Hold Tight Gently (62 page)

Cruse, Howard,
64

cryptosporidiosis,
52–53
,
134

Cullen, Countee,
172

Cuomo, Mario,
122
,
138
,
188

Curran, Jim,
45

cytomegalovirus (CMV),
46
,
53
,
56
,
161
,
311n10

Dance
magazine,
249

Danceteria (NYC),
52

Dannemeyer, William,
60
,
121

DaunoXome,
274

Davis, Angela,
294

Dawson, Ken,
223–24

D.C. Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays,
16
,
28
,
29
,
36
,
41–42
,
214–15

D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities,
117

d.c. space (club),
77–78
,
140
,
155

de Veaux, Alexis,
33
,
37

The Deadly Nightshade (all-women’s trio),
51

Dear Motherfuckin’ Dreams
,
141

Deben, Prem,
292

Delaney, Martin,
130
,
131
,
227–28
,
255

Delany, Samuel,
76
,
110
,
173
,
176
,
177

DeLarverie, Stormé,
42

Demme, Jonathan,
202

“Denver Principles,”
91

dextran sulfate,
53

Diamond, Neil,
4

A Different Light (L.A. gay bookstore),
233

Dignity (Catholic group),
187

Dinkins, David,
61
,
87
,
139
,
188
,
213

Diving for Life,
283

Dixon, Melvin,
110

DNCB treatments,
64

“Doctors to Wipe Out AIDS,”
73

Don’t Tell Mama (NYC cabaret),
60

Dorow, Heidi,
189

Dotton, Thomas,
76

Douglass, Frederick,
31

Downstate Medical Center (New York),
9
,
53

Doxil (Adriamycin),
274
,
327n3

drug trials and drug therapies,
217–18

    
ACT UP demonstration (1988),
185–86

    
aerosol pentamidine,
145–52
,
164
,
229

    
AZT antiretroviral drug therapy,
128–29
,
130
,
148–49
,
256

    
Compound Q trials,
133
,
197–98
,
228
,
255

    
“Concorde” study (1993),
130
,
131
,
256

    
and CRI,
139
,
146–52
,
162
,
194–98
,
229

    
ddI and ddC,
217
,
256
,
273

    
deregulation issue,
227–30

    
Doxil (Adriamycin),
274
,
327n3

    
FDA,
92
,
128–29
,
148–49
,
152
,
185–86
,
228
,
304

    
federal,
147
,
148–49
,
150–51
,
161–62
,
217
,
228–29

    
foscarnet,
161–62

    
gamma globulin,
161–62

    
GP120 trial,
226–27

    
informal,
147
,
197–98
,
228

    
and minority groups (people of color),
137
,
138–39
,
147–48
,
150

    
“parallel trials,”
162
,
186

    
placebo trials,
151
,
161–62
,
185–86
,
198
,
229

    
protocols,
147
,
152

    
women and,
152

“drugs into bodies” slogan,
92

    
ACT-UP,
92
,
188–89
,
192
,
194
,
222
,
228

    
Callen and,
129
,
131
,
194
,
222
,
229
,
273

Du Bois, W. E. B.,
172

Duberman, Martin,
135–36
,
223–27

    
and ACT UP demonstration,
184–85

    
and CLAGS,
196

    
heart attack (1979),
135–36

    
and March on Washington (1987),
155–56
,
263

    
and March on Washington (1993),
263

    
and partner, Eli,
155–56
,
224
,
225–27

Duckett, Larry,
32
,
34
,
204
,
206
,
293–94

Duesberg, Peter,
99–100
,
127–28

Duke, George,
27

Duplechan, Larry,
114

Dworkin, Andy,
250
,
289

Dworkin, Richard,
51–52
,
68
,
156–60
,
275–90

    
band Lowlife with Callen,
51–52
,
156–57
,
158
,
160

    
and the
Legacy
album,
275–78
,
283
,
290

    
and Mike’s death,
287–90
,
328n18

    
music,
51–52
,
156–57
,
156–60
,
221–22
,
275–79
,
283

    
and Patrick’s death,
286–87

    
relationship with Callen,
51–52
,
54–55
,
101–3
,
125
,
136
,
159
,
201
,
247–51
,
259–60
,
275–76
,
282
,
287–90

    
relationship with Patrick Kelly,
249–51
,
259–60
,
275–76
,
282–83
,
286–87

    
and Valentino,
247–49

East Side Sauna (New York bathhouse),
93–94

egg yolk lecithin extract,
133
,
194

89 Cents
(journal),
264

Eigo, Jim,
162
,
190
,
191

ELISA test,
121

Ellis, Perry,
149

Emery Awards,
117

ENIKAlley coffeehouse (Washington, D.C.),
35–37

Enlow, Roger,
90
,
93

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),
15

Essence
,
33
,
78–79
,
83

Ethnic Notions
(film),
180
,
203–4
,
205

Evans, Rowland,
211

Evans, Wyatt O’Brian,
35
,
116

Everard’s (NYC bathhouse),
94

Fag Rag
,
82

Fain, Nathan,
58

Faith Temple (Washington, D.C.),
87

Falwell, Jerry,
49
,
86
,
121
,
176

Fanon, Frantz,
180

Farmer, Mary,
42

Farmer, Sharon,
36
,
37
,
40

Farrakhan, Louis,
180
,
209–11
,
292
,
295

Fauci, Anthony,
97
,
130
,
145–46
,
148–50
,
162

Fauntroy, Walter,
88
,
89

Felson, Artie,
67

feminism/feminist movement

    
black lesbian feminist community,
28–29
,
76–77
,
155
,
174–75

    
Callen and,
7–8
,
12
,
51
,
67
,
70
,
102
,
152
,
194
,
218
,
253
,
260

    
and GMHC,
67

    
Hemphill and,
155
,
174
,
181

    
and self-empowerment,
92

    
“sex-positive”/sex radical,
12
,
218

Ferebee, Gideon, Jr.,
32

Ferraro, Geraldine,
71

Film Arts Festival at Roxie Theater (San Francisco),
205

Finley, Karen,
78

Fire Island,
156
,
158

Fischl, Margaret,
148

Fisher, Mary,
284

Flirtations (a capella group),
164–66
,
201–3
,
221–22
,
250
,
253–54
,
278–81
,
285
,
327n8

    
Callen’s reunion with,
278–81

    
The Flirtations
(album),
202–3
,
276

    
Out on the Road
(album),
203

Font, Aurelio,
165
,
327n8

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

    
ACT UP protest (1988),
185–86

    
aerosol pentamidine approval,
152

    
AZT trials/approval,
128–29
,
148–49

    
drug trials and drug therapies,
92
,
128–29
,
148–49
,
152
,
185–86
,
228
,
304

    
and PCP prophylaxis,
148–49
,
152

foscarnet,
161–62

Fouratt, Jim,
52

Franke-Ruta, Garance,
189

Frechette, David,
42
,
173–75

Freeman Reports
(television),
59

Friedman-Kien, Alvin,
45
,
50

Frontiers
(publication),
235

Full Gospel A.M.E. Zion Church,
302

Fullwood, Steven,
294

Fure, Tret,
276
,
281

Gala Hispanic Theatre (Washington, D.C.),
32

Galás, Diamanda,
249

Gallo, Robert,
97
,
255

gamma globulin,
161–62

Gay Academic Union,
80

Gay Activists Alliance,
10

“gay cancer,”
13–14
,
36

Gay Community News
,
82
,
160
,
207

Gay Liberation Front (GLF),
10
,
81–82

gay liberation movement

    
androgyny ideal,
48

    
civil rights,
61
,
87–88
,
193–94

    
and Clinton administration,
262–64

    
and D.C.’s black gay and lesbian community,
16–18
,
28–30
,
41–42
,
79–83

    
early rhetorical strategy of overstatement and hyperbole,
45