San Francisco: Contacts and resources

Lyon-Martin Women's Health Services 1748 Market St at Valencia, Suite 201 (tel 415/565-7667). Low-cost health care and referral service. Drop-in hours Mon-Fri from 8.30am to 5pm; appointments available at other times.

Osento Bathhouse 955 Valencia St (tel 415/282-6333). More than a bathhouse, this is the heart of San Francisco's women's community. Girls of all shapes, sizes, colors and persuasions. Open 1pm-1am.

San Francisco Women Against Rape (tel 415/647-7273 or 647-RAPE). 24-hour crisis line based within the Women's Building.

Women's Building 3543 18th St (tel 415/431-1180). Central stop in the Mission for women's art and political events. A great place to get information - the women who staff the building are happy to deal with the most obscure of inquiries.

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