The Gay Metropolis (78 page)

Mattachine Society confronts,
141
–42

and TV documentary on gays,
161
,
162
,
163
–64

in the seventies,
229
–31,
235
–40

gays force reversal of “illness” stance,
235
–40

gay analysts qualified,
318

Puerto Ricans,
101
,
102

Purnick, Joyce,
317

Quatrefoil
(Fugate),
125

Quayle, Dan,
331

Quinn, Grady,
270

race relations among gays:
See also
blacks; in the forties,
40
–42

in the seventies,
215
–16

race riots (1968),
145

Radicalesbians,
206

Radical Faeries,
315

Raines, Howell,
226

Ramrod Bar,
274
–75

Ramsay, Dr. Arthur,
154

Rand, Bill,
171

Rapoport, Azariah,
183

Rat
(newspaper),
201

Rauschenberg, Robert,
89
,
103

Reagan, Nancy,
276

Reagan, Ron, Jr.,
277

Reagan, Ronald,
37
,
272
–73,
275
–77

gays in retinue of,
276
–77

and AIDS epidemic,
286
,
309

Reavis, John,
16
in

Reed, Rex,
188
,
195
,
196

“Rejected, The,”
16
m

religion:
See also
Bible; Christian right; and

homosexuality,
xiii
–xiv,
142
–43

religious congregations, gay,
143

Republicans: antigay stance of, in the fifties,
73
–74

antigay stance of, in the eighties,
272
,
273
,
275
–77

and election of Reagan,
272

closeted gay,
276
–78,
286

and AIDS epidemic,
285
–86

antigay platform of 1992,
331
–33

of 2004,
354

Reuben, Dr. David,
224

Reynolds, Stephen (pseudonym),
14
–15,
34
–37,
40
,
46
,
50
–51,
107
–10,
174

Rich, Frank,
208
,
253
–54,
258

on gay culture of the seventies,
259
–60

Rieman, Walter,
340
–43

Riis Park: cruising in,
84

Rivers, Larry; 97

Robbins, Jerome,
72
–73,
103
,
174

and
West Side Story
,
89
–90,
91
,
92

Robinson, David,
322

Rockefeller, Nelson,
143
,
216

“Rockefeller Five,”
216

Rodwell, Craig,
199

Roehm, Ernst, xv

Roe
v.
Wade
,
252

Rogers, William,
81

Rohl, Randy,
270

Roiphe, Anne,
208

role-playing, gay,
212
–13

Romer v. Evans
,
344
–45,
346

Roosevelt, Eleanor,
96

Roosevelt, Franklin D.,
17
–19

Rope
(film),
59

Rorem, Ned,
39
,
89

Rosenman, Howard,
180
–85,
188
,
245
–46,
257
,
258
,
281
–82,
297
–98,
300
–302

Rosenthal, A. M.,
156
,
175
,
179
,
179
n,
180
,
225
–26,
227
,
228
–29,
287
,
300
,
336

Rosenthal, Andrew,
332

Rosenthal, Jack,
226

Ross, Diana,
259

Rostow, Edna,
49

Rowland, Charles,
30
,
32

Royal Ballet,
109

RSVP (nightclub),
120

Rubell, Steve,
253
–54,
257
,
258
–59

Rubenstein, William,
318

Rubin, Jerry,
145

Ruffing, Bob,
39

Rusk, Dr. Howard,
56

Russo, Vito,
155
,
284
,
302
,
322

Sabine, Norman (“Stormy”),
242

Sagarin, Edward,
89
,
125
–29,
130
,
131
,
139
,
141
,
142
,
278
–79

on Mattachine Society,
142

SAGE,
329

Sahl, Mort,
135

St. Patrick's Cathedral: cruising in,
109

ACT UP at,
323

“Saint's Disease,”
283

Salant, Richard,
160
,
161

San Francisco,
88
,
217

in the sixties,
144
–45,
152

CBS documentary on gay power in,
271
–72

Shilts on AIDS in,
288
–90

Kaposi's Sarcoma Foundation,
290

Philip Gefter in,
302
,
304
–6

toll of AIDS in,
306

San Franscisco Chronicle
,
288

San Remo (restaurant/bar),
98
,
106
–7,
111
,
122

Sarris, Andrew,
151

Savoy Plaza,
40

Scalia, Justice Antonin,
345

Scheuer, James,
220

Schine, David,
75
,
76
,
77

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.,
174

Schlesinger, John,
209

Schmalz, Jeffrey,
325
,
330
,
332
–33

Schneider, William,
333

Schoener, Joe,
84

Schrager, Ian,
253
,
254

Schram, Charles,
197

science: and homosexuality,
xiv

Scott, Bruce,
140

Screw
(magazine),
201

Scripps, Nancy E., 11nn Scully, Vincent,
xi
–xii

Seagrams,
339

Season, The
(Goldman),
190
n

seduction theory of homosexuality,
25
,
231

Selznick, David,
60

Senate Subcommittee on Investigations,
78
–80

Serenade
(King),
116

Seventh Army Headquarters, Deauville, France: gays at,
32
–33

seventies, the,
205
–65

proliferation of gay organizations in,
206

gay coverage in television and film,
207
–11

role-playing in,
212
–13

gay activism in,
214
–17,
260
–65

backlash against gay militancy,
222
–35

APA repeal of “illness” classification,
235
–40

clubs and promiscuity in,
240
–48

Stoddard in,
248
–53

Studio 54,
253
–59

gay physical ideal of,
259
–60

sex-regulating laws: need to abolish,
128
,
164
,
238

New York Times
endorses repeal of,
143
,
226

states overturning,
270

sexual behavior:
See also
promiscuity; sexual revolution; Kinsey Report on,
52
–58

AIDS effect on,
297
,
309
–10

Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
(Kinsey),
53
–58,
143

Sexual Inversion
(Marmor),
237

sexual liberation: Kinsey Report and,
52
–58

antibiotics and,
119

Sagarin on,
125
–29

sexual revolution:
See also
promiscuity; of the sixties,
148
–52

in the seventies,
209
,
212
,
240
–48,
251
,
261

Buchanan blames AIDS on,
332

Sheen, Martin,
208

Sheldon, Lou,
333

Sheridan Square,
199
,
200
,
318

Shevelove, Burt,
36

Shilts, Randy,
269
,
287
–90,
291
,
296
–97

Shirer, William L., xv

Shister, Gail,
286

Signorile, Michelangelo,
321
–22

Silverstein, Dr. Charles,
236

Simmons, Charles,
177
–78

Simon, Neil,
188

Sinatra, Frank,
197

sixties, the,
135
–202,

gestation of gay liberation in,
136
–38,
145
–46,
148

advances on medical and religious fronts,
139
–44

sexual revolution in,
148
–52

Victim
deals with blackmail,
152
–55

New York Times
front-page article on gays,
156
–60

“CBS Reports” on gays,
160
–71

Capote's circle,
172
–75

New York Times
prejudice against gay staff,
175
–80

The Boys in the Band
,
185
–92

appeal of Judy Garland,
192
–97

Stonewall riot,
197
–202

Skoro, Charles,
146
–47

Sloane House YMCA,
40

Small, Ben,
33

Smith, Howard,
199

Snake Pit (club),
215

Sneakers (bar),
275

Socarides, Charles W.,
159
,
163
–64,
237
,
238
,
239
,
249

Socarides, Richard,
164

socializing, gay:
See also
bars, gay; cruising; in the fifties,
107
–13

Capote's circle,
172
–75

Studio 54,
253
–59

sodomy: prosecution for,
28

statutes on,
128
n,
252
,
276
,
318
–20

Sondheim, Stephen,
7
,
167
,
188

and
West Side Story
,
89
,
91
,
92
,
93

Sonnabend, Joseph,
296

Sorensen, Ted,
342

Spear, Allan,
251

Spellman, Francis, Cardinal,
77
,
109

Spitzer, Dr. Robert,
236
,
237
,
238

Spock, Dr. Benjamin,
262

Stallings, Randy,
289

Starr, Ringo,
152

State Department: persecution of gays in,
69
–72,
73
–74,
78
–82

States of Desire
(White),
96

Steckel, Harry,
28
–29

Stevens, Justice John Paul,
252

Stevens, Marti,
95
,
96

Stevens, Robert,
76

Stewart, Dan,
149
,
212

Stoddard, Tom,
127
,
248
–53,
334
,
345
–47

and NYC gay rights bill,
317
–18

on
Hardwick
case,
320

ill with AIDS,
334

and gays in the military,
334
–35

marriage of,
340
–43

Stoller, Robert,
237

Stone, Edward (pseudonym),
215
–16

Stonewall riot,
197
–202,
205
–6,
212
,
215
,
221
,
240
,
318

celebrating anniversary of,
216

Stork Club,
15

Streisand, Barbra,
120
–21,
194
,
296

Strickland, Roy,
13
,
26
–27,
45
–46,
125
,
129
–30

Studds, Gerry,
50
,
222

Student Homophile League,
146
–47

student movement: of the sixties,
136
–37

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee,
137

student organizations, gay,
146
–47,
206

Studio 54 (club),
180
,
253
–59

Styron, William,
145

Subterraneans, The
(Kerouac),
98

Sullivan, Harry Stack,
29

Sulzberger, Arthur, Jr.,
286
–87

Sulzberger, Arthur Hays,
56

Sulzberger, Arthur Ochs,
173

Sulzberger, Iphigene,
157
n

Sunday, Bloody Sunday
(film),
209

Supreme Court: affirms sodomy statutes,
252
,
318
–20

overturns Colorado antigay

initiatives,
344
–45,
346

Sutton Theater,
14

Swan (bar),
106

syphilis,
119