Glasgow Thursdays Glasgow Sundays
Groups
Steve Retson l.(iBT (‘entre. l I Dixon Street. 22I 7203. 5.30 8.30pm. Free. Weekly. (iay men's sexual health advisory service.
Lesbian Health Clinic Sandyford Initiative. Sauchiehall Street. 2| 1 6700. 5.30 8pm. Free. Weekly. Lesbian women’s health advisory service. Glasgow G00 Badminton (iames IIalI. Knightswood Secondary School. 60 Knightswood Road. 954 2404. 7 9.30pm. Weekly.
Glasgow G06 Swimmers (‘ontact 649 5896. 7.30 9pm. Weekly. Informal swimming session. (‘all for more information.
Ftlms
Possible Worlds (1171‘. 12 Rose Street. 332 8l28. £3.75 £4.75
(£2 £3.50). Thu l6 Aug. (iay lilm director Robert l.epage's least gay film starring dyke icon Tilda Swinton.
Glasgow Fridays
Groups
T.F.I. Bi-G-Les Youth Group Drop In I.(iBT (‘entre. I I Dixon Street. 22l 7203. 4 8pm. Free. Weekly. A drop in time for yotmg I.(iBT tip to the age of 25.
Glasgow Saturdays
Groups
LIPS (ilasgow Women’s Library. I09 'I'rongate. 552 8345/7539. 2 4pm. Sat 18 Aug. Fortnightly. Project supporting young lesbians and bisexual women aged 25 and under.
Films
The Deep End (ii-'1‘. 12 Rose Street. 332 8128. 8.30pm. £3.75 £4.75
(£2 £3.50). Fri 10 Thu l6Aug. Trying to suppress her son’s involvement in the death of his gay lover. Tilda Swinton is swept into blackmail and intrigue in a tense psychological thriller.
Clubs Fmitfly The Arches. 253 Argyle Street. 090] 0220300. Saturday I8 Atig.
Monthly. l'plifting hard house from Dls Fisher & Price.
‘I’m going after my chimp,’ says Mark Wahlberg at one point, sounding like Dirk Diggler, his porn star from Boogie Nights.
Miles Fielder on Planet Of The Apes
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Events
Dykes on Bikes ('ontact 332 8372 or lgbt_ ,webteam("\hotmailcom. Sun I9 Aug. Lesbian cycling outing.
Glasgow Mondays
Groups
Holistic Healing Group 1.(113'1‘ (‘entre. II Dixon Street. 22I 7203.
7.30 l0pnt. Weekly. To find out more about this group that meets every Mon night contact 423 5952. Performance Group 1.(18'1‘ (‘entre. l I Dixon Street. 22I 7203. 7.30pm. Weekly. Regular meeting of anyone interested in theatre and music skills.
Glasgow Tuesdays
Groups
Bi-G-Les Youth Group 1.(113‘1‘ (‘entre. I I Dixon Street. 221 7203. 7~10pm. Free. Weekly. An open meeting for young l.(iBT up to the age of 25. lcebreakers Sadie Frost's. 28 II) West (ieorge Street. 332 8005.
8 9.30pm. Tue 2I Aug. Monthly. (iroup for lesbians. gays and bisexuals new to the scene.
Clubs
Bennets ()(l (ilztssfot'd Street. 552 576l. IIpnt 3.30am. £3 £6 (£2 £5). (ilasgow ’s longest running gay club open live nights a week with some damn line dancing Wed to Sun. Thu night is student night.
Polo Lounge 84 Wilson Street. 553 I221. |0pm 3am. £5. Downstairs in the Polo is the place to dance with club nights Fri to Sttn with Fresh. lush and (‘arry on Polo.
Cube 34 Queen Street. 226 8990.
l Iptn 3am. £3 (£2 with llyer). Formerly known as Planet Peach. this revamped club holds gay nights on Mon and Tue with Passionality and F.l,'..\'. both of which play cheesy chart and handbag house.
0 Bar I9| Ingram Street. 559 6844.
I lpm 3am. £3. This new kid on the block plays disco classics every Tue of the week.
Bars
Sadie Frosts s to West (ieorgc Street. 332 8005. Free. Something for everyone throughout the week with DJs (Fri. Sat and Mon). karaoke (Thu and Sttn) and quizzes (Tue and Wed). To be a little bit different Tue blends the quiz and karaoke and cotnes up with qui/oke while Sun is women only in the Blue Room.
Delmonicas 68 Virginia Street. 552 4803. 9pm. Free. Dels has a week packed fttll of things to keep you amused with DJs on Fri. Sat. Mon attd Tue. a quiz on Thu. karaoke on Sttn and a games night on “'ed.
LGBT Centre 11 Dixon Street. 221 7203. Free. The bar/cafe in the I.(iBT not only serves coffees. food and drink but also has karaoke from Fri to Sun and a lilm night on a Mon.
Polo Lounge 84 Wilson Street. 553 I221. l0pnt lant. Free. Iintertainment from Mon to Thu with everything from laid back sounds and live tttltsic frotn Tom and Hart at the beginning of the week to funk. disco and requests nearer the weekend.
Revolver 6a John Street. 553 2456. 8.30pm. Free. Weekly. Popular new bar which hosts arcade game and qui/ nights on Fri and Tue and also has a superb
jukebox which is totally and utterly free.
Court Bar 69 Ilutcheson Street. 552 2463. 6.30 10pm. Free. A popular traditional bar where you can chill all week apart frotn Sun when there is karaoke.
Waterloo Waterloo Street. 229 589]. ()ne of (ilasgow's best known gay bars. Candle Bar 20 ('andleriggs. 564 I285. 9pm. Free. Recently refurbished this lively bar has karaoke on a Tue and Rob & May Miller playing live on at Thu.
GLASGOW GROUPS
Body Positive 3 Park Quadrant. 332 50l0. Support and advice for those affected by HIV/AIDS.
Centre for Women’s Health 2 Sandylord Place. 2| 1 6700. ()ffering a range of information and services to women and specilic services for lesbians.
Glasgow Lesbian Line 1’() Box 686. (i3 7Tl.. 552 3355. (iiving advice attd support either on the phone or by SAIi.
Glasgow Women’s Library 109 'I‘rongate. 552 8345. ()pen Tue Fri
I 6pm; Sat 2 5pm. A library full of women's literature as well as the lesbian archive. This is also the ideal place to lind out about women’s events happening across Scotland.
Phace West 49 Bath Street. 332 3838. The tnain service in the West of Scotland for people who are affected by HIV/AIDS.
Steve Retson Project 2 Sandyford Place. 221 8601. ()pen Tue & Thu
5 8.30pm. Sexual health advice and counselling for gay men. Strathclyde Lesbian & Gay Switchboard 1’() Box 38. (i2 201i. 332 8372. ()pen 7 l0pm daily. (‘onlidential advice for all gay men and lesbians.
Bi-G-Les (‘/() I.(iBT. l l Dixon Street. 22I 7203. (iroup offering befriending and support network for lesbians. bisexuals and gay men under the age of 25.
EDINBURGH SCENE
Clubs
C.C. Blooms 23 24 (ireensidc Place. 556 933 l. I0.30pm 3am (bar frotn 6pm). Free. A bar and club with a whole Iiost of high camp and disco classics.
The Honeycomb 15 17 .\'iddry Street. 530 5540. l Iptn 3am. £8 (£6). livery Sunday The Honeycomb play host to Taste. a night of hard house and hedonism with [Ms Fisher 62 Price and guests.
Bars
C.C. Blooms 23 24 (ireenside Place. 556 933 I. 10.30pm 3am (bar front 6pm). Free. See clttbs.
Habana (it'eensidc Place. 558 I270. l'it‘ee.
Frenchies Rose Street. 225 7651. Free. Formerly Ilotstuff. A place to drink and chat or wait tmtil Sun for the trivia quiz or Wed for karaoke with Titty (ialore.
Blue Moon Cafe 1 Barony Street. 557 091 1. Free. Iidinburgh's longest running gay cafe.
Nexus 60 Broughton Street. 478 7069. This cafe/bar is part of the 1.(iB (‘entre and serves up good food as well as being a great place to find out what is happening.
Planet Out (ireenside Place. 524 006l. 9pm lant. Free. A darn line bar with DJs every .\Ion night and 'I'rendy Wendy olditckno fatne doing her stuff every fortnight.
The Gilded Saloon (‘ow-gate. 9pm Iam. Free. livery Sun the Saloon holds the convenient pre-club session for Taste at the lloneycotnb.
EDINBURGH GROUPS
Dykes Night Out PO Box 169. Iilll 3|.l,'. Informal get-togethers and social evenings for women. Stonewall Youth Project (‘ontaet 622 2266 (Office) or 0845 I 130005 (Youthline). Regular meetings and social events for lesbians. gay tnen. bisexuals and transgendered under the age of 26.
Gay Men’s Health ()asis Drop In ('entre. l0a llnion Street. 5589444. Free advice and counselling for gay and bi men as well as those questioning their sexuality.
LGBT Police Link l.(il3 (‘entre. 60 Broughton Street. Mon 6 7pm. Weekly. ('all 620 5 I38. 620 5140 if you want a chat with your comtnunity oflicer.
Lothian Gay & Lesbian Switchboard 556 4049. 7.30 10pm every day. (iay and lesbian helpline giving all types of advice including sexual health and HIV/AIDS. Lesbian Line 5570751. Mon & Thu 7.30 10pm. Ilelpline for all lesbian issues.
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