xt70vt1gmg78 https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt70vt1gmg78/data/mets.xml Lexington, KY Pride Community Services Organization 200502 This collection contains newsletters produced by the Lexington, Kentucky based Pride Community Services Organization. Included are publications from the organization through multiple name changes, such as LinQ magazine (July 2013-2016); the GLSO (Gay and Lesbian Services Organization) News (August 1986-June 2013); the GSO (Gay Services Organization) newsletter (1979-July 1986). Accession number 2016ms055. newsletters  English Pride Community Services Organization Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection. Pride Community Services Organization publications LGBTQ community--Kentucky LGBTQ culture LGBTQ newspapers Gay men Lesbians Bisexual people Transgender people Sexual minorities Gender identity Drag culture GLSO News, February 2005 text GLSO News, February 2005 2005 2019 true xt70vt1gmg78 section xt70vt1gmg78 _ GAY and 3:;
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A publication-of the Lexington Gay and Lesbian Service Organization
Volume 20 Number 2
KENTUCKY FAIRNESS Love is in ' Air
At The Bar

It will be a busy month for Kentucky
Fairness and our allies. The Kentucky Love will definately be in the air at the
General Assembly Session, is scheduled Bar Complex for Valentine’s Day Weekend.
to begin February 2 in Frankfort Paint the town Red on Saturday Feb 12;
Fortunately this is a so-called short ses- wear YOU best RED OUttit- Prizes Wiii be
sion which will end March 15. Keep your awarded for the top three OUttitS-
fingers crossed that the Democrats and Enter the Bars Valentine's Day Card
Republicans will be too busy fighting each Contest. Create a card for Your loved one,
other over the budget and other issues to or love one to be. Enter your card by
mess with what remains of our civil rights. February 10 along With a $5 fee and it Wiii

There are, however, a number of issues be displayed in The Lounge. A grand prize
that concern us. For example, Fairness for the best card Wiii be awarded at
Ordinances around the state are at risk of Saturday’s Heartfest.
being challenged. There are more details , ,
about all the issues we are preparing to M155 ca}, Valentine
face on page 2' Join the Imperial Court of Kentucky at

KFA needs your help in our work With 9:30 pm. on Wednesday, February 9th at
the legislature. YOU are our most effective Club 141 for the annual Miss Gay
voice. We have scheduled a series of lob- Valentine Pageant. Doors open at 8:30
bying days. Join us in Frankfort so that the pm, and cover is $5 Proceeds will bene-
men and women who are voting on issues fit the charities of the Court, including
that effect us will have the opportunity to GLSO, Moveable Feast, and AVOL.
talk directly with a gay. lesbian, bisexual or Don't forget that the 2005 "Women on
transgender person. the Edge" calendars ...cont. on page 3

February 3 Family and Children Day

February 10 Transgender Day Sponsor of the Month

February 23 People of Faith Day

March 2nd Safe Schools (tentative) Dr. Ted M.

For more information on lobbying and .
other ways to make contact with legisla— RIChardson 0-D.
tors, see the insert in the middle of this
newsletter. There are articles about our ViSiOh Specialist
challenge to the new state constitutional
amendment and the activities of the 278 - 4201
1Btlueg1rgass Chapter of Fairness on pages 277 _ 4684

 KFA LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE REPORT
m.‘...':’ GAYand
f?” LESBIAN The Legislative Advisory Committee of the
Oim’l‘ION Kentucky Fairness Alliance has been meeting on a
if Wham!» Kentucky regular baSIS Since mid-December in antICIpation of
another rough General Assembly Session, sched-
uled to begin February 2 Bluegrass members serv-
ing on the committee are Jennifer Crossen, Jim
@LSQ NEWS Dickinson, Lisa Haefele and Ardel Thomas.
Volume 20 Issue 2 There are a number of issues we expect to face.
Fairness Ordinances around the state are likely to be
published monthly by challenged by legislators during the current session.
The Lexington Gay Some want to prohibit loIcalI Icivil rights laws all
. . together (House Bill 81) by limiting the scope of local
LeSblan SBI‘VICE civil rights ordinances. A new twist for this year's
Organization session is a proposal coming out of Louisville that
would put basic fairness ordinances up to a popular
389 Waller Ave. vote, county by county. (HB 104)
Editor KFA is also concerned about renewed attacks on
our families. Attempts to ban GLBT from becoming
Mary Crone _ , _ ,
adoptive or foster parents are in the works. This kind
Board Members of policy is based on prejudice and forces the state
to discriminate against children by denying them lov-
Thomas Collins, President ing, stable homes. ~
Sarah Martin, Vice-Pres- Your family story is the most powerful tool we
Ben Salyers, 590- have in this fight. Join us in our efforts to reach leg-
Mary Cmne, Editor islators over the coming weeks through letters and
Joan Branon personal visits to Frankfort (see insert - page 11)
Tom COHiIlS There are also positive steps being taken.
JOhn Cornett Advocates from across the state have come togeth-
Tel‘l'y Mullins er to push for a Safe Schools Bill that would protect
Jen Sayer all children from harassment and bullying in public
Bill Chandler, schools. In conjunction with our allies, KFA will be
Ofﬁce Manager planning a rally and press conference with respect to
the Safe Schools initiative.
GLSO Annual Dues & in addition to safe school legislation, supportive
Newsletter $20 representatives will soon be filing legislation which
would ban discrimination in employment, housing
Opinions expressed in the GLSO and accommodations on the basis of sexual orienta-
NeWS are those 0f the “more and tion or gender identification. KFA will continue to
don’t necessarily represent those of _ , ,
the eLso Board submissions are push for passage of this measure by growmg out list
welcome and staff reserves the right of co-sponsors and lobbying. We need phone cap-
to edit SmetSSions and advertise" tains. If you would like to be a phone captan and
ments as well as the right to reject
submissions or advertisements. help us call our members about urgent legislative
issues, please call Jennifer Crossen at 299-7410.
See more Fairness News on pages 11, & 14 - 15.
GLSO Page 2

 Community News
...continued from front page are avail- SiStﬂ'SOUﬂd Invitation
able online at www.impcourt.org/kentucky. ,
They may also still be purchased at The . After their wonderful concert,thythm of
Pride Center, Moveable Feast (472 Rose L/fe, near th? end Of January, GisterSound
Street in the basement of St. Augustine's '8 now back In rehearsal it” their next 0.0“-
chapel) or by calling 258-2997. cert to be held in May. This IS a great tlme
for Interested women to pin the chorus.
Club Liquid Military Night SisterSound does not require auditions.
Come to a rehearsal, meet some people,
On Friday, February 11, Club Liquid iS try singing with us and see what you think.
sponsoring a fundraiser for AVOL and Rehearsals are at 6 pm every Sunday at
Moveable Feast. The evening is hosted Lansdowne Cumberland Presbyterian
by Mr. Kentucky Bear, Harv Mallory and Church, 333 Redding Rd. For information
the Ladies of Liquid There will be a COh- email Patti at paowens@excite.com or call
test and prize for the Best Military Outfit, a 806-0243. www.geocities.com/sistersound
T—Shirt Auction, "Strip the Soldier” and a
variety of door prizes including gift certifi- Miss 1381‘ (20111131032:
cates, bar tabs, and DVDS‘ On Friday, Feb. 25, the Bar’s annual
MACT KY Miss Bar Complex Pageant and Show will
be held in the Gilded Cage Cabaret.
MACT, Men Of A” COWS Together Doors open at 8 pm, show at 9pm., there
Kentucky is a chapter of the National isa $5 cover.
Association of Black and White Men Come enjoy the talent of Rayna Starr,
Together. On Saturday, February19 MACT Karen Kollett, Natalie Gaye, Sasha Grant,
Will be hosting an "Old SkOOl Party” at Miss Bar 2004, and Morgan Malone who
Charles‘ in Lexington. Feel free to appear in was Miss Bar in 1995
70;s & 80’s attire. Festivities start at 7 pm The Bar also invites you to “Stand
with dinner; potluck contributions would be Back! It's Gonna Get Ugly", a one woman
appreciated. Please coordinate potluck with show you will not want to miss! The show
Chas, email BlkChas‘l@aol.com. Also let us will be at 11:30 on Saturday, February 12.
know if you plan to come and get direction by ‘
emailing MACTKY@aol.com. Lyons Levi/Leather Club
The Lexington Lyons meet every third
, EN OWhere 7 . month at the Pride Center. The next meet-
i” ~ a, :5: ;_ ing will be on Monday, February 7 at 8 pm.
Else smﬁigﬁﬂﬁgﬁﬁgﬁtjﬁm, You are welcome to join us.
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mmmﬂss‘ Pride Month Flaming
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 Diversitu in Genoie-r’ Alliance [NE 3‘ €001pr ofa

http://groupsyahoo.com/group/lexDGA

The Lexmgton DiverSIty In Gender lﬂl -
Alliance will not meet in January. in Sunday, February 27 2 pm
February we will meet on the regular first By Lesbian Filmmaker Deborah Hoffman
Saturday evening of the month (Feb. 5th) Central Library Theater see pg 16
at a private location. Doors open at 7, the
meeting starts at 7:30. Call Julia at 255- . . . .

7306 for information Rainbow Families of Lexmgton

We welcome all people who transcend Rainbow Families of Lexington (RFOL)
gender norms or who are questioning their is an organization for gay and lesbian par—
gender identity, including transsexuals, ents and their children that reside in the
intersexuals, effeminate men, masculine greater Lexington area. After having a
women, drag Kings, drag Queens, gender wonderful initial meeting in December, the
queers and more. Family and supportive group gathered in January for a fun play
allies who would like to learn more are also date. On Feb. 12th, RFOL has planned a
welcomed. This is not a therapy group. Sweet Valentines Party from 2:30 - 4:00.

. RFOL brings families together to make
SOUIFOI’CB LEXIIIQIJDII friends and share experiences in a friendly

SoulForce Lexington continues to meet and accepting environment. RFOL’S mis-
on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each sion is to show our children that there are
month. We are of various religious back- many families like their’s. For more info or
grounds and follow the principles of non- to join the group, 03” Jen at 533-6250 or
violence practiced and taught by Ghandi email jen_cheryl@yahoo.com. AISO join
and Martin Luther King Jr. to confront http:l/groups.yah00-com/grOUp/rfolky/-
“spiritual violence” a ainst GLBT people.

We believe that $0 create meaningfull ﬁanﬂunnﬂS/ﬁanmalkas
Change, GLBT peOple and their allies Frontrunners/Frontwalkers meet every
neded to directly confront the religious Saturday at 9 am at the the UK Arboretum
organizations and individuals that are for running/walking and socializing. Join us
using the Bible to preach against US. For near the Water Tower. For info call Hal
information call Jamie at 859 230-5625. Kutter or Ken Waibel at 859-294-7944 or
and see WWW-SoulforceLexington.org. email Hal at haroldkutter@aol.com.

Family Dentistry Research Subjects Needed pg 8

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" Cosmetic Dentistry

3;}, ; : Zoom Teeth Whitening African American GLBT

a #832 Ziiiféi’tl‘iligs History Pg 16

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ggtﬂmgwntriieogts Dr. Nelson Young Resources pg 18 - 21
2130 Nlcholasvllle Rd. Call for Appointment Shirley Chisholm &
wagon KY 40503 850276-4700 Women’s Music Fest pg 19
GLSO page 4

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 # PRIDE CENTER NEWS and ACTIVITIES -,
_ 389 Waller Ave. 859-253-3233 Mon-Fri 10 am. - 3 pm ' ,
Volunteers help us keep the Center open after 3 and on Saturdays. Call
to be sure someone is here. We need volunteers for Saturdays!
Pride Month Committee 40"" WOMEN
The first organizational meeting to The next 40+ C'Ub meeting Wi” be on
plan Pride Month 2005 will be on Feb 13, 2pm at the Pride Center, 389
Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7 pm at the Pride Waller Ave. Come with ideas for activities
Center. We plan to keep this first meeting you would like and plan to join US after the
to between 30 and 45 minutes. This com- meeting for a meal at a local resturant. For
mittee is open'to everyone, we invite you information call Ginger at 253-0061.
to show up and get involved. We particu- We are going to the Mad Potter at 2 pm
larly need help in organizing various on Saturday 19th. This is a place where
aspects of the pride picniC_ you use their materials to create a piece of
We would like to have representatives pottery which they then fire for you. Good
of all the community groups that are plan- fun. After we finish we will go out to dinner
ning an event or that would like to have a together. We are also making plans to 90
voice in how the month is organized. This Bowling this month, call Ginger for details.
committee makes decisions concerning ‘ ‘ .
advertising, theme, the dates and activi- LeSblan MOVIe nght 'OUT
ties for the Pride Picnic and soforth. We Due to low attendance, this monthly
00”” really use some new people Whh activity will not be held fora while. Instead
fresh energy and ideas. we hope to offer a variety of films and activ—
_ , ities on Saturday afternoons. We haven’t
DISCUSSIOH Group lined up a full slate of volunteers yet so if
The discussion group meets every YOU COUId hOSt one Saturday, please give
Wednesday night at 7 pm at the Pride US a call. (Pride Center 253-3233)
Center and is open to all. We strive to in honor Of Black HiStOFY “'0ch W9 Wi”
make this a safe space where you can be start our Saturday films With Paris Is
yourself. If you enjoy lively discussions, Burning on Saturday, February 19 at1 Pm-
please join us. For more info contact Jane This is a documentary by Marion Riggs,
at ladyjaneky@yahoo.com one of our great gay filmmakers, about the
Drag Houses of Harlem that have a history
it: going back over 80 years to the Fancy
he?“ Keep the love you ﬁnd. Dress Balls of the Harlem Renaissance.
#3,"? I. 3%; Get the love you want Bring a snack and join us!
Jessica Boilingem LCSW Sawml‘W/IW MOI/1&5 ' W
Certified lmago Reiationsiwip Satuday, Feb. 16 1 pm
. Therapist: , ,
couples, family, individual 2W 74 am?
imagoconnection.com 859-552-6533 Pride Center, 389 Waller Ave.
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looking for gay/lesbian/same-gender loving 257-7880 or email: rOStOSk@pop.uky.edu.
couples (at least 23 years of age and
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a study of spiritual and/or religious values.
Couples will participate at a time conven- A new GLBTQ support Group is meet-
ientforthem and will be compensated $50 ing at UK. on Thursdays, 12:30 to 1:45.
($25 each) for their time (approximately 1 Not a therapy group or social club, just a
1/2 hours). safe place to get support. We talk about
During this session, the couple will be issues that can sometimes be difficult to
interviewed (together) about their views discuss including: coming out, flirting, sex-
and experiences with spirituality and reli- uality, spirituality, family, employment, rela-
gion within the context of being a couple. tionships, homophobia.
The interview will be taped and later tran- This group is free and for UK/LCC stu-
scribed and then all interviews will be com- dents only. Facilitators: Colby Cohen-
piled for analysis. Archer, PH.D and Sherry Rostosky, PHD.
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February 2005
Sunda Manda Tuesda Wednesda Thursda Frida Salurday \
Pride Center open til 6p 33 Kentucky Fairness 9a Frontrunners/walkers
7P GSA (call for place 7p GLSO Discussion Family & Children Arboretum
266-5904) Group_pc Lobby Day . 7:30 p _ Diversity in Wookly Adlvlllos:
9p Rainbow Bowling Frankfort, Kentucky Gender PC
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Lanes . , _ 8pm - AA Step Study [Call for
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9:15 & 11a uu Church Pride Center open til 7p GSA (call for place :r'dgfggehiggggifg: 8a Kentucky Fairness Pr'de Gem” Open i" 6pm 95‘ FiontmnnetS/Wa'kel‘s Ahance] [ y g
10:30 a Si. MYChai . _ 6pm 266_5904) GP PC Transgender Lobby Day 7? LeSblan MOVIE Lincoln‘s aim w d d .
4plntegnty@St.Mlchael's 8p Lex Lyons PC VOUP- F ki rt K i k Night 6 lies (IVS. . .
8 AA Ste Stud (call BPAAStep StUdy (call) ran 0 ' en ”0 y 7:30 p Gay/Lesbian AA 7pm - GLSO Discu33lon
foFi place) p" y I ‘ 8:30lCK's Miss Gay (call for place) Group
' alentlno Pageant Q . 9p “um Nlto Fund- Elem @ The Br 8pm - Gay/Lesbian AA [Ca/l
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9:15 & 11a UU Church Pride Center open til “en, 7p GLSO Discussion Pride Center open til 6pm 9a Frontrunners/walkers Frigays:
10:30 a St. Mychal 5pm De'“ead_i"’5'°m Group-PC 7:30 p Gay/Lesbian AA Arbmium 8pm - Gay/Lesbian AA
2" W°men 40" .C'WPC. 8p AA Step Study (call 8p Gay/Lesbian AA call (call for place) 0 ”,- L i-
2p One World Film Festival for piace) 7p GSA (call for place 9 Rainbow Bowlin [ a or 000 [OD]
4p integrity @ St. Michael's St. Valenti . 266-5904) LP hi 9 Saturdays:
5P Imperial Court Mid-PC nos Day 7:30 Monstur Lbraham eague Sout and Lanes 9am — Fronirunners/Walkers @
SouIForce (call Jamie 230- iv . Central KY Library ' UK Arboretum
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4p Integrity @ St. Michael's 8p AA Step Study (call to Library Theater 7p GLSO Discussion (call for place) Martyr.
3p SNiA'shgiTS-glje‘d place) 7:30 p Fairness-PC Group-PC . 4pm- integrity @ ST‘ Michael's
P . Presrdient‘s Day . 8p Gay/Lesbian AA '
Washington: Birthday 9 R . b B l' 6pm - SlsierSound Rehearsal
Shuthigngw owrng ~ @ Landsdowne Presby.
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9:15 &11a uu Church 7p GSA (call for (call for _ . _ Michael’s Epic0pol Church.
10:30 a St Mychal place 266-5904) More information about many of the events are in this newsletter
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SoulForce (call Jamie 230- , Pride Center may be abbreviated - PC SOUIForce -CCll| jomle 230-
5625) Call for Place may be abbreviated- Call 5625
Monthly Aollvillos:
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KENTUCKY FAIRNESS Feb. 3 Family and Children Day
Feb. 1 O Transgender Day
. Feb. 23 People ofFaith Day
ALLIANCE , ,
._ March 2 Safe Schools (tentatwe)
Promoting equality for all people regardless of their sexual
orientation or gender identity in sixteen central Kentucky counties.
Put this page on your refrigerator so you Will be reminded of the lobby days
GENERAL ASSEMBLY LOBBYING KFA’s most effective voice is YOU. It is
KFA’s most effective voice is YOU. It is important that the members of the General
important that the members of the General Assembly meet us in person and hear our
Assembly meet us in person and hear our stories. Please make plans now to attend
stories. Please make plans now to attend one of our lobbying days listed above.
one of our lobbying days listed above. As a general rule we will meet in the
As a general rule we will meet in the cafeteria in the basement of the Capitol
cafeteria in the basement of the Capitol Annex at 8 am. Andrea Hildebran, KFA’s
Annex at 8 am. Andrea Hildebran, KFA’S executive director, will be on hand to offer
executive director, Will be on hand to offer lobby training and information as to various
lobby training and information as to vari- bills.
ous bills. We need phone captains. We often
We need phone captains. We often need to alert our members when a bill is
need to alert our members when a bill is about to be voted on, giving them the
about to be Voted on, giVing them the opportunity to call their representative or
opportunity to call their representative Or senator in frankfort. If you would like to
senator in frankfort. If you would like to help us call our members about urgent leg-
help us call our members about urgent leg- islative issues, please call Jennifer Crossen
islative issues, please call Jennifer at 299—7410.
Crossen at 299-7410. If you would like to receive e-mail
If you would like to receive e-mail updates and alerts as to lobbying activities,
updates and alerts as to lobbying activi- please contact Andrea at hildebran@ken-
ties, please contact Andrea at hilde— tuckyfairnessorg. She will add you to the
bran@kentuckyfairness.org. She will add e-mail alert list.
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