. . . . 521·2792 ... 529·9615 ...... m·l444 Santa Fe Bar & Patio .. 804 Pacific. . . 521·2519 Health Dept. AIDS Hotline. . 794·9020 Texas Invnational Bowling Tournament. 611 Club. ..611 Hyde Park. . 526·7070 Heartsong (women's chorus) P.O. 980243177098·0243 . (Andrea) 447·8133 ... (Tom) 522·9612 HOUSTON COUNSELING (AC: 7131281) Herpes H.E.L.P. Hotline. . 917·4910 Texas Piders-liouston P.O. 66545177266·6545 Carroll, Tony, LMSW·ACP . . 522·3045 HIV Counseling ..... 701 Richmond. . 529-0037 That's What Friends Are Fori (I Oa·6p) (AIDS charity evenl) Edd, Nichofas, Dr., Psy.D. . . . 493-9984 Houston Area Bears. P.O. 66443177226. . . . 867·9123 .. 11525 Burdine 1421177035 .... 729-7077 Montrose Counseling Center . . .. 701 Richmond Houston Area Teen Coalition of Homosexuals ... 942-7002 TLC House (HIV·pos~ive shelter). .902·2231 .. 529·0037 Houston Black TIe Dinner. . .523-9611 TV-TG·TS Helpline 780·4282 Ostrin, Olivia, M.Ed., l.P.C...... 493·9984 Houston Gay & Lesbian Parenls. . . . 284·4939 United States Mission (res. shelter program) . 810 Branard HOUSTON OOCTORSIDENTISTS (AC: 7131281) Houston Gay & Lesbian Political Caucus. P.O. 66684177266 ...... 942·0355 Retcher, Richarcl'chiropradOl. . . 862·3897 ... 521·1000 Vi.ting Nurse Association. . .. 520-8115 OnCoI Medical Group 961·7100 Houston Gayllesbian POOe Week '97 .. Wednesday Night Mixers Bowing (Tom) 522·9612 Smith, Bruce w., D.D.S.. . 529·4384 ...... P.O. 66071177266·6071. .529·6979 Women's Info. and Referral. .528·2121 HOUSTON FITNESS CENTERS (AC: 7131281) Houston lesbian and Gay Community Center . 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