Stonewall (56 page)

Club Fifty,
82

Cohen, Yetta,
161

Coleman, Ornette,
141–42

Columbia University,
34
,
35
,
54
,
117–22
,
172
,
217
,
303
n
.

1968 insurrection at,
120–22
,
172
,
173
,
207–208
,
290
n
.

Colwell, Rev. Clay,
292
n
.

Come Out!,
220
,
235

Coming out,
177
,
274

to family,
13
,
29

Commission on Human Rights,
116

Committee of One Million,
27

“Communications Company” (Chester Anderson),
131

Communications Company, The,
131
,
132
,
135
,
178

Communist Party,
10
,
243

Compton's Cafeteria,
111

Con Edison,
134
,
218

Confidential,
112

Congress to Unite Women,
266–67

Connection, The,
60

Connie's Inn,
42

Connor, “Bull,”
98

Corbin, Joan,
77

Cory, Donald Webster,
101
,
286
n
.–87
n
.

Council on Religion and the Homosexual,
98
,
99
,
100
,
147

Cox, Nostrand, and Gunnison,
30

Crazy Horse,
188

Cromey, Robert W.,
292
n
.

Crompton, Louis,
255
,
311
n
.

Cross-dressing,
43
,
196
,
299
n.

see also
Drag; Transvestites

Cuba,
240
,
250–51
,
289
n
.

Culver Military Academy,
33

Curtis, Jackie,
126
,
186

Dahdah, Robert,
61
,
285
n
.

Daley, Richard J.,
136–37

Dallas Purple Star Tribe Collective,
242

Dallas Theater Center,
242

Dameron, Tadd,
13

Dames at Sea,
61

Daniel Webster Grammar School,
10
,
11

Darling,
98

Darling, Candy,
126
,
186

Daughters of Bilitis (DOB),
77
,
78
,
98
,
99
,
100
,
109–10
,
147
,
148
,
151
,
155
,
174
,
217
,
222
,
234
,
285
n
.,
289
n
.

Christopher Street Liberation Day Parade and,
270

dissolution of national structure,
172

David Susskind Show,
130
,
178

Davis, Chris,
300
n
.

Davis, Clyde,
180
,
242

Davis, Ed,
275

Dee, Dazee,
125

de Martino, Nick,
212
,
302
n
.

D'Emilio, John,
xv

Democratic National Convention of 1968,
135–37
,
169
,
171
,
217

Desert of the Heart
(Rule),
165

Désirée (drag queen),
186

Dey, Joey,
193

Dick Cavett Show,
233

Diggers,
130–31
,
133

Diller, Phyllis,
64

Directory, The,
262

Dr. Feelgood's,
302
n
.

Dodd, Johnny,
63
,
285
n
.

Dog Beneath the Skin, The,
59

Donaldson, Stephen,
216
,
217
,
224–25
,
256
,
294
n
.,
303
n
.,
305
n.

Draft boards,
83
,
127–28

picketing of,
81–82
,
100

releasing information about sexual orientation to employers,
81

Drag,
125–28
,
188
,
290
n
.,
293
n
.

see also
Scare drag queens; Transvestites

Drag shows,
125–26
,
183
,
290
n
.

Drugs,
61–62
,
63
,
66
,
87–9
,
90
,
119–20
,
122
,
144
,
163
,
179

at Stonewall,
186–87

Sylvia Rivera's use of,
66
,
70
,
122–23
,
124
,
190
,
191
,
192
,
202–203
,
238
,
252

treatment programs,
144–45

DRUM,
109
,
288
n
.

Dug-out, The,
42

Dylan, Bob,
63

East Coast Homophile Organizations (ECHO),
147
,
148
,
289
n
.

disintegration of,
255–56

in mid-1960s,
102
,
103
,
109
,
111

Eastern Mattachine Review,
109

East Village Other,
170

ECHO,
See
East Coast Homophile Organizations

Eddy, Mary Baker,
306
n.,
307
n.

Eggar, Samantha,
241

Eighty Two Club,
126
,
183
,
188

Electric Circus,
215
,
216

Eltinge, Julian,
125

Employment, discrimination against homosexuals in,
89
,
233

by federal government,
111–12

legislation to protect against,
262–65

Entrapment,
116
,
117
,
162
,
289
n
.,
290
n
.

ERCHO (Eastern Regional Conference of Homophile Organizations),
226–29
,
231
,
234
,
255
,
287
n
.,
306
n
.,
310
n
.

Esselourne, Frank (“Blond Frankie”),
187
,
190
,
195
,
196
,
198–9
,
299
n
.,
300
n
.,
301
n
.,
302
n
.

Evans, Arthur,
236

Evans, Dale,
64

Everard Baths,
63

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About
Sex but Were Afraid to Ask
(Reuben),
175–76

Eye,
132–33

Even, Tom,
60
,
61

Faderman, Lillian,
xv

Faggot, being called,
9
,
23
,
24
,
26
,
27
,
208
,
216
,
258

Fairies I Have Met,
61

Famous People Who Are Gay
(Bush),
61

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),
80
,
83
,
114
,
134–5
,
177
,
180
,
242–44
,
279
,
309
n
.,
312
n
.

Fouratt and,
134–35
,
242–44
,
309
n
.

Federal employment:

exclusion of gays from,
111

picketing for gay right to,
111–12
,
289
n
.

Feminism,
122
,
153
,
172
,
173
,
177
,
234
,
244–51

blacks in women's movement,
267

homophile movement and,
153
,
158–59

lesbians and women's movement,
177–78
,
266–67
,
313
n
.–14
n
.

Fentress, Calvin,
48

Ferlinghetti, Lawrence,
64

Fiedler, Leslie,
157–58

Fierstein, Harvey,
285
n
.

Finocchio's,
293
n
.

Fire Island,
44
,
110
,
206

Pines,
161–63
,
206

Firestone, Shulamith,
173
,
244–45
,
309
n
.

Fitzgerald, Ryder,
194
,
299
n
.

Five Spot, The,
14
,
141

Flame queens,
188

Flanagan, Neil,
60

Flowers, Bruce,
11

Flowers, Theo,
10–12
,
92
,
98
,
146

Flowers, Yvonne,
89–94,
141–46
,
266–69

childhood,
10–14

at Christopher Street Liberation Day Parade,
279
,
280

college education,
39–40
,
41
,
44
,
89
,
94

drug use,
89–90
,
93–94
,
142
,
144

employment,
89–90
,
142
,
144–46

fear of intimacy,
44

Gay Activist Alliance and,
233–34

homosexuality:

in childhood,
12–13

falling in love,
141

long-term relationships,
93–94

as teenager,
13

telling family,
13

in young adulthood,
40–44

house parties,
90

illnesses,
40–41
,
142
,
269

jazz, interest in,
13–14
,
40
,
44
,
89
,
93
,
141–42

low educational expectations of blacks and,
11

since 1970,
281

as occupational therapist,
94
,
142

political activism,
92
,
142
,
143

as reader,
41

religion and,
12
,
91

schooling,
10–11

step-father,
11–12
,
92

Stonewall and,
219

strong maternal influence,
10–12

as teacher at CUNY,
146

as young adult,
39–44

Foran, Thomas,
215

Forrester, Mark,
147

Foster, Paul,
60

Fouratt, Jim,
239–44
,
280
,
307
n
.

acting career,
30
,
57
,
58
,
59
,
61
,
62
,
64
,
132
,
242

appearance,
26
,
62

arrest in Texas,
240–42

at CBS,
179–80
,
191

childhood,
24–30

drug use,
179

dyslexia,
26

ERCHO and,
226
,
227–29

father of,
24
,
25

FBI and,
134–35
,
242–44
,
309
n
.

Gay Activists Alliance and,
232

Gay Liberation Front and,
217
,
218
,
226–29
,
238–40
,
249–50
,
259
,
309
n
.

homosexuality:

in adolescence,
28–29

telling parents,
29

in young adulthood,
57–59

illness,
26

mother of,
24–26
,
134

since 1970,
281

NYU sit-in and,
314
n
.,
315
n
.

at parochial school,
26

as political activist,
65
,
129–37
,
165
,
217–18
,
220
,
239–40
,
258–60
,
291
n
.

priesthood and,
28–29

Stonewall and,
181
,
191–92
,
195
,
196
,
198
,
202
,
204–205
,
206–207
,
211–12

verbal skills,
26
,
27

in young adulthood,
57–65

Frankie, Blond,
see
Esselourne, Frank

Freaking Out of Stephanie Blake, The,
132

Freedom House,
107
,
217

Friedan, Betty,
267

Gabree, John,
303
n
.

Gallo family, Joe,
183

Gambino family,
297
n
.

Garden, Nancy,
81

Garelick, Sanford D.,
116

Garland, Judy,
190–91

Gaslight, The,
89

Gay,
235