FYI: Of 2,074 lesbian/gay people who participated in a 1984 survey of anti-gay violence conducted by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, nearly one in four men and nearly one in ten women had been punched, hit, kicked, or beaten at least once in
their lives because of their sexual
orientation. Research has shown that the rate of criminal victimization of lesbian/gay people is 8 times higher than the average rate for the U.S. adult population
GAY/LESBIAN MEDIA
dinah
PO Box 1485
Cincinnati OH 45201
Gaybeat 513-622-BEAT PO Box 11470 Cincinnati OH 45211
Nouveau 513-621-9500 PO Box 3176 Cincinnati OH 45201
To The Root(s) 513-221-6117 PO Box 20134 Cincinnati OH 45220
Out Front (cable TV show) 513-221-7800
PO Box 6621
Cincinnati OH 45206
airs Mondays and Fridays, 10:30 PM
Warner Cable, channel 7C
⚫airs Mondays and Thursdays, 9:30 PM
Storer Cable, channel 16
Alternating Currents (radio) 513-961-8900
c/o WAIF-FM
2525 Victory Parkway Cincinnati OH 45206
airs Saturdays, 3-5 PM, WAIFFM, 88.3 FM
BARS (*RESTAURANTS)
Birds of a Feather * 513-381-BIRD
126 West Sixth Street
Carl's Place 513-621-5021
303 West Fifth Street
Carol's Corner Cafe.* 513-651-BOOP 811 Main Street
Copa
513-861-3966 2640 Glendora
The Dock 513-241-5623
603 Pete Rose Way
GJ's Gaslight * 513-221-2020 354 Ludlow Avenue
Golden Lions 513-281-4179 340 Ludlow Avenue
Pipeline 513-241-5678
241 West Court Street
Side Door Lounge 513-721-9551 619 Walnut Street
Simon Says 513-381-8196 428 Walnut Street
Spurs
513-621-7390
326 East 6th Street
Subway 513-421-1294
609 Walnut Street
Tight End
513-721-TITE
2401 Vine Street
WG Magic 513-381-9900 927 Race Street
Zizi's Pizza 513-559-0926
2401 Gilbert Avenue
CLEVELAND
ADDICTION/RECOVERY RO ORGANIZATIONS
Gay Overeaters Anonymous 216-781-6736
AA/Al-Anon/etc.
216-781-6736
AIDS/HIV RESOURCES
Health Issues Taskforce 216-621-0766
2250 Euclid Avenue Cleveland OH 44115
HIV-Spectrum Conditions 216-651-1450 Bilingual Women's Support Group
The Living Room 216-522-1998
1410 West 29th Street Cleveland OH 44113
Men In Touch 216-781-6736
NAMES Project/Cleveland 216-281-1610
2032 West Boulevard Cleveland OH 44102
Northcoast Care (home care)
216-651-3429
BUSINESS/PROFES-
SIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Design Industries Foundation for AIDS 216-591-0258
Ohio Chapter of Committee on Lesbian-Gay Issues (social workers) 216-229-2100
Bisexual Women Support Group
216-321-3054
Black and White Men Together 216-371-4597 PO Box 5144
Cleveland OH 44114-0144
Body Language Bookstore 216-251-3330
3291 West 115th Street
Buckeye Rainbow Society of the Deaf PO Box 6253 Cleveland OH 44101
Coming Out Discussion Group 216-781-6736 CSU Gay Men's Support Group 216-687-2277
CSU Lesbian Support Group 216-687-2000
CSU Lambda Delta Lambda CSU, UC 301, Box 79 Cleveland OH 44115
CWRU Lesbian-Gay Student Union 216-368-2226 Thwing Center Student Activities Office 11111 Euclid Avenue Cleveland OH 44106
Gay Fathers
Physicians for Human Rights 216-621-0228
216-281-7418
PO Box 15471
Cleveland OH 44115
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline
216-781-6736
Bisexual & Gay Married Men 216-381-2736
PO Box 601
Lakewood OH 44107
Gay/Lesbian Academic Union 216-932-2195 2512 Edgehill Road Cleveland Heights OH 44106
Gifts of Athena Bookstore 216-371-1937
2199 Lee Road
GLOWS
216-331-6302
(Gay and Lesbian Older, Wiser Seniors)
FYI: The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force in Washington DC recently ranked Ohio fifth among
states in number of reported antilesbian/gay crimes. Groups and individuals in Ohio reported more than 300 anti-lesbian/ gay crimes to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force in 1989.
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