Newspaper Page Text
* U"
ORGANIZATIONS
AALGA- African American Lesbian/Gay Alliance. 1st
Sunday of each month. 4:00 PM. Quaker House. A
political and social organization for black lesbians and
gay men. 525-3376.
ACLU/LG- American Civil Liberties Union/Lesbian
&Gay Chapter. 3rd Wednesday of each month.
Peachtree Branch Library. 7:30 PM. Working for the
civil rights of lesbians and gay men in the metropolitan
Atlanta area. 231-5991.
ACT- Atlanta Couples Together. Meeting times vary. A
social support and educational outreach. 432-1085.
ACT UP/Atlanta-AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power
Direct action group with the purpose of fighting homo
phobia, AIDS, sexism and racism. Meetings held every
Monday. Call 3774803 or 289-6358 for more info.
AFC- Atlanta Faerie Circle. 1 st Sunday of each month.
Location and time varies. Gay men who gather to
support one another and explore their connections with
the earth and white light. 6224112.
AGC- Atlanta Gay Center. 876-5372. Operated
primarily by volunteers, AGC offers services for
lesbians and gays men as well as educational out-reach
to society as a whole. AGC Help Line-892-0661.
AGMC- Atlanta Gay Men's Chorus. A semipro
fessional community-oriented chorus of male voices.
Membership open to all interested singers and non
singers alike. 296-6581.
ALFA- Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance. 2nd Sunday
of each month. 6:00 PM. A lesbian feminist organ
ization which welcomes lesbians of all races, religions,
political orientation, economic status, occupation and
degree of openness. Write PO Box 5502, Atlanta, Ga.
30307 for more information and to request newsletter.
ALGPC- Atlanta Lesbian/Gay Pride Committee. 3rd
Thursday of each month. 7:30 PM. Unitarian
Universalist Church. Needs volunteers to coordinate
next year's lesbian and gay pride March to insure its
success.
AMC- Atlanta March Committee- More Than a
Phase.2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. 7:30 PM.
North Flighland Branch Library. A community based
activist organization that works toward promoting
lesbian and gay rights through educational, social,
cultural, and political events. 377-8312.
AVS- Atlanta Venture Sports. Activities and meetings
vary. An association in which the membership enjoys
recreational, social, educational, and sports activities.
2424899.
AID Atlanta- A community-based, non-profit agency
providing multiple services to all people with AIDS,
their families and friends, and education to everyone
regarding the disease and its prevention. 1132 W.
Peachtree St (Entrance 13th Street). 872-0600.
AIDS Information Line-876-9944 (Atlanta);1-800-
551-2728 (State-wide).Answers to questions about
AIDS, referrals, etc., by trained volunteers staffing
phone lines from 9:00 AM-9D0 PM daily. A public
service of AID Atlanta and the Ga. DHR.
Atlanta Alternatives-Buyers Club- A group plan for
obtaining bulk orders at reduced cost cf certain
alternative products of interest to PWAs. AL-721,
German enzymes and others. Participants are welcome.
Meetings will be announced soar. 233-0083 for info.
Atlanta Business & Professional Guild- A non-profit
service organization comprised of both gay/lesbian and
non-gay professionals and businesspersons. 2nd
Tuesday of each month. Place varies. Membership and
further information: 872-1922
Atlanta Feminist Women's Chorus- A community-
oriented choral group of women's voices. Membership
is open to all women interested in singing. Chores
practice held each Sunday, 6:00-8:30 PM at the First
Existentialist Church at 470 Candler Park Dr. 355-8894
or 4354498.
Atlanta Lambda Chorale- A community-oriented
choral group for both men and women. Membership
open to all singers and non-singers alike. Rehearsals
every Tuesday at MCC-Blessed Redeemer, 800 N.
Highland Ave. 7:30 PM. 874-1622.
BWMT- Black and White Men Together. 1 st Saturday
of each month.8:00 PM. Location varies. A gay inter
racial organization committed to fostering a supportive
environment wherein racial and cultural barriers can be
overcome and the goal of human equality realized.
794-BWMT.
Circle of Healing- 1st and 3rd Sunday of each
month.4:00 PM. first Existentialist Church. The Circle
is open to anyone in need of healing, be it physical,
emotionaL or spiritual.
Congregation Bet Haverim- Services 1st and 3rd
Friday of each month at 8:30 PM. Shabbat Seder, 2nd
Friday of each month at 7GO PM. Quaker House, 1384
Fairview Dr. Proudly serving the lesbian and gay
community. Synagogue information line: 642-3467.
Couples, Inc.- The National Organization for Family
Diversity is seeking full legal and social recognition of
same-sex relation&ips. Meetings will vary as
membership grows. Interested persons may call Mark
du Pont at (404) 634-3061 or write: P. O. Box 77266,
Atlanta, Ga 30357-7266.
Fourth Tueday-A networking organization fen- lesbian
professionals and entrepeneurs, operating through
monthly dinner meetings and a variety of special social,
sports and educational events. P. O. Box 7817, Atlanta,
GA 30309 (404) 6624353.
First MCC Atlanta- Metropolitan Community Churdi.
Sunday Services at 2:00 PM and 7.00 PM evangelistic
service. Mid-week services on Wednesday at 7:30
PM.800 N. Highland Ave. Office hours Noon-600
PM.Tuesday-Friday. A Christian church pro-claiming
God's love for lesbians and gay men. Counsel-ing
available by appointment for individuals and couples.
Same sex Holy Unions performed. 872-2246.
FViends Atlanta- Activities and meetings vary. A
social, recreational and educational group for gays and
lesbians. VolleybalL bowling, dinners, theater nights,
and dances are among the activities. 634-2500.
GALA- Gay Atheists of America. Meetings social in
nature and at members' discretion.To assure freedom of
speech; freedom from religion; to defend the separation
of church and state; to assist in obtaining civil rights for
gays and lesbians, and to offer non-believers an
alternate social scene. 875-8877.
GALA- Georgia Tech Gay and Lesbian Alliance.
Every Thursday at 7:30 PM. 676-1339 or 352-9213.
GALA, Programs Area, GA Tech, Atlanta, GA 30332.
GANG - Greater Atlanta Naturist Group. For gay men
who enjoy nude outdoor and social activities. Not a sex
club. Nude camping, swimming, parties, etc. several
times per month. For info send SASE to: GANG, PO
Box 7546, Atlanta, GA 30357.
GAP AC- Greater Atlanta Political Awareness
Coalition. Meetings vary. The gay and lesbian political
action committee monitoring and acting in the local
political scene. 885-0510.
GLPCI- Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition
International 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. 7:30
PM. Unitarian Universalist Church. A support group for
lesbian and gay parents. 296-8369.
The Group- Thursday nights. Call the Gay Help Line
at 892-0661 or write PO Box 15191, Atlanta, Ga.
30333. A support group for gay and bisexual men who
are or who have been involved in marital-type situations
with women.
Hotlanta Volleyball-Serious and amateur players are
welcome to join. Members compete in tournaments
and regulation league play. Clinics are held during the
year to leant and practice new technics. Call 875-0700
for more information.
Integrity- Gay Caucus of the Episcopal Church. 2nd
and 4th Friday of each month. 7:30 PM. All Saints
Episcopal Church-3rd floor of Ellis Hall. 875-2720.
LIFE- Lesbians in Fun Endeavors. Meeting times and
locations vary. Bringing professional gay women
together for the fun of it, giving them the opportunity to
make friends and enjoy a wide variety of events.
493-3966.
LEGAL- Legislate Equality for Gays and Lesbians. 3rd
Monday of each month. 7 DO PM. Peachtree Branch
Library. The voice of lesbian and gay Georgians ir die
Democratic party. 875-7500.
MACGLO- Metro Atlanta Council of Gay and Lesbian
Organizations. 3rd Thursday of each month. 7:00 PM.
Peachtree Branch Library. A repre-sentative council of
lesbian and gay organizations to facilitate the exchange
of information. 242-2342
MCC of Stone Mountain- Metropolitan Community
Church. Outreach program includes and actively
supports those involved in various "12-step" pro-
grams.Services are at 10:30AM on Sundays, and
followed, on the second and fourth Sunday of each
month, by Christian education.879-1872.
NAPWA- Atlanta Chapter of the National Association
of People with AIDS. 2nd and 4th Thursday of each
month. 7:00 PM. 1132 W. Peachtree St. A political,
sociaL and educational organization which exists to
confront the AIDS crisis. Membership is open to all
individuals with AIDS, ARC or who are FHV positive.
874-7926.
P-FLAG- Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays.
2nd Sunday of each month. 7:30 PM. Unitarian-
Universalist Congregation of Atlanta. Committed to
help parents learn what we have learned. To help
change attitudes and create an environment of
understanding, so all gay people can live with dignity
and respect 961-6085 or 296-0830.
PLGC- Presbyterians for Lesbian and Gay
Concems/More Light 3rd Sunday of each month. Gays
and lesbians gather over light foods to celebrate their
Presbyterian heritage. 373-5830.
Project Open Hand - Prepares and serves meals to
PWAs, PWARCs unable to do so themselves.
Volunteers needed for organizational kitchen and
delivery work. 248-1788.
SAME- Southeastern Arts, Media & Education Project,
Inc. Organized to utilize the arts and media as tools for
exploration, education, and change in human rights,
especially those pertaining to the lesbian and gay
community. 584-2104.
The Names Project/Atlamnta- A National AIDS
Memorial. Every Wednesday at 6:30PM at All Saints
Episcopal Church. Address correspondence to: 375
Georgia Ave., Atlanta, Ga. 30312
UULGC- Unitarian-Universalist Lesbian and Gay
Community. 2nd Thursday of each month. 8:00PM.
Unitarian-Universalist Congregation of Atlanta. A
spiritual and social support group for religious liberals.
Call for a copy of our newsletter. 634-5134.
WOW- Women of Wisdom. 3rd Monday of each
month. 7:45 PM. North Highland Brandi Library. Aims
to facilitate women meeting together with other women
in a pleasant atmosphere. Offers timely programs of
interest to the community, reaches out to older women
and women with special needs.
BACK TO WASHINGTON
WITH OUR PWAs
Chartered Buses Available For
Washington Showing of NAMES Quilt
The Atlanta March Committee and Deana's One Mo Time are sponsoring two
chartered buses to Washington,DC for the final showing of the Names Project Quilt
tour. People interested in obtaining seats should contact Shelly Robbins at 493-3966
before Sept. 23. The buses wil leave Deana's on Friday night Oct. 7 at 7:00PM, and will
arrive in DC early Saturday morning. Riders will stay in Washington all day Saturday
and be able to attend the Candlelight March on Saturday night. The buses will depart
DC Saturday night at midnight and arrive in Atlanta (Deana's) Sunday around noon.
All seats cost $65. Seats are free to PWAs and sliding scale seats will be available to
others on a first-come, first-served basis as money is made available.
In order to finance scholarship seats, the Atlanta March Committee is soliciting
donations in any amount to be earmarked for this purpose only. If you would like to
contribute, send a check to Atlanta March Committee, PO Box 5585, Adanta, Ga.
30307. Please be generous and help evetyone who would like to go be able to afford
this transportation alternative.
Get Those
Instruments
Out of
the Closet!
Come blow your
hom! Get those instruments out of the closet! Polish that baton! A band is coming to
town! Yes, a lesbian and gay band is forming and is actively seeking members.
Instrumentalists, baton twirlers, flag personnel and more are needed to bring a band to
Adanta. An organizational meeting and rehearsal will be held on September 29th, 7:00
PM at the Peachtree Branch Library (16th and Peachtree). It's about time that the
lesbian and gay community of Adanta had its own band to continue fostering
cooperation and spirit within our community in a unique and enriching way. For
further information, please contact David at 434-7826, or Susan at 951-1591.
Name
Address
1 City
Subscription Order Form
[~] $28.00 per year
[JPWA-Free
State
Amount Enclosed $
Page 10